Who does Scully end up with?

The last scene of the series finale featured Mulder and Scully holding each other on a bed, facing an uncertain future together in love. In the film, The X-Files: I Want to Believe, which takes place six years later, Mulder and Scully are still in a relationship.
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Are Scully and Mulder in love?

The series hints that Scully will never die, but I have to say I firmly believe it's the Mulder/Scully relationship—with its unwavering trust, unbreakable bond, and unconditional love—that is actually immortal.
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Who got Scully pregnant?

But as viewers learned in the season 11 premiere, William was not biologically Mulder's son — he was CSM's, who drugged and medically impregnated an unwilling Scully.
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Did Mulder and Scully have a baby together?

Birth & Naming

That Scully named baby William after Mulder's father seems odd as her own father and brother also had the first-name "William." So one can conclude that by stating William was named after Bill Mulder, Scully was acknowledging Mulder as the father of her baby.
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How does Scully become pregnant?

A flashback reveals that Mulder agreed to conceive a child with Scully through in vitro fertilization through Doctor Parenti.
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The X-Files - Scully tells Mulder she wants a baby with him [8x13 - Per Manum]



What episode Do Scully and Mulder get together?

Millennium served as a crossover with the recently cancelled television series Millennium, also created by Chris Carter, to bring closure to the show. The episode is also notable for featuring the first romantic kiss between Mulder and Scully.
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Was Mulder married?

In several shots, Mulder can be seen wearing a wedding band. This was David Duchovny's idea; he explained "That was just me, you know, fooling around. I had recently gotten married, and I wanted to wear it." He later described the situation as "so Mulder to never have mentioned that he was married".
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Why did Scully give up her baby?

Scully muses over Spender's words and decides that the only way to truly protect William is to give him up for adoption so that he may have a better life. The episode then jumps to the Van De Kamps, who tuck in their new son.
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Does the smoking man love Mulder?

In early 1961, the Cigarette Smoking Man had an affair with Teena Mulder, and would father Fox — (The Truth). Although the CSM kept a close eye on Mulder over the years, Fox was raised to believe his father was William Mulder.
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Does Scully adopt Emily?

Scully even attempted to adopt the girl, but was initially denied and ultimately unable to when Emily died.
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What does Scully whisper to Mulder?

The episode ends with Mulder and Scully lighting candles in church, Scully whispering something inaudible in Mulder's ear, followed by “that's my leap of faith forward, and I'd like to do it together.”
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Is Skinner in love with Scully?

Walter Skinner

Mitch Pileggi (the actor who portrays Skinner) admitted in a 2013 panel that Skinner was in love with Scully but knew he never had a chance with her, given her closeness with Agent Mulder.
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Did Mulder and Scully ever date?

Except that they were, of course. While Mulder and Scully continued to have their ups and downs from seasons seven through nine — what with Mulder fathering a child with Scully, being abducted by aliens, and uncovering an extraterrestrial plot to colonize Earth — their romantic relationship became an established fact.
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Do Mulder and Scully get back together in season 11?

She smiles as Mulder holds her while they see their son, alive. Over the course of the season, they search for William. In the third episode of the "Plus One", Scully and Mulder are intimate again. In the season 11 finale, "My Struggle IV", she reveals to Mulder that she is pregnant with his child.
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Did Scully put William up for adoption?

Due to his parents' jobs and the fact that he possessed supernatural abilities, William was in grave danger before he was even born — and a number of traumatic events preceded Scully's painful decision to give him up for adoption.
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Does Scully meet William?

'The X-Files' Recap: Mulder & Scully Find William in Season 11, Episode 5 | TVLine.
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What happened to Scully and Mulder son?

At the end of the episode “William,” Scully gives her son up for adoption, hoping that getting him away from the X-Files would allow him to have a normal life. The series ended four episodes later, with William in another family's care.
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Are Scully and Mulder together in season 10?

Yay. Mulder and Scully's relationship on The X-Files evidently took a turn between the second movie and the first "event" series. Season 10 found them estranged and six episodes didn't do much to explain why two people who'd spent the majority of the last 25 years side-by-side had suddenly given up.
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Who does Mulder sleep with?

Mulder meets Fowley, and the two have sex.
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Why is his name Fox Mulder?

Carter has said that he named Mulder after his mother's maiden name. His first name, Fox, was actually not a tribute to the Fox network which aired The X-Files, as often assumed – Carter said he had a childhood friend named Fox. When Duchovny got the script many of his characteristics were fully formed.
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Why did Mulder leave the show?

Mulder ran out of things to do

Once his contract was up, he elected not to re-up. Rumors at the time speculated that Duchovny was leaving the show to pursue a film career. Also, in a few interviews in 1999, Duchovny had also said that there wasn't anywhere else for Mulder to do as a character.
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Are Mulder and Scully together in I Want to Believe?

When The X-Files returns to Fox in 2016, the show's core partnership will be fractured: in the time since viewers last saw Mulder (David Duchovny) and Scully (Gillian Anderson) — in 2008 feature, I Want to Believe — the franchise's central pair have broken up.
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Why did Mulder leave in season 8?

Due to this change, the producers found it difficult to write Duchovny's character out of the script, but also eventually explain Mulder's absence if there were to be an upcoming season. Eventually, it was decided to have the character abducted by aliens.
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