The X Files Episode Guide

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Episode Guide

The X Files: Season 9 (2001 - 2002)

  • Season 9 Episode 20: The Truth - Part Two

    Part two of two. David Duchovny returns for the final episode of the hugely popular sci-fi series, a story which sees Mulder escape from his cell with the help of his friends and embark on a journey to find a man who can shed light on the government conspiracy. Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick, Adam Baldwin, Annabeth Gish and Mitch Pileggi co-star

  • Season 9 Episode 19: The Truth - Part One

    David Duchovny returns for the last-ever episode of the hugely popular sci-fi series, a feature-length story which sees Mulder on trial for the murder of super-soldier Knowle Rohrer, who tried to prevent him gaining access to top-secret data at the Mount Weather complex. As the court case begins, several defence witnesses come forward to support his theory regarding a government cover-up and the existence of alien life-forms : will it be enough to prove his innocence? Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick, Adam Baldwin, Annabeth Gish and Mitch Pileggi co-star

  • Season 9 Episode 18: Sunshine Days

    A man whose home is an exact replica of the house in the TV programme The Brady Bunch is linked to a series of strange deaths. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson

  • Season 9 Episode 17: Release

    An FBI cadet's uncanny intuition helps shed new light on the murder of Doggett's son. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick and Mitch Pileggi

  • Season 9 Episode 16: William

    The agents capture a horrifically scarred man breaking into their offices - who could conceivably be Fox Mulder. Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick

  • Season 9 Episode 15: Jump the Shark

    Reyes and Doggett turn to the Lone Gunmen for help investigating con-man Morris Fletcher's claims to know the identity of a super soldier. Their quest turns into a search for old friend Yves Adele Harlow, who is suspected of murdering a college professor. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Robert Patrick and Annabeth Gish

  • Season 9 Episode 14: Scary Monsters

    A small boy is at the centre of a string of mysterious and deadly events involving fearsome creatures seeking refuge inside the human body. Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick

  • Season 9 Episode 13: Improbable

    A serial killer has enigmatic conversations with Mr. Burt, a guy who dispenses confusing 'advice'. Monica and Scully figure out where the killer is, only to be locked in a garage while he apparently escapes. Sci-fi adventure, starring Gillian Anderson, with a guest appearance by Burt Reynolds

  • Season 9 Episode 12: Underneath

    Modern DNA evidence frees a murderer who was sent to jail by Doggett several years previously, but the agent resolves to recapture the man before he kills again. Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick

  • Season 9 Episode 11: Audrey Pauley

    Reyes is trapped in a netherworld between life and death following a car accident, leaving her fate in the hands of a hospital worker able to bridge both worlds. Annabeth Gish stars

  • Season 9 Episode 10: Providence

    Part two of two. The cult prepare to enter the spaceship and meet what they believe to be their god, while Scully desperately hunts for her son. Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson and Annabeth Gish

  • Season 9 Episode 9: Provenance

    Part one of two. A religious cult unearths a spacecraft resembling the one found by Scully in Africa - and sets a deadly chain of events in motion. Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson

  • Season 9 Episode 8: Hellbound

    Agent Reyes leads an investigation into the death of a man who was skinned alive after having visions of other people suffering the same grisly fate. As she draws a blank, she enlists the help of Scully, who finds a link between the case and a similar crime committed in 1960

  • Season 9 Episode 7: John Doe

    Doggett wakes up to find himself in a Mexican town with no memory of how he got there, or who he is. One of the locals befriends him, but soon has him smuggling illegal immigrants across the border

  • Season 9 Episode 6: Trust No 1

    Scully meets a couple who think their child has special abilities, while a shadowy figure tries to persuade her to lure Mulder out of seclusion. Sci-fi drama, guest starring Kathryn Joosten, with Gillian Anderson

  • Season 9 Episode 5: Lord of the Flies

    Doggett and Reyes investigate the case of a man killed during a stunt on a local cable reality show. Since they can't understand how his brain came to be devoured by insects, they are forced to rely on Scully's expertise. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson

  • Season 9 Episode 4: 4-D

    As she trails psychotic killer Erwin Lukesh, agent Reyes suspects he is the same maniac who wounded Doggett and can somehow move through parallel universes. Sci-fi drama, starring Annabeth Gish, with Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick

  • Season 9 Episode 3: Daemonicus

    Doggett investigates the bizarre, ritualistic murder of a couple in West Virginia and gradually finds himself driven to the conclusion that a doctor incarcerated in a psychiatric hospital somehow orchestrated the crime from his cell. Robert Patrick and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 9 Episode 2: Nothing Important Happened Today - Part Two

    Part two of two. Doggett investigates a woman with superhuman abilities who appears to have connections with experiments carried out on a World War Two marine vessel. Sci-fi drama, guest starring Lucy Lawless and Cary Elwes, with Gillian Anderson

  • Season 9 Episode 1: Nothing Important Happened Today - Part One

    The investigation into Director Kersh is jeopardised, Mulder goes missing and the FBI is infiltrated by a woman with the ability to remain submerged underwater. The first of a two-part episode of the sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson, with guest appearances by Cary Elwes and Lucy Lawless

The X Files: Season 8 (2000 - 2001)

  • Season 8 Episode 20: Essence

    Part one of two. A doctor suspected of experimenting with the impregnation of extraterrestrial life forms is killed in an arson attack on a genetics laboratory. Mulder and Doggett rush to the scene where they find an alien replicant trying to erase all evidence of the illegal tests, and learn that the woman helping Scully at home is also in on the conspiracy, prompting them to rush to her protection

