Season 6
🎬 22 Episodes 📅 1998 ⏱ 44 min
A vanished research facility and inexplicable biological specimens point toward something The X-Files have warned about for years: extraterrestrial involvement in classified government programs. As Mulder and Scully navigate layers of bureaucratic deception, they discover that the conspiracy runs deeper than either anticipated, forcing a skeptic to confront the impossible. Trust becomes their only weapon against forces determined to silence them forever.
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📊 Season Stats
22
Episodes
1998
Year
44
min / ep
16.1
Watch Hours
6/11
Season No.
⭐ 8.2
Best Episode
Ep. 4 · Dreamland (1)
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🎬 Episodes 22 episodes
1
⭐ 7.8
The Beginning
Mulder is less than thrilled when an Office of Professional Conduct board refuses to reassign him and Scully to The X-Files and even more so when he learns that Agent Spender and Agent Fowley have become their successors. When Gibson Praise reappears and comes to them for help, Mulder and Scully att…
🎬 Kim Manners ✍️ Chris Carter
2
⭐ 8.1
Drive
Mulder is trapped in a car with a man who has developed a serious ear condition which can only be suppressed by driving west at high speeds. As Scully tries to find the cause and a cure for the problem, Mulder and the man get closer and closer to the ocean.
🎬 Rob Bowman ✍️ Vince Gilligan
3
⭐ 8.0
Triangle
Mulder goes to the Bermuda Triangle when he learns that the Queen Anne, a British luxury liner which disappeared during WWII, has reappeared in the middle of the Sargasso Sea. Mulder's boat is wrecked and after floating in the water, he is hauled aboard the ship which has just been hijacked by the N…
🎬 Chris Carter ✍️ Chris Carter
4
⭐ 8.2
Dreamland (1)
While being detained near the famed "Dreamland" Area 51, a strange craft flies overhead and Mulder swaps bodies with an Area 51 "Man-in-Black". While the other agent has fun in Mulder's body, Mulder himself finds it difficult to fit into someone else's life, especially a shadowy one. Mulder contacts…
🎬 Kim Manners ✍️ Vince Gilligan
5
⭐ 8.2
Dreamland II (2)
Mulder is thrown in jail at the Area 51 compound but is released when it is discovered that the flight data recorder he stole was a fake. Scully comes to her senses and realizes that the Mulder she sees isn't who he really is and heads back to Nevada to help the real Mulder. Meanwhile, the mechanism…
🎬 Kim Manners ✍️ Vince Gilligan
6
⭐ 7.7
How the Ghosts Stole Christmas
Mulder talks Scully into investigating a haunted house on Christmas Eve where several couples have met their fate on that very night. While there, they encounter endless tricks and traps set by a ghostly couple who originally made a lovers suicide pact in the house. The ghosts try to convince Mulder…
🎬 Chris Carter ✍️ Chris Carter
7
⭐ 7.3
Terms of Endearment
After a scan of a couple's unborn child is found to have strange growths protruding from the head and back, the fetus is taken from inside the mother by a demon creature while she is asleep. Mulder heads to investigate after Agent Spender dismisses the claims, and discovers that the father is actual…
🎬 Rob Bowman ✍️ David Amann
8
⭐ 7.4
The Rain King
Strange weather phenomena in a small town leads Mulder to believe that a weatherman's deep emotions and unspoken love toward his workmate are becoming real in the form of snow and tornadoes.
🎬 Kim Manners ✍️ Jeffrey Bell
9
⭐ 7.5
S.R. 819
Mulder and Scully have 24 hours to save A.D. Skinner from being killed by a biologically engineered disease. The disease appears to be created by a shadowy government organization, but in order to save Skinner's life they must determine who wants him dead and why. With Skinner's condition worsening,…
🎬 Daniel Sackheim ✍️ John Shiban
10
⭐ 7.6
Tithonus
Assistant Director Kersh tries to tear Scully and Mulder apart when he partners Scully with a New York agent investigating Alfred Fellig, a freelance police photographer who conveniently shows up to document the scene of a death as soon as it happens.
