The X-Files
American television series
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| 2025 | Mulder and Scully are enlisted back to the FBI and the X-Files unit is reopened, attracting the attention of the Cigarette Smoking Man. |
| 2025 | Scully discovers that Monica Reyes is assisting the Smoking Man in his scheme. |
| 2025 | Mulder begins to succumb to the virus but refuses the Smoking Man's offer of a 'seat at the table'. |
| 2025 | Agent Miller rescues Mulder, and they reunite with Scully on a bridge in Washington. |
| 2025 | Scully reveals that their son can provide a stem cell transplant needed to save Mulder. |
| 2025 | Scully attempts to find a cure for the Spartan Virus using her alien DNA, while Mulder confronts the Smoking Man to stop his plans. |
| 2025 | Six weeks after their return, the Spartan Virus outbreak begins, causing immune system collapse in humans, except those with alien DNA. |
| 2025 | Fourteen years after leaving the X-Files, Mulder and Scully are contacted by media host Tad O'Malley who reveals potential evidence of government conspiracy regarding alien abductions. |
| February 2024 | Series creator Chris Carter confirmed he is not involved with the new X-Files reboot being developed by Ryan Coogler. |
| March 2023 | The animated X-Files: Albuquerque series was confirmed to not be moving forward. In the same month, Ryan Coogler was reported to be developing a new reboot of the series. |
| 2020 | Publication of 'The X-Files: The Official Archives: Cryptids, Biological Anomalies, and Parapsychic Phenomena' by Paul Terry, published by Abrams. |
| October 2020 | Chris Carter expresses continued interest in the franchise, indicating plans for an upcoming animated spinoff despite the departure of David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson. |
| August 2020 | Fox announced an animated comedy-oriented reboot of The X-Files titled 'The X-Files: Albuquerque' was in development. |
| 2018 | The X-Files: Deep State video game is released, adapting the X-Files narrative for a modern context by examining how technological advancement impacts society and perception. |
| 2018 | In the eleventh season, the alien mythology was further reduced, with the storyline shifting to focus on Mulder and Scully's attempts to track down their son William. |
| May 2018 | Fox's co-CEO Gary Newman states there are no immediate plans to produce another season of The X-Files. |
| March 2018 | The eleventh season of ten episodes is broadcast, following the successful ratings of the tenth season revival. |
| March 21 2018 | The mythology series concluded with 'My Struggle IV' in Season 11, potentially providing a final resolution to the long-running alien conspiracy narrative. |
| February 2018 | Chris Carter suggests in an interview that the show could potentially continue without Gillian Anderson. |
| January 2018 | Gillian Anderson confirms season 11 of The X-Files will be her final season, marking the end of her long-running role in the series. |
| January 3 2018 | The eleventh season of The X-Files premiered. |
| 2017 | Kami Garcia publishes 'Agent of Chaos', part of The X-Files Origins series. |
| 2017 | Jonathan Maberry releases 'Devil's Advocate', another book in The X-Files Origins series. |
| 2017 | James Charisma of Paste ranked the show's opening sequence #8 on a list of The 75 Best TV Title Sequences of All Time. |
| April 20 2017 | Fox officially announced the eleventh season of The X-Files, consisting of ten episodes. |
| March 1 2017 | The X-Files Deviations comic book series, Issue 1, was released. |
| 2016 | IDW Games released The X-Files: Trust No One Expansion for the board game, adding new agents, a new location, and a 'Monster of the Week' gameplay mechanic. |
| 2016 | All 9 seasons released in slimline cases with new artwork matching Blu-ray releases |
| 2016 | Multiple publications including 'The X-Files' in the TV Milestones series by Theresa L. Geller, 'The X-Files: The Untold History of Television' by Kathleen Olmstead, 'Writing The X-Files' by Jason Davis, and multiple volumes of The X-Files Official Collection by Titan Comics. |
| 2016 | Jonathan Maberry edited 'The X-Files: Secret Agendas' anthology, featuring short stories by numerous authors including Jim Beard, John Gilstrap, Lauren A. Forry, Weston Ochse, and others. |
| 2016 | Jonathan Maberry edited 'The X-Files: The Truth Is Out There' anthology, which included stories by Rachel Caine, Hank Philippi Ryan, Kelley Armstrong, Kami Garcia, Greg Cox, and other writers. |
| 2016 | IDW Publishing released the first official X-Files coloring book, expanding the franchise's literary and merchandising offerings. |
| 2016 | Margaret Scully suffered a heart attack and went into a coma, with her daughter Dana and Mulder present during her final moments. |
| 2016 | Despite being supposedly killed by a missile strike in the series finale, the Cigarette Smoking Man is shown to be alive in the episode 'My Struggle'. |
| 2016 | Responsible for reopening the X-files, marking a significant moment in his career and relationship with the investigative team. |
| 2016 | Scully returns to the FBI permanently, reuniting with Fox Mulder in an official capacity. |
| 2016 | Permanently rejoins the FBI bureau. |
| 2016 | The X-Files revival series was shot in Vancouver, returning to the show's original filming location. |
| June 2016 | Second hardcover collected volume of X-Files Season 11 (Issues 6-8 and Christmas Special) is published. |
| June 24 2016 | A reissue Blu-ray collection was released, which includes The Event Series. |
| May 25 2016 | The X-Files: The Complete Series Blu-ray was released, including The Event Series. |
| April 2016 | First hardcover collected volume of X-Files Season 11 (Issues 1-5) is published. |
| April 6 2016 | Issue 8 'Endgames, Part 3' is released, concluding Season 11 and resolving the storyline around Gibson Praise. |
| February 2016 | Volume One of Mark Snow's X-Files score was re-released to coincide with the new mini-series on Fox. |
| February 2016 | A tenth season of six episodes is aired, marking the revival of the series following its initial conclusion. |
| February 10 2016 | Issue 7 'Endgames, Part 2' is published, continuing the storyline of Gibson Praise's master plan. |
| January 2016 | A tenth season of The X-Files aired, featuring Chris Carter as executive producer and writer, with David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson returning to star. |
| January 24 2016 | Revival series debut episode 'My Struggle' aired, watched by 16.19 million viewers and becoming the highest-rated X-Files episode since 2001. |
| January 20 2016 | Issue 6 'Endgames, Part 1' is released, depicting Gibson Praise's master plan and Mulder and Scully's potential intervention. |
| 2015 | IDW Games released The X-Files Board Game designed by Kevin Wilson, covering themes from the first three seasons of the TV show and featuring art from IDW's The X-Files Season 10 comic book series. |
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