  • Season 8 Episode 19: Alone

    Doggett is assigned to work with temporary partner Leyla Harrison, a great fan of Mulder and Scully's work - but her impetuousness leads the agents into a dangerous encounter with a reptilian monster. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Robert Patrick, David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 8 Episode 18: Vienen

    Agents Mulder and Doggett find themselves trapped on an oil rig as an alien virus sweeps through the corridors, leaving death in its wake. Spooky drama, starring Robert Patrick and David Duchovny

  • Season 8 Episode 17: Empedocles

    Reyes is forced to enlist Mulder's help in his bid to catch a supernatural killer linked to the unsolved murder of Agent Doggett's son Luke. Spooky drama, starring David Duchovny, Robert Patrick and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 8 Episode 16: Three Words

    Mulder's request for reassignment to the X-Files is denied by Kersh, who hopes he will simply quit the FBI, and a census worker is killed on the White House lawn while trying to warn the President that Earth is about to be invaded by aliens. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 8 Episode 15: Deadalive

    A former alien abductee suddenly wakes from the dead, filling Scully with the hope of resurrecting the recently buried Mulder. Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 8 Episode 14: This is Not Happening

    Mulder makes a shocking reappearance, while Scully, Dogget and Skinner are aided by FBI agent Monica Reyes in an investigation of alien abduction victims left on Earth by a UFO. Sci-fi mystery, starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Annabeth Gish

  • Season 8 Episode 13: Per Manum

    A man claiming his wife was murdered shortly after giving birth to an alien baby prompts an investigation into other such cases, but it isn't long before Scully questions her own mysterious pregnancy

  • Season 8 Episode 12: Medusa

    A contagious and deadly disease spreading throughout Boston's subway network causes problems for Doggett and a team of experts as they race to discover the cause of the virus before any more fatalities occur

  • Season 8 Episode 11: The Gift

    Doggett investigates a case Mulder kept secret from Scully, involving a legendary creature linked to Native American lore. Supernatural drama, starring Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick

  • Season 8 Episode 10: Badlaa

    An Indian mystic bent on revenge after his son was killed in a chemical plant accident devises a way of manipulating the human mind. The technique enables him to smuggle himself into America, where he begins the search for his quarry in Washington DC

  • Season 8 Episode 9: Salvage

    Scully and Doggett try to track down a man whose blood is rapidly changing into metal alloy. He is out to exact a terrible revenge on those who caused his condition. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick and Wade Andrew Williams

  • Season 8 Episode 8: SureKill

    The agents begin a hunt for a killer who can apparently locate his victims though solid walls : and the trail leads straight to a pair of pest control operatives. Paranoramal mystery, starring Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick

  • Season 8 Episode 7: Via Negativa

    As Scully checks into hospital, Doggett and Skinner head for Pittsburgh to investigate the death of twenty cult members - and two fellow agents - and discover the leader may have the power to project himself into his acolytes' dreams. Paranormal mystery, starring Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick and Mitch Pileggi

  • Season 8 Episode 6: Redrum

    By some strange quirk of time, imprisoned lawyer Martin Wells has the chance to go back and relive events leading up to the day he supposedly murdered his wife. Sci-fi mystery, starring Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick and Joe Morton

  • Season 8 Episode 5: Invocation

    Scully and Doggett investigate the strange case of a youngster who reappears 10 years after going missing, but hasn't aged a single day - and the original files provide them with more than a few surprises. Gillian Anderson stars

  • Season 8 Episode 4: Roadrunners

    Scully travels to an isolated town to investigate the mysterious death of a traveller, but finds the residents less than forthcoming. It's not long before she realises their strange beliefs could be responsible : and that she has become their next target. Can Doggett get to her in time? Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick

  • Season 8 Episode 3: Patience

    Scully and nervous new agent Doggett investigate their first case together, the strange death of a couple whose demise seems to be linked to a terrifying bat-like creature. Gillian Anderson and Robert Patrick star

  • Season 8 Episode 2: Without

    On the orders of agent Doggett, Mulder releases Gibson Praise before disappearing over the edge of a quarry pit : but where is his body? Scully suspects the work of an alien imposter also on the trail of the elusive Praise. Paranormal drama, starring Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick and David Duchovny

  • Season 8 Episode 1: Within

    Part one of two. Scully and Skinner investigate Mulder's disappearance, but find themselves hindered at every turn by the efforts of Deputy Director Kersh, who warns them in no uncertain terms that the Bureau will not tolerate any mention of alien abduction. Spooky drama, starring Gillian Anderson and Mitch Pileggi

The X Files: Season 7 (1999 - 2000)

  • Season 7 Episode 22: Requiem

    Mulder and Scully return to the scene of their first investigation, to follow the trail of the Oregon abductees who disappeared seven years ago, and encounter a UFO which could mean the end of their partnership. Guest starring Nicholas Lea

  • Season 7 Episode 21: Je Souhaite

    Mulder and Scully discover a genie in a rug who has been granting wishes for 500 years. The magical being has grown tired of people's greed and selfishness, so retaliates by spoiling any requests that are not specific enough

  • Season 7 Episode 20: Fight Club

    Scully and Mulder encounter a pair of doppelgangers whose appearance inevitably creates havoc. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 19: Hollywood AD

    Novel episode of the sci-fi drama, in which the FBI duo finally jump into bed together - but only in the guise of Garry Shandling and Tea Leoni (David Duchovny's real-life wife), who guest as actors playing Mulder and Scully in a Hollywood movie based on the agents' latest case

  • Season 7 Episode 18: Brand X

    Mulder and Scully investigate when a tobacco company employee is apparently killed by a beetle which has hatched inside his lungs. Soon after, a second man dies of the same cause - then Mulder himself falls sick, having succumbed to the deadly insects himself. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 7 Episode 17: All Things

