A unique behind the scenes look at the show, written by its two location managers, who worked on every episode of the first five seasons. Pittson and Gradnitzer reveal the role that sets and locations played in creating and maintaining The X Files look and provide a glimpse into the problems and conventions that the show faced during its extraordinary rise to popularity. Includes brief synopses from the series' first five years, anecdotes from those working on the sets and actors, plus 150 never before published photographs taken during filming of the series.