The X-Files Episode Guide
Season Three
(1995/1996)
Written by
Chris Carter
Directed by
R.W. Goodwin
Airdate 9/22/95
Guest Stars: M.D.
(Forbes Angus), Frohike (Tom Braidwood), Luis Cardinal aka Hispanic Man (Lenno
Britos), Camouflage Man (Mitchell Davies), Smoking Man (William B. Davis),
William Mulder (Peter Donat), Security Guard (Ernie Foort), Tour Guide (Benita
Ha), Deep Throat (Jerry Hardin), Eric Hosteen (Dakota House), Dr. Mark
Pomerantz (Alf Humphreys), Margaret Scully (Sheila Larken), Agent Alex Krycek
(Nicholas Lea), Melissa Scully (Melinda McGraw), Well-Manicured Man (John
Neville), Senior FBI Agent (Michael David Simms), Mrs. Mulder (Rebecca Toolan),
Minister (Ian Victor), Albert Hosteen (Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman),
Elder (Don S. Williams)
Written by
Chris Carter
Directed by Rob
Bowman
Airdate 9/29/95
Guest Stars:
Frohike (Tom Braidwood), Smoking Man (William B. Davis), Victor Klemper (Walter
Gotell), Langly (Dean Haglund), Byers (Bruce Harwood), Margaret Scully (Sheila
Larken), Agent Alex Krycek (Nicholas Lea), Well-Manicured Man (John Neville),
Mrs. Mulder (Rebecca Toolan), Albert Hosteen (Floyd "Red Crow"
Westerman)
Part three of
three.
Written by
Howard Gordon
Directed by Kim
Manners
Airdate 10/6/95
Guest Stars:
Stan Buxton (Peter Anderson), Jack Hammond (Mar Andersons), Zero (Jack Black),
Traffic Cop (Brent Chapman), First Paramedic (Jason Anthony Griffith), Night
Nurse (Bonnie Hay), Sheriff Teller (Ernie Lively), Frank Kiveat (Steve Makaj),
Darren Peter Oswald (Giovanni Ribisi), Mrs. Oswald (Kate Robbins), Sharon
Kiveat (Karen Witter)
Mulder is
skeptical over a coroner's report regarding the fifth person to be struck by
lightning in a small Oklahoma town. Their investigation into the latest death
seems to point to the only person to have survived a lightning strike, an
emotionally-charged youth.
Written by
Darin Morgan
Directed by
David Nutter
Airdate 10/13/95
Guest Stars:
Photographer (Greg Anderson), Clyde Bruckman (Peter Boyle), The Stupendous
Yappi (Jaap Broeker), Detective Cline (Frank Cassini), Puppet (Stu Charno),
Tarot Dealer (Alex Diakun), Madame Zelma (Karin Konoval), Detective Havez
(Dwight McFee), Mr. Gordon (David McKay), Clerk (Ken Roberts)
Skeptical of a
famous psychic's predictions regarding the murder of several prognosticators,
Mulder instead finds someone who he believes truly can predict the future.
Though catching the killer could prove difficult, particularly if the murderer
can also see into his future.
Written and
directed by Chris Carter
Airdate 10/20/95
Guest Stars:
Key Guard (Denny Arnold), Guard (Craig Brunanski), Napoleon "Neech"
Manley (Badja Djola), Chaplain (Joseph Patrick Finn), Vincent Parmelly (Ken
Foree), Danielle Manley (April Grace), Fornier (Mitch Kosterman), Perry Simon
(Bruce Pinard), Ullrich (Paul Raskin), Danny Charez (Greg Rogers), John
Speranza (John Toles-Bey), Warden Leo Brodeur (J.T. Walsh), Sammon Roque
(Bokeem Woodbine)
A death row
inmate's promise of reincarnation for the purpose of avenging the injustice of
his execution begins to be fulfilled with the death of one of the Florida
prison's guards. The fear of his retribution has everyone scrambling to
determine if they are on the list of his five victims, including Mulder and
Scully who are trying to determine how he has returned to execute his
tormentors.
