The
tenth season of the American
science fiction television series
The X-Files commenced airing in the United States on January 24, 2016, on
Fox. It consists of six episodes. The season takes place fourteen years after the
ninth season, which concluded airing in 2002. The revival was announced on March 24, 2015, by Fox, who confirmed that six-episodes would be produced. The season premiered on January 24, 2016.