1 00:00:03,317 --> 00:00:05,979 [Shovel Digging] 2 00:00:15,962 --> 00:00:18,863 [ Labored Breathing ] 3 00:00:34,581 --> 00:00:36,515 All right, you bastard. 4 00:00:39,286 --> 00:00:43,245 Evil, rotten, 5 00:00:43,323 --> 00:00:45,621 son of a-- 6 00:00:57,637 --> 00:00:59,571 There you go. 7 00:01:02,542 --> 00:01:05,807 Your killing days are over! 8 00:01:28,201 --> 00:01:30,931 No. 9 00:01:31,004 --> 00:01:33,268 No ! No ! 10 00:01:38,512 --> 00:01:40,980 [Dog Barking] 11 00:01:41,081 --> 00:01:43,174 [Car Approaching] 12 00:01:45,452 --> 00:01:47,886 [Police Officer] All right, sir. Put your hands in the air. 13 00:01:49,990 --> 00:01:52,049 Keep 'em where I can see 'em. 14 00:01:52,125 --> 00:01:54,650 [Police Dispatcher, indistinct] 15 00:01:57,230 --> 00:02:00,961 We gota call. You wanna tell us what you’re doing out here ? 16 00:02:01,034 --> 00:02:05,130 [ Gasping ] 17 00:02:07,374 --> 00:02:11,367 - Sir ? - [ Shouting ] 18 00:02:11,478 --> 00:02:14,504 [ Grunting ] 19 00:02:14,614 --> 00:02:19,051 [ Yelling, Gasping ] 20 00:02:30,764 --> 00:02:32,664 [Man Grunting] 21 00:02:32,732 --> 00:02:35,929 Turn over ! Give me your hand. 22 00:02:36,002 --> 00:02:37,663 Damn amp-head. 23 00:02:41,041 --> 00:02:44,101 Oh, Lord. jimmy, check this out. 24 00:02:48,682 --> 00:02:53,653 Sarah ? Sarah ! 25 00:02:53,654 --> 00:02:58,054 X-Files Season 3 Episode 23 - Wetwired 26 00:03:47,274 --> 00:03:49,208 [Sirens Wailing in Distance] 27 00:03:49,276 --> 00:03:52,245 - [ Indistinct ] - Yeah. 28 00:04:00,921 --> 00:04:04,687 Our blind date's not off to a great start. I've been waiting here nearly two hours. 29 00:04:04,758 --> 00:04:06,726 I was asked to make sure you weren't followed. 30 00:04:06,793 --> 00:04:09,728 -It's just you, me and the drug dealers. -Yeah, well, this area... 31 00:04:09,796 --> 00:04:12,594 has always been known for its criminal element. 32 00:04:12,666 --> 00:04:15,362 Especially when Congress is in session. 33 00:04:18,038 --> 00:04:21,565 - What's this ? - Something you’ll want to follow. 34 00:04:23,810 --> 00:04:26,438 - Follow where ? - That's all I have for you. 35 00:04:26,546 --> 00:04:28,912 What do you mean, that's all you have for me ? 36 00:04:28,982 --> 00:04:33,112 I get an anonymous E-mail to meet you here. I don't know who you are or what you want. 37 00:04:33,186 --> 00:04:38,146 I don't have any obligation or desire to give you any answers. I'm not one of your sources. 38 00:04:38,224 --> 00:04:41,318 Then you’re just a messenger boy ? 39 00:04:41,394 --> 00:04:44,795 It's late, Agent Mulder. Go home. Get some sleep. 40 00:04:44,864 --> 00:04:48,766 Who told you to contact me ? How do I know I'm not being played ? 41 00:04:49,836 --> 00:04:52,304 I guess you don't. 42 00:04:52,372 --> 00:04:54,431 Well, you can go ahead and recycle that then. 43 00:04:54,541 --> 00:04:57,374 I've been asked to tell you, 44 00:04:57,444 --> 00:05:00,777 you walk away from this, more people will die. 45 00:05:02,549 --> 00:05:05,450 [Car Door Closes, Footsteps Departing] 46 00:05:07,253 --> 00:05:09,687 [TV: Newscaster, indistinct] 47 00:05:16,496 --> 00:05:20,159 [Door Closes] 48 00:05:20,233 --> 00:05:23,600 Sorry. I would've got here sooner, but the Beltway was a parking lot. 49 00:05:23,670 --> 00:05:26,332 - What's going on ? - Multiple homicide-- a bizarre one. 50 00:05:26,406 --> 00:05:29,500 That’s Joseph Patnik. He murdered five people-- 51 00:05:29,609 --> 00:05:31,543 all of whom he insists was the same man. 52 00:05:31,611 --> 00:05:36,048 - What do you mean ? - He claims to have been killing the same man over and over. 53 00:05:36,116 --> 00:05:38,778 - Does he have a history of mental illness ? - Not that I know. 54 00:05:38,852 --> 00:05:42,151 - But I only just got this case yesterday. - So what's the X-File ? 