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The X-Files· Season 4 · Episode 1

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S04E01·8.3·October 4, 1996·1h·FOX

Mulder finds himself with Jeremiah Smith, who will meet his end on a small farm tended to by clones bearing resemblance to Samantha. Meanwhile, the Syndicate suspects a traitor is in their midst and plan a trap. Mrs Mulder survives, in spite of Mulder's failure.

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#3In Season 4of 24 rated episodes
#29All-timeof 218 rated episodes
+0.3vs season avgSeason 4 averages 8.0
1996First airedOctober 4, 1996

Guest stars

Mitch PileggiMitch Pileggias Assistant Director Walter Skinner
William B. DavisWilliam B. Davisas Cigarette-Smoking Man
Steven WilliamsSteven Williamsas Mr. X
Laurie HoldenLaurie Holdenas Marita Covarrubias
Brian ThompsonBrian Thompsonas Bounty HunterRoy ThinnesRoy Thinnesas Jeremiah Smith
Don S. Williamsas Elder #1
Brendan BeiserBrendan Beiseras Agent Sean Pendrell
Rebecca ToolanRebecca Toolanas Teena Mulder
Michael David SimmsMichael David Simmsas Senior FBI Agent
Ken Camroux-TaylorKen Camroux-Tayloras Senior Agent #2
Morris Panychas Grey-Haired Man
Garvin CrossGarvin Crossas Repairman

Crew

R.W. GoodwinDirector
Chris CarterChris CarterWriter

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