EPISODE GUIDE

SEASON ONE

01 "Pilot" (1 X 79)

Original USA air date: September 10, 1993
Written by: Chris Carter
Directed by: Robert Mandel
Location: Bellefluer, Oregon
Synopsis: The premiere episode. Special Agent Dr. Dana Scully is assigned to the X-Files. Her new partner is Special Agent Fox *Spooky* Mulder. Mulder and Scully investigate the mysterious deaths of several teenage classmates.

 

 

 

02 "Deep Throat" (1 X 01)

     Original USA air date: September 17, 1993
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Daniel Sackheim
     Location: Ellens AFB, Idaho
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate the disappearance of a military test pilot. The character of  Deep Throat is introduced.

03 "Squeeze" (1 X 02)

     Original USA air date: September 24, 1993
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: Harry Longstreet
     Location: Baltimore, Maryland
     Synopsis: Eugene Victor Tooms, a 100 year old serial killer, resurfaces to continue his killing spree for human livers.

04 "Conduit" (1 X 03)

     Original USA air date: October 1, 1993
     Written by: Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon
     Directed by: Daniel Sackheim
     Location: Sioux City, Iowa
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully travel to Lake Okobogee, a hot UFO spot, to investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl.

05 "The Jersey Devil" (1 X 04)

     Original USA air date: October 8, 1993
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Joe Napolitano
     Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a *Bigfoot* sighting.

06 "Shadows" (1 X 05)

     Original USA air date: October 22, 1993
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: Michael Katleman
     Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: A business man's spirit uses his former secretary to uncover his murderer.

07 "Ghost in the Machine" (1 X 06)

     Original USA air date: October 29, 1993
     Written by: Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa
     Directed by: Jerrold Freedman
     Location: Crystal City, Virginia
     Synopsis: A highly sophisticated computer is committing murders.

08 "Ice" (1 X 07)

     Original USA air date: November 5, 1993
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Icy Cape, Alaska
     Synopsis: A parasitic worm causes a group of scientists to go insane.

09 "Space" (1 X 08)

     Original USA air date: November 12, 1993
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: William Graham
     Location: Houston, Texas
     Synopsis: An astronaut is haunted by a extraterrestrial ghost.

10 "Fallen Angel" (1 X 09)

     Original USA air date: November 19, 1993
     Written by: Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa
     Directed by: Larry Shaw
     Location: Townsend, Wisconsin
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a UFO crash site.

11 "Eve" (1 X 10)

     Original USA air date: December 10, 1993
     Written by: Kenneth Biller and Chris Bracato
     Directed by: Fred Gerber
     Location: Marin County, California
     Synopsis: Twin girls kill their fathers.

12 "Fire" (1 X 11)

     Original USA air date: December 17, 1993
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Larry Shaw
     Location: Cape Cod, Massachusetts
     Synopsis: Mulder's former flame, Inspector Phoebe Green asks for Mulder's help in investigating
     pyromaniac serial killer.

13 "Beyond the Sea" (1 X 12)

     Original USA air date: January 7, 1994
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
     Synopsis: Scully has visions of her recently deceased father.

14 "Genderbender" (1 X 13)

     Original USA air date: January 21, 1994
     Written by: Larry Barber and Paul Barber
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Steventon, Massachusetts
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate an Amish-like community.

15 "Lazarus" (1 X 14)

     Original USA air date: February 4, 1994
     Written by: Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Baltimore, Maryland
     Synopsis: Scully's ex-boyfriend, Agent Jack Willis, is possessed by a killer.

16 "Young at Heart" (1 X 15)

     Original USA air date: February 11, 1994
     Written by: Scott Kaufer and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Michael Lange
     Location: Tashmoo Prison, Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: Experimenting with prisoners, a scientist discovers a method to reverse the aging process.

17 "E.B.E." (1 X 16)

     Original USA air date: February 18, 1994
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: William Graham
     Location: Mattawa, Washington
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully track down a UFO savage operation.

18 "Miracle Man" (1 X 17)

     Original USA air date: March 18, 1994
     Written by: Howard Gordon and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Michael Lange
     Location: Kenwood, Tennessee
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths surrounding a faith healer.

19 "Shapes" (1 X 18)

     Original USA air date: April 1, 1994
     Written by: Marilyn Osborn
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Browning, Montana
     Synopsis: A werewolf appears to be on the prowl.

20 "Darkness Falls" (1 X 19)

     Original USA air date: April 15, 1994
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Joe Napolitano
     Location: Olympic National Forest, Washington
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of a group of loggers.

21 "Tooms" (1 X 20)

     Original USA air date: April 22, 1994
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Baltimore, Maryland
     Synopsis: Eugene Tooms is back.

