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X-Files Short Episode Guide

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Season 1 · Season 2 · Season 3 · Season 4 · Season 5 · Season 6 · Season 7

Season 1
1.01 1993-Sep-10 The X-Files D: Robert Mandel W: Chris Carter A young FBI agent is assigned watchdog duty over a fellow agent, but finds herself drawn into his investigations of paranormal and unexplained phenomena. 1.02 1993-Sep-17 Deep Throat D: Daniel Sackheim W: Chris Carter A test pilot who may have been flying aircraft made with alien technology disappears, and Mulder and Scully must defy their own government to find the truth. 1.03 1993-Sep-24 Squeeze D: Harry Longstreet W: Glen Morgan and James Wong A serial killer who rips his victims' livers out with his bare hands alerts Mulder and Scully to a crime spree stretching back to the turn of the century. 1.04 1993-Oct-01 Conduit D: Daniel Sackheim W: Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon Scully fears that Mulder's judgment may be skewed when they investigate the disappearance of a wayward teenager from a lakeside camp-out. 1.05 1993-Oct-08 The Jersey Devil D: Joe Napolitano W: Chris Carter A cannibalized body found on the outskirts of Atlantic City lead Scully and Mulder on a quest after a very old, very hungry mystery. 1.06 1993-Oct-22 Shadows D: Michael Katleman W: Glen Morgan and James Wong An attack on a secretary whose boss recently committed suicide intrigues Mulder and Scully, especially when those who threaten her become targets of an unseen attacker. 1.07 1993-Oct-29 Ghost in the Machine D: Jerrold Freedman W: Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon When the CEO of a computer company dies in a locked room, Mulder and Scully suspect sabotage -- from a nonhuman source. 1.08 1993-Nov-05 Ice D: David Nutter W: Glen Morgan and James Wong The deaths of an entire research team under strange circumstances send Scully and Mulder to the top of the world to seek out a menace hidden for thousands of years in glacial ice. 1.09 1993-Nov-12 Space D: William Graham W: Chris Carter A space mission is sabotaged and Mulder and Scully race against time to uncover the saboteur -- who may not be from Earth. 1.10 1993-Nov-19 Fallen Angel D: Larry Shaw W: Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon Mulder races to get to the site of a downed UFO before the government does. 1.11 1993-Dec-10 Eve D: Fred Gerber W: Kenneth Biller and Chris Brancato Identical murders committed on opposite sides of the country draw Mulder and Scully into a dark experiment in human genetics. 1.12 1993-Dec-17 Fire D: Larry Shaw W: Chris Carter An old flame of Mulder's brings him a case involving a man who may be setting fires at a distance -- with his mind. 1.13 1994-Jan-07 Beyond the Sea D: David Nutter W: Glen Morgan and James Wong A self-proclaimed psychic on death row bargains for a commuted sentence with the lives of two kidnap victims, while Dana Scully struggles with the shock of her father's death and her own beliefs. 1.14 1994-Jan-21 GenderBender D: Rob Bowman W: Larry Barber and Paul Barber A series of sex murders in which the perpetrator may be either a man or a woman -- or both -- leads Mulder and Scully to a eeclusive religious sect whose beliefs are literally not of this world. 1.15 1994-Feb-04 Lazarus D: David Nutter W: Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon When Scully revives an agent shot by a bank robber, Mulder believes the resuscitated man is possessed by the bank robber's soul. 1.16 1994-Feb-11 Young at Heart D: Michael Lange W: Scott Kaufer and Chris Carter Mulder must face a failure from his past as an old nemesis returns for vengeance -- as a younger man. 1.17 1994-Feb-18 E.B.E. D: William Graham W: Glen Morgan and James Wong Mulder and Scully chase a mysterious truck across the country in search of an alien body -- and discover treachery where they least expected it. 1.18 1994-Mar-18 Miracle Man D: Michael Lange W: Howard Gordon and Chris Carter Mulder and Scully attempt to discover if a spiritual healer's touch brings life -- or death. 1.19 1994-Apr-01 Shapes D: David Nutter W: Marilyn Osborn Mulder and Scully confront an ancient indian legend as they investigate a series of animal attacks. 1.20 1994-Apr-15 Darkness Falls D: Joe Napolitano W: Chris Carter Thirty loggers disappear in a remote wilderness and Mulder and Scully must find out what happened -- before the same fate falls on them. 1.21 1994-Apr-22 Tooms D: David Nutter W: Glen Morgan and James Wong Ignoring Mulder's warning, a psychiatric review board releases Eugene 'Squeeze' Tooms into society, and Mulder's attempts to stop him from killing again are thwarted by the strictures of bureau procedure. 1.22 1994-Apr-29 Born Again D: Jerrold Freedman W: Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon When several detectives die in suspicious circumstances, Mulder's suspicion falls on an 8-year-old girl of strange demeanor. 1.23 1994-May-06 Roland D: David Nutter W: Chris Ruppenthal Only a mentally retarded janitor and a dead scientist can help Mulder and Scully solve a series of murders in a research facility. 1.24 1994-May-13 The Erlenmeyer Flask TRUST NO ONE D: R. W. Goodwin W: Chris Carter A terrifying experiment in alien biology tests Scully's skepticism and risks Mulder's life, with fatal consequences for Mulder's most trusted ally.
