S9·E17 Release
- Episode
- Season 9, Episode 17
- Air Date
- May 5, 2002
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- Director
- Kim Manners
- Writers
- John Shiban, David Amann
- Score
- 7.2/10 (36 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
When an FBI cadet with amazing profiling skills approaches Doggett, Reyes, and Scully with a lead on a suspect in a series of recent murders, he claims the same killer is responsible for the death of Doggett's son. The agents find themselves wondering if his knowledge of the deaths is because of his obsession with the cases he has studied at Quantico, or if he is in some way involved in the murders.
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When did Season 9 Episode 17 of The X-Files air?
Season 9, Episode 17 ('Release') originally aired on May 5, 2002.
How long is Season 9 Episode 17 ('Release')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.
What happens in The X-Files Season 9 Episode 17?
When an FBI cadet with amazing profiling skills approaches Doggett, Reyes, and Scully with a lead on a suspect in a series of recent murders, he claims the same killer is responsible for the death of Doggett's son. The agents find themselves wondering if his knowledge of the deaths is because of his...
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