22 "Born Again" (1 X 21)

     Original USA air date: April 29, 1994
     Written by: Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa
     Directed by: Jerrold Freedman
     Location: Buffalo, New York
     Synopsis: A child is possessed by the spirit of a policeman out to avenge his murder.

23 "Roland" (1 X 22)

     Original USA air date: May 6, 1994
     Written by: Chris Ruppenthal
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Colson, Washington
     Synopsis: A mentally challenged man completes his dead brother's research.

24 "The Erlenmeyer Flask" (1 X 23)

     Original USA air date: May 13, 1994
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: R. W. Goodwin
     Location: Georgetown, Maryland
     Synopsis: First season finale. Mulder and Scully uncover an extraterrestrial gene therapy research project.
     Deep Throat is killed. The X-Files are shut down.

SEASON TWO

25 "Little Green Men" (2 X 01)

     Original USA air date: September 16, 1994
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Arecibo, Puerto Rico
     Synopsis: Mulder goes AWOL after discovering alien contact at a satellite station.

26 "The Host" (2 X 02)

     Original USA air date: September 23, 1994
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Daniel Sackheim
     Location: Newark, New Jersey
     Synopsis: A parasitic creature is seeking hosts in the sewer.

27 "Blood" (2 X 03)

     Original USA air date: September 30, 1994
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Franklin, Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: A government experiment causes homicidal behavior in people.

28 "Sleepless" (2 X 04)

     Original USA air date: October 7, 1994
     Written by: Howard Gordon
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: New York, New York
     Synopsis: A Vietnam veteran kills with his dreams. Agent Alec Krycek and *X* make their debut.

29 "Duane Barry" (2 X 05)

     Original USA air date: October 14, 1994
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Chris Carter
     Location: Marion, Virginia
     Synopsis: A former FBI agent, Duane Barry claims to have been abducted by aliens. Barry kidnaps Scully.

30 "Ascension" (2 X 06)

     Original USA air date: October 21, 1994
     Written by: Paul Brown
     Directed by: Michael Lange
     Location: Skyland Mountain, Virginia
     Synopsis: Mulder searches for Scully. The X-Files are re-opened.

31 "3" (2 X 07)

     Original USA air date: November 4, 1994
     Written by: Chris Ruppenthal, Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Los Angeles, California
     Synopsis: Mulder goes it alone to investgate a group of vampires.

32 "One Breath" (2 X 08)

     Original USA air date: November 11, 1994
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: R. W. Goodwin
     Location: Georgetown, Maryland
     Synopsis: Scully mysteriously reappears.

33 "Firewalker" (2 X 09)

     Original USA air date: November 18, 1994
     Written by: Howard Gordon
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Mount Avalon, Washington
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate killer vocanic spores.

34 "Red Museum" (2 X 10)

     Original USA air date: December 9, 1994
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Win Phelps
     Location: Delta Glen, Wisonsin
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a mad-cow like disease.

35 "Excelsius Dei" (2 X 11)

     Original USA air date: December 19, 1994
     Written by: Paul Brown
     Directed by: Stephen Surjik
     Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
     Synopsis: Elderly patients display extraordinary strengths.

36 "Aubrey" (2 X 12)

     Original USA air date: January 6, 1995
     Written by: Sara B. Charno
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Aubrey, Missouri
     Synopsis: A police woman is haunted by her murderous father.

37 "Irresistible" (2 X 13)

     Original USA air date: January 13, 1995
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
     Synopsis: Someone is desecrating the graves of young women.

38 "Die Hand Die Verletzt" (2 X 14)

     Original USA air date: January 27, 1995
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Milford Haven, New Hampshire
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a group of devil worshippers.

39 "Fresh Bones" (2 X 15)

     Original USA air date: February 3, 1995
     Written by: Howard Gordon
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Folkstone, North Carolina
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate voodooism.

40 "Colony" (2 X 16)

     Original USA air date: February 10, 1995
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Story by: David Duchovny and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Nick Marck
     Location: Germantown, Maryland
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of identical doctors.

41 "End Game" (2 X 17)

     Original USA air date: February 17, 1995
     Written by: Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Deadhorse, Alaska
     Synopsis: Mulder tracks down the alien bounter hunter.

42 "Fearful Symmetry" (2 X 18)

     Original USA air date: February 24, 1995
     Written by: Steve De Jarnatt
     Directed by: James Whitmore, Jr.
     Location: Fairfield, Idaho
     Synopsis: Zoo animals appear to be abducted by aliens.

43 "Dod Kalm" (2 X 19)

     Original USA air date: March 10, 1995
     Written by: Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Tildeskan, Norway
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully age rapidly.