Season 2
2.01 1994-Sep-16 Little Green Men D: David Nutter W: Glen Morgan and James Wong Scully searches for her missing partner as Mulder seeks proof of alien contact -- and faith in himself again. 2.02 1994-Sep-23 The Host D: Daniel Sackheim W: Chris Carter An attack on a new jersey sewer worker leads Mulder to suspect a mutant life form hiding in the bowels of a sewage plant. 2.03 1994-Sep-30 Blood D: David Nutter W: Glen Morgan and James Wong S: Darin Morgan Mass murders committed by solid citizens of Franklin, Pennsylvania, draw Mulder and Scully into a baffling case, where the only clues are smashed electronic appliances. 2.04 1994-Oct-07 Sleepless D: Rob Bowman W: Howard Gordon Mulder and Scully analyze a series of murders that look as if they were committed by a man who kills through dreams. 2.05 1994-Oct-14 Duane Barry D: Chris Carter W: Chris Carter A former FBI agent claims to have been abducted by aliens, and the bureau sends Mulder to investigate. But he uncovers more than they suspected, to Scully's detriment. 2.06 1994-Oct-21 Ascension DENY EVERYTHING D: Michael Lange W: Paul Brown Mulder battles his own superiors and allies in a desperate race to rescue Scully from a kidnapper. 2.07 1994-Nov-04 3 D: David Nutter W: Glen Morgan and James Wong S: Chris Ruppenthal Mulder is intrigued by a beautiful suspect as he delves into a series of murders with vampire-like characteristics. 2.08 1994-Nov-11 One Breath D: R. W. Goodwin W: Glen Morgan and James Wong When Scully suddenly reappears in a hospital, her life hangs in the balance as Mulder pulls out all the stops in an effort to counteract the bizarre experiment that is killing her. 2.09 1994-Nov-18 Firewalker D: David Nutter W: Howard Gordon A research team is being decimated by a killer who may lurk among them -- or come from the heart of a volcano. 2.10 1994-Dec-09 Red Museum D: Win Phelps W: Chris Carter The terrified teenagers who survive a series of abductions are the focus of an investigation that reveals that a quiet cattle town is not what it seems -- and neither are its children. 2.11 1994-Dec-16 Excelsis Dei D: Stephen Surjik W: Paul Brown An assault on a nurse leads Mulder and Scully into a retirement home with unusually lively residents -- who may be getting supernatural help. 2.12 1995-Jan-06 Aubrey D: Rob Bowman W: Sara B. Charno A woman detective's disturbing dreams about a 50-year-old murder spree may be heralding the return of the killer. 2.13 1995-Jan-13 Irresistible D: David Nutter W: Chris Carter An FBI agent asks Mulder and Scully to look into a series of grave desecrations he believes could be the work of aliens. 2.14 1995-Jan-27 Die Hand Die Verletzt D: Kim Manners W: Glen Morgan and James Wong A murder with ritualistic trappings brings Mulder and Scully into a small town whose occult secrets date back seven generations. 2.15 1995-Feb-03 Fresh Bones D: Rob Bowman W: Howard Gordon Haitian refugees in an internment camp seem to know more than they are telling about a series of inexplicable murders in North Carolina. 2.16 1995-Feb-10 Colony D: Nick Marck W: Chris Carter S: David Duchovny and Chris Carter Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of three identical strangers -- and a mystery from Mulder's own past comes back to shock him. 2.17 1995-Feb-17 End Game D: Rob Bowman W: Frank Spotnitz Mulder's desperate search for his sister takes on new urgency as he chases the one man who may know her whereabouts into the arctic wastes. Scully enlists Skinner's aid to find him. 2.18 1995-Feb-24 Fearful Symmetry D: James Whitmore, Jr. W: Steve DeJarnatt Elephants and tigers fall from the sky as Mulder and Scully explore a series of zoo abductions. 2.19 1995-Mar-10 Dod Kalm D: Rob Bowman W: Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon S: Howard Gordon The same phenomenon that aged an entire ship's crew in a matter of days may claim Scully and Mulder unless they can discover the cause. 2.20 1995-Mar-31 Humbug D: Kim Manners W: Darin Morgan The murder of a sideshow performer leads Mulder and Scully into the surreal world of circus freaks, where their search for a killer takes some bizarre turns into an alternate reality. 2.21 1995-Apr-14 The Calusari D: Michael Vejar W: Sara B. Charno When a little boy's life is threatened by his superstitious grandmother, Mulder must solve an old-world riddle to save the boy's life -- and Scully's. 2.22 1995-Apr-28 F. Emasculata D: Rob Bowman W: Howard Gordon and Chris Carter The outbreak of a grotesque plague in a prison traps Scully in the path of an epidemic as Mulder chases escaped felons who may be carrying the disease into society. 