An unofficial fan page for The X-Files
Essays, watch guides, and deep dives from the basement. Twelve files declassified so far.
Mark Snow's music did as much to make the show scary as anything on screen. Here's how one strange theme became a pop hit.
Mulder's password is now a famous example of what not to do. But the show's instincts about surveillance, secrets, and machines aged surprisingly well.
The X-Files arrived just as people were getting online. Its fans built some of the web's first great fan communities, and a few of their words are still with us.
Two agents, their allies, and the man who keeps losing their files. Tap the black bars to declassify.
Gave up a fast-track career to chase the unexplained, driven by his sister's disappearance when he was twelve.
The science in the room. Performs the autopsy, writes the report, and keeps both of them alive more often than not.
Starts as the boss who signs the reprimands. Ends up the one who takes the heat for them.
Mulder's tech support. The original hacker friends you call when the official channels go quiet.
Never raises his voice and never leaves fingerprints. Wherever a file disappears, the ashtray is still warm.
Every thread leads somewhere. Drag the evidence around, then tap a card to read the file.
A starter list. Mythology episodes follow the big conspiracy; monster-of-the-week episodes stand on their own. Rate them like it's 1997. Your ratings stay in your browser.
The lights are out again. Use your flashlight (move your mouse, or drag a finger) and find all five pieces of evidence in Mulder's office.
Our calibrated instrument reads your belief level with total scientific rigor. Scully has concerns.