The X-Files
1993–2002 American science fiction-drama television series
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Summary
The X-Files is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128,513 views/month, #122 of 21,487).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Rob Bowman[3]
- Composer: Mark Snow[4]
- Genre: science fiction television series[5], thriller television series[6], horror television series[7], supernatural fiction[8]
- Cast member: David Duchovny[9], Gillian Anderson[10], Robert Patrick[11], Annabeth Gish[12], Mitch Pileggi[13], William B. Davis[14], Steven Williams[15], Nicholas Lea[16], Tom Braidwood[17], Bruce Harwood[18], James Pickens Jr.[19], Cliff DeYoung[20], Gabrielle Rose[21], Doug Hutchison[22]
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Cultural Impact
Things named for The X-Files include The Springfield Files[23], a television series episode[24], directed by Steven Dean Moore[25].
Why It Matters
The X-Files has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for it include The Springfield Files[23], a television series episode[24], directed by Steven Dean Moore[25].