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John Hansen
June 12, 2011

All 20 episodes of ‘The X-Files’ Season 9 (2001-02), ranked

Although the common perception is that “The X-Files” went out with a whimper in Season 9 (2001-02, Fox), I actually found this to be a

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John Hansen
June 10, 2011

Flippin’ sweet! ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ and 10 other shows to watch in 2011-12 (TV commentary)

Intimidated by the list of nearly 50 new shows coming out in the fall? Never fear, I have done the hard work for you of

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John Hansen
May 8, 2011

‘Lone Gunmen’ (2001) emphasizes funny side of ‘X-Files’

While few “X-Files” fans will dispute the greatness of the two Lone Gunmen-themed episodes, the actual series “The Lone Gunmen” (2001, Fox) gets mixed reviews. I love the fact

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John Hansen
April 22, 2011

Where have all the epic season finales gone? (TV commentary)

For as long as I can remember, TV has served up an epic season finale or two every May. In recent years, up until 2010,

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John Hansen
April 9, 2011

All 21 episodes of ‘The X-Files’ Season 8 (2000-01), ranked

I blazed through my rewatching of “The X-Files” eighth season (2000-01, Fox), which plays like a page-turner of a novel and yet covers a ton of ground, from

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John Hansen
March 19, 2011

All 22 episodes of ‘The X-Files’ Season 7 (1999-2000), ranked

I remembered “The X-Files” Season 7 (1999-2000, Fox) as being a tired, going-through-the-motions year where David Duchovny wanted it all to end. I wasn’t exactly