2.23 1995-May-05 Soft Light D: James Contner W: Vince Gilligan A physics experiment gone wrong leaves a disturbed scientist with a shadow that can kill. 2.24 1995-May-12 Our Town D: Rob Bowman W: Frank Spotnitz Mulder and Scully investigate disappearances in a remote Arkansas town where legends about mysterious lights in the woods go back for decades. 2.25 1995-May-19 Anasazi ''      '' ''  '     ' EI `AANEIIGOO 'AHOOT'E D: R. W. Goodwin W: Chris Carter S: David Duchovny and Chris Carter Mulder's world falls apart around him as every single person he trusts seems to turn against him in a conspiracy leading to the heart of the mystery he chases.
Season 3
3.01 1995-Sep-22 The Blessing Way D: R. W. Goodwin W: Chris Carter Mulder hangs between life and death as Dana Scully is ousted from the FBI; the Cigarette-Smoking Man closes in on the missing data tape as assassins track Scully. 3.02 1995-Sep-29 Paper Clip D: Rob Bowman W: Chris Carter Mulder and Scully find an ugly truth from the past--and the present--hidden in an abandoned mine, while Skinner and the Cigarette-Smoking Man bargain for the agents' lives. 3.03 1995-Oct-06 D.P.O. D: Kim Manners W: Howard Gordon When lightning kills a statistically impossible number of teenagers in Oklahoma, Mulder and Scully track a serial killer who seems to be able to harness the power of lightning. 3.04 1995-Oct-13 Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose D: Rob Bowman W: Darin Morgan Fortune tellers who cannot predict their own murders fall victim to a serial killer who may be psychic, as Mulder and Scully try to enlist the aid of a reluctant clairvoyant in their search. 3.05 1995-Oct-20 The List D: Chris Carter W: Chris Carter Mulder and Scully may finally have proof of reincarnation in their hands when an executed killer seems to be making good on a promise to come back for revenge. 3.06 1995-Nov-03 2Shy D: David Nutter W: Jeff Vlaming A series of melting corpses lead Mulder and Scully to a killer whose interest in the women he meets on the Internet is more than just social. 3.07 1995-Nov-10 The Walk D: Rob Bowman W: John Shiban Soldiers in a veterans hospital are tormented by an invisible presence that attacks their loved ones and taunts them by thwarting their suicide attempts. 3.08 1995-Nov-17 Oubliette D: Kim Manners W: Charles Grant Craig Mulder protects a suspect in a kidnapping case who seems to have an unusual link to the victim, while Scully insists that the woman knows more than she is telling. 3.09 1995-Nov-24 Nisei D: David Nutter W: Chris Carter, Howard Gordon, Frank Spotnitz Atrocities dating from Japanese actions in World War II come to life again as Mulder investigates a mysterious tape claiming to show an actual alien autopsy. 3.10 1995-Dec-01 731 APOLOGY IS POLICY D: Rob Bowman W: Frank Spotnitz Mulder boards a train carrying a bomb and a mysterious quarantine subject as Scully learns more details of her abduction. 3.11 1995-Dec-15 Revelations D: David Nutter W: Kim Newton After eleven false prophets are murdered, Mulder and Scully try to protect a little boy showing the marks of crucifixion on his body from a killer targeting stigmatics. 3.12 1996-Jan-05 War of the Coprophages D: Kim Manners W: Darin Morgan Insects swarm and sight gags fly in a small northeastern town as Mulder and Scully encounter a town panicked by a plague of cockroaches. 3.13 1996-Jan-26 Syzygy D: Rob Bowman W: Chris Carter Mulder and Scully find their own relationship affected by the mysterious cosmic force that is causing the deaths of teenagers in the small town of comity. 3.14 1996-Feb-02 Grotesque D: Kim Manners W: Howard Gordon Mulder's former mentor in the bureau enlists his and Scully's aid in a serial murder case, whose bizarre mutilation murders continue even after the killer is caught. 3.15 1996-Feb-09 Piper Maru D: Rob Bowman W: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter When a French salvage ship finds a living being trapped in a 50 year old sunken aircraft, the crew begins to die. Mulder and Scully uncover a deadly secret dating back to Hiroshima. 3.16 1996-Feb-16 Apocrypha D: Kim Manners W: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter Mulder pursues an alien trying to return to its ship, while Scully investigates the shooting of Assistant Director Skinner. 