Written by
Jeffrey Vlaming
Directed by
David Nutter
Airdate 11/3/95
Guest Stars:
Virgil Incanto (Timothy Carhart), Monica (Glynis Davies), Detective Alan Cross
(James Handy), Jennifer (Suzy Joachim), Lauren MacKalvey (Randi Lynne), Agent
Kazanjian (William MacDonald), Jesse (Aloka McLean), Ellen Kaminsky (Catherine
Paolone), Joanne Steffen (Kerry Sandomirsky)
Meeting
insecure women through an on-line service, a serial killer seduces his prey
with the right words. However, Mulder and Scully determine these killings are
far from ordinary by the presence of a strange substance coating the victims, a
substance which seems to digest the fatty acids in flesh.
Written by John
Shiban
Directed by Rob
Bowman
Airdate 11/10/95
Guest Stars:
Frances Callahan (Andrea Barclay), Quinton "Roach" Freely (Willie
Garson), Army Doctor (Deryl Hayes), General Thomas Callahan (Thomas Kopache),
Trevor Callahan (Brennan Kotowich), Amputee (Rob Lee), Ward Nurse (Paula Shaw),
Captain Janet Draper (Nancy Sorel), Lt. Colonel Victor Stans (Don Thompson),
Leonard "Rappo" Trimble (Ian Tracey), Burly Nurse (Beatrice Zeilinger)
Another failed suicide
attempt by a patient in a military hospital interests Mulder with the talk of a
"phantom soldier" which has prevented the man's death. The general in
charge is at first opposed to the FBI's involvement until the invisible killer
begins stalking him. But none believe when the primary suspect is a
quadriplegic.
Written by
Charles Grant Craig
Directed by Kim
Manners
Airdate 11/17/95
Guest Stars:
Myra Jacobs (Sidonie Boll), Carl Wade (Michael Chieffo), Lucy Householder
(Tracey Ellis), Mr. Larken (David Fredericks), Henry (Jacques LaLonde), Special
Agent Walt Eubanks (Ken Ryan), Fast Food Supervisor (Dolly Scarr), Amy Jacobs
(Jewel Staite), Tow Truck Driver (Dean Wray)
When a young
girl is kidnapped from her home, a fast food worker miles away collapse on the
job, apparently experiencing exactly what the child is feeling. When Mulder
learns that the woman was kidnapped and held hostage for years as a child, he
begins to believe that she may be the key to help find the missing girl.
Writers: Chris
Carter & Howard Gordon & Frank Spotnitz
Directed by
David Nutter
Airdate 11/24/95
Guest Stars:
Penny (Gillian Barber), Senator Richard Matheson (Raymond J. Barry), Agent
Pendrell (Brendan Beiser), Frohike (Tom Braidwood), Langly (Dean Haglund),
Byers (Bruce Harwood), Dr. Takeo Ishimaru (Robert Ito), Lottie Holloway
(Corrine Koslo), Red-Haired Man (Stephen McHattie), Coast Guard Officer (Paul
McLean), Kazuo Sakurai (Yasuo Sakurai), Diane (Lori Triolo), X (Steven Williams)
A mail order
videotape of an alien autopsy blossoms into a much more complicated
investigation when Mulder and Scully find the distributor of the tape murdered
in his own home apparently by a high-ranking Japanese diplomat. Following up
individual leads, Scully finds herself recognized by complete strangers while
Mulder tries to find out more about the origin of the video.
Part one of two.
Written by
Frank Spotnitz
Directed by Rob
Bowman
Airdate 12/1/95
Guest Stars:
Agent Pendrell (Brenden Beiser), Escalante (Colin Cunningham), Smoking Man
(William B. Davis), Dr. Shiro Zama aka Dr. Takeo Ishimaru (Robert Ito),
Red-Haired Man (Stephen McHattie), Conductor (Michael Puttonen), Elder (Don S.
Williams), X (Steven Williams)
Scully takes
X's advice to heart and investigates more into the implant she removed from her
neck. Mulder, having ignored the advice given him, finds himself trapped on the
train with a Japanese scientist and the man sent to kill him.
Part two of two.
