Fox is reviving the '90s cult series 'The X-Files’ for a new season. The network announced on Thursday that they ordered 10 episodes and will feature the return of creator Chris Carter as an executive producer. The new installment will star Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in their original roles of FBI agents Dana Scully and Fox Mulder. “Chris’ creativity, along with the brilliant work of David and Gillian, continue to propel this pop culture phenomenon, and we can’t wait to see what fresh mysteries Mulder and Scully uncover in this next chapter of The X-Files.” President of Fox David Madden The new ‘X-Files’ series is set to film this summer and will air during the 2017-2018.