FOX Archives : The Retro Network

M.A.N.T.I.S.: The ’90s Superhero Show You Forgot

M.A.N.T.I.S. arrived with bold ideas and a futuristic edge, offering a superhero story grounded in science, social issues, and sleek ’90s ambition. Short‑lived but influential, it remains one of TV’s most intriguing genre experiments.

The Alien Autopsy That Fooled the World

Mickey Yarber

In the mid-1990s, when grainy VHS tapes and tabloid TV ruled the airwaves, one broadcast sent shockwaves through living rooms across America: Alien Autopsy: Fact or Fiction? Airing on Fox in 1995, the special promised

An Elfquest Animated Series is Coming From Fox

The Retro Network

Fox has committed to Elfquest, a one-hour animated drama series based on the epic fantasy adventure comic series created by Wendy and Richard Pini. Created in 1978, and published by Dark Horse Comics, Elfquest is a fantasy

The X-Files “Home”: The Gruesome Episode That Fox Banned

Pitfall Gary

The X-Files, a Science-Fiction, Supernatural Drama debuted 30 years ago in September 1993 and was an instant hit. Airing for 11 seasons on the FOX network the show centers on FBI special agents Fox Mulder

The 1994 Fox Halloween Bash with Elvira and George Carlin

Jeff Sheldon

One of the great things about Halloween during the 80s and 90s was that television networks put in much more effort to celebrate the holiday. Not only did the big sitcoms feature special Halloween episodes,