The truth was out there, & the geeky "Lone Gunmen" (there were 3) tried to help Mulder find it on this '90s drama
It sounds campy, and it is a little, but the series has started to find its ... What it 
was: The Lone Gunmen were stalwarts in the X-Files ... helping out their pal 
Agent Mulder on numerous cases throughout the shows run.