3.17 1996-Feb-23 Pusher D: Rob Bowman W: Vince Gilligan A killer who influences people with his mind plays cat and mouse games with the FBI, and zeroes in on Mulder as a worthy opponent. 3.18 1996-Mar-08 Teso Dos Bichos D: Kim Manners W: John Shiban A curse from beyond the grave brings Mulder and Scully into a string of murders committed by an unseen force in a natural history museum. 3.19 1996-Mar-29 Hell Money D: Tucker Gates W: Jeff Vlaming Mulder and Scully investigate a series of Chinatown murders and discover a lottery where the price of a ticket is life itself. 3.20 1996-Apr-12 Jose Chung's "From Outer Space" D: Rob Bowman W: Darin Morgan A writer's attempt to get at the truth of an alien abduction leads him into a maze of conflicting stories, where even Scully and Mulder find themselves duped. 3.21 1996-Apr-20 Avatar D: James Charleston W: Howard Gordon S: David Duchovny and Howard Gordon Did Walter Skinner kill the strange woman in his bed? Not even he knows, as Mulder and Scully work to clear him when a murder investigation targets the assistant director. 3.22 1996-May-03 Quagmire D: Kim Manners W: Kim Newton Mulder jumps in with both feet when a missing persons case in Georgia ties in with an old and persistent legend of a lake-dwelling monster. Scully remains skeptical until an accident strands them in the monster's territory in the dead of night. 3.23 1996-May-10 Wetwired D: Rob Bowman W: Mat Beck A case involving several murders linked to television sets breeds hostility and paranoia between Mulder and Scully. 3.24 1996-May-17 Talitha Cumi D: R. W. Goodwin W: Chris Carter S: David Duchovny and Chris Carter Mulder and Scully's search for a man who can heal with a touch is made more urgent by the apparent involvement of someone very close to Mulder.
Season 4
4.01 1996-Oct-04 Herrenvolk EVERYTHING DIES D: R. W. Goodwin W: Chris Carter Scully and Mulder go up against an invincible alien assassin to protect a traitor to the conspiracy who can lead them to the truth... And save the life of Mulder's mother. 4.04 1996-Oct-27 Unruhe D: Rob Bowman W: Vince Gilligan Mulder's only hope of stopping a psychotic killer are psychic photographs that reveal the madman's darkest fantasies. 4.02 1996-Oct-11 Home D: Kim Manners W: Glen Morgan and James Wong An investigation into infanticide in an idyllic small town leads Mulder and Scully to an even more appalling discovery: a family deformed by inbreeding into a feral, murderous clan. 4.03 1996-Oct-18 Teliko DECEIVE, INVEIGLE, OBFUSCATE D: James Charleston W: Howard Gordon Mulder and Scully combine folklore and science to solve the mysterious disappearances of African American men. 4.05 1996-Nov-03 The Field Where I Died D: Rob Bowman W: Glen Morgan and James Wong An investigation into a religious cult takes Mulder on his strangest journey ever... Through his past lives. 4.06 1996-Nov-10 Sanguinarium D: Kim Manners W: Valerie Mayhew and Vivian Mayhew A series of mysterious deaths which plague a cosmetic surgery clinic lead Mulder to believe it may not be human error, but human sacrifice. 4.07 1996-Nov-17 Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man D: James Wong W: Glen Morgan Frohike pieces together what could be the secrets behind the mysterious Cigarette-Smoking Man's past. His speculation could cost him his life. 4.08 1996-Dec-15 Paper Hearts D: Rob Bowman W: Vince Gilligan Mulder has haunting dreams that lead him to question what really happened to his sister. 4.09 1996-Nov-24 Tunguska D: Kim Manners W: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter Scully risks contempt of Congress when she refuses to divulge Mulder's whereabouts to a senate subcommittee. 4.10 1996-Dec-01 Terma E PUR SI MUOVE D: Rob Bowman W: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter A Russian assassin is brought out of retirement to erase all links to American experiments involving the mysterious "black cancer." 4.11 1997-Jan-12 El Mundo Gira D: Tucker Gates W: John Shiban Agents Mulder and Scully investigate a bizarre event at a migrant workers camp. 4.12 1997-Feb-16 Kaddish D: Kim Manners W: Howard Gordon A murder in a Jewish community leads to the deaths of the killers, forcing Mulder and Scully to determine whether vengeance or larger forces are at work. 4.13 1997-Feb-02 Never Again D: Rob Bowman W: Glen Morgan and James Wong Reluctantly pursuing one of Mulder's leads alone, Agent Scully finds her life in danger when she becomes involved with a man bearing a deadly tattoo. 