While the young hotshot agent is convinced that…
🎬 Michael W. Watkins ✍️ Vince Gilligan
11
⭐ 8.0
Two Fathers (1)
While the Cigarette-Smoking Man recites to an unseen listener everything about the work of the Syndicate involving a global conspiracy in cooperation with an alien species, Cassandra Spender reappears and is pursued by the scientists who would rather kill her than keep her alive. Cassandra runs to M…
🎬 Kim Manners ✍️ Chris Carter
12
⭐ 8.2
One Son (2)
The Cigarette-Smoking Man reveals all the government secrets from the past 50 years in order for his son, Jeffery Spender, to join him in his work. Mulder learns that the final stage of the conspiracy will soon begin with the hybridization of the Syndicate members, and he must stop it from happening…
🎬 Rob Bowman ✍️ Chris Carter
13
⭐ 7.2
Agua Mala
Arthur Dales summons Mulder and Scully to his holiday home in Florida where he is concerned over the disappearance of his neighbors. Despite the raging hurricane, Mulder and Scully head out to investigate and discover several strange deaths caused by an octopus-like sea creature that swam in through…
🎬 Rob Bowman ✍️ David Amann
14
⭐ 7.9
Monday
A woman is forced to relive the same day over and over as she tries to prevent Mulder and Scully from being killed by her boyfriend during a bank robbery attempt. As the events restart again and again, Mulder's sense of Deja-vu grows stronger.
🎬 Kim Manners ✍️ Vince Gilligan
15
⭐ 7.9
Arcadia
On their first official case back on the X-Files, Mulder and Scully go undercover as a married couple at a prestigious planned community where several residents have recently disappeared after failing to comply with the rules and regulations.
🎬 Michael W. Watkins ✍️ Daniel Arkin
16
⭐ 6.5
Alpha
A mysterious dog thought to be the last of a rare Asian breed is responsible for several murders which Mulder and Scully are investigating. Now the agents have to find a way to stop the dog before it kills again.
🎬 Peter Markle ✍️ Jeffrey Bell
17
⭐ 7.0
Trevor
After a tornado rips through a prison camp, one of the inmates disappears from solitary confinement and the prison warden is killed. As Mulder and Scully track him, he appears to have the power to pass through solid matter while changing its composition.
🎬 Rob Bowman ✍️ Kenneth H. Hawryliw
18
⭐ 7.2
Milagro
A writer living next to Mulder becomes obsessed with Scully and confesses to her that he is using her for a character in his novel. Scully finds herself strangely drawn to him even though he is now the prime suspect in the murder case that she and Mulder are investigating.
🎬 Kim Manners ✍️ Chris Carter
19
⭐ 7.9
The Unnatural
Mulder meets with Agent Arthur Dales' brother (also named Arthur) and is told a tale of a talented negro baseball player from Roswell, New Mexico in the 1940's who may have been an alien that ran away from his colony because of his love for the game.
🎬 David Duchovny ✍️ David Duchovny
20
⭐ 7.5
Three of a Kind
While on a stakeout of a Government Defense Convention in Las Vegas, The Lone Gunmen are reunited with Susanne Modeski, the mysterious woman who disappeared ten years earlier when they first met Agent Mulder.
🎬 Bryan Spicer ✍️ Vince Gilligan
21
⭐ 8.2
Field Trip
When the bodies of a couple who have been missing for less than a week are discovered to have been reduced to bone, Mulder suggests that recent paranormal phenomena in the area may have caused the accelerated decomposition.
🎬 Kim Manners ✍️ Vince Gilligan
22
⭐ 7.7
Biogenesis (1)
Two scientists confer about each of their metal objects that were found in Africa and they theorize that the objects are pieces of a puzzle which could be undeniable proof that human, plant, and animal life did not originate on this planet. When one of the scientists is killed and the objects are st…
🎬 Rob Bowman ✍️ Chris Carter