🛸 WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR: MASTER THREAD

[u/b0bbyh3ll]

let’s use this post to share what has been confirmed so far re: ryan coogler’s x-files!

👽 LINK YOUR SOURCES, PLEASE👽

CASTING & PRODUCTION

• Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw will join (Jan 30, 2026)
• Danielle Deadwyler starring, Jennifer Yale as showrunner (Feb 23, 2026)
• Filming begins in Vancouver in May (Mar 6, 2026)
• Himesh Patel joins pilot cast opposite Danielle Deadwyler (Mar 26, 2026)

GENERAL BUZZ

• Gillian Anderson Says Ryan Coogler’s ‘X-Files’ Reboot “Is Going To Be Fucking Cool” (Mar 25, 2026)
• David Duchovny on Ryan Coogler’s ‘The X-Files’ Reboot (Apr 10, 2026)

[u/AndDontCallMePammie]

Do we have any updates on filming the pilot? Does anyone know if it’s still happening this month?

[u/Roo_wow]

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/1OAvWXO_kTU

Canadagrpahs - the author of this video- is very well known from the Fringe days. He's spotted the reboot filming.

[u/AehilloV2024]

https://www.reddit.com/r/television/comments/1ta8h54/ryan_cooglers_xfiles_reboot_sets_amy_madigan/

[u/ASearchingLibrarian]

At the moment, 4th July 2026 post submissions are restricted. So can't post this as a post on the sub.

There's an IMDB for the show now, and one development is that Steve Buscemi is in the show.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36984320/