Hulu orders Coogler's 'X-Files' series
The gist
Hulu gave a full series order to Ryan Coogler's The X-Files reboot on Oct 13, 2026.
It revives a 1993 franchise, but plot, premiere date and episode count stay unknown.
How it unfolded
- 2023Word first emerged that Ryan Coogler was interested in rebooting The X-Files.
- Feb 2026Hulu ordered the reboot's pilot episode, with Danielle Deadwyler announced as the first lead.
- Mar 2026Himesh Patel joined the cast.