X-pecting again at 52? X-Files star Gillian Anderson is seen with a baby bump as she films the third season of Netflix’s Sex Education series
As Dana Scully in The X-Files, Gillian Anderson played a special agent investigating baffling mysteries – skills that could be useful in explaining the series of “ impossible ” pregnancies during her career.
As these photos show, the actress, who has two sons and a daughter in real life, films the third series of Netflix’s hit Sex Education, in which she plays divorced sex therapist Dr Jean F. Milburn, with a pronounced bump. baby.
The series two finale featured the hippie sexpert and the middle-aged single mom finding out she was pregnant, despite her ex-partner, Jakob, having had a vasectomy. “It’s impossible,” she protested.
Gillian Anderson, who has two sons and a daughter in real life, shoots the third series of the Netflix hit Sex Education, in which she plays divorced sex therapist Dr Jean F. Milburn, with a pronounced baby bump.
The series two finale featured the hippie sexpert and the middle-aged single mom finding out she was pregnant, despite her ex-partner, Jakob, having had a vasectomy. “It’s impossible,” she protested. (Above, Anderson in the series)
Actress Gillian Anderson – when she was pregnant in real life in 2008
This plot twist must have seemed oddly familiar to Ms. Anderson, 52, after her experiences as Scully in the critically acclaimed sci-fi drama The X-Files.
At the end of the show’s seventh season, her fellow agent Fox Mulder, played by David Duchovny, was abducted by aliens as Scully discovered she was pregnant with him, despite her own previous abduction which left her supposedly “ sterile ”.
She ultimately abandoned their son for adoption.
At the end of the seventh season of The X-Files, his character Scully’s agent, Fox Mulder, played by David Duchovny (also pictured), was abducted by aliens as Scully discovered she was pregnant from him, despite her own previous abduction that supposedly left her. ‘Bare’
In the second season of The X-Files rebirth, which aired in 2018, Mulder and Scully reunited with their son, but decided that only a new baby could heal their family.
The show ended with Scully miraculously pregnant again at the age of 54.
However, the immaculate design will thankfully not feature in Ms. Anderson’s next appearance on our TV screens, playing Margaret Thatcher in the fourth series of Netflix drama The Crown next month.
The series, created by Ms. Anderson’s four-year partner Peter Morgan, covers the turbulent decade of 1979 when Margaret Thatcher, at age 53, reached No.10 and was thrown into a difficult relationship with the Queen. , six months her junior.
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