美国FBI探员福克斯·穆德（大卫·杜楚尼 David Duchovny 饰）童年时曾经历一起离奇神秘的绑架案，他的妹妹萨曼莎在睡梦中被外星人劫持，至今下落不明。从此穆德便专注于神秘事件的研究，并专门负责FBI总部的X档案部门。因穆德行事乖张，难以驾驭。FBI高层从联邦调查局学院调来女性探员黛娜·斯科莉（吉莲·安德森 Gillian Anderson 饰），表面上是协助穆德工作，实际上是希望这名崇尚科学的理性探员能够制约穆德的行为。两人最初的合作并不理想，完全不同的思维模式时刻导致争论的爆发。但随着各种离奇案件的出现以及两人交往的加深，穆德和斯科莉最终变成可以为对方出生入死的可靠伙伴……
播出日期: 1996-10-04
运行时间: 44 min
概述: With his mother on a deathbed and the alien bounty hunter in pursuit, Mulder decides to put Jeremiah Smith, the alien healer, in mortal danger for a chance to finally uncover the whole truth behind the alien conspiracy. Meanwhile, the Syndicate suspects that they have a traitor in their midst and set up a trap.
播出日期: 1996-10-11
运行时间: 44 min
概述: A baby is found buried alive in shallow ground and appears to have birth defects resulting from generations of inbreeding, leading Mulder and Scully to a reclusive family who have a history of inbred children.
播出日期: 1996-10-18
运行时间: 44 min
概述: After several African-American men are killed and the color is drained from their skin, Mulder learns about the Teliko, an African folktale about a creature who must suck the pigmentation from a persons body in order to survive.
播出日期: 1996-10-27
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Several kidnappings of young women linked by distorted photographs lead Mulder and Scully to a man who can imprint his darkest fantasies onto undeveloped film and is trying to save the women from the "howlers".
播出日期: 1996-11-03
运行时间: 45 min
概述: After an FBI raid on a doomsday cult called the "Temple of the Seven Stars", Mulder meets Melissa, a cultist who claims to have known him in a previous life during the American Civil War. Scully believes the woman is a delusional schizophrenic, but Mulder allows himself to be drawn into her fantasies.
播出日期: 1996-11-10
运行时间: 44 min
概述: After a doctor loses control and kills a patient on the operating table, Scully hypothesizes that it's linked to work-related stress, while Mulder is convinced of a more sinister reason. After he finds a link between the victim and the four witches Sabbaths, he suspects that a nurse may be practicing witchcraft.
播出日期: 1996-11-17
运行时间: 45 min
概述: The Lone Gunmen reveal the (possibly fake) secret history of the Cigarette Smoking Man to Mulder and Scully; from a young captain in the U.S. Army recruited to assassinate President Kennedy, to becoming the mysterious man in the shadows at the height of a global conspiracy.
播出日期: 1996-11-24
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Mulder is given a tip about potentially dangerous paramilitary operations on the U.S. soil but during the sting operation is surprised to find out the identity of his mysterious informant - it turns out to be Alex Krycek. Suspicious about his true motives, Mulder reluctantly follows the information provided by Krycek. However, soon he discovers a much bigger conspiracy which takes him to a gulag in Tunguska, Russia where prisoners are being used for experiments involving a substance of alien origin.
播出日期: 1996-12-01
运行时间: 44 min
概述: While imprisoned in Russia and infected with the Black Cancer, Mulder learns that Krycek is working with the men responsible and everything has been a setup from the start, while Scully and Skinner are called to a suspicious Senate hearing where the only question is the whereabouts of Agent Mulder.
播出日期: 1996-12-15
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Mulder's dreams help him in finding the body of a little girl which reopens one of his old cases in the Violent Crimes Unit. This leads him to believe that the killer he captured had more victims and that Mulder's sister Samantha may have been one of them.
播出日期: 1997-01-12
运行时间: 45 min
概述: After a strange yellow rain kills a migrant girl, her family believes that a mythical creature el chupacabra was the cause and that it has manifested itself inside her fiancé's brother, who has since disappeared.
播出日期: 1997-01-26
运行时间: 44 min
概述: After the body of a decapitated EMT disappears from the morgue and an identical man starts work at the same hospital, Mulder believes that the man has the ability to regrow parts of his body, including his head. The agents soon discover that Betts' body is riddled with cancer and he is able to live in that condition but needs to feed on cancerous tumors to keep up his strength.
播出日期: 1997-02-02
运行时间: 45 min
概述: While Mulder is forced to take a vacation he leaves Scully with an assignment to keep her busy until he returns. However, she decides to start living and goes on a date with a man who believes that his tattoo talks to him and is telling him to stay away from other women.
播出日期: 1997-02-09
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Scully's recent failing health is revealed to be an inoperable cancer in her skull, which appears to be common among abductees and she attempts to come to terms with her condition. Meanwhile, Mulder and the Lone Gunmen break into a high-security research lab to find the cure that could save her life.
播出日期: 1997-02-16
运行时间: 45 min
概述: After a Jewish man is murdered in a Jewish community, his killers are murdered, too. Mulder and Scully have to determine whether someone is exacting vengeance or larger forces are at work.
播出日期: 1997-02-23
运行时间: 43 min
概述: When a U.S. military general is inexplicably murdered in the back of his limousine, a paramilitary group is suspected. They believe it was a soldier who they liberated from a Vietnam POW camp and is plotting to kill certain corrupt military figures.
播出日期: 1997-03-16
运行时间: 45 min
概述: While celebrating Scully's 33rd birthday, a strange woman informs Mulder that NICAP member Max Fenig (see Fallen Angel) has recently died in a plane crash. After a visit to the crash site and finding Max's body with radiation burns on it, Mulder suggests that the plane was intercepted by a UFO and is rapidly being covered up by the military.
播出日期: 1997-03-23
运行时间: 44 min
概述: Mulder is arrested for investigating the plane crash and interfering with a military operation, while Scully is caught in the attempted assassination of Corporal Frish.
播出日期: 1997-04-13
运行时间: 44 min
概述: A case involving a strange old man warning two scientists of events in the immediate future which come to pass (and the use of their experimental flash-freezing compound that does not exist yet) has Mulder believing that one of the scientists has come from the future to stop his own scientific breakthrough from becoming reality.
播出日期: 1997-04-20
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Five babies in the same town are all born with tails and the local OB-GYN is blamed for tampering with fertilized eggs. However, Mulder discovers the culprit to be a simple man with a genetic deformity who may have the ability to alter his appearance.
播出日期: 1997-04-27
运行时间: 45 min
概述: After a swarm of bees mysteriously kill a postal worker in an enclosed restroom, Assistant Director Skinner covers it up by destroying the evidence. In order to complete the task he poses as Agent Mulder, however his deception backfires. When Mulder finds out and confronts him, Skinner reveals that he is working for the Cigarette-Smoking Man in order to obtain a possible cure for Scully's cancer.
播出日期: 1997-05-04
运行时间: 45 min
概述: After a man sees a woman trapped inside a bowling alley pin setter, he goes for help and finds police standing next to a body of the same woman. Mulder and Scully join the investigation and follow up this lead which the police won't bother with, and they are led to a mentally challenged man who works at the bowling alley.
播出日期: 1997-05-11
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Covered in blood and suffering from amnesia, Mulder pieces together the events of the last few days, but the trail leads to a double murder that appears to have been committed with Mulder's weapon.
播出日期: 1997-05-18
运行时间: 45 min
概述: Mulder fights to prove that a discovery frozen in the mountains of Canada is an irrefutable evidence of alien life, but his quest for the truth only leads to more lies and an unthinkable conclusion.
