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The X-Files· Season 4 · Episode 21

Zero Sum

S04E21·8.1·April 27, 1997·1h·FOX

Skinner destroys evidence to cover up a woman's death and poses as Agent Mulder to complete the task. Mulder finds out about Skinner's deception and confronts him and Skinner reveals that he is working for the Cigarette Smoking Man in order to obtain a possible cure for Scully's cancer.

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#9In Season 4of 24 rated episodes
#56All-timeof 218 rated episodes
+0.1vs season avgSeason 4 averages 8.0
1997First airedApril 27, 1997

Guest stars

Mitch PileggiMitch Pileggias Assistant Director Walter Skinner
William B. DavisWilliam B. Davisas Cigarette-Smoking Man
Laurie HoldenLaurie Holdenas Marita Covarrubias
Addison RidgeAddison Ridgeas Boy
Don S. Williamsas Elder #1
Morris Panychas Grey-Haired Man
Paul McLeanas Agent Kautz
Lisa Jayne Stewartas Jane Brody
Fred KeatingFred Keatingas Detective Ray Thomas
Christopher J. Newtonas Photo Technician
Nicolle Nattrassas Misty Nagata
Allan GrayAllan Grayas Dr. Peter Valedespino
Barry Greeneas Dr. Emile Linzer
Sterling McKayas Bespectacled Boy

Crew

Kim MannersKim MannersDirector
Frank SpotnitzFrank SpotnitzWriter
Howard GordonHoward GordonWriter

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