– Season 1 [1993-1994] – 1X79: Pilot – Twin Peaks (Mark Frost, David Lynch, 1990-1991) The influence of “Twin Peaks” on the X-Files is both general and specific. “Twin Peaks” began airing three years before XF started production and was a huge influence in changing how television was perceived as a medium: a mix of … Continue reading Story and visual influences on The X-Files : Season 1