    When Mulder flies off to the UK to investigate crop circles, Scully is reunited with a former lover who has been taken to hospital suffering chest pains. The pair met during medical school, when he was married - but now he's divorced and wants his ex back. Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny star

  • Season 7 Episode 16: Chimera

    A spate of mysterious deaths involving the presence of ravens and broken mirrors prompts Mulder to investigate, leading to the discovery of a strange and extremely dangerous creature. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 15: En Ami

    Scully takes a trip with the sinister Cigarette-Smoking Man to meet a scientist who claims to have found a cure for cancer. Cult drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 14: Theef

    Mulder suspects a witch has put a spell on a doctor's family, infecting them with a rare disease. Supernatural drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 13: First Person Shooter

    Mulder becomes trapped inside a computer game dominated by an extremely sexy and deadly virtual character, so Scully plugs herself in to rescue him. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 12: X-Cops

    Mulder and Scully investigate when a Los Angeles police officer is attacked by a dangerous creature on the set of a drama show. As their enquiries widen they attract undesirable attention from the media. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 7 Episode 11: Closure

    Part two of two. Mulder enlists the help of a police psychic in the search for his sister who mysteriously disappeared over 20 years ago. The common belief is that she was abducted and murdered, but there are niggling doubts as to whether alien forces were involved. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 10: Sein und Zeit

    Part one of two. Mulder suffers a tragic loss in his personal life while investigating a girl's strange disappearance. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 9: Signs and Wonders

    Mulder and Scully investigate the charismatic leader of a fundamentalist Christian cult whose members test their faith by handling venomous snakes. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson.

  • Season 7 Episode 8: The Amazing Maleeni

    Mulder and Scully are impressed by a magic show in which a man turns his head in a full circle, but later they realise this was no illusion when they find the magician with his head sawn off

  • Season 7 Episode 7: Orison

    A clergyman helps a known criminal escape from prison so that his soul will be saved. Nor does he bargain on the death fetishist going on a rampage and hunting down the one intended victim who escaped him - Scully. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 6: The Goldberg Variation

    The duo investigate the case of a man who fell 30 storeys yet got up and walked away seemingly unhurt. On the face of it he seems to be the luckiest man alive, but not everyone he encounters shares his good fortune. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 5: Rush

    A sinister slaying takes place in the woods of Virginia, and a high-school student becomes the prime suspect, although Mulder believes he's innocent and forms a theory around the existence of an evil spirit. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 4: Millennium

    Mulder and Scully search for former FBI agent Frank Black, who they hope will be able to shed light on a mystery involving the walking dead. Sci-fi drama starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, with a guest appearance by Lance Henriksen, star of X Files creator Chris Carter's other cult show Millennium

  • Season 7 Episode 3: Hungry

    A murder suspect who works for a fast-food outlet is found to have an unusual and disturbing eating disorder. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 7 Episode 2: The Sixth Extinction II - Amor Fati

    Part two of three. Mulder remains in a coma caused by the alien virus, but the Cigarette-Smoking Man manipulates his thoughts, hoping to persuade him to drop his investigations and adopt a normal life in a witness protection programme. It seems the agent's only hope is Navajo elder Albert Hosteen, who tells Scully she must save him for the sake of mankind. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 7 Episode 1: The Sixth Extinction

    Part two of three. A strange African warrior wreaks havoc as Scully races against time to decipher a series of cryptic symbols which may hold the key to curing Mulder of a mysterious illness, seemingly brought to Earth by an abandoned spacecraft. Sci-fi drama, guest starring Mimi Rogers

The X Files: Season 6 (1998 - 1999)

  • Season 6 Episode 22: Biogenesis

    Part one of three. Mulder believes he has found proof of life on other planets. Sci-fi mystery drama, guest starring Mimi Rogers, William B Davis and Nicholas Lea

  • Season 6 Episode 21: Field Trip

    Mulder is convinced the discovery of two skeletons is connected to mysterious lights which have been seen among nearby mountains, and sets off into the wilderness in search of evidence which will link the bones to paranormal activities. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 6 Episode 20: Three of a Kind

    While on a stake-out of a government defence convention in Las Vegas, the Lone Gunmen learn Susanne Modeski is still alive. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 19: The Unnatural

    Mulder investigates the story of an alien baseball player who broke intergalactic rules to play in the Negro Leagues. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny, who also wrote and directed this episode

  • Season 6 Episode 18: Milagro

    Mulder's neighbour, an author, develops an obsession with Scully and tells her he wants to use her as the basis for a character in his novel. However, the writer calls on the agents for help when his literary creations come to life - with deadly consequences. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny

  • Season 6 Episode 17: Trevor

    Mulder and Scully pursue an escaped prisoner who has an uncanny ability to move through walls. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 6 Episode 16: Alpha

    Mulder and Scully track down a killer dog that devours its human prey. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 15: Arcadia

    Mulder and Scully pose as a married couple to investigate a seemingly perfect community being terrorised by a monster. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 14: Monday

    The agents are caught in a single recurring 24-hour period in which they become involved in a fatal robbery attempt. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 13: Agua Mala

    A mother and her son frantically board up their home in Florida to prevent a monster reaching them during the hurricane season. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 12: One Son

    Part two of two. Jeffrey Spender is called into action by his father, the Cigarette-Smoking Man, who is trying to conspire against the members of the Syndicate, but things turn sour for him when his son betrays him, and reassigns Mulder and Sculley back onto the X Files

  • Season 6 Episode 11: Two Fathers

    Part one. The return of a woman kidnapped by aliens threatens to precipitate an invasion of Earth - and Cancer Man goes after the agents with more determination than ever. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 10: Tithonus