Written by Kim
Newton
Directed by
David Nutter
Airdate 12/15/95
Guest Stars:
Owen Lee Jarvis (Michael Berryman), Michael Kryder (Sam Bottoms), Priest
(Fulvio Cecerk), Reverend Finley (R. Lee Ermy), Carina Maywald (Lesley Ewen),
Mrs. Tynes (Nicole Robert), Susan Kryder (Hayley Tyson), Simon Gates (Kenneth
Welsh), Kevin Kryder (Kevin Zegers)
A search for
stigmatics turns up a young boy in Ohio whom Mulder and Scully immediate travel
to protect. They feel that he may be the next choice of a fanatic who has
murdered eleven people claiming to be stigmatics. But when it appears that this
boy may be legitimate, Scully starts believing she was the one who was chosen.
Written by
Darin Morgan
Directed by Kim
Manners
Airdate 1/5/96
Guest Stars:
Customer #2 (Sean Allan), Sheriff Frass (Dion Anderson), Dr. Jeff Eckerle (Raye
Birk), Dr. Bugger (Alex Bruhanski), Dude (Alan Buckley), Dr. Newton (Bill Dow),
Customer #1 (Maria Herrera), Resident #1 (Tom Heaton), Dr. Inanov (Ken Kramer),
Stoner (Tyler Labine), Chick (Nicole Parker), Dr. Bambi Berenbaum (Bobbie
Phillips), Orderly (Wren Robertz), Customer #5 (Fiona Roeske), Resident #2
(Bobby L. Stewart), Customer #4 (Dawn Stofer), Reporter (Norma Wick)
While waiting
out the fumigation of his apartment, Mulder stumbles into a Massachusetts town
where it appears that cockroaches have been attacking and killing several
residents. Upon consulting Scully, he is told that it's probably just a load of
crap.
Written by Chris
Carter
Directed by Rob
Bowman
Airdate 1/26/96
Guest Stars:
Margi Kleinjan (Wendy Benson), Minister (Ryk Brown), Bob Spitz (Garry Davey),
Dr. Richard W. Godfrey (Tim Dixon), Terri Roberts (Lisa Robin Kelly), Brenda
Summerfield (Gabrielle Miller), Scott Simmons (Russell Porter), Eric Bauer
(Jeremy Radick), Jay "Boom" DeBoom (Ryan Reynolds), Detective Angela
White (Dana Wheeler-Nicholson), Zirinka (Denalda Williams)
The murder of several
high school students in the small town are believed to be the work of a Satanic
cult through the machinations of the two girls truly at fault. The tension
between Mulder and Scully and that of the townsfolk rises because of the fear
and anger, though an astrologer insists it's because it is written in the stars.
Written by
Howard Gordon
Directed by Kim
Manners
Airdate 2/2/96
Guest Stars:
Agent Sheherlis (Susan Bain), Young Agent (Kasper Michaels), John Mostow
(Levani Outchaneichvili), Agent Bill Patterson (Kurtwood Smith), Agent Greg
Nemhauser (Greg Thirloway), Peter (Zoran Vukelic)
A three year
murder investigation by one of the FBI's finest behavioral scientists comes to
a close with the arrest of an artist who claims to have been possessed by an
evil force. But when the deaths continue, it is up to Mulder to get inside the
killer's head to find this gargoyle.
Writers: Frank
Spotnitz & Chris Carter
Directed by Rob
Bowman
Airdate 2/9/96
Guest Stars: Jeraldine
Kallenchuk (Jo Bates, Dr. Seizer (Paul Batten), Hispanic Man aka Luis Cardinal
(Lenno Britos), Commander Johansen (Robert Clothier), Medic (Russell Ferrier),
Waitress (Rochelle Greenwood), Alex Krycek (Nicholas Lea), World War II Pilot
(Robert F. Maier), Wayne Morgan (Stephen E. Miller), Young Dana (Tegan Moss),
Navy Base Guard (David Neale), Grey-haired Man (Morris Panych), Young Johansen
(Tom Scholte), First Engineer (Joel Silverstone), Bernard Gauthier (Ari
Solomon), Joan Gauthier (Kimberly Unger)
The crew of the
salvage ship Piper Maru return with severe radiation burns after a visit to the
same location as a previous vessel, the Talypus; a ship in which Mulder is very
interested. Scully's thoughts return to her murdered sister as she goes to the
naval base where she grew up to question an old neighbor if he knows anything
about the undersea location.
