All posts tagged 'The X-Files Revival (2016)'

Mitch Pileggi Closes Deal To Reprise Role On ‘X-Files’ Revival

Mitch PileggiIt's official: Walter Skinner is coming back. Mitch Pileggi has inked a deal to reprise his iconic role as FBI Assistant Director Walter Skinner, which he originally played from the final episodes of the first season of X-Files through to the second feature film I Want To Believe, in Fox upcoming six episode limited series X-Files revival, sources have confirmed to TVWise.

It’s Official: Fox Revives ‘The X-Files’ With Six Episode Order

Late last week, TVWise broke the news that Fox was on the verge of handing an official green-light to a limited series revival of The X-Files, with series stars Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny on-board to reprise their roles. The network made that official today by formally greenlighting the project with a six episode order.

‘The X-Files’ Revival Nears Greenlight At Fox; Network Eyes Short Order, Gillian Anderson & David Duchovny To Return

The X-FilesThe X-Files revival is one step closer to becoming a reality. Fox is close to giving an official green-light to a limited series revival of their iconic science fiction series which aired between 1993 and 2002. Per sources, the network has settled on a "short-stack" order in the range of six to eight episodes and talks with their sister studio 20th Century Fox Television are on-going.