    Scully is partnered with a New York agent to investigate a crime scene photographer who is always first at the scene of a death. They learn he cannot die, and yearns to capture the face of the Grim Reaper on camera in order to bring about his own demise. Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 9: SR 819

    Skinner is knocked unconscious during a boxing workout and taken to a hospital where he's given the all-clear - but a mysterious phone call later reveals he's been infected with a biologically engineered disease and has only 24 hours to live. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Mitch Pileggi

  • Season 6 Episode 8: The Rain King

    Mulder investigates the phenomenon of a man whose emotions appear to be controlling snowfall and tornadoes. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 7: Terms of Endearment

    Mulder pursues a man he believes is actually a demon intent on fathering a child. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 6 Episode 6: How the Ghosts Stole Christmas

    Mulder talks Scully into investigating a haunted house, where they blunder into a succession of traps set by two homicidal ghosts who killed themselves in a lovers' suicide pact - and have a grudge against the living

  • Season 6 Episode 5: Dreamland : Part Two

    Part two of two. Scully searches for a solution to Mulder's swapped identity problem. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 4: Dreamland : Part One

    Part one of two. While investigating official experimentation with alien technology, Mulder's personality is accidentally swapped with that of another government agent - leaving Scully increasingly confused and facing a race against time. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 3: Triangle

    A time warp in the Bermuda Triangle transports Mulder back to 1939 - on board a luxury liner filled with Nazis. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 6 Episode 2: Drive

    Mulder is kidnapped by a deranged man suspected of killing his wife. Scully's subsequent investigation leads her to conclude that a covert government experiment is to blame for his strange behaviour. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 6 Episode 1: The Beginning

    Mulder's conspiracy claims are investigated by a review panel, and the FBI agents are replaced by Jeffrey Spender and Diana Fowley. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

The X Files: Season 5 (1997 - 1998)

  • Season 5 Episode 20: The End

    Mulder and Scully encounter a teenage chess master who turns out to be some kind of genetic mutant that holds the key to the origin of the human race. Sci-fi mystery drama, guest starring Mimi Rogers, with David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 19: Folie a Deux

    Mulder shows his sceptical side when he is taken hostage by an office worker who claims his boss is a monster with the power to turn employees into mindless zombies

  • Season 5 Episode 18: The Pine Bluff Variant

    Scully is suspicious of Mulder's motives when she sees him help a suspect escape custody, unaware that he is working undercover in an attempt to infiltrate a terrorist ring. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 17: All Souls

    A priest asks Scully to help solve the mystery of a handicapped girl's death, but she is afraid to uncover the truth as her investigations get under way. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 16: Mind's Eye

    Mulder suspects that a blind woman has the ability to see through the eyes of a killer. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 15: Travelers

    Mulder learns his father was involved in classified Cold War experiments with zombies. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 14: The Red and the Black

    Part two of two. Scully undergoes hypnosis in an attempt to recall what happened at the site of the mass burning. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson as FBI agents dedicated to solving paranormal mysteries

  • Season 5 Episode 13: Patient X

    Part one of two. Mulder and Scully search desperately for clues to a series of mass killings in which UFO abductees are being burned alive - and it seems the mysterious Patient X may hold all the answers

  • Season 5 Episode 12: Bad Blood

    Mulder and Scully recount their versions of events leading up to the killing of a teenager believed to be a vampire. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 11: Kill Switch

    The mysterious death of a computer genius leads Mulder and Scully into a life-threatening investigation of a sentient computer program that is attempting to kill its creators. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 10: Chinga

    Scully takes a holiday in a small town in Maine, where one of the residents is accused of witchcraft and her daughter's doll apparently has evil powers. Sci-fi mystery drama, written by horror maestro Stephen King and starring Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 9: Schizogeny

    A disturbed youngster undergoing psychological counselling is suspected of murdering his stepfather, but Mulder and Scully soon become convinced an unidentified male friend of the boy's mother is to blame

  • Season 5 Episode 8: Kitsunegari

    An escaped convict with the ability to control his victims' minds turns his attention on Mulder in a bid to get his own back on the people who put him behind bars. Extraordinary tale, starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Mitch Pileggi

  • Season 5 Episode 7: Emily

    Part two of two. Scully fights for the right to adopt Emily, but mysterious forces working behind the scenes halt her progress at every turn. A further obstacle appears in the form of a strange illness which threatens the child's life, leading Mulder on a dangerous quest to find a cure. Starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 5 Episode 6: Christmas Carol

    Part one of two. Scully fights for the right to adopt Emily, but mysterious forces working behind the scenes halt her progress at every turn. A further obstacle appears in the form of a strange illness which threatens the child's life, leading Mulder on a dangerous quest to find a cure. Starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 5 Episode 5: The Postmodern Prometheus

    A libidinous Frankenstein-like monster roams the isolated communities of rural America, leaving a succession of pregnant female victims swooning in its wake. Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny star, while Jerry Springer guests as himself, lending an authentically lurid tabloid touch to the proceedings

  • Season 5 Episode 4: Detour

    En route to an FBI seminar, Scully and Mulder are landed with yet another peculiar case - the disappearances of several people in a remote region of Florida. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 5 Episode 3: Unusual Suspects

    A flashback to 1989 shows how the Lone Gunmen met for the first time and tried to help a woman expose a government plot to use unsuspecting civilians as guinea pigs in a secret experiment. Drama, with David Duchovny, Bruce Harwood, Tom Braidwood and Dean Haglund and a special guest appearance from Richard Belzer, reprising his role as Law and Order's Detective John Munch

  • Season 5 Episode 2: Redux

    Part two of three. Mulder's apparent suicide is questioned, and Scully tries to find a cure for her cancer. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 5 Episode 1: Redux

    Scully's truthfulness about Mulder comes under scrutiny; the FBI may have a part in Scully's having cancer.