55 00:05:42,222 --> 00:05:44,156 In Patnik's neighborhood two weeks ago, 56 00:05:44,224 --> 00:05:47,125 a baby-sitter attacked the two children she was minding. 57 00:05:47,193 --> 00:05:50,026 She told police she thought they were wolves. 58 00:05:50,096 --> 00:05:52,587 And police found no other motive for either of these attacks ? 59 00:05:52,666 --> 00:05:55,533 - None so far, no. -[Man] Agent Mulder. 60 00:05:55,602 --> 00:05:59,436 - I'm Dr. Stroman. - This is my partner Special Agent Scully. 61 00:05:59,539 --> 00:06:02,064 - The physician in charge ? - Yeah, they called me down from D.C.... 62 00:06:02,175 --> 00:06:04,040 to try and develop a clear diagnosis for the court. 63 00:06:04,110 --> 00:06:06,510 - Have you ? - I wish I could say yes. 64 00:06:06,579 --> 00:06:08,513 Has he been sedated ? 65 00:06:08,581 --> 00:06:11,345 Heavy thorazine, but it only seemed to knock him back a notch. 66 00:06:11,418 --> 00:06:13,352 He seems pretty manageable to me. 67 00:06:15,288 --> 00:06:17,916 It may be some form of organic delusional syndrome, 68 00:06:17,991 --> 00:06:20,255 possibly due to chronic methamphetamine abuse, I don't know. 69 00:06:20,326 --> 00:06:23,193 - But he is prone to outbursts. - Who called you down on this case ? 70 00:06:23,263 --> 00:06:26,061 A Dr. Kahn from the Department of Social Health Services. 71 00:06:26,132 --> 00:06:30,125 - Could we speak to him ? - I don't think he's in today, but I could check for you. 72 00:06:30,203 --> 00:06:32,501 -[Joseph Screaming] - Orderly ! 73 00:06:32,572 --> 00:06:35,097 [ Screaming Continues ] 74 00:06:35,208 --> 00:06:38,735 [Orderlies] Calm down, calm down. You're gonna be all right. 75 00:06:38,845 --> 00:06:40,904 - Easy. - Yes, Dr. Stroman. 76 00:06:41,014 --> 00:06:43,005 [Newscaster] Lladoslav Miriskovic personally ordered... 77 00:06:43,116 --> 00:06:46,813 the rape and murder of thousands of innocent civilians... 78 00:06:46,886 --> 00:06:51,084 in war torn regions of the former Yugoslavia. Reporting from-- 79 00:06:58,131 --> 00:07:00,861 You said you got this case last night. Where did it come from ? 80 00:07:00,934 --> 00:07:03,368 - It came from an outside source. - Who ? 81 00:07:04,738 --> 00:07:07,366 This outside source, what's his interest in this case ? 82 00:07:07,474 --> 00:07:10,841 - What does he want us to uncover ? - I don't know. 83 00:07:10,910 --> 00:07:13,310 And you're not suspicious that we're being used ? 84 00:07:13,379 --> 00:07:15,779 We've got dead bodies and confessed murderers. 85 00:07:15,849 --> 00:07:18,477 If we’re being used, it's to find out the connection. 86 00:07:18,551 --> 00:07:20,576 That's what I'm interested in. 87 00:07:29,662 --> 00:07:31,562 -[Woman Screaming] -[Gunshot] 88 00:07:34,534 --> 00:07:36,468 [TV, indistinct] 89 00:07:41,007 --> 00:07:43,976 Isn't this a school day ? 90 00:07:44,077 --> 00:07:46,011 - We didn't cut. - We got a pass. 91 00:07:46,079 --> 00:07:49,446 You got a pass to come in here and eat these people's food and watch their TV ? 