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S6·E1 The Beginning

Episode
Season 6, Episode 1
Air Date
November 8, 1998
Runtime
46 minutes
Director
Kim Manners
Writer
Chris Carter
Score
7.8/10 (49 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Main Arc (Crucial)
Mytharc Aired November 8, 1998 46 min ★ 7.8/10 · 49 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.

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Synopsis

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 attempt to continue their quest undercover despite having fewer friends and less access and protection than ever before.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 6 Episode 1 of The X-Files air?

Season 6, Episode 1 ('The Beginning') originally aired on November 8, 1998.

How long is Season 6 Episode 1 ('The Beginning')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 46 minutes.

What happens in The X-Files Season 6 Episode 1?

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...

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