The X Files: Season 4 (1996 - 1997)

  • Season 4 Episode 24: Gethsemane

    Part one of three. The frozen remains of an unknown creature are discovered, which Mulder insists proves that extraterrestrial life exists, but Scully unearths evidence to the contrary

  • Season 4 Episode 23: Demons

    Mulder suffers amnesia when he wakes from a nightmare in a strange room with blood on his hands - and sets about trying to discover how he ended up there

  • Season 4 Episode 22: Elegy

    Mulder and Scully investigate a series of murders, which all lead to a home for mentally ill people, and a mysterious clue left by each of the killer's victims. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 4 Episode 21: Zero Sum

    Skinner poses as Mulder to destroy evidence relating to the death of a woman attacked by killer bees. Confronted later, he reveals that he is working for the Cigarette-Smoking Man in a bid to obtain a cure for Scully's cancer

  • Season 4 Episode 20: Small Potatoes

    The agents question why a number of babies have been born with tails, and discover the culprit is a mischievous mutant with the ability to change his facial appearance at will. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 4 Episode 19: Synchrony

    Mulder and Scully investigate two baffling incidents - the death of a researcher, predicted in exact detail, and the discovery of a security guard who is frozen solid. Drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 4 Episode 18: Max

    Mulder finds the military police blocking his investigations as he seeks to link the crash of Flight 549 with yet another smash-up involving a UFO. Conclusion of a two-part mystery, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 4 Episode 17: Tempus Fugit

    Part one of two. Mulder suspects a UFO was responsible for forcing a commercial jetliner out of the sky - but with Scully anxious to find a rational explanation, he must prove it. Paranormal drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 4 Episode 16: Unrequited

    A seemingly invisible Vietnam vet begins a killing spree among the military's top brass. Sci-fi adventure, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 4 Episode 15: Kaddish

    Mulder suspects a monster from Jewish folklore may be responsible for a series of deaths. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 4 Episode 14: Memento Mori

    Scully discovers she has a brain tumour and learns it is common among female abductees. She meets other sufferers of the condition and befriends a dying woman, while Mulder tries to save her from a suspicious doctor. Gillian Anderson stars

  • Season 4 Episode 13: Never Again

    Scully is drawn to a handsome man whose tattoo has a mind of its own. With the voice of Jodie Foster

  • Season 4 Episode 12: Leonard Betts

    Mulder and Scully try to avoid losing their heads over the case of a decapitated body which walks out of a hospital morgue, and are soon on the trail of a highly evolved humanoid life-form composed entirely of cancer cells. Stomach-churning episode of the drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson.

  • Season 4 Episode 11: El Mundo Gira

    A creature from Mexican folklore called El Chupacabra is blamed for the bizarre deaths of several migrant workers, but Scully believes a fungal infection could be to blame

  • Season 4 Episode 10: Paper Hearts

    An old case haunts Mulder when a serial killer he put away exerts a strange influence over him.

    Friday 4th December 2:00am EST - Syfy
  • Season 4 Episode 9: Terma

    Part two of two. Mulder escapes the Russian Gulag but Scully refuses to reveal his whereabouts to higher authorities. Meanwhile, a mysterious assassin attempts to destroy evidence of experiments made on the deadly meteorite

  • Season 4 Episode 8: Tunguska

    Part one of two. Mulder and Scully suspect a meteorite containing repulsive alien life forms is responsible for a series of unexplained deaths. As the body count rises, their old enemy Alex Krycek turns up claiming he can unravel the mystery, but tracing the source of the deadly rock leads Mulder into grave danger

  • Season 4 Episode 7: Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man

    A Lone Gunmen member makes a fatal error in disclosing information linking the Cancer Man to several assassinations. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

    Thursday 3rd December 2:00am EST - Syfy
  • Season 4 Episode 6: Sanguinarium

    A doctor at a cosmetic surgery clinic loses control and kills a patient on the operating table, leading Mulder to the uncomfortable conclusion that one of the nurses must be practising witchcraft. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

    Wednesday 2nd December 2:00am EST - Syfy
  • Season 4 Episode 5: The Field Where I Died

    A woman with multiple personalities helps the FBI disarm a religious cult leader. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Kristen Cloke

    Tuesday 1st December 2:00am EST - Syfy
  • Season 4 Episode 4: Unruhe

    Agents Mulder and Scully investigate a woman's abduction, their only clue being a terrifying photograph left at the crime scene. A series of similar cases leads the agents to a man who can imprint his darkest fantasies onto undeveloped film and claims he is trying to save his victims from the 'Howlers'

    Tomorrow at 2:00am EST - Syfy
  • Season 4 Episode 3: Teliko

    A creature from an African folk-tale is blamed for the deaths of several African-American men, whose colour is drained from their skin. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

    Wednesday 25th November 2:00am EST - Syfy
  • Season 4 Episode 2: Home

    Scully and Mulder knuckle down to the dispiriting task of trying to find out who's responsible for murdering a newborn baby in small-town Pennsylvania, and focus their investigations on a hill-billy family living nearby. As events unfold, they find themselves locked in a desperate battle for survival against the monstrously inbred clan. Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny star

  • Season 4 Episode 1: Herrenvolk

    Part two of two. Mulder is left in a quandary over whether to go to Canada to investigate fresh evidence surrounding his sister's disappearance or take Jeremiah to the hospital in the hope of waking the boy's comatose mother. Spooky drama, starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Mitch Pileggi

The X Files: Season 3 (1995 - 1996)