44 "Humbug" (2 X 20)

     Original USA air date: March 31, 1995
     Written by: Darin Morgan
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Gibsonton, Florida
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investgate the deaths of circus performers.

45 "The Calusari" (2 X 21)

     Original USA air date: April 14, 1995
     Written by: Sara B. Charno
     Directed by: Michael Vejar
     Location: Arlington, Virginia
     Synopsis: A boy kills his baby brother.

46 "F. Emasculata" (2 X 22)

     Original USA air date: April 28, 1995
     Written by: Chris Carter and Howard Gordon
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Cumberland Prison, Virginia
     Synopsis: A tropical parasite is introduced into a prison population.

47 "Soft Light" (2 X 23)

     Original USA air date: May 5, 1995
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: James Contner
     Location: Richmond, Virginia
     Synopsis: A physicist's shadow can kill.

48 "Our Town" (2 X 24)

     Original USA air date: May 12, 1995
     Written by: Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Dudley, Arkansas
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate disappearance of an FDA inspector.

49 "Anasazi" (2 X 25)

     Original USA air date: May 19, 1995
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Story by: David Duchovny and Chris Carter
     Directed by: R. W. Goodwin
     Location: Farmington, New Mexico
     Synopsis: This is the second season finale with a cliff hanger ending: does Mulder get out of the burning boxcar?

SEASON THREE

50 "The Blessing Way" (3 X 01)

     Original USA air date: September 22, 1995
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: R. W. Goodwin
     Location: Navajo Reservation, NW of Los Alamos
     Synopsis: Mulder returns from the dead. Well-Manicured Man makes his debut.

51 "Paper Clip" (3 X 02)

     Original USA air date: September 29, 1995
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Rural West Virginia
     Synopsis: A reunited Mulder and Scully become fugitives.

52 "D.P.O." (3 X 03)

     Original USA air date: October 6, 1995
     Written by: Howard Gordon
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Connerville, Oklahoma
     Synopsis: A teenage boy uses lighting to kill.

53 "Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose" (3 X 04)

     Original USA air date: October 13, 1995
     Written by: Darin Morgan
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
     Synopsis: Someone is killing fortune tellers.

54 "The List" (3 X 05)

     Original USA air date: October 20, 1995
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Chris Carter
     Location: Eastpoint, Florida
     Synopsis: An executed prisoner seeks revenge from the grave.

55 "2 Shy" (3 X 06)

     Original USA air date: November 3, 1995
     Written by: Jeffrey Vlaming
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Cleveland, Ohio
     Synopsis: A man preys on lonely women on the internet.

56 "The Walk" (3 X 07)

     Original USA air date: November 10, 1995
     Written by: John Shiban
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Evanston, Maryland
     Synopsis: A quadruple amputee Gulf War veteran seeks revenge on his superiors.

57 "Oubliette" (3 X 08)

     Original USA air date: November 17, 1995
     Written by: Charles Grant Craig
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Seattle, Washington
     Synopsis: Scully and an emotionally effected Mulder investigate a child kidnapping.

58 "Nisei" (3 X 09)

     Original USA air date: November 24, 1995
     Written by: Chris Carter, Howard Gordon, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Newport News, Virginia
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a video tape of an *alien autopsy.*

59 "731" (3 X 10)

     Original USA air date: December 1, 1995
     Written by: Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Perkey, West Virginia
     Synopsis: Mulder finds himself on a train with a bomb, and Scully receives more information about her abduction.

60 "Revelations" (3 X 11)

     Original USA air date: December 15, 1995
     Written by: Kim Newton
     Directed by: David Nutter
     Location: Loveland, Ohio
     Synopsis: Role reversal as a skeptical Mulder and a believing Scully investigate a boy exhibiting stigmata.

61 "War of the Corprohages" (3 X 12)

     Original USA air date: January 5, 1996
     Written by: Darin Morgan
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Miller's Grove, Massachusetts
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully encounter killer cockroaches.

62 "Syzygy" (3 X 13)

     Original USA air date: January 26, 1996
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Comity, Caryn County
     Synopsis: The citizens of Comity are exhibiting bizarre behavior.

63 "Grotesque" (3 X 14)

     Original USA air date: February 2, 1996
     Written by: Howard Gordon
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Washington, D. C.
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully assist in a serial murder investigation.

64 "Piper Maru" (3 X 15)

     Original USA air date: February 9, 1996
     Written by: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: San Diego, California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a mysterious radiation disease.

65 "Apocrypha" (3 X 16)

     Original USA air date: February 16, 1996
     Written by: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Black Crow, North Dakota
     Synopsis: Scully tracks down her sister's killer.

