Ngemuva kokubuya kwizikrini ze-TV zochungechunge lwe-Cult "Twin PIX", abadali bolunye uhlobo oludumile "lwemfihlo" "banquma ukuqhubeka nendaba yabalingiswa babo abaphambili.
"Ekhefu leminyaka engu-13, ngiphatha njengokumiswa kokukhangiswa okusobala, kusho umbhali we-" Imfihlo Yezinto "uChris Carter. - Izindaba ezimnandi ukuthi kusukela lapho umhlaba usuyinto emangazayo ngokwengeziwe. Ngakho-ke manje isikhathi esifanele sokutshela ezinye izindaba ezintsha eziyisithupha. "
Ukudutshulwa kochungechunge lwe-mini kuqala leli ehlobo. Usuku lokukhululwa kwabo emoyeni alukabikwa. Ezindimeni eziyinhloko ze-FBI Agents Fox Mulder noDana Scupply bazophinde bamelwe nguDavid Glukovani noGillian Anderson. Kusukela ukuphela kochungechunge, abadlali babonise kaninginingi isifiso sokubuya ezithombeni abazenze badume umhlaba.
Khumbula i-Premiere yochungechunge oluthi "Izinto Eziyimfihlo" zenzeka ngo-1993. Wahlala ezikhathini eziyisishiyagalolunye kuze kube ngu-2002. Ngo-1998, iFied EveryLed Febult Flom Egcwele: Ilwa nekusasa ", elalinempumelelo enkulu kanye ne-branching ku- $ 66 million kusuka ku- $ 66 million, yadedelwa. Ifilimu lesibili eligcwele ubude "lemfihlo: Ufuna ukukholwa", enyatheliswa ngo-2008, wamukelwa ngabagxeki okubi kakhulu: Izindleko zemali zitholakala kumadola ayizigidi ezingama-68.