The X-Files
The X-Files

The X-Files (1993 – 2018)

1993 • 11 seasons • Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • TV-14
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Episode 5 — Duane Barry (1)

Season 2 • The X-Files
Released: 1994-10-14 • Mystery/Sci-Fi & Fantasy/Crime
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Mulder is called to a hostage situation involving Duane Barry, a former FBI Agent who claims to be an alien abductee and wants to get back to the abduction site with someone who will be taken instead of him. Unfortunately, the someone he eventually chooses is Scully.

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Creator Chris Carter
Episode air date14.10.1994
Episode runtime46 min
Episode rating8.10
GenresMystery / Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Crime
TMDB series rating8.4
IMDb series rating8.6
Series statusEnded
Age rating14+
CountryUS

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Mark Snow - Materia Primoris: The X-Files Theme (Main Title) (Official Audio)
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Cast

David Duchovny
David Duchovny
Fox Mulder
Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson
Dana Scully
Mitch Pileggi
Mitch Pileggi
Walter Skinner

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