The X-Files debuts on Fox in 1993. The iconic horror/sci-fi/thriller series about FBI agents investigating the supernatural — and a government conspiracy — is an instant hit and runs for 11 seasons and leads to two feature films, a revival and spin-off TV show. During its run, X-Files wins 16 Emmys, five Golden Globes, and two Screen Actors Guild awards.
This Day in Halloween: Iconic and award-winning horror/sci-fi/thriller series"The X-Files" debuts on Fox in 1993. / Illustration by SA Hart