Trending News|June 08, 2015 09:00 EDT
'X-Files' Revival Spoilers, News: Revived Series to Air Sequel to Infamous 'Home' Episode
For those still skeptical about the 'X-Files' revival on Fox later next year, recent news now reports that the second episode of the limited series will pay homage to fan favorite episode 'Home' in the form of a sequel episode.
The episode is said to be titled 'Home Again' and the writer of the original episode, Glen Morgan has come on board to helm the episode.
"Just in case you need a little reminder, the episode follows Mulder and Scully as they venture out to a remote Pennsylvania town called Home, where the corpse of a deformed baby is found. During their investigation, they encounter a creepy and violent inbred clan who date all the way back to the Civil War," writes Geek Tyrant.
It is also reported by TV Line that the episode is scheduled to air on January 26, 2016, almost 20 years from the original episode in October 11, 1996.
The report even reveals a new character set to appear in the revival series called "The Band-Aid Man."
"Remember the freakish Peacock clan at the center of 'Home'? Well, 'Home Again' may out-Monster of the Week those inbred savages via 'Band-Aid Nose Man.' Described as intimidating, odd, weary, creepy and immeasurably strong, Mr. Man is a powerful, violent and frightening 'thought" come to life,'" writes TV Line.
'X-Files' plans to return to Fox in January 2016. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson are set to reprise their roles as the hard-boiled detectives.