

A chilling secret is revealed when an old friend reaches out to Mulder and Scully in a seemingly impossible way. The ninth season of The X-Files in the original run commenced on FOX network airing in the United States on Novembefore concluding on May 19, 2002. The very fate of the world may depend on the outcome. And here we are, with another handful of episodes. (Robert Falconer/FOX)ĭraggy patches aside, even a mediocre “X-Files” episode is worth watching for true acolytes of the alien colonization canon. Mulder and Scully learn that they arent the only ones desperately searching for their long-lost son, William. Agents, Fox Mulder the believer and Dana Scully the skeptic, investigate the strange and unexplained, while hidden forces work to impede their efforts. The last X-Files reboot, which premiered in 2016, was also supposed to be a one-off season, but it did well enough to encourage yet another redo. Their strange cases include UFO sightings, alien encounters and abductions, and just about everything else among the paranormal. We’ve thrown science out the window in favor of scandal and opinion.” David Duchovny, left, and Mitch Pileggi in the new season of “The X-Files,”which premiered Jan. FBI agents Scully and Mulder seek it in this sci-fi phenomenon about their quest to explain the seemingly unexplainable. As he puts it: “We refuse to imagine our impending extinction, the acceleration of the cataclysms. Davis), a global kingmaker now weary of his creation.

Still it’s fun to watch the old gang back together from Skinner (Mitch Pileggi) and Agent Reyes (Annabeth Gish) to the ever nefarious Cigarette Smoking Man (a craggier than you thought possible William B.
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It’s not exactly a brilliant episode, nowhere near the heights of the series (say “Home” or “Ice” or “How the Ghosts Stole Christmas”), but it’s still enjoyable if you are a hard core geek, particularly since the rumor is that the eleventh season will be Anderson’s swan song.īe forewarned that the episode is riddled with false notes such as one too many hyperkinetic collages, too much ponderous Mulder narration and some lapses of logic (particularly in terms of Scully’s behavior).
