the following year. Entertainment Weekly reviewer Ken Tucker said that Patrick's portrayal brought "hardboiled alertness" to the series, being overall positive towards the new character. Anita Gates from The New York Times said that most fans had "accepted" Doggett, and further commented that the character actually looked "like a Secret Service Agent." Kathie Huddleston from Sci Fi Wire commented on the absence of Mulder, calling Patrick a "fine actor", and asserting that the character was "way-too-serious" to be intended as a direct replacement for Mulder. Carter commented on the character, saying "everybody likes Robert Patrick and the character", but added that fans missed David Duchovny and his character. Patrick's performance saw him named as one of "The Ten Sexiest Men of Sci-Fi" by TV Guide. References External links John Doggett on BBC.co.uk Semper Fi The X-Files characters Fictional Federal Bureau of Investigation personnel Fictional New York City Police Department detectives Fictional United States Marine Corps personnel Fictional military sergeants Television characters introduced in 2000 Fictional people from the 20th-century