4.14 1997-Jan-26 Leonard Betts D: Kim Manners W: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz The disappearance of a man's body from a hospital morgue leads Mulder and Scully to investigate the strange circumstances surrounding the man's death. 4.15 1997-Feb-09 Memento Mori D: Rob Bowman W: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz, Chris Carter Fear for Scully's health sends Mulder and Scully to investigate the bizarre circumstances that may explain her mysterious abduction two years ago. 4.16 1997-Feb-23 Unrequited D: Michael Lange W: Howard Gordon and Chris Carter S: Howard Gordon Mulder and Scully race against the clock to stop a seemingly unstoppable assassin. 4.17 1997-Mar-16 Tempus Fugit D: Rob Bowman W: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter When the victims of a plane crash include a well-known alien abductee, Agents Mulder and Scully begin to suspect a cause for the crash no one imagined. 4.18 1997-Mar-23 Max D: Kim Manners W: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter The official explanation of an airline disaster leaves unanswered questions that force Agents Mulder and Scully to risk their lives searching for the real cause of the crash. 4.19 1997-Apr-06 Synchrony D: James Charleston W: David Greenwalt and Howard Gordon Mulder and Scully investigate a murder for which the suspect presents an incredible alibi - that the death was foretold by an old man able to see into the future. 4.20 1997-Apr-20 Small Potatoes D: Cliff Bole W: Vince Gilligan A spate of bizarre pregnancies sends Mulder and Scully to a small town where they encounter a suspect who proves nearly impossible to identify. 4.21 1997-Apr-27 Zero Sum D: Kim Manners W: Frank Spotnitz and Howard Gordon Agent Mulder launches a criminal investigation into a bizarre death in which the chief suspect appears to be his very own superior - Assitant Director Skinner. 4.22 1997-May-05 Elegy D: James Charleston W: John Shiban Mulder and Scully track a series of murders that lead to a home for the mentally ill and a clue that makes no sense: each victim had a purported warning from the dead. 4.23 1997-May-11 Demons D: Kim Manners W: R. W. Goodwin Scully is concerned for Mulder's well-being when he suffers from a memory loss while investigating a case -- and is the only suspect in a brutal double murder. 4.24 1997-May-18 Gethsemane BELIEVE THE LIE D: R. W. Goodwin W: Chris Carter Agent Mulder discovers the ultimate proof of extraterrestrial life while Scully is forced to confront her own mortality.
Season 5
5.02 1997-Nov-02 Redux ALL LIES LEAD TO THE TRUTH D: R. W. Goodwin W: Chris Carter Scully's truthfulness about Mulder comes under intense scrutiny, while suspicion arises that someone at the FBI -- possibly Assistant Director Skinner -- was responsible for Scully's contraction of a fatal disease. 5.03 1997-Nov-09 Redux II D: Kim Manners W: Chris Carter With Scully lingering near death and the future of the X-Files in danger, the Cigarette Smoking Man comes forward with a surprising offer to save Scully's life -- and more -- in the series' 100th episode. 5.01 1997-Nov-16 Unusual Suspects D: Kim Manners W: Vince Gilligan In an episode set in 1989, we see the root of the trio of paranoid conspiracy theorists -- known as The Lone Gunman -- and possibly how Mulder began his quest to prove the existence of extraterrestrial life. 5.04 1997-Nov-23 Detour D: Brett Dowler W: Frank Spotnitz Stopped by a roadblock on their way to an FBI convention in Florida, Mulder and Scully find themselves stranded in the woods with a deadly predator. 5.06 1997-Nov-30 Post-Modern Prometheus D: Chris Carter W: Chris Carter A letter from a single mother brings Mulder and Scully to a small mid-Western town where they pick up the trail of a modern-day Frankenstein. 5.05 1997-Dec-07 Christmas Carol D: Peter Markle W: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz Home for the holidays, Scully is haunted by dreams which hint at a strange connection to a murdered woman's daughter. 5.07 1997-Dec-14 Emily D: Kim Manners W: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz Scully fights to protect a small girl from the men responsible her adoptive parent's deaths, while Mulder's investigation into where the girl came from draws him into a deadly confrontation. 