92 00:07:49,516 --> 00:07:52,679 - No. - Are we in trouble now ? 93 00:07:52,752 --> 00:07:56,745 - How'd you get in here ? - Through the window. They leave it open for the cat. 94 00:07:56,823 --> 00:07:59,485 Well, maybe you should head back to school. 95 00:07:59,559 --> 00:08:02,528 No, no, no. Use the front door. 96 00:08:07,367 --> 00:08:10,894 [TV: Explosions] 97 00:08:28,288 --> 00:08:29,983 Mulder. 98 00:08:33,126 --> 00:08:35,185 Look at this. There must be hundreds of videos here. 99 00:08:35,261 --> 00:08:37,195 Anything good ? 100 00:08:37,263 --> 00:08:40,289 All I see are recordings of cable news shows. 101 00:08:40,366 --> 00:08:43,130 They're all dated and in chronological order. 102 00:08:43,203 --> 00:08:47,003 That's what Patnik was watching at the hospital when he went all wiggy. 103 00:08:47,106 --> 00:08:49,267 What if there’s some connection ? 104 00:08:49,375 --> 00:08:52,242 Between what he saw and what he recorded and what he did ? 105 00:08:52,312 --> 00:08:54,872 You're the one who's interested. 106 00:09:11,865 --> 00:09:13,799 [Tape Ejects] 107 00:09:20,707 --> 00:09:23,699 I just watched 36 hours of Bernard Shaw and Bobby Batiste. 108 00:09:23,776 --> 00:09:25,937 Now I'm about ready to kill somebody too. 109 00:09:26,012 --> 00:09:28,913 I'm gonna show you something. 110 00:09:28,982 --> 00:09:32,941 These tapes are dated April 1 9, April 21 and April 23. 111 00:09:33,019 --> 00:09:36,216 Each corresponds to a night that Patnik committed murder. 112 00:09:36,322 --> 00:09:39,587 - What's on the tapes ? - Among other things, 113 00:09:39,659 --> 00:09:42,856 a one-hour special report on the atrocities in Bosnia. 114 00:09:42,929 --> 00:09:46,057 A report that prominently features Lladoslav Miriskovic. 115 00:09:46,132 --> 00:09:49,465 The same guy that started Patnik screaming in the psych ward ? 116 00:09:49,535 --> 00:09:54,234 And my guess is that once I review the tapes for the night that Patnik killed his wife, 117 00:09:54,307 --> 00:09:56,434 that I'll find that report there as well. 118 00:09:56,509 --> 00:10:00,070 So you think that because Patnik saw this war criminal on television, 119 00:10:00,146 --> 00:10:02,637 he was somehow inspired to go out and murder these people ? 120 00:10:02,715 --> 00:10:06,242 Well, recent studies have linked violence on television to violent behavior. 121 00:10:06,352 --> 00:10:09,879 But those studies are based on the assumptions that Americans are just empty vessels... 122 00:10:09,989 --> 00:10:12,549 ready to be filled with any idea or image that's fed to them, 123 00:10:12,625 --> 00:10:15,185 like a bunch of Pavlov dogs, and go out and act on it. 124 00:10:15,261 --> 00:10:17,957 But they believe that the causal connections are there. 125 00:10:18,031 --> 00:10:22,491 Studies have shown connections between cow flatulence and the depletion of the ozone layer. 126 00:10:22,568 --> 00:10:25,731 You're talking about pseudo-science used to make political book. 127 00:10:25,805 --> 00:10:29,332 All I'm saying is that it's clear that the programs that Patnik watched... 128 00:10:29,409 --> 00:10:32,242 somehow triggered his violent behavior. 129 00:10:32,312 --> 00:10:35,509 -How ? -The doctor suggested amphetamine abuse. 130 00:10:35,581 --> 00:10:39,039 Maybe that, coupled with the disturbing images... 