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It's been well over a decade since The X-Files went off the air, but Mulder and Scully might soon be back on the case. Fox TV chairman Gary Newman revealed that Fox is in talks to revive the cultishly adored sci-fi series, with original stars David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson slated to return.

Newman clairified that the X-Files revival isn't officially happening — yet — but that the network is "hopeful" it can work out a deal with Duchovny, Anderson, and series creator Chris Carter.

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Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.