Season
5 Episodes
Unusual Suspects
Set in 1989, the story of the founding of The Lone
Gunmen is finally told as we see how a straight-laced federal employee, a
sex mad AV expert and a nerdy computer hacker meet Susanne Modeski, a
strange woman with evidence of a government conspiracy.
When their plan to expose the conspiracy fails and Susanne is captured by a
group of men-in-black, led by none other than X, they soon become a
paranoid group of government watchdogs.
Redux
Scully helps Mulder fake his own death
in order for him to go undetected through the Department of Defence and
find out the answers to his new questions about the government hoax
concerning the existence of extraterrestrial life. Meanwhile, at a joint
FBI/DOD inquiry, Scully's cancer takes a bad turn.
Redux II
Cigarette Smoking Man helps Mulder to
obtain Scully's cure and also lets him see his real sister who doesn't turn
out to be as happy to see Mulder as he would've liked.
In return for this, CSM asks that Mulder quit the FBI and work for him in
the Syndicate where he could have power and respect which Mulder turns
down, deciding to stay on the side of justice.
While Scully's cure appears to have worked, CSM faces his own enemies and
disappears, presumed dead.
Detour
While on their way to an FBI group
communication seminar, Mulder and Scully come across a situation in the
Florida forest area where three men have recently disappeared.
Post Modern Prometheus
Filmed in glorious black and white with
a comic book feel to it, this is a modern retelling of Frankenstein as
Mulder and Scully get caught up in a town where the residents live on Jerry
Springer episodes and fear a two-faced monster who has been
impregnating the women.
Guest Starring Jerry Springer
Christmas Carol
On her christmas vacation with her brother's family, Scully
recieves a mysterious phone call from a familiar voice who says 'She needs
your help. Go to her'. The phone call leads Scully to a murder case where
the victim's 3-year-old adopted daughter bears an uncanny likeness to her
sister, Melissa, at that age. The emotional rollercoaster that follows has
Scully believing that her sister had a baby during a period when she
travelled the country and she tries to adopt the child, knowing that caring
for the little girl would change her life.
Emily
DNA testing on Emily reveals that she is
actually Scully's daughter and Mulder comes to assist her and to find out
where and how the girl was born while Scully tries to help Emily with her
own serious illness, a rare form of anemia.
Kitsungeri
Pusher returns as Robert Patrick Modell
escapes from the mental hospital and the FBI promptly organises a manhunt
assuming that he will continue where he left off; but is he really trying
to get revenge on Mulder or does he want to warn him of another evil?
Schizogeny
A therapist working with children from
abusive families is found to be implanting them with the memories of her
own abuse suffered at the hands of her late father, when one of her
patients tries to kill his stepfather.
Bunghoney (AKA Chinga)
Master of Horror Stephen King's first
effort at an X-File sees Scully's well deserved vacation going terribly
wrong and landing her in a small Maine town where one of the residents is
believed to be a witch and her autistic daughter's doll has frighteningly
evil powers.
Kill Switch
A super-intelligent virus program is let
loose on the Internet and begins to grow and expand by itself, eventually
killing its creator when he tries to eradicate it.
Bad Blood
After Mulder chases down and kills a
young man whom he believes to be a vampire but Scully realises that his
fangs are fake, the agents return to DC aware of the mistake they just
made. Faced with a lawsuit from the family of the man, they recount each of
their sides to the story leading up to the event. As things look worse for the agents, the young boy attacks
the mortician and flees into the night proving he was a vampire.
Patient X
When Mulder and Scully meet Cassandra
Spender, a woman who claims to be a multiple abductee, Mulder's now
disbelief in aliens is stretched while Scully forms a special bond with the
woman.
The Red And The Black
After the gathering at the abduction
site where everyone is killed by the bounty hunters, Cassandra Spender
disappears and Mulder is blamed by her son, Jeffrey, who is an
up-and-coming FBI agent and opposed to Mulder's work. Meanwhile, the Syndicate are continuing
their tests to create a vaccine for the Black Cancer and Marita Covarrubias
becomes an unwilling test subject.
Travellers
In 1990 Agent Fox Mulder visits an aging
FBI Agent Arthur Dales and listens to a story of the agents assigned to a
would-be X-File in the Cold War era of the 1950's and how Mulder's father
was connected to a series of strange deaths.
Minds Eye
Mulder and Scully try to get answers out
of a stubborn blind woman found at a murder scene who may have the ability
to look through the killer's eyes in her mind.
All Souls
Scully faces her Christian faith and the
loss of her daughter Emily when she is asked to help a family whose adopted
daughter was found dead in a position that it looked like she was struck
down by God himself.
The Pine Bluff Variant
Scully fears that Mulder has gone to the
other side when she sees him assisting a federal suspect escape custody. In
truth he has infiltrated a terrorist group testing a deadly biological
weapon that can eat through a person's flesh.
Folie a Deux
Mulder is held hostage inside an office
where a man claims his boss is a monster and has clouded all their minds
while he turns them into zombies one by one, which is disbelieved until
Mulder opens his mind and allows himself to see it too.
The End
Cigarette Smoking Man returns as Mulder
investigates the attempted assassination of a young boy with psychic powers
who may be the proof that he has looked for all his life. On his way he
encounters many enemies especially in the finale' as his office and every
X-File is torched by CSM.
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