The X-Files seasons

11 seasons · FOX

Season 10 is the biggest. Season 11 started 74% lower than season 10, after a wait of 1 year, 10 months.

The first 30 days

Attention Score on each day after a season came out

050100150200Day 1Day 10Day 20Day 30S11S10

Day 1 is the premiere. Each mark on the bottom line is a day with a new episode of season 11.

The X-Files seasons

Through Nov 4, 2026
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Season Attention Score is a season's average Attention Score in its first 30 days. How it works

  1. Season 1Sep 1993 · 24 episodes
  2. 4 months after season 1
    Season 2Sep 1994 · 25 episodes
  3. 4 months after season 2
    Season 3Sep 1995 · 24 episodes
  4. 5 months after season 3
    Season 4Oct 1996 · 24 episodes
  5. 6 months after season 4
    Season 5Nov 1997 · 20 episodes
  6. 6 months after season 5
    Season 6Nov 1998 · 22 episodes
  7. 6 months after season 6
    Season 7Nov 1999 · 22 episodes
  8. 6 months after season 7
    Season 8Nov 2000 · 21 episodes
  9. 6 months after season 8
    Season 9Nov 2001 · 20 episodes
  10. 13 years, 8 months after season 9
    Season 10Jan 2016 · 6 episodes · #210 of all seasons51.0
  11. 1 year, 10 months after season 10
    Season 11Jan 2018 · 10 episodes13.174%
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Time between seasons

Usually 6 months between seasons. The longest wait was 13 years, 8 months, before season 10.