66 "Pusher" (3 X 17)

     Original USA air date: February 23, 1996
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Loudon County, Virginia
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully track down a murderer who kills using mind control.

67 "Teso Dos Bichos" (3 X 18)

     Original USA air date: March 8, 1996
     Written by: John Shiban
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Boston, Massachusetts
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate the mysterious disappearances of archaeologists.

68 "Hell Money" (3 X 19)

     Original USA air date: March 29, 1996
     Written by: Jeffrey Vlaming
     Directed by: Tucker Gates
     Location: Chinatown, San Francisco, California
     Synopsis: Chinese immigrants fall prey to a deadly black market scheme.

69 "Jose Chung's 'From Outer Space' " (3 X 20)

     Original USA air date: April 12, 1996
     Written by: Darin Morgan
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Klaas County, Washington
     Synopsis: Writer Jose Chung's latest project is a book on alien encounters.

70 "Avatar" (3 X 21)

     Original USA air date: April 26, 1996
     Written by: Howard Gordon
     Story by: David Duchovny and Howard Gordon
     Directed by: James Charleston
     Location: Washington, D. C.
     Synopsis: Assistant Director Skinner is the prime suspect in a murder.

71 "Quagmire" (3 X 22)

     Original USA air date: May 3, 1996
     Written by: Kim Newton
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully become stranded while searching for the legendary *Big Blue.*

72 "Wetwired" (3 X 23)

     Original USA air date: May 10, 1996
     Written by: Matt Beck
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Braddock Heights, Maryland
     Synopsis: A TV signal is turning people, including Scully, psychotic.

73 "Talitha Cumi" (3 X 24)

     Original USA air date: May 17, 1996
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Story by: David Duchovny and Chris Carter
     Directed by: R. W. Goodwin
     Location: Quonochontaug, Rhode Island
     Synopsis: In the third season finale, the alien clones are back in the form of Jeremiah Smith.

SEASON FOUR

74 "Herrenvolk" (4 X 01)

     Original USA air date: October 4, 1996
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: R. W. Goodwin
     Location: Alberta, Canada
     Synopsis: Jeremiah Smith takes Mulder to a bee colony........and a mute child-Samantha clone. *X* is killed.

75 "Home" (4 X 03)

     Original USA air date: October 11, 1996
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Home, Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: A disturbing story of incest and inbreeding.

76 "Teliko" (4 X 04)

     Original USA air date: October 18, 1996
     Written by: Howard Gordon
     Directed by: James Charleston
     Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of several black men.

77 "Unruhe" (4 X 02)

     Original USA air date: October 27, 1996
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Traverse City, Michigan
     Synopsis: A man is giving women lobotomies to cleanse their souls.

78 "The Field Where I Died" (4 X 05)

     Original USA air date: November 3, 1996
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Apison, Tennessee
     Synopsis: Mulder discovers his past lives.

79 "Sanguinarium" (4 X 06)

     Original USA air date: November 10, 1996
     Written by: Valerie Mayhew and Vivian Mayhew
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Chicago, Illinois
     Synopsis: "The doctor is out there." Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of cosmetic surgery patients.

80 "Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man" (4 X 07)

     Original USA air date: November 17, 1996
     Written by: Glen Morgan
     Directed by: James Wong
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: The life story of Cancer Man as told by Frohike.

81 "Tunguska" (4 X 09)

     Original USA air date: November 24, 1996
     Written by: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Tunguska, Russia
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a strange alien rock.

82 "Terma" (4 X 10)

     Original USA air date: December 1, 1996
     Written by: Frank Spotnitz and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Mulder is exposed to the *black cancer.*

83 "Paper Hearts" (4 X 08)

     Original USA air date: December 15, 1996
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: A serial killer claims to have knowledge of Samantha's disappearance.

84 "El Mundo Gira" (4 X 11)

     Original USA air date: January 12, 1997
     Written by: John Shiban
     Directed by: Tucker Gates
     Location: San Joaquin Valley, California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate the death of a woman migrant farm worker.

85 "Leonard Betts" (4 X 14)

     Original USA air date: January 26, 1997
     Written by: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: A man possesses the ability to regenerate his amputated body parts.

86 "Never Again" (4 X 13)

     Original USA air date: February 2, 1997
     Written by: Glen Morgan and James Wong
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: Scully does some serious soul searching.

87 "Memento Mori" (4 X 15)

     Original USA air date: February 9, 1997
     Written by: Chris Carter, Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully discover that Scully has brain cancer, a result from her abduction 2 years ago.

88 "Kaddish" (4 X 12)

     Original USA air date: February 16, 1997
     Written by: Howard Gordon
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Williamsburg, New York
     Synopsis: Eternal love and racial bigotry surround this murder investigate.