5.08 1998-Jan-04 Kitsunegari D: Daniel Sackheim W: Vince Gilligan and Tim Minear When an old adversary escapes from prison, Mulder and Scully race to catch him before he can take revenge against his favorite target -- Agent Mulder. 5.09 1998-Jan-11 Schizogeny D: Ralph Hemecker W: Jessica Scott and Mike Wollaeger When a teenager is suspected of murdering his father, Mulder and Scully become convinced that a greater evil may be lurking in the community. 5.10 1998-Feb-08 Chinga D: Kim Manners W: Stephen King and Chris Carter While on vacation in Maine, Agent Scully encounters a bizarre case where the victims appear to have inflicted wounds upon themselves -- apparently at the behest of a strange young girl. 5.11 1998-Feb-15 Kill Switch D: Rob Bowman W: William Gibson and Tom Maddox Agents Mulder and Scully investigate the strange death of a computer genius, only to become targets of an unlikely killer capable of the worst kind of torture. 5.12 1998-Feb-22 Bad Blood D: Cliff Bole W: Vince Gilligan Agents Mulder and Scully are at odds over how to explain their part in a bizarre death that occurred while investigating an X-file case in Texas. 5.13 1998-Mar-01 Patient X D: Kim Manners W: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter A series of horrific mass killings leads Mulder to startling evidence of extraterrestrial life while Scully confronts an unexpected new threat to her life. 5.14 1998-Mar-08 The Red and the Black RESIST OR SERVE D: Chris Carter W: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter Pursuing a threat to Scully, Mulder is drawn into a dangerous confrontation with creatures whose existence could expose the conspiracy surrounding extraterrestrial life. 5.15 1998-Mar-29 Travelers D: William A. Graham W: John Shiban and Frank Spotnitz A bizarre murder leads Agent Mulder to question a former FBI Agent (McGavin) who investigated one of the first X-Files dating back to the 1950s -- a case which may have involved Mulder's father. 5.16 1998-Apr-19 Mind's Eye D: Kim Manners W: Tim Minear Agents Mulder and Scully investigate a murder that seems to have been committed by a blind woman (Lili Taylor), but Mulder suspects that her involvement is not what it seems. 5.17 1998-Apr-26 All Souls D: Allen Coulter S: Billy Brown and Dan Angel W: Frank Spotnitz and John Shiban The unexplained death of a handicapped young girl prompts a priest to ask Scully for her help, but her investigation leads her to a mystery she's afraid to understand. 5.18 1998-May-03 The Pine Bluff Variant D: Rob Bowman W: John Shiban While investigating a dangerous group of anti-government terrorists experimenting with biological warfare, Scully begins to grow suspicious of Mulder, whose increasingly strange behavior suggests he may be serving another agenda. 5.19 1998-May-10 Folie a Deux D: Kim Manners W: Vince Gilligan Mulder and Scully encounter a delusional man who believes his boss may be a monster -- and is willing to pay any price to prove it. 5.20 1998-May-17 The End THE END D: R. W. Goodwin W: Chris Carter An attempted assassination draws Mulder and Scully into an investigation that strikes at the heart of the X-Files, bringing an important person from Mulder's past (Mimi Rogers) into direct conflict with Scully.
Season 6
6.01 1998-Nov-08 The Beginning D: Kim Manners W: Chris Carter Mulder and Scully's ability to pursue the X-files -- and their partnership -- is threatened by the hunt for a deadly creature in the Arizona dessert, whose capture may or may not prove Mulder's theories about the existence of extraterrestrial life. 6.02 1998-Nov-15 Drive D: Rob Bowman W: Vince Gilligan With Mulder trapped in a car by a seemingly deranged man, Scully races to determine if the man is suffering from a deadly illness -- and if Mulder is in danger of becoming the next victim. 6.03 1998-Nov-22 Triangle DIE WAHRHEIT IST IRGENDWO DA DRAUBEN D: Chris Carter W: Chris Carter Mulder goes in search of a ship that has disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle in 1939. But when he gets on board, Mulder finds that he -- and all the passengers and crew -- are still stuck in the past. 6.04 1998-Nov-29 Dreamland D: Kim Manners W: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz An anonymous tip finally brings Mulder and Scully to the Mecca of all UFO lore -- Area 51. But when the agents witness the flight of a mysterious craft, their lives are profoundly -- and perhaps irrevocably -- altered. 