The Lone Gunmen (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Series · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2001, The Lone Gunmen is a comedy and drama series.

What it’s about. After years of playing second fiddle to Agents Mulder and Scully on The X-Files, the trio of computer-hacking conspiracy geeks popularly known as The Lone Gunmen are finally heading out on their own. Never ones to stray far from the center of corporate and government intrigue, the threesome play like a misguided Mission Impossible team, embarking on a series of comic adventures that simultaneously highlight their genius and ineptitude.

Who’s in it. The Lone Gunmen stars Bruce Harwood as John Fitzgerald Byers, Tom Braidwood as Melvin Frohike, Dean Haglund as Richard Langly and Stephen Snedden as Jimmy Bond, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Lone Gunmen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lone Gunmen page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Lone Gunmen tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Lone Gunmen (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lone Gunmen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Lone Gunmen worth watching?
The Lone Gunmen holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Lone Gunmen?
The Lone Gunmen stars Bruce Harwood, Tom Braidwood, Dean Haglund, Stephen Snedden and Zuleikha Robinson.
When was The Lone Gunmen released?
The Lone Gunmen was released in 2001.