89 "Unrequited" (4 X 16)

     Original USA air date: February 23, 1997
     Written by: Howard Gordon and Chris Carter
     Story by: Howard Gordon
     Directed by: Michael Lange
     Location: Washington, D. C.
     Synopsis: High ranking military officials are being murdered by an invisible assassin.

90 "Tempest Fugit" (4 X 17)

     Original USA air date: March 16, 1997
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Upstate New York
     Synopsis: Alien abductee Max Fenig is among the victims of a mysterious plane crash.

91 "Max" (4 X 18)

     Original USA air date: March 23, 1997
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Upstate New York
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully uncover the truth surrounding the crash of Flight 549. Agent Pendrell dies.

92 "Synchrony" (4 X 19)

     Original USA air date: April 13, 1997
     Written by: Howard Gordon and David Greenwalt
     Directed by: Jim Charleston
     Location: Boston, Massachusetts
     Synopsis: A scientist travels "Back to the Future" to prevent the discovery of time travel.

93 "Small Potatoes" (4 X 20)

     Original USA air date: April 20, 1997
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Cliff Bole
     Location: Martinsburg, West Virginia
     Synopsis: A man possesses the ability to alter his physical appearance to look like anyone..............
     including Mulder.

94 "Zero Sum" (4 X 21)

     Original USA air date: April 27, 1997
     Written by: Howard Gordon and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Desmond, Virginia
     Synopsis: Skinner covers up a murder investigation.

95 "Elegy" (4 X 22)

     Original USA air date: May 4, 1997
     Written by: John Shiban
     Directed by: James Charleston
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: A mentally ill man is connected to a series of murders.

96 "Demons" (4 X 23)

     Original USA air date: May 11, 1997
     Written by: R.W. Goodwin
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Providence, Rhode Island
     Synopsis: Mulder suffers a memory loss and becomes the key suspect in a murder investigate.

97 "Gethsemane" (4 X 24)

     Original USA air date: May 18, 1997
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: R. W. Goodwin
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Season finale. Mulder and Scully's discovery of the existence of extraterrestrial life ends up
     challenging their fundamental beliefs. Scully's cancer is worsening. Mulder commits suicide? "Believe
     the Lie..............."

SEASON FIVE

98 "Redux" (5 X 02)

     Original USA air date: November 2, 1997
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: R. W. Goodwin
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Season premiere. "All lies lead to the truth." Scully lies to the bureau about Mulder's death,
     and Mulder searches for a cure to Scully's cancer.

99 "Redux II" (5 X 03)

     Original USA air date: November 9, 1997
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: The Cigarette Smoking Man offers Mulder a cure for Scully's cancer. Mulder is reunited with Samantha. Section Chief Blevins is exposed as the consortium FBI informant. The Cigarette Smoking Man appears to be killed.

100 "Unusual Suspects" (5 X 01)

     Original USA air date: November 16, 1997
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Baltimore, Maryland
     Synopsis: A story on the origins of the Lone Gunman.

101 "Detour" (5 X 04)

     Original USA air date: November 23, 1997
     Written by: Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Brett Dowler
     Location: Leon County, North Florida
     Synopsis: On their way to a FBI team seminar, Mulder and Scully take a 'detour' and investigate an invisible predator living in the forest.

102 "Post-modern Prometheus" (5 X 06)

     Original USA air date: November 30, 1997
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Chris Carter
     Location: USA
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a woman's claim of being impregnated by a Frankenstein monster.

103 "Christmas Carol" (5 X 05)

     Original USA air date: December 7, 1997
     Written by: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Peter Markle
     Location: San Diego, California
     Synopsis: A woman's death and an adopted child cause Scully to have dreams of her childhood.

104 "Emily" (5 X 07)

     Original USA air date: December 14, 1997
     Written by: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: San Diego, California
     Synopsis: Scully's daughter, Emily becomes critically ill.

105 "Kitsunegari" (5 X 08)

     Original USA air date: January 4, 1998
     Written by: Vince Gilligan and Tim Minear
     Directed by: Daniel Sackheim
     Location: Lorton, Virginia
     Synopsis: Robert "Pusher" Modell escapes from prison.

106 "Schizogeny" (5 X 09)

     Original USA air date: January 11, 1998
     Written by: Jessica Scott and Mike Wollaeger
     Directed by: Ralph Hemecker
     Location: Coats Grove, Michigan
     Synopsis: A troubled teenager is the prime suspect in the mysterious death of his stepfather.

107 "Chinga" (5 X 10)

     Original USA air date: February 8, 1998
     Written by: Stephen King and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Maine
     Synopsis: A child's doll is the apparent force behind a series of mysterious deaths.