Part one of two.
Writers: Frank
Spotnitz & Chris Carter
Directed by Kim
Manners
Airdate 2/16/96
Guest Stars:
Agent Pendrell (Brenden Beiser), Frohike (Tom Braidwood), Hispanic Man aka Luis
Cardinal (Lenno Britos), First Government Man (Dmitry Chepovetsky), Armed Man
(Jeff Chivers), Smoking Man (William B. Davis), Major Domo (Martin Evans),
Nurse (Frances Flanagan), Langly (Dean Haglund), Byers (Bruce Harwood), Alex
Krycek (Nicholas Lea), Navy Doctor (Barry Levy), Agent Caleca (Sue Mathew,
Agent Fuller (Kevin McNulty), Well-Manicured Man (John Neville), Sick Crewman
(Peter Scoular), Elder (Don S. Williams)
Mulder returns
from Hong Kong with the hopes of retrieving the lost digital tape, only to have
Krycek slip from his grasp. Meanwhile Scully spearheads the investigation of
Skinner's attacker in the hopes that it will resolve the case of her sister's
murder.
Part two of two.
Written by
Vince Gilligan
Directed by Rob
Bowman
Airdate 2/23/96
Guest Stars:
Holly (Julia Arkos), Agent Collins (Steve Bacic), Defense Attorney (Meredith
Bain Woodward), AT Lieutenant (Roger R. Cross), bby Guard (Ernie Foort), ad
SWAT Cop (Darren Lucas), dge (Don MacKay), puty Scott Kerber (D. Neil Mark),
ent Frank Burst (Vic Polizos), osecutor (Brent Sheppard), bert Patrick Modell
aka Pusher (Robert Wisden)
A man is
apprehended yet escapes after he claims to be the hired killer of 14 people
whose deaths had previously been ruled as suicides. The man, who seems to have
the ability to control others, desires a challenge, leaving clues for Mulder
and Scully to follow as he sets up his contest of wills.
Written by John
Shiban
Directed by Kim
Manners
Airdate 3/8/96
Guest Stars:
Dr. Winters (Garrison Chrisjohn), Dr. Lewton (Tom McBeath), Mona Wustner (Janne
Mortil), Dr. Carl Roosevelt (Alan Robertson), Tim Decker (Ron Sauve), Shaman
(Gordon Tootoosis), Dr. Alonzo Bilac (Vic Trevino)
After two
people associated with a sacred artifact disappear, Mulder and Scully
investigate the apparent curse caused by the unearthing and relocation of the
remains of an amaru, a female shaman. Their lead suspect is a member of the dig
which brought the amaru to the US, though he is more preoccupied with using a
native hallucinogen to pray to the spirit.
Written by Jeff
Vlaming
Directed by
Tucker Gates
Airdate 3/29/96
Guest Stars:
Detective Neary (Doug Abrahams), Large Man (Stephen M.D. Chang), Vase Man
(Donald Fong), Dr. Wu (Diana Ha), Organ Procurment Org. Staffer (Ellie Harvik),
Hard-Faced Man (James Hong), Johnny Lo (Derek Lowe), Kim Hsin (Lucy Alexis
Liu), Detective Glen Chao (B.D. Wong), Li Oi-Huan (Paul Wong), Hsin Shuyang (Michael
Yama)
When the night
watchmen discovers a man being burned alive in a funeral home, it brings Mulder
and Scully to investigate the deaths of many Chinese immigrants in the San
Francisco bay area. With the aid of a Cantonese speaking detective, they chance
upon the clues which lead them to a game where you truly bet your life.
Written by
Darin Morgan
Directed by Rob
Bowman
Airdate 4/12/96
Guest Stars:
The Stupendous Yappi (Jaap Broeker), Dr. Fingers (Alex Diakun), Sergeant Hyrek
(Michael Dobson), Harold (Jason Gaffney), Roky Crikenson (William Lucking), Dr.
