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The X-Files (1993) poster
1993
global pct
88.6

TV Series · 1993 · TV Series · 1990s

The X-Files

Two parallel scores from 275 z-qualifying reviewers and 294 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: TV Series · 1990s (630 peers).

88.6%
Z · Global
63.1%
Z · Cohort
TV Series · 1990s
85.2%
Raw · Global
53.6%
Raw · Cohort
TV Series · 1990s
Two scores · one item
Z-normalized · global
88.6
Z-normalized · cohortTV Series · 1990s
63.1
Raw average · global
85.2
Raw average · cohortTV Series · 1990s
53.6

Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers.

Where this title sits

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Z-normalized percentile · 630 peers in TV Series · 1990s

Mean reviewer z-score+0.513
DB1 raw-mean rating8.04 /10
DB2 raw-mean rating8.10 /10
90% CI-floor (z)+0.414
Reviewers (DB1 / DB2)275 / 294

Summary

FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully investigate unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena, known as X-Files. Mulder is a believer in extraterrestrial life and the supernatural, while Scully, a medical doctor and skeptic, is assigned to debunk his work. Together they uncover a vast government conspiracy tied to alien colonization while tackling stand-alone cases of monsters, mutants, and unexplained events.

Pipeline applied to this title

The math, in this order

01
Z-score per reviewer

275 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.

02
Aggregate

Mean z = +0.513. DB2 raw mean = 8.10.

03
CI-floor

90% CI-floor = +0.414. Thin samples penalized.

04
ECDF percentile

Global 88.6 / cohort 63.1. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.

Cohort: TV Series · 1990s

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