Gillian Anderson as Dana Scully flashes FBI badge while David Duchovny as Fox Mulder watches on The X-Files - Fox/YouTube Fans of "The X-Files": We'd like to present the cream of the crop (circle).

The X-Files Season 2 episode “Duane Barry” was based on the true story of Phineas Gage. Gage was a 19th-century railway worker who had a metal rod driven through his brain. He somehow survived, but it ...

There are 218 episodes of The X-Files across 11 seasons, along with two feature films. Plus, there's the single-season The Lone Gunmen spin-off to consider. For the real die-hard Chris Carter fans, ...