The X-Files
The X-Files may return for more episodes, teases Fox
August 10, 2016 | David FarnorThe X-Files may return for more episodes, Fox has teased.
The broadcaster brought back the sci-fi franchises for a limited event series at the start of 2016, with the show airing on Channel 5 in the UK and Amazon Prime … Read More
UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 6 (My Struggle II)
March 20, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers.
“Everyone dies in the end,” says Cigarette Smoking Man (William B. Davis) in the finale of The X-Files Season 10. “I just changed the timetable.”
It’s an apt sentiment to share in what could be the … Read More
UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 5 (Babylon)
March 7, 2016 | David FarnorSo, you’ve just rebooted The X-Files. You only have six episodes in which to win over a new audience and justify your reboot to the old one. You’ve dabbled in some monster-of-the-week cases, you’ve indulged in some knowing humour and … Read More
UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 4
March 5, 2016 | David FarnorAfter last week’s encounter with the Were-Monster, this week’s The X-Files swings from light humour to heavy drama – a transformation that doesn’t always bring out the show’s best side.
Chris Carter’s sci-fi has always benefited from that ability to … Read More
UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 3 (Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster)
February 22, 2016 | David FarnorWhen a show is brought back for a limited series, it’s hard to know what it should be; exactly the same as the old days or something self-aware and new? The X-Files’ 2016 reboot has been a typically uneven affair, … Read More
UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 2 (The Founder’s Mutation)
February 15, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains mild spoilers.
“He didn’t answer my question,” observes Mulder in Episode 2 of The X-Files, after quizzing a sinister-looking man in a hospital. It’s the same thing that many people may be saying to themselves this week, … Read More
UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 1 (My Struggle)
February 8, 2016 | David Farnor“The X-Files have been reopened,” says a familiar voice, as Fox’s revival of the sci-fi series begins. Yes, the show that ran for almost a decade has returned to our TV screens. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson are back as … Read More
The X-Files gets UK air date of 8th February
January 27, 2016 | David FarnorThe new series of The X-Files will air in the UK from 8th February, Channel 5 has confirmed.
The revival of Fox’s classic 1990s sci-fi reunites David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson as FBI special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully … Read More
A first-timer’s guide to The X-Files (or, the 21 best episodes to watch)
January 26, 2016 | David Farnor“What do you mean, you haven’t seen The X-Files?” That’s what everyone I know has been saying to me since Fox announced it was bringing back its sci-fi series for a limited six-episode run. The shock would continue for several … Read More
Watch the opening minute of The X-Files 2016 series
January 11, 2016 | David FarnorFOX has released the opening minute of the all new The X-Files series online.
The X-Files began all the way back in 1993, spanning nine seasons and bagging a whole host of awards, including five Golden Globes and 16 Emmys. … Read More