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The X-Files: Season 1

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24 episodes · first aired Sep 10, 1993

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.

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  1. 1 Pilot Sep 10, 1993 · 49m · TMDB 7.9 Agent Dana Scully is assigned to work with Agent Fox Mulder on the X-Files in an attempt to debunk his work on the paranormal. Their first case takes them to Oregon to investigate the…
  2. 2 Deep Throat Sep 17, 1993 · 46m · TMDB 7.7 Mulder and Scully 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…
  3. 3 Squeeze Sep 24, 1993 · 43m · TMDB 8.2 Mulder and Scully search for a killer whose savage murder spree reoccurs every thirty years, where there appears to be no tangible method for the murderer's entrance and escape.
  4. 4 Conduit Oct 1, 1993 · 45m · TMDB 7.4 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…
  5. 5 The Jersey Devil Oct 8, 1993 · 45m · TMDB 7.0 Mulder and Scully track a legendary creature that has roamed the New Jersey countryside for over forty years.
  6. 6 Shadows Oct 22, 1993 · 46m · TMDB 7.2 Mulder and Scully investigate the deaths of two men believed to have been killed by a powerful psychokinetic force.
  7. 7 Ghost in the Machine Oct 29, 1993 · 46m · TMDB 6.9 It's Halloween, and Mulder and Scully are investigating the strange death of a corporate executive in a sophisticated high-tech building.
  8. 8 Ice Nov 5, 1993 · 46m · TMDB 8.3 In the claustrophobic isolation of a remote outpost in Alaska, Mulder and Scully investigate the horrifying deaths of scientists.
  9. 9 Space Nov 12, 1993 · 47m · TMDB 6.4 Mulder and Scully are contacted by a communications specialist from NASA who shows them evidence of sabotage in the space programme.
  10. 10 Fallen Angel Nov 19, 1993 · 46m · TMDB 7.7 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…
  11. 11 Eve Dec 10, 1993 · 46m · TMDB 7.9 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…
  12. 12 Fire Dec 17, 1993 · 46m · TMDB 7.1 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…
  13. 13 Beyond the Sea Jan 7, 1994 · 46m · TMDB 7.8 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…
  14. 14 Gender Bender Jan 21, 1994 · 45m · TMDB 7.1 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…
  15. 15 Lazarus Feb 4, 1994 · 46m · TMDB 7.0 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…
  16. 16 Young at Heart Feb 11, 1994 · 46m · TMDB 7.2 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…
  17. 17 E.B.E. Feb 18, 1994 · 45m · TMDB 8.0 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…
  18. 18 Miracle Man Mar 18, 1994 · 46m · TMDB 7.1 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.
  19. 19 Shapes Apr 1, 1994 · 46m · TMDB 7.0 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…
  20. 20 Darkness Falls Apr 15, 1994 · 44m · TMDB 7.9 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…
  21. 21 Tooms Apr 22, 1994 · 46m · TMDB 8.1 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…
  22. 22 Born Again Apr 29, 1994 · 45m · TMDB 7.0 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…
  23. 23 Roland May 6, 1994 · 46m · TMDB 7.4 Mulder and Scully investigate the death of a scientist working on advanced propulsion technology. The mentally challenged janitor Roland, who has secretly been completing the scientist's…
  24. 24 The Erlenmeyer Flask May 13, 1994 · 46m · TMDB 8.6 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…