108 "Kill Switch" (5 X 11)

     Original USA air date: February 15, 1998
     Written by: William Gibson and Tom Maddox
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate artificial intelligence run amuck on the internet.

109 "Bad Blood" (5 X 12)

     Original USA air date: February 22, 1998
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Cliff Bole
     Location: Chaney, Texas
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully have differing versions of the death of a vampire.

110 "Patient X" (5 X 13)

     Original USA air date: March 1, 1998
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Russia, Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a series of mass murders. Krycek, the Alien Black Oil, and The
     Bounty Hunter return.

111 "The Red and the Black" (5 X 14)

     Original USA air date: March 8, 1998
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Chris Carter
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: "Resist or Serve." The usual skeptical Scully becomes a believer after witnessing an alien
     abduction. The Cigarette Smoking Man returns from the dead.

112 "Travelers" (5 X 15)

     Original USA air date: March 29, 1998
     Written by: John Shiban and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: William A. Graham
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: In an episode set in 1990, Mulder investigates the death of 1952 murder suspect.

113 "Mind's Eye" (5 X 16)

     Original USA air date: April 19, 1998
     Written by: Tim Minear
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Wilmington, Delaware
     Synopsis: A blind woman is the prime suspect in a murder investigation.

114 "All Souls" (5 X 17)

     Original USA air date: April 26, 1998
     Written by: teleplay by Frank Spotnitz and John Shiban; story by Billy Brown and Dan Angel
     Directed by: Allen Coulter
     Location: Alexandria, Virginia
     Synopsis: Scully's religious faith is put to the test during the investigation of the deaths of several teenage girls.

115 "The Pine Bluff Variant" (5 X 18)

     Original USA air date: May 3, 1998
     Written by: John Shiban
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Mulder goes undercover to expose a militia group who have in their possession a deadly biotoxin.

116 "Folie A Deux" (5 X 19)

     Original USA air date: May 10, 1998
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Oak Brook, Illinois
     Synopsis: A man claims that his boss is a monster in disguise.

117 "The End" (5 X 20)

     Original USA air date: May 17, 1998
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: R.W. Goodwin
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Season finale. The consortium attempts to assassinate a twelve year old boy who may hold the
     key to all paranormal activity.

THE X FILES MOVIE: Fight The Future

     Original USA premiere date: June 19, 1998
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Texas, Washington, D.C., Antarctica
     Synopsis: Resolution of the 5th season end cliffhanger. The X-Files have been closed. Mulder and Scully are held responsible for the destruction of a building in Dallas, Texas. However, the agents soon discover that the bombing of the building was a cover-up by the consortium to hide several bodies infected by the mysterious alien black oil. In order to stop Mulder in his tracts, the consortium infect Scully, via a bee sting, with the black oil. Well-Manicured Man sacrifices his life by giving Mulder a vaccine against the black oil and the location of Scully's whereabouts.

SEASON SIX

118 "The Beginning" (6 X 01)

     Original USA air date: November 8, 1998
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Phoenix, Arizona
     Synopsis: Season Premiere. "The Proof is Out There." Mulder and Scully search for an alien being which
     would provide substantial proof of the existence of extraterrestrial life.

119 "Drive" (6 X 02)

     Original USA air date: November 15, 1998
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Nevada
     Synopsis: Mulder is carjacked and held hostage by a man claiming that he must remain in motion to stay alive.

120 "Triangle" (6 X 03)

     Original USA air date: November 22, 1998
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Chris Carter
     Location: Bermuda Triangle
     Synopsis: Shipwrecked in the Bermuda Triangle, Mulder is rescued by the Queen Ann, a luxury liner
     missing since 1939.

121 "Dreamland" (6 X 04)

     Original USA air date: November 29, 1998
     Written by: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Area 51, Nevada
     Synopsis: A close encounter with a UFO leaves Mulder in the body of Area 51 official, Fletcher Morris.

122 "Dreamland II" (6 X 05)

     Original USA air date: December 6, 1998
     Written by: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Michael Watkins
     Location: Area 51, Nevada
     Synopsis: While Mulder tries to find a way back to his own body, Morris is enjoying his new life as "Mulder."

123 "The Ghosts That Stole Christmas" (6 X 08)

     Original USA air date: December 13, 1998
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Chris Carter
     Location: Somewhere in Maryland
     Synopsis: On Christmas Eve, Mulder and Scully investigate a haunted house.

124 "Terms of Endearment" (6 X 06)

     Original USA air date: January 3, 1999
     Written by: David Amann
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Hollins, Virginia
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a "devil" who is impregnating women so he can have a human baby.

