The X-Files (1993)
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The truth is out there.
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's work and thus return him to mainstream cases.
- Released: 1993-09-10
- Genres: Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Crime
- Seasons: 11, 218 episodes
- Network: FOX
- Status: Ended
- TMDB rating: 8.4/10 from 3,723 votes
Created by Chris Carter.
Top cast
- David Duchovny as Fox Mulder
- Gillian Anderson as Dana Scully
Where to watch The X-Files
- United States: stream on Hulu; watch free on Pluto TV; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Sky Go; watch free on 5; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
- Canada: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV
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