S1·E1 Pilot
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 1
- Air Date
- September 10, 1993
- Runtime
- 49 minutes
- Director
- Robert Mandel
- Writer
- Chris Carter
- Score
- 7.9/10 (129 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Main Arc (Crucial)
Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.
Synopsis
Agent Dana Scully is assigned to work with Agent Fox Mulder on the X-Files in an attempt to debunk his work on the paranormal. Their first case takes them to Oregon to investigate the unsolved murders of several high-school classmates.
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When did Season 1 Episode 1 of The X-Files air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('Pilot') originally aired on September 10, 1993.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Pilot')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 49 minutes.
What happens in The X-Files Season 1 Episode 1?
Agent Dana Scully is assigned to work with Agent Fox Mulder on the X-Files in an attempt to debunk his work on the paranormal. Their first case takes them to Oregon to investigate the unsolved murders of several high-school classmates....
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