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The X-Files is an American science fiction–supernatural television series that originally aired on the Fox network for 9 seasons from September 10, 1993, to May 19, 2002. [1] The series centers on FBI special agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson), who work on cases linked to the paranormal, called X-Files.
On April 23, 2015, Netflix began streaming episodes of The X-Files in high definition, marking the first time that the series has been made available in the high resolution format in North America. [215] In October 2015, it was confirmed that the complete series would be reissued on Blu-ray, and the full set was released on December 8, 2015. [216]
California native Chris Carter was given the opportunity to produce new shows for the Fox network in the early 1990s. Tired of the comedies he had been working on for Walt Disney Pictures, [14] inspired by a report that 3.7 million Americans may have been abducted by aliens, [15] and recalling memories of Watergate and the 1970s horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Carter came up with the ...
"Ice" is the eighth episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series The X-Files, premiering on the Fox network on November 5, 1993. It was directed by David Nutter and written by Glen Morgan and James Wong .
Gilligan's episode "Pusher" was also cited as one of the best episodes of the series by both IGN and Den of Geek, and Tom Kessenich, in his book Examination: An Unauthorized Look at Seasons 6–9 of the X-Files, named the episode the third best episode of The X-Files and called it the "best MOTW ["monster-of-the-week"] in the series history ...
7th episode of the 2nd season of The X-Files "3" The X-Files episode Episode no. Season 2 Episode 7 Directed by David Nutter Written by Chris Ruppenthal Glen Morgan James Wong Production code 2X07 Original air date November 4, 1994 (1994-11-04) Running time 45 minutes Guest appearances Justina Vail as The Unholy Spirit Perrey Reeves as Kristen Kilar Gustavo Moreno as The Father Frank Military ...
The last episode of The X-Files to reach over 20 million viewers was "The Rain King", which attracted 21.24 million. [19] The season hit its nadir with the eighteenth episode, " Milagro ", which was viewed by 15.20 million viewers. [ 19 ]
[27] The episode has also appeared on various "Best-Of" lists of The X-Files. [32] [33] [34] Other episodes fared worse. "Schizogeny" was derided by critics: The A.V. Club reviewer Emily VanDerWerff noted that the episode "might be the very worst episode of The X-Files" [35] "Chinga", written by Stephen King, was criticized for having a poor ...