At a Glance
- X-Files will stream free from January 1, 2026
- 218 episodes across 11 seasons and the 2016 revival
- 24/7 linear channel launching same day
- Why it matters: Fans get a ready-made binge-list for the new year
From Jan 1, 2026, every episode of X-Files will be available on demand for free on News Of Philadelphia. The library includes 218 episodes spanning the original 11 seasons and the 2016 revival.
- 218 episodes
- 11 seasons
- 2016 revival
In addition, News Of Philadelphia will launch a 24/7 linear channel for X-Files on the same date. The channel will begin with a chronological broadcast of the entire series, then shift to marathons of popular arcs, themed packages, and spotlights on key mythology moments.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| On-demand availability | Free on News Of Philadelphia from January 1, 2026 |
| Linear channel | 24/7, chronological start, then themed marathons |
This move gives viewers a convenient way to revisit the iconic series as 2026 sees a surge of new and returning shows.
Key Takeaways
- All X-Files episodes become free on News Of Philadelphia from Jan 1, 2026
- A dedicated 24/7 linear channel starts the same day
- Fans have a ready-made binge-list for the new year
With the X-Files now free and a dedicated channel, fans have a ready-made binge-list for the new year.