6.05 1998-Dec-06 Dreamland II D: Michael Watkins W: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz Scully begins to suspect that her partner's strange behavior is more than it appears to be, while Mulder fights to return his life to normal before it's too late. 6.06 1998-Dec-13 How The Ghosts Stole Christmas D: Chris Carter W: Chris Carter On the night before Christmas, Mulder convinces Scully to put aside her gift wrapping and stake out a reputed haunted house. But in the house, they discover a married couple keeping a dangerous secret. 6.07 1999-Jan-03 Terms of Endearment D: Rob Bowman W: David Amann When a mother is accused of killing her unborn child, Mulder and Scully begin to suspect a more sinister force at work. 6.08 1999-Jan-10 Rain King D: Kim Manners W: Jeffrey Bell In a small town plagued by drought, Mulder and Scully come upon a man who claims to be able to control the weather -- at a hefty profit. Yet the agents discover a force of nature at work even more powerful than the weather -- and just as unpredictable. 6.10 1999-Jan-17 S.R. 819 D: Daniel Sackheim W: John Shiban When Skinner falls seriously ill, Mulder and Scully suspect foul play within the government structure and start poking around the FBI hallways for information. 6.09 1999-Jan-24 Tithonus D: Michael Watkins W: Vince Gilligan Paired with a new partner, Agent Scully investigates a crime scene photographer whose subjects may in fact be his victims. 6.11 1999-Feb-07 Two Fathers D: Kim Manners W: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz The return of an alien abductee threatens to finally expose the conspiracy involving extraterrestrials, forcing the Cigarette Smoking Man to strike back at Mulder and Scully with greater determination than ever before. 6.12 1999-Feb-14 One Son D: Rob Bowman W: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz Mulder learns the truth about the government/alien conspiracy responsible for his sister's abduction, but now faces a greater dilemma: what to do with his newfound knowledge. 6.14 1999-Feb-21 Agua Mala D: Rob Bowman W: David Amman Stranded in the middle of a hurricane in Florida, Mulder and Scully seek safety in an old apartment building -- but the agents find themselves in even more danger when they learn that something else has come in from the rain with them. 6.15 1999-Feb-28 Monday D: Kim Manners W: John Shiban and Vince Gilligan A bad day that keeps getting worse for Mulder and Scully ends in a tragedy that the agents seem powerless to prevent. 6.13 1999-Mar-07 Arcadia D: Michael Watkins W: Daniel Arkin Mulder and Scully pose as a married couple to investigate a series bizarre happenings in an exclusive, gated community. 6.16 1999-Mar-28 Alpha D: Peter Markle W: Jeffrey Bell Mulder and Scully are brought in to investigate when it appears that a mysterious dog -- thought to be the last of an ancient Asian species -- is responsible for several murders. 6.17 1999-Apr-11 Trevor D: Rob Bowman W: Jim Guttridge and Ken Hawryliw When a convict makes an impossible escape from a prison, Mulder and Scully must discover his secret before they can find him. 6.18 1999-Apr-18 Milagro D: Kim Manners T: Chris Carter S: John Shiban and Frank Spotnitz While tracking a killer who leaves no clues, Agent Scully finds herself strangely attracted to Mulder's chief suspect. 6.20 1999-Apr-25 The Unnatural IN THE BIG INNING D: David Duchovny W: David Duchovny Mulder and Scully dig up an old case involving a star player in the Negro Baseball League with an unbelievable batting average -- and an incredible secret. 6.19 1999-May-02 Three of a Kind D: Bryan Spicer W: Vince Gilligan and John Shiban The Lone Gunman attend a Defense Contractors' Convention in Las Vegas to uncover trade secrets. When they catch a glimpse of the woman who disappeared from Byer's life ten years previously, they trick Scully into coming to their aid. 6.21 1999-May-09 Field Trip D: Kim Manners T: Vince Gilligan and John Shiban S: Frank Spotnitz The discovery of two skeletons in a rural area pits Mulder and Scully against each other, but their dispute may have deadly consequences. 6.22 1999-May-16 Biogenesis D: Rob Bowman W: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz An ancient artifact is unearthed, striking at the very heart of The X-Files -- but the search for its meaning takes a grave toll on agent Mulder.