  • Season 3 Episode 24: Talitha Cumi

    Mulder's mother suffers a debilitating stroke, sending him in search of the Gentle-Looking Man, who has the power to heal the sick and wounded with his bare hands. However, the situation is worsened by the reappearance of Cancer Man, who seemingly follows his every move. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 3 Episode 23: Wetwired

    Two couch potatoes go on a killing spree, setting Scully and Mulder off on an investigation into the connection between on-screen and real-life violence. Chilling drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 3 Episode 22: Quagmire

    The duo investigate a series of grisly deaths on the shores of a Georgia lake. As the body count rises, Mulder becomes convinced a legendary aquatic monster is responsible but, sceptical as ever, Scully refuses to believe the mythical behemoth is involved. Spooky drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 3 Episode 21: Avatar

    Skinner finds himself the main suspect in the murder of a prostitute, and Mulder and Scully have to unravel the evidence to prove his innocence. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 3 Episode 20: Jose Chung's from Outer Space

    A sceptical Scully encounters a renowned author who is studying an alleged UFO incident in Klass County, Washington. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson

  • Season 3 Episode 19: Hell Money

    The agents are recruited to investigate a gory lottery game taking place in San Francisco's Chinatown district, in which body parts are gambled to win a cash jackpot. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 3 Episode 18: Teso Dos Bichos

    An ancient South American urn, said to hold a deadly curse, is excavated and transported to a Boston museum, where agents Mulder and Scully are sent to solve its mystery. Sci-fi drama starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 3 Episode 17: Pusher

    Mulder and Scully find themselves embroiled in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a killer capable of controlling people's minds. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 3 Episode 16: Apocrypha

    Part two of two. Mulder attempts to retrieve the Dat tape and finds out more about the government's attempt to censor the presence of an alien entity aboard the World War Two aircraft, while unaware that the mysterious life form has taken control of Krycek's body. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 3 Episode 15: Piper Maru

    Part one of two. A mysterious World War Two aircraft is found and, when an alien life form is detected on board, the agents are called in to investigate. Gillian Anderson stars

  • Season 3 Episode 14: Grotesque

    Mulder becomes obsessed with solving a case in which a serial killer claims to have been possessed by a gargoyle. David Duchovny stars

  • Season 3 Episode 13: Syzygy

    A rare alignment of the planets imbues two teenage girls with dangerous telekinetic powers. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson

  • Season 3 Episode 12: War of the Coprophages

    A small community is plunged into panic by a series of deaths seemingly caused by killer cockroaches. Mulder and Scully investigate, and discover a government agricultural agency's illicit experiments have got out of hand - to put it mildly. Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny star

  • Season 3 Episode 11: Revelations

    Scully protects a stigmatic whose life is being threatened by a killer, half-convinced he's a channel for divine powers - but for once Mulder is sceptical and seeks an alternative explanation. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 3 Episode 10: 731

    Part two of two. Mulder frantically searches the train for the doctor in charge of the mysterious quarantine car, while Scully discovers the truth about the metallic implant removed from her neck

  • Season 3 Episode 9: Nisei

    Part one of two. A tape showing an alien autopsy and the murder of a Japanese diplomat prompts Mulder to investigate some strange government activity. The agent is left with a tenuous trail and finds himself tracking a mysterious creature on board a train. David Duchovny stars

  • Season 3 Episode 8: Oubliette

    The duo investigate the abduction of a teenager, aided by a woman experiencing visions of the missing girl, but Scully begins to think the medium knows more than she's letting on. Spooky sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 3 Episode 7: The Walk

    Mulder and Scully investigate claims that a phantom soldier is stalking a disabled war veteran - but have trouble collaring the culprit. Gillian Anderson stars

  • Season 3 Episode 6: 2Shy

    The mutilated body of an overweight woman leads Mulder and Scully to a psychologically disturbed murderer who contacts his victims via the Internet and then absorbs their body fat. Gruesome sci-fi drama, with Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 3 Episode 5: The List

    Mulder and Scully investigate the case of an executed prisoner who has apparently returned from the grave to exact terrible revenge on the guards who abused him

  • Season 3 Episode 4: Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose

    Scully and Mulder try to enlist the help of an insurance salesman with a secret talent for predicting deaths. Understandably coy about his unique abilities he is eventually persuaded to step in when a serial killer wages a war of terror on fortune-tellers. Emmy award-winning episode, starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Peter Boyle

  • Season 3 Episode 3: DPO

    Mulder and Scully investigate the bizarre deaths of four people in a small Oklahoma town, apparently struck down by lightning, and soon discover the fatalities are caused by a man with unusual electrical powers and deadly intentions. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 3 Episode 2: Paper Clip

    Part three of three. Mulder and Scully travel to a secret vault containing medical files, where Mulder discovers his sister may not have been the first choice for abduction. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 3 Episode 1: The Blessing Way

    Scully's intensifies her frantic search for Mulder, but those she trusted threaten her position at the FBI : will she find him before it's too late? Meanwhile, the Cancer Man continues his hunt for the missing tape. Paranormal drama, starring Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny and William B Davis

The X Files: Season 2 (1994 - 1995)

  • Season 2 Episode 25: Anasazi

    Part one of three. Mulder races to decode a top-secret computer file, written in the Navajo Indian language, which supports his theory of government involvement with aliens. However, his behaviour becomes increasingly erratic as he gets closer to the truth, and Scully is finally forced to help him flee a possible murder charge. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 2 Episode 24: Our Town

    Mulder and Scully investigate several disappearances in a small town, and discover that the man behind a local chicken-processing plant has found a macabre way of prolonging his life - through cannibalism. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 2 Episode 23: Soft Light

    One of Scully's former students approaches the duo to investigate the case of a cigarette company executive who has mysteriously disappeared, leaving only a pile of ash by his door. Spooky sci-fi drama, guest starring Tony Shalhoub, with David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 2 Episode 22: F Emasculata

