Though he may still not be a fan-favorite character, one X-Filesstar is still thoroughly in love with their role 25 years later. Chris Carter’s sci-fi drama remains one of the most beloved in the genre, even with over 30 years gone since the original show premiered following the adventures of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully as they investigated purported paranormal phenomena across the country. After being a pop culture touchstone for the first half of its run, later seasons became marred by cast scheduling issues, leading to the departures of certain stars.