125 "Rain King" (6 X 07)

     Original USA air date: January 10, 1999
     Written by: Jeffrey Bell
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Kroner, Kansas
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate strange weather phenomena associated with a weather man's emotions.

126 "S.R. 819" (6 X 10)

     Original USA air date: January 17, 1999
     Written by: John Shiban
     Directed by: Daniel Sackheim
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Skinner is infected with a mysterious substance and given 24 hours to live.

127 "Titonus" (6 X 09)

     Original USA air date: January 24, 1999
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Michael Watkins
     Location: New York City, New York
     Synopsis: A crime scene photographer possesses the ability to foresee a person's death.

128 "Two Fathers" (6 X 11)

     Original USA air date: February 7, 1999
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully uncover the Cigarette Smoking Man's identity and the truth behind
     the consortium's alien-human hybrid experiments.

129 "One Son" (6 X 12)

     Original USA air date: February 14, 1999
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: To the Cigarette Smoking Man's dismay, his son Agent Spender sides with Mulder and Scully,
     and the  consortium members (sans Cigarette Smoking Man, Krycek, and Agent Fowley) are killed by the
     Alien rebels.

130 "Agua Mala" (6 X 14)

     Original USA air date: February 21, 1999
     Written by: David Amann
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Goodland, Florida
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully discover a sea monster amidst a hurricane.

131 "Monday" (6 X 15)

     Original USA air date: February 28, 1999
     Written by: Vince Gilligan and John Shiban
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully experience deja vu when they keep reliving a day which ends in their
     untimely deaths.

132 "Arcadia" (6 X 13)

     Original USA air date: March 7, 1999
     Written by: Daniel Arkin
     Directed by: Michael Watkins
     Location: San Diego County, California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully go undercover as married couple 'Rob and Laura Petrie' to investigate
     the disappearance of home owners in a idealistic planned community.

133 "Alpha" (6 X 16)

     Original USA air date: March 28, 1999
     Written by: Jeffrey Bell
     Directed by: Peter Markle
     Location: Bellflower, California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully search for a rare ancient Chinese dog suspected of killing several humans.

134 "Trevor" (6 X 17)

     Original USA air date: April 11, 1999
     Written by: Jim Guttridge and Ken Hawryliw
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Jackson, Mississippi
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully track down an escaped convict who after a tornado has the ability to literally
     walk thorough walls.

136 "The Unnatural" (6 X 20)

     Original USA air date: April 25, 1999
     Written by: David Duchovny
     Directed by: David Duchovny
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: An alien poses as a 1947 Negro League baseball player with a knack for hitting home runs.

137 "Three of a Kind" (6 X 19)

     Original USA air date: May 2, 1999
     Written by: Vince Gilligan and John Shiban
     Directed by: Bryan Spicer
     Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
     Synopsis: A sequel to "Unusual Suspects." At a defense contractor convention, the Lone Gunman encounter
     a scientist who has been missing the last ten years.

138 "Field Trip" (6 X 21)

     Original USA air date: May 9, 1999
     Written by: teleplay by Vince Gilligan and John Shiban, story by Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Brown Mountain, North Carolina
     Synopsis: While investigating the deaths of a married couple, Mulder and Scully fall prey to a mysterious
     plant substance which has a powerful hallucinogenic effect.

139 "Biogenesis" (6 X 22)

     Original USA air date: May 16, 1999
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Season finale. Mulder appears to be driven insane by the writings on a mysterious alien artifact.

SEASON SEVEN

140 "The Sixth Extinction" (7 X 03)

     Original USA air date: November 7, 1999
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: Season premiere. As Mulder's health continues to deteriorate, Scully, in Africa, searches for answers ..... to his mysterious illness.

141 "The Sixth Extinction, Part 2: Amor Fati" (7 X 04)

     Original USA air date: November 14, 1999
     Written by: David Duchovny and Chris Carter
     Directed by: Michael Watkins
     Location: Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: A comatose Mulder disappears from the hospital, and Scully receives help in finding him from an ..... expected source.

142 "Hungry" (7 X 01)

     Original USA air date: November 21, 1999
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Costa Mesa, California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate murders where the victim's brain has been mysteriously removed.

143 "Millennium" (7 X 05)

     Original USA air date: November 28, 1999
     Written by: Vince Gilligan and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Thomas Wright
     Location: Woodbridge, Virginia
     Synopsis: Frank Black reluctantly helps Mulder and Scully investigate the mysteriously deaths of Millennium ..... group members. Mulder and Scully kiss for real!

144 "Rush" (7 X 06)

     Original USA air date: December 5, 1999
     Written by: David Amann
     Directed by: Rob Lieberman
     Location: Pittsburgh, Virginia
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a teenager's ability to "vanish" at the scene of a crime.