    Mulder joins a manhunt for two dangerous escaped convicts believed to be infected with a killer disease. Scully, meanwhile, attempts to discover the truth about the runaways by infiltrating the military quarantine centre. Offbeat sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 2 Episode 21: The Calusari

    Mulder and Scully investigate the suspicious circumstances surrounding a child's death, when a photograph taken moments before the tragedy reveals a ghostly image. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 2 Episode 20: Humbug

    FBI agents Mulder and Scully find their preconceptions severely tested during an investigation into a bizarre murder in a circus sideshow community presided over by the mysterious Dr Blockhead. Unusually offbeat episode of the popular drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, with guest appearances by Jim Rose and Wayne Grace

  • Season 2 Episode 19: Dod Kalm

    Mulder and Scully are stranded on board a Navy destroyer in Norway while investigating why its crew have died of premature ageing - and suspect the reason for the mysterious deaths could have something to do with the sewage system. John Savage guest stars

  • Season 2 Episode 18: Fearful Symmetry

    The FBI duo investigate weird goings-on at an Idaho zoo, where an elephant has apparently escaped from a locked cage and an invisible force is terrorising townsfolk. Mulder has a theory that the animals are being impregnated by aliens, and suspects sinister naturalist and a gorilla named Sophie could hold the key to the truth. Paranormal drama series, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 2 Episode 17: End Game

    Part two of two. Scully finally contacts Mulder on the phone just as another version of her partner wanders into her motel room. One of the doubles is her real colleague and the other is a murderous shape-shifting bounty hunter. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 2 Episode 16: Colony : Part One

    Part one of two. Mulder and Scully investigate the murders of a string of doctors working at abortion clinics, and discover the victims all looked uncannily alike. Meanwhile, Mulder's long-lost sister reappears, claiming she's been sent to round up a gang of renegade aliens. Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny star

  • Season 2 Episode 15: Fresh Bones

    Two Marines die at a centre processing Haitian refugees, but refuse to let this minor mishap stop them getting out and about. As Mulder and Scully investigate, one of the victim's widows suggests that voodoo may be involved. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 2 Episode 14: Die Hand Die Verletzt

    The ritualistic execution of a teenager in a remote commune leads Mulder and Scully to investigate secret occult practices in the town. Their focus shifts to the members of the local school's PTA, and specifically one of the institution's substitute teachers, who seems to possess remarkable powers

  • Season 2 Episode 13: Irresistible

    Scully's psychological problems surface while she and Mulder are trailing a sinister fetishist with a penchant for mutilating dead bodies - but who could well be about to switch to living victims. Starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 2 Episode 12: Aubrey

    Mulder and Scully investigate the identity of a Forties murder victim discovered in a field and establish a link between the killing and a spate of present-day deaths. All the clues, however, appear to implicate a housebound ex-con who's well into his seventies. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 2 Episode 11: Excelsius Dei

    Mulder and Scully visit an old people's home to investigate claims that one of the nurses has been attacked by an invisible force seemingly emanating from an aged resident. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 2 Episode 10: Red Museum

    Mulder and Scully investigate a rural religious cult's suspected involvement in the abduction of several teenagers - and find themselves face to face with Deep Throat's murderer, the enigmatic Crew-Cut Man. Sci-fi drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 2 Episode 9: Firewalker

    Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of scientists researching a volcano at Mount Avalon. Video evidence of their charred remains reveals a strange figure lurking nearby

  • Season 2 Episode 8: One Breath

    Mulder's objections fall on deaf ears and Margaret Scully orders a gravestone for her missing daughter, but then Dana's body is found at a local hospital. Still deep in a coma, her living will is invoked, sending her partner on a desperate race to find the answers which will save her life. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 2 Episode 7: 3

    Scully is still missing, so Mulder goes it alone to investigate a series of vampire-like murders in downtown Los Angeles - but promptly falls for the charms of the main suspect. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring David Duchovny and Perrey Reeves

  • Season 2 Episode 6: The Ascension - Part Two

    Part two of two. Deranged FBI agent Duane Barry escapes and takes Scully prisoner, convinced he has an appointment to keep with aliens and hoping they will take her instead of him. Mulder desperately tries to track down the fleeing pair and avert disaster - but treachery leaves him stranded in transit. Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny star

  • Season 2 Episode 5: Duane Barry - Part One

    Part one of two. An armed siege is given a bizarre twist by the gunman's claim to have been abducted by aliens from the wild blue yonder : and Mulder, who'll believe anything, feels moved to offer himself as a substitute hostage. Sci-fi drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 2 Episode 4: Sleepless

    Mulder is joined by new partner Alex Krycek, and they struggle to come to terms with one another's work methods as they look into the death of several Green Beret soldiers following their participation in a sleep deprivation experiment

  • Season 2 Episode 3: Blood

    Mulder and Scully are called in to investigate a series of unexplained and violent murders committed by apparently normal residents in a small community. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 2 Episode 2: The Host

    Mulder visits New Jersey to investigate the death of several men found with unusual bite marks - and Scully's autopsy reveals the presence of a strange parasite in their bodies. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 2 Episode 1: Little Green Men

    Feeling increasingly aimless and dejected now that the X Files project has been shut down, Mulder decides to alleviate his boredom by investigating mysterious goings-on in Puerto Rico that could provide proof of extraterrestrial activity. Sci-fi mystery drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

The X Files: Season 1 (1993 - 1994)

  • Season 1 Episode 24: The Erlenmeyer Flask

    Mulder receives a puzzling tip-off from shady associate Deep Throat - which helps him discover a sinister government conspiracy to clone alien viruses and test them on hapless human guinea pigs. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 1 Episode 23: Roland

