The X-Files

Summary

The X-Files is a television series^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,877 views/month, #122 of 21,487).^[2]

Key Facts

• The X-Files's instance of is recorded as television series^[3].
• The X-Files was directed by Rob Bowman^[4].
• The X-Files's composer is recorded as Mark Snow^[5].
• The X-Files's genre is science fiction television program^[6].
• The X-Files's genre is thriller television series^[7].
• The X-Files's genre is horror television series^[8].
• The X-Files's genre is supernatural fiction^[9].
• A cast member of The X-Files was David Duchovny^[10].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Gillian Anderson^[11].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Robert Patrick^[12].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Annabeth Gish^[13].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Mitch Pileggi^[14].
• A cast member of The X-Files was William B. Davis^[15].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Steven Williams^[16].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Nicholas Lea^[17].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Tom Braidwood^[18].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Bruce Harwood^[19].
• A cast member of The X-Files was James Pickens Jr.^[20].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Cliff DeYoung^[21].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Gabrielle Rose^[22].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Doug Hutchison^[23].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Donal Logue^[24].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Carrie Snodgress^[25].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Donald Gibb^[26].
• A cast member of The X-Files was Andrew Airlie^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The X-Files was directed by Rob Bowman^[4]. Cast members include David Duchovny^[10], Gillian Anderson^[11], Robert Patrick^[12], Annabeth Gish^[13], Mitch Pileggi^[14], and William B. Davis^[15].

Publication

Genres include science fiction television program^[6], thriller television series^[7], horror television series^[8], and supernatural fiction^[9].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The X-Files include The Springfield Files^[28], a television series episode^[29], directed by Steven Dean Moore^[30].

Why It Matters

The X-Files ranks in the top 0.57% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,877 views/month, #122 of 21,487).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include The Springfield Files^[28], a television series episode^[29], directed by Steven Dean Moore^[30].