Lego unveils new set honoring ‘The X-Files’ TV series

Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk, WSB-TV (ABC) - News · July 23, 2026 · 2 min read

The set is out there -- and will be available soon. Lego and “ The X-Files ” star Gillian Anderson announced its new set, based on the television series from the 1990s that featured Anderson as Dana Scully and David Duchovny as Fox Mulder. Read more trending news The 1,478-piece set , which has a...

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Atlanta's fans of "The X-Files" will soon have a unique opportunity to bring a piece of the iconic TV series into their homes with the new Lego set. The set's release on August 4 will likely generate buzz among local collectors and enthusiasts, who can find the set at area toy stores or online. Given the show's dedicated fan base in the city, it's possible that local comic book stores, science fiction shops, or specialty toy retailers may host events or promotions tied to the set's release. The set's nods to the show's memorable characters and episodes, such as the "I Want to Believe" poster and Mulder's sunflower seed habit, will likely resonate with fans who have been eagerly awaiting this release. As the set becomes available, local fans will be able to relive their favorite moments from the series in a new and creative way.

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Category: local · Published: July 23, 2026 · Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News · Reading time: 2 min

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