Fair rating?The X-Files· Season 5 · Episode 5
The 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.
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#11In Season 5of 20 rated episodes
#75All-timeof 218 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 5 averages 8.1
1997First airedNovember 30, 1997
Guest stars
John O'Hurleyas Dr. Pollidori
Xantha Radleyas WaitressChris Giacolettias Booger
Tracey Bellas Cher
Andrew Laurensonas Nerdy Student
Chris Owensas Mutato
Lloyd Berryas Old Man
C. Ernst Harthas Huge Man
Pattie Tierceas Shaineh Berkowitz
Vitaly Kravchenkoas J.J.Dana Grahameas Newspaper Reporter
Jean-Yves Hammelas Goat Boy
Jonathan Palisas Postal Worker
Miriam Smithas Elizabeth PollidoriCrew
Chris CarterWriter · Director