Fox has unveiled a new promo for the upcoming return of The X-Files to TV after a 13-year hiatus.
The six episode series will a mix bag of standalone episodes and ones that will
develop the franchise even further, perhaps yet another new season.
Premiering on January 24,
2016, the event series will see the return of David Duchovny as Fox Mulder,
Gillian Anderson as Dana Scully, Mitch Pileggi as Skinner, William B. Davis as
the Cigarette Smoking Man, Tom Braidwood as
Melvin Frohike, Dean Haglund as Ringo, Bruce Harwood as John Fitzgerald Byers,
and Annabeth Gish as Agent Monica Reyes.
Joining the franchise are Joel
McHale, Annet Mahendru, Robbie Amell,
Lauren Ambrose, Vik Sahay, and Kumail Nanjiani.
Thirteen years after the
original series run, the next mind-bending chapter of THE X-FILES will be a
thrilling, six-episode event series helmed by creator/executive producer Chris
Carter, with stars David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson re-inhabiting their roles
as iconic FBI Agents FOX MULDER and DANA SCULLY. This marks the momentous
return of the Emmy- and Golden Globe Award-winning pop culture phenomenon,
which remains one of the longest-running sci-fi series in network television
history. Production on THE X-FILES event series is set to begin in summer 2015.
THE X-FILES originally
premiered in September 1993. Over the course of its nine-season run, the
influential series went from breakout sci-fi favorite to massive global hit,
and became one of the most successful television dramas of all time. The show,
which earned 16 Emmy Awards, five Golden Globes and a Peabody Award, follows
FBI special agents Scully (Anderson) and Mulder (Duchovny), as they investigate
unexplained cases – “X-Files” – for which the only answers involve paranormal
phenomena.
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