Writer and producer Vince Gilligan rose to prominence in the television world after penning some of the most memorable episodes of the cult science fiction series “The X-Files” (Fox, 1993-2002). Scripts such as “Small Potatoes,” which was later voted one of TV Guide’s “100 Best Episodes of All Time,” quickly elevated him to executive producer and creative consultant for the series, as well as for its less popular spin-off “The Lone Gunman” (Fox, 2001-02). After “The X-Files” closed up shop, it took a lot of false starts and stop before Gilligan found success on his own as the creator of