Hand (Mina E. Mina), Detective Manners (Larry Musser), Lieutenant Jack
Schaeffer (Daniel Quinn), Jose Chung (Charles Nelson Reilly), Chrissy Giorgio
(Sarah Sawatsky), Alex Trebek (Alex Trebek), CIA Man (Andrew Turner), Man in
Black (Jesse Ventura), Blaine Faulker (Allan Zinyk)
Scully takes
advantage of an opportunity to meet the famous writer, Jose Chung, who wishes
to interview her and Mulder for his latest book on alien abduction. He has come
to obtain her take on the apparent abduction of two teenagers and two grey
aliens by the Lord Kinbote.
Written by
Howard Gordon
Story by: David
Duchovny & Howard Gordon
Directed by
James Charleston
Airdate 4/26/96
Guest Stars:
Brent Pendrell (Brendan Beiser), dy Fairly (Stacy Grant), Sharon Skinner
(Jennifer Hetrick), Detective Waltos (Tom Mason), Grey-haired Man (Morris
Panych), Old Woman (Bethoe Shirkoff), Senior FBI Agent (Michael David Simms),
Jane Cassal (Tasha Simms), Special Agent Bonnecaze (Malcolm Stewart), Carina
Sayles (Amanda Tapping), Lorraine Kelleher (Jamie Woods-Morris)
Dealing with
having to sign the divorce papers from his wife, Assistant Director Skinner
inadvertantly spends the night with a prostitute and wakes the next morning to
find her dead by his side. Unable to explain the events, he half-believes he
may have killed the woman, but Mulder and Scully refuse to accept that as truth.
Written by Kim
Newton
Directed by Kim
Manners
Airdate 5/3/96
Guest Stars:
Ted Bertram (Mark Acheson), Ansel Bray (R. Nelson Brown), Sheriff Lance Hindt
(Chris Ellis), Dr. Bailey (Peter Hanlon), Stoner (Tyler Labine), Snorkel Dude (Terrance
Leigh), Fisherman (Murray Lowry), Chick (Nicole Parker), Dr. Farraday (Timothy
Webber)
The
disappearance of a federal wildlife official gives Mulder the excuse he needs
in order to drag Scully down to Georgia with him. They come in search of the local
legend "Big Blue," an aquatic dinosaur reputed to inhabit the local
lake.
Written by Mat
Beck
Directed by Rob
Bowman
Airdate 5/10/96
Guest Stars:
Joseph Patnik (Linden Banks), Frohike (Tom Braidwood), Dr. Henry Stroman (Colin
Cunningham), County Coroner (Andre Danyliu), Jimmy (Joe DeSorro), Langly (Dean
Haglund), Byers (Bruce Harwood), Plain-Clothed Man (Tim Henry), Margaret Scully
(Sheila Larken), Motel Manager (Joe Maffei), Duty Nurse (Heather McCarthy),
Officer #1 (John McConnach), Dr. Lorenz (Crystal Verge), X (Steven Williams)
Mulder and
Scully investigate a series of murders in a Maryland town where it isn't caused
by too much violence on television--it's simply caused by television. While
Scully finds herself mesmerized by the recordings the murderers kept, Mulder
sets out to prove it isn't what you see on TV, but what you don't.
Written by
Chris Carter
Story by: David
Duchovny & Chris Carter
Directed by
R.W. Goodwin
Airdate 5/17/96
Guest Stars:
Paramedic (Cam Cronin), Detective (Stephen Dimopoulos), William Mulder (Peter
Donat), Deep Throat (Jerry Hardin), Night Nurse (Bonnie Hay), Doctor (John
Maclaren), Galen Muntz (Hrothgar Mathews), Jeremiah Smith (Roy Thinnes), Pilot
(Brian Thompson), Mrs. Mulder (Rebecca Toolan), Doorman (Angelo Vacco), X
(Steven Williams)
A disgruntled
worker starts an incident where four people are shot, but a mysterious man
miraculously heals them all before vanishing. Mulder and Scully begin work on
the case when Mulder receives word that his mother was admitted to the
hospital. Discovering she recently met with the Smoking Man, he feels certain
the two events are related. So, he begins his search for the healer, but he is
not the only hunter.
Part one of two.
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