S5·E20 The End
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 20
- Air Date
- May 17, 1998
- Runtime
- 47 minutes
- Director
- R. W. Goodwin
- Writer
- Chris Carter
- Score
- 8.3/10 (53 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Main Arc (Crucial)
Mytharc
Aired May 17, 1998 47 min ★ 8.3/10 · 53 TMDB votes
Narrative Classification: Season finale delivering canonical resolutions, season climaxes, and cliffhangers.
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Synopsis
The Cigarette-Smoking Man returns as Mulder investigates the attempted assassination of a young boy with psychic powers who may be the proof that he has looked for all his life.
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Director & writers
Chris CarterWriterR. W. GoodwinDirector
Guest stars
William B. DavisCigarette Smoking Man Mitch PileggiWalter Skinner Mimi RogersAgent Diana Fowley George MurdockElder #2 Jeff GulkaGibson Andrew Praise Martin FerreroShooter John NevilleWell-Manicured Man Chris OwensFBI Special Agent Jeffrey Spender John Moore3rd Elder Don S. WilliamsElder Bruce HarwoodJohn Fitzgerald Byers Dean HaglundRichard 'Ringo' Langly Tom BraidwoodMelvin Frohike Nicholas LeaAlex Krycek
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 20 of The X-Files air?
Season 5, Episode 20 ('The End') originally aired on May 17, 1998.
How long is Season 5 Episode 20 ('The End')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 47 minutes.
What happens in The X-Files Season 5 Episode 20?
The Cigarette-Smoking Man returns as Mulder investigates the attempted assassination of a young boy with psychic powers who may be the proof that he has looked for all his life....
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