    The duo investigate a janitor they suspect is guilty of foul play, hoping his handwriting will provide the key to solving the mysterious death of an aeronautical scientist - the latest in a series of grisly murders. Starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 22: Born Again

    Mulder and Scully investigate an eight-year-old girl suspected of causing a series of intriguing deaths and begin to believe she may have been helped by a man who was supposedly killed nine years earlier. Eerie drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 21: Tooms

    Mulder and Scully come up against old adversary Eugene Tooms, a homicidal mutant who has just been released on parole and is now intent on acquiring the last human liver he needs to enter hibernation. Paranormal drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 20: Darkness Falls

    Loggers accidentally release thousands of deadly insects which paralyse, cocoon and consume their victims. As Mulder and Scully investigate, they discover that the creepy-crawlies can only attack at night, but their jeep is sabotaged, leaving them stranded in an isolated forest with the evening approaching rapidly. Paranormal drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 19: Shapes

    Intrepid agents Scully and Mulder investigate an attack by a werewolf-like creature in the vicinity of a Native American reservation. Hair-raising supernatural drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 18: Miracle Man

    Mulder and Scully investigate a faith healer whose powers seemingly caused a woman's death during a Miracle Ministry meeting, and find that several other members of his flock have met a similar fate - prompting the duo to question whether diabolical forces are at work. Paranormal drama, starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny

  • Season 1 Episode 17: EBE

    Dauntless duo Mulder and Scully investigate reports that a UFO has been shot down in Iraqi airspace, and their subsequent enquiries lead them to discover the Air Force has a live alien hidden away somewhere. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 1 Episode 16: Young at Heart

    An investigation into a bizarre jewellery shop robbery brings back painful memories for Mulder. The fingerprints of an armed robber he arrested years ago are all over the scene of the crime, but the crook in question has supposedly since died in prison. Paranormal drama, starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Dick Anthony Williams and Alan Boyce

  • Season 1 Episode 15: Lazarus

    Scully's ex-boyfriend begins acting strangely after a shoot-out during a bank robbery, in which he was injured and the thief was killed. A severed finger and a missing wedding ring lead Mulder to believe he may have been possessed by the ghost of the felon, and the agent sets out to prove his theory. Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny star

  • Season 1 Episode 14: Genderbender

    The dauntless duo visit one of rural Massachusetts' less travelled regions to probe the activities of a religious cult known as the Kindred and find its members have the bizarre ability to change sex. As investigations progress, Scully is hypnotised by one of the gender-bending fanatics who tries to recruit her to the ranks, and Mulder must rescue her before she starts sporting designer stubble and buttoning her smart jackets on the other side. Starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 13: Beyond the Sea

    Scully tries to forget the trauma of her father's death by catching a serial killer, and enlists the help of a condemned murderer on Death Row who claims to have discovered the fugitive's identity in a psychic vision. Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny and Brad Dourif star

  • Season 1 Episode 12: Fire

    An English aristocrat mysteriously goes up in flames, prompting baffled Scotland Yard officers, unused to dealing with such bizarre events, to enlist the help of paranormal investigators Scully and Mulder. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 1 Episode 11: Eve

    Scully and Mulder investigate two murders which seem unrelated - until it transpires both victims' children were conceived through a top-secret government IVF programme. Starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 10: Fallen Angel

    Mulder and Scully arrive at an alleged UFO crash site to find that someone has been there before them and removed the evidence, leading the agents to believe they are dealing with yet another government cover-up. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 1 Episode 9: Space

    A space shuttle mission is aborted because of what seems like mechanical failure, but Mulder suspects the hitch was caused by alien forces intent on stopping America reaching other planets. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 1 Episode 8: Ice

    Mulder and Scully investigate the apparent suicide of a group of scientists stationed at a remote Alaskan outpost, and discover a parasite that causes angry and paranoid behaviour in its host. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 1 Episode 7: Ghost in the Machine

    Mulder and Scully investigate the mysterious death of a corporate executive killed by an elaborate electronic booby trap invented by a psychotic computer, and try to discover who programmed the maniacal machine in the first place. Starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Jerry Hardin

  • Season 1 Episode 6: Shadows

    Mulder and Scully investigate the mysterious deaths of two men whose throats were crushed from the inside, and gradually link the case to the victim of an attempted robbery. She seems to know more than she's prepared to reveal however, and Mulder suspects a vengeful ghost may be ensuring she doesn't talk. David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Lisa Waltz star

  • Season 1 Episode 5: The Jersey Devil

    Mulder investigates the death of a vagrant found partially eaten in a remote woodland area and suspects the legendary Jersey Devil, a half-human monster in American folklore, may be involved. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 1 Episode 4: Conduit

    Mulder investigates the disappearance of a teenage girl apparently abducted by aliens - but Scully fears he's more interested in discovering the whereabouts of his own long-vanished sister than solving the case. David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star

  • Season 1 Episode 3: The Squeeze

    Scully goes on the trail of a serial killer whose signature is to rip out the livers of the victims inside locked rooms, and Mulder discovers a bizarre humanoid fingerprint which links the case back to similar murders every 30 years since 1903. Supernatural drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 2: Deep Throat

    Mulder and Scully investigate the disappearance of six pilots who became psychotic during secret military test flights, and a mysterious informant's tip-off leads them to a spate of UFO sightings which suggests the Air Force is making use of alien technology. Drama, starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson

  • Season 1 Episode 1: Pilot

    The very first episode of the cult drama starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson. A female FBI agent is assigned to work with a lone operative obsessed with the paranormal, and their first case takes them to Oregon to investigate the unsolved murders of several high-school classmates