145 "The Goldberg Variation" (7 X 02)

     Original USA air date: December 11, 1999
     Written by: Jefferey Bell
     Directed by: Thomas J. Wright
     Location: Chicago, Illinois
     Synopsis: A man exhibits an incredible amount of good luck.

146 "Orison" (7 X 07)

     Original USA air date: January 9, 2000
     Written by: Chip Johannssen
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Illinois
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully search for creepy Donnie Pfaster who has mysteriously escaped from prison.

147 "The Amazing Mateeni" (7 X 08)

     Original USA air date: January 16, 2000
     Written by: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Thomas J. Wright
     Location: Las Angeles, California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a magician's greatest act which appears to have ended in his death.

148 "Signs & Wonders" (7 X 09)

     Original USA air date: January 23, 2000
     Written by: Jeffery Bell
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Blessing, Tennessee
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate "death by snake bites" of several church members.

149 "Sein Und Zeit" (7 X 10)

     Original USA air date: February 6, 2000
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Michael Watkins
     Location: Sacramento, California
     Synopsis: A child's mysterious disappearance may shed some light into Samantha Mulder's whereabouts.

150 "Closure" (7 X 11)

     Original USA air date: February 13, 2000
     Written by: Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully learn what really happen to Samantha Mulder.

151 "X-Cops" (7 X 12)

     Original USA air date: February 20, 2000
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Michael Watkins
     Location: Willow Park, California
     Synopsis: In "Cops" style, Mulder and Scully investigate a creature who attacks people at night.

152 "First Person Shooter" (7 X 13)

     Original USA air date: February 27, 2000
     Written by: William Gibson and Tom Maddox
     Directed by: Chris Carter
     Location: Inland Empire, California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a virtual-reality video game that kills for real.

153 "Theef" (7 X 14)

     Original USA air date: March 12, 2000
     Written by: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location: Marin County, California
     Synopsis: Mulder and Scully investigate a doctor's family members' mysterious deaths.

154 "En Ami" (7 X 15)

     Original USA air date: March 19, 2000
     Written by: William B. Davis
     Directed by: Rob Bowman
     Location: Goochland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
     Synopsis: The Cigarette Smoking Man uses Scully to obtain information on a miracle cure all for diseases.

155 "Chimera" (7 X 16)

     Original USA air date: April 2, 2000
     Written by: David Amann
     Directed by: Cliff Bole
     Location:
     Synopsis:

156 "All Things" (7 X 17)

     Original USA air date: April 9, 2000
     Written by: Gillian Anderson
     Directed by: Gillian Anderson
     Location:
     Synopsis: As Mulder looks for a  menacing raven, he learns to enjoy the creature comforts of a well
     tended home. Scully, meanwhile toughs it out on an uncomfortable stakeout..

157 "Brand X" (7 X 18)

     Original USA air date: April 16, 2000
     Written by: Steven Maeda and Greg Walker
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location:
     Synopsis:

158 "Hollywood A.D." (7 X 19)

     Original USA air date: April 30, 2000
     Written by: David Duchovny
     Directed by: David Duchovny
     Location:
     Synopsis: Garry Shandling and Teá Leoni guest star as the big-screen Mulder and Scully

159 "Fight Club" (7 X 20)

     Original USA air date: May 7, 2000
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Paul Shapiro
     Location:
     Synopsis: Centers on doppelgangers

160 "Je Souhaite" (7 X 21)

     Original USA air date: May 14, 2000
     Written by: Vince Gilligan
     Directed by: Vince Gilligan
     Location:
     Synopsis: Wishes come true

161 "Requiem" (7 X 22)

     Original USA air date: May 21, 2000
     Written by: Chris Carter
     Directed by: Kim Manners
     Location:
     Synopsis: The season  finale

SEASON EIGHT

162  "Within" (8X01)

163 "Without" (8X02)

164  "Redrum" (8X03)

165  "Patience"(8X04)

166  "Roadrunners" (8X05)

167 "Invocation" (8X06)

168  "Via Negativa" (8X07)

169  "Per Manum" (8X08)

170  "Surekill" (8X09)

171  "Salvage" (8X10)

172 "The Gift" (8X11)

173  "Badlaa" (8X12)

174  "Medusa" (8X13)

175  "This Is Not Happening" (8X14)

176  "DeadAlive" (8X15)

177 "Vienen" (8X16)

178  "Empedocles" (8X17)

179  "Three Words" (8X18)

180  "Alone" (8X19)

181  "Essence" (8X20)

182  "Existence" (8X21)

SEASON NINE

183  "" (9X01)