The X-Files Season 1

Synopsis

Two agents from vastly different backgrounds join forces to solve cases the FBI has labeled X-Files, involving paranormal or unexplained phenomena. Both are determined to uncover hidden truths — one searching for otherworldly answers, the other for more earthbound scientific explanations. Together they will make discoveries neither could have ever imagined.

Main Cast

David Duchovny

Fox Mulder

Age : 63 | Popularity : 24%

Gillian Anderson

Dana Scully

Age : 55 | Popularity : 22%

Episodes

Episode 1

10 September 1993 - Pilot

The agents' first case takes them to Oregon to investigate the unsolved murders of several high-school classmates.

Episode 2

17 September 1993 - Deep Throat

Mulder and Scully head to Ellens Air Force Base to investigate the mysterious case of a military test pilot who disappeared after experiencing strange psychotic behavior. While on the case, Mulder meets a mysterious man dubbed 'Deep Throat' who claims to have classified information about his investigations into the paranormal.

Episode 3

24 September 1993 - Squeeze

Mulder and Scully search for a humanoid killer whose savage murder spree reoccurs every thirty years.

Episode 4

01 October 1993 - Conduit

As Section Chief Blevins expresses his concern with the direction of the X-Files, Mulder becomes obsessed with solving a case that closely parallels an encounter he experienced as a child: the abduction of his kid sister, Samantha.

Episode 5

08 October 1993 - The Jersey Devil

Mulder and Scully track a legendary creature that has roamed the New Jersey countryside for over forty years.

Episode 6

22 October 1993 - Shadows

Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of two men believed to have been killed by a powerful psychokinetic force.

Episode 7

29 October 1993 - Ghost in the Machine

It's Halloween, and Mulder and Scully are investigating the strange death of a corporate executive in a sophisticated high-tech building.

Episode 8

05 November 1993 - Ice

In the claustrophobic isolation of a remote outpost in Alaska, Mulder and Scully investigate the horrifying deaths of scientists.

Episode 9

12 November 1993 - Space

Mulder and Scully are contacted by a communications specialist from NASA who shows them evidence of sabotage in the space programme.

Episode 10

19 November 1993 - Fallen Angel

Mulder puts the future of the X-Files in jeopardy when he heads to a UFO crash site being rapidly covered up by the military. He is arrested, and while in jail he meets Max Fenig, a UFO nut whose NICAP group has followed Mulder's work on the X-Files. When Mulder is released, Scully urges him to return to Washington to face his superiors and try to save his job, but Mulder finds out that Max is more than meets the eye and ignores Scully to try and save him instead.

Episode 11

10 December 1993 - Eve

When two fathers on opposite sides of the country are inexplicably murdered at the exact same time in the exact same way, Mulder and Scully are called in to investigate. When they discover that the two fathers' eight-year-old daughters are identical twins, they realize that something even stranger is going on.

Episode 12

17 December 1993 - Fire

An old Oxford girlfriend of Mulder's asks for his help on an international case concerning the unexplainable execution of several British dignitaries, and they encounter an assassin who can produce fire from his bare hands.

Episode 13

07 January 1994 - Beyond the Sea

When death row inmate Luther Lee Boggs claims to be psychic and can lead Mulder to a serial killer in return for a lesser sentence of life in prison, Scully becomes an unwilling believer when Boggs tells her that she can communicate through him with her recently deceased father.

Episode 14

21 January 1994 - Gender Bender

A series of sexually-oriented murders, which are identical except that the killer appears to be both male and female, draws Scully and Mulder to an Amish-type community of people called the Kindred.

Episode 15

04 February 1994 - Lazarus

When FBI Agent Jack Willis and bank robber Warren Dupre are both shot at the same time during a robbery attempt, Dupre dies when Willis is brought back to life. When Willis rushes out of the hospital and begins acting strangely, Mulder concludes that Dupre has come back to life in Willis' body.

Episode 16

11 February 1994 - Young at Heart

Mulder becomes the target of someone from his past named John Barnett. He was a jewelry store robber with an itchy trigger finger that Mulder sent to prison when he first joined the Bureau. The only problem is that Barnett died four years ago.

Episode 17

18 February 1994 - E.B.E.

Mulder and Scully receive information from Deep Throat about a UFO that was shot down over Iraq and has been secretly transported to the US. However, Deep Throat then intentionally misleads the agents to prevent them from discovering the truth.

Episode 18

18 March 1994 - Miracle Man

A young man who has the power to heal people with his touch begins to question his gift when people start dying after he has supposedly healed them.

Episode 19

01 April 1994 - Shapes

Mulder and Scully travel to a Native American reservation to investigate the death of a man who was mistaken for a wild animal and may have been the legendary Manitou, a man who can shape-shift into a beast.

Episode 20

15 April 1994 - Darkness Falls

When a group of loggers in the Washington State National Forest disappear in the same way that another group disappeared 50 years ago, Mulder and Scully go along to investigate and find themselves trapped in a cabin surrounded by flesh eating insects that only attack at night.

Episode 21

22 April 1994 - Tooms

Eugene Tooms is released from the sanitarium, and Mulder becomes personally involved to ensure that he is caught in the act of getting the last human liver he needs to go into hibernation for another 30 years.

Episode 22

29 April 1994 - Born Again

After a detective and his former partner die in unexplained circumstances, the accidents are linked to a little girl who witnessed both deaths. Mulder believes that she may be the reincarnation of a policeman murdered by his colleagues.

Episode 23

06 May 1994 - Roland

Mulder and Scully investigate the death of a scientist working on advanced propulsion technology. The mentally challenged janitor Roland, who has secretly been completely the scientist's work, is the prime suspect.

Episode 24

13 May 1994 - The Erlenmeyer Flask

When Deep Throat points out a news story about a fugitive who apparently drowned, Mulder and Scully cannot see what makes the case special but follow it up anyway. With Deep Throat's insistence, they discover evidence of a secret government project code-named Purity Control, which uses human test subjects and infects them with extraterrestrial DNA. However, the evidence and everyone who has seen it is quickly being eliminated.

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Line Producer	Joseph Patrick Finn
	Supervising Producer	Alex Gansa
	Co-Producer	Paul Rabwin
	Executive Producer	Chris Carter Glen Morgan
	Casting	Rick Millikan
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Larry S. Wells
Art	Art Direction	Graeme Murray
	Set Decoration	Shirley Inget
Camera	Director of Photography	John S. Bartley
Sound	Original Music Composer	Mark Snow
Department	Role	Name

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