Season7
7.03 1999-Nov-07 The Sixth Extinction D: Kim Manners W: Chris Carter While Scully tries to piece together the meaning of the symbols on the spaceship beached in Africa, Mulder is imprisoned by his own frenetic brain activity. 7.04 1999-Nov-14 The Sixth Extinction II AMOR FATI D: Michael Watkins W: Chris Carter and David Duchovny An unconscious Mulder's dreams lead him astray from the X-Files, but Scully stays the course in her search to find him. 7.01 1999-Nov-21 Hungry D: Kim Manners W: Vince Gilligan Mulder and Scully investigate a number of disturbing murders that lead to the discovery of a "monster" who commits murder to feed a gruesome habit. 7.05 1999-Nov-28 Millennium D: Tom Wright W: Vince Gilligan and Frank Spotnitz Agents Mulder and Scully enlist the help of former FBI agent Frank Black to unravel a mystery of apocalyptic proportions. The agents race against time to stop members of the Millennium Group who hold the ability to summon the dead and plan to use this power to end the world as the millennium draws to a close. 7.06 1999-Dec-05 Rush D: Robert Lieberman W: David Amann After an innocent teen is accused of a gruesome and unexplained murder, Mulder and Scully's investigation leads to the discovery of supernatural forces at work. 7.02 1999-Dec-12 The Goldberg Variation D: Tom Wright W: Jeffrey Bell Mulder and Scully investigate a man upon whom fortune has smiled a few too many times, and witness first hand the theory of cause and effect and the consequences that occur when coincidence, chance and luck collide. 7.07 2000-Jan-09 Orison D: Rob Bowman W: Chip Johannessen A series of prison breaks bring Agents Mulder and Scully face to face with Scully's former kidnapper, Donnie Pfaster, as Scully is forced to question her faith and confront the clash of morality and religion. 7.08 2000-Jan-16 The Amazing Maleeni D: Tom Wright W: Frank Spotnitz, Vince Gilligan, John Shiban While agents Mulder and Scully investigate the gruesome and unexplained death of a magician, they are drawn into the world of magic and illusion and learn that, at first glance, nothing is as it appears to be. 7.09 2000-Jan-23 Signs & Wonders D: Kim Manners W: Jeffrey Bell Mulder and Scully investigate a gruesome and unexplained snake-bite death, which points to a religious group in the deep south. 7.10 2000-Feb-06 Sein Und Zeit D: Michael Watkins W: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz During the course of Mulder and Scully's investigation of the disappearance of a child, Mulder discovers information that shakes his beliefs and reopens the case of his sister's abduction 25 years earlier. 7.11 2000-Feb-13 Closure BELIEVE TO UNDERSTAND D: Kim Manners W: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz While Mulder and Scully continue to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a young girl, Mulder confronts the demons from his past and continues to search for clues to his sister Samantha's abduction. The search culminates in a race against time to find the long-sought-after answers to her fate. 7.12 2000-Feb-20 X-Cops D: Michael Watkins W: Vince Gilligan Agents Mulder and Scully are followed documentary-style by a COPS camera crew throughout the course of their investigation. 7.13 2000-Feb-27 First Person Shooter D: Chris Carter W: William Gibson and Tom Maddox Agents Mulder and Scully investigate a murder inside the high-tech world of a virtual reality game. As the stakes of the virtual game are raised, Mulder and Scully must battle with a deadly digital character to save their lives. 7.14 2000-Mar-12 Theef D: Kim Manners W: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban and Frank Spotnitz In an episode pitting modern medicine against ancient folklore practices, agents Mulder and Scully confront the world of voodoo and hexcraft while investigating a string of gruesome murders tied to the occult. 7.15 2000-Mar-19 En Ami D: Rob Bowman W: William B. Davis Vowing to atone for his many nefarious deeds, Cigarette-Smoking Man offers a skeptical Agent Scully a most enticing gift. 7.16 2000-Apr-02 Chimera D: Cliff Bole W: David Amann Fear, passion and small town jealousies collide in a mysterious string of murders committed by an unknown force, bringing Agent Mulder to Vermont to investigate. 7.17 2000-Apr-09 all things D: Gillian Anderson W: Gillian Anderson A seemingly random series of coincidences ignites a journey of self-discovery for Agent Scully as she re-examines a relationship from her past. 7.18 2000-Apr-16 Brand X D: Kim Manners W: Steven Maeda and Greg Walker While investigating the gruesome death of a tobacco company executive, agents Mulder and Scully uncover a dangerous conspiracy that brings Mulder to the brink of death. 7.19 2000-Apr-30 Hollywood A.D. D: David Duchovny W: David Duchovny A Hollywood producer follows Agents Mulder and Scully during the course of a murder investigation as research for an upcoming movie, in which Garry Shandling portrays Mulder and Tea Leoni portrays Scully. 7.20 2000-May-07 Fight Club D: Paul Shapiro W: Chris Carter Mulder and Scully investigate bizarre disturbances in a previously quiet town with all signs pointing to the sisters as the root of the trouble. For the town's sake, the agents must prevent the two from coming in contact with each other. 7.21 2000-May-14 Je Souhaite D: Vince Gilligan W: Vince Gilligan Agents Mulder and Scully investigate a bizarre occurrence in a southern town and discover the dangerous consequences of getting what you ask for. 7.22 2000-May-21 Requiem D: Kim Manners W: Chris Carter As they revisit the case that brought them together seven years ago, Agents Mulder and Scully investigate a series of potential alien abductions that threatens their partnership.


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