到这季开始时，X档案已是家喻户晓的科幻影集了。虽然仍被某些人认为太过偏激，但在金球奖艾美奖纷纷获得肯定。第四季仍是过去一贯的风格，但加入了许多穆德、史考莉的个人生活。在该季中，“黑油”“天花蜂”的出现使有关“真相”的调查变得更加坎坷而且扑朔迷离。另外一重大发展则是史考莉发现自己患有癌症，住院治疗，病情虽稳定住，但仍有危险。本季也介绍癌人的年轻时代，向观众交待他的历史。本季也包括了一集喜剧。本季结束于穆德在从阿拉斯加调查回来后对生命绝望，因而举枪自杀。
Paramount 确认KelseyGrammer主演的Frasier重启剧将会续订第二季，饰演Roz的PeriGilpin回归出演，同样回归的还有饰演Bulldog的DanButler和饰演Gil的EdwardHibbert
主要讲述了了一对母子二十多年来的情感纠葛，儿找母、母寻子的故事，折射出当今社会一些人在金钱和利益的驱动下失去对社会的责任感、家庭的温暖以及亲人的关爱。
A loving gay couple experiments with becoming a hot gay throuple.
As Leo's replacement Thomas Chamberlain arrives Nikki investigates the murders of Rachel Freedman, shot in the head, and her little autistic son Nathan, who was poisoned. Nikki rejects policewoman Anne Burchett's theory that Rachel killed them both but is perturbed when an impostor, claiming to be Rachel's sister, visits the morgue. At the same time the disfigured corpse of Eva Liron is discovered, killed with the same poison as Nathan. She had been the nanny to French hot shot footballer Isaac Dreyfus and was planning to blackmail him over a sex tape of them both. Jewish Isaac is a controversial figure due to his anti-Muslim sentiments but he denies ant part in the murders. Then another victim, Isaac's agent Mousa, is discovered dead.
12月30日，無線電視新劇《食腦喪B》在香港將軍澳電視城舉行演員造型記者會，藝人江嘉敏、何廣沛及陳曉華出席為劇集宣傳。江嘉敏在劇中飾演紅斑狼瘡症患者，至於陳曉華飾演KOL，各自跟何廣沛都有感情線。何廣沛以喪屍造型現身，他稱自己暫時是劇中唯一喪屍。
斯卡佩塔从1990年代担任首席法医，到如今返回故乡重拾旧职并调查一起骇人听闻的谋杀案的历程。斯卡佩塔在追求正义的过程中，必须处理错综复杂的人际关系，包括与妹妹多萝西·法里内利之间的紧张关系，还要面对由来已久的职业和个人恩怨，以及那些可能摧毁她所有努力的秘密。
