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The X-Files

11:00 pm - 12:00 am Monday, November 16

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Essence

Season 8 · Episode 20

Part one of two. An arson attack on a genetics laboratory leads Mulder and Doggett to believe something is being covered up. Their investigation leads them to Scully's doctor, who has been experimenting with extraterrestrial foetuses, and an encounter with an alien agent. They realise Scully's baby has a vital role to play in the aliens' plans for the Earth and that she is in great danger

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  • David Duchovny — Actor as Fox Mulder
  • Gillian Anderson — Actor as Dana Scully
  • Robert Patrick — Actor as John Doggett
  • Annabeth Gish — Actor as Monica Reyes
  • Mitch Pileggi — Actor as Walter Skinner
  • Nicholas Lea — Actor as Alex Krycek
  • Zachary Ansley — Actor as Billy Miles
  • Sheila Larken — Actor as Margaret Scully
  • Kim Manners — Director
  • Chris Carter — Writer

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