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Where was The X-Files filmed?

1993 TV show, directed by Rob Bowman.

  • Los Angeles

The story is set in Washington, about 2,294 miles (3,692 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Washington; D.C.
Filmed in
Los Angeles
Distance
About 2,294 miles (3,692 km) between Washington and the nearest filming location.

About The X-Files

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First aired
1993
Director
Rob Bowman
Cast
David DuchovnyGillian AndersonRobert PatrickAnnabeth GishMitch PileggiWilliam B. DavisSteven WilliamsNicholas LeaTom BraidwoodBruce Harwood
Genre
Science FictionThrillerHorrorSupernatural Fiction
Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama; Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama; Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama; Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television

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