Though one's mileage typically varies, there are some X-Files episodes that are unquestionably great. Here's how we ranked the show's 15 best episodes ever.

The X-Files season 9 is the lowest-rated season of the series, and there are some obvious and some more nuanced reasons for that drop off. The X-Files ran for nine seasons from 1993 to 2001 before it ...

Janelle has an extensive career as a writer, with over a decade of freelance experience, especially when it comes to pop culture. Although her first love was music, she also enjoys digging into ...

Brittany Rae is a contributor to Collider, Diply, and European Respiratory Journal, with bylines also in Tell-Tale TV and other publications. Her coverage spans television, film, cultural commentary, ...

In the preceding (first) season of the X-Files, the show was meant to be a scary show. Based off of the old "Kolchak: Night Stalker" television show, the X-Files explored paranormal F.B.I. cases ...

FBI agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny), a believer in the paranormal motivated by his sister's disappearance as a child, and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson), a skeptic, devoted their careers to ...