Hulu Officially Confirms New Reboot of an All-Time Classic Sci-Fi Series

Black Panther and Sinners director Ryan Coogler has been talking about rebooting Chris Carter’s classic sci-fi series The X-Files since 2023. The project received a series of promising updates in early 2026 as Station Eleven veterans Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel were cast as the show’s leads. The news was followed by the announcement of several high-profile guest stars, including Amy Madigan, Steve Buscemi, and Ben Foster. Now the show has officially been picked up by Hulu.