131 00:10:39,118 --> 00:10:41,348 that he was watching, pushed him over the edge. 132 00:10:41,454 --> 00:10:44,048 All I know is TV does not make a previously sane man... 133 00:10:44,157 --> 00:10:46,717 go out and kill five people thinking they're all the same guy. 134 00:10:46,793 --> 00:10:49,159 Not even " Must See TV" could do that to you. 135 00:10:49,228 --> 00:10:50,991 Okay, then how do you explain it ? 136 00:10:51,064 --> 00:10:53,828 I can't. Not yet. 137 00:10:53,900 --> 00:10:56,801 - Where are you going ? - I'm gonna get some sleep. 138 00:10:56,869 --> 00:10:59,360 - [Door Opens] - Looks like you could use some too. 139 00:10:59,439 --> 00:11:02,704 No, I'm gonna... watch the rest of these tapes, 140 00:11:02,775 --> 00:11:04,709 just out of curiosity. 141 00:11:04,777 --> 00:11:06,472 You have fun. 142 00:11:08,114 --> 00:11:10,048 [Door Closes] 143 00:11:19,359 --> 00:11:21,793 [Phone Ringing in Mulder's Room] 144 00:11:28,434 --> 00:11:30,368 [Ringing Continues] 145 00:11:38,845 --> 00:11:41,780 [Mulder Chattering, indistinct] 146 00:11:47,253 --> 00:11:49,187 No, she doesn't. 147 00:12:05,805 --> 00:12:07,739 [ Crunching On Ice ] 148 00:13:25,618 --> 00:13:28,610 -~~[TV: Talk Show Theme Music] - [ Humming ] 149 00:13:39,832 --> 00:13:44,132 -[Applause] -[Man]Good luck on the prize tonight. 150 00:13:44,203 --> 00:13:46,433 Before we go any further, I’d like to introduce-- 151 00:14:07,860 --> 00:14:09,828 [ Giggling ] 152 00:14:11,931 --> 00:14:13,865 [ Moaning ] 153 00:14:22,942 --> 00:14:25,775 Washer/dryer ! Tell 'em about it, Johnny. 154 00:14:25,845 --> 00:14:28,905 - This beautiful washer/dryer-- -[Gunshot] 155 00:14:28,981 --> 00:14:30,812 -[Knock At Door] -[Mulder] Scully ? 156 00:14:30,883 --> 00:14:35,217 - Yeah ? - I just gota call. There's been another murder. 157 00:14:35,288 --> 00:14:37,279 Yeah. I'll be right there. 158 00:15:06,586 --> 00:15:08,679 It happened just less than an hour ago. 159 00:15:08,754 --> 00:15:11,279 It seems to match our pattern-- a housewife gone berserk. 160 00:15:11,357 --> 00:15:13,416 The car's been moved. Did you take it out last night ? 161 00:15:13,492 --> 00:15:15,687 No. 162 00:15:15,761 --> 00:15:18,662 Uh, I went out, and I got a paper this morning. Why ? 163 00:15:20,132 --> 00:15:22,566 Nothing. 164 00:15:22,635 --> 00:15:26,537 Nothing. Let's go see the crime scene. 165 00:15:26,606 --> 00:15:28,540 [Dog Barking] 166 00:15:38,017 --> 00:15:41,919 -[Man] That’s all the information I have, sir. -[Mulder] Thanks, Detective. 167 00:15:41,988 --> 00:15:45,014 - You're welcome. -Just got through talking to the detective in charge. 168 00:15:45,091 --> 00:15:47,651 The shooter's name is Helene Riddock, age 42. 169 00:15:47,727 --> 00:15:50,287 - They took her to county lockup. - What happened ? 170 00:15:50,363 --> 00:15:55,027 She claims she looked out the window and saw her husband in the hammock... with a blonde. 171 00:15:55,134 --> 00:15:57,102 [ Barks ] 172 00:15:57,169 --> 00:16:01,469 - That blonde ? - Yeah, apparently he was only taking a nap with his dog. 173 00:16:01,540 --> 00:16:04,668 But Mrs. Riddock swears she looked out the window... 174 00:16:04,744 --> 00:16:07,474 and saw her husband in the hammock with a blonde woman. 175 00:16:07,546 --> 00:16:11,004 So this woman killed her husband because she thought he was cheating on her ? 176 00:16:11,083 --> 00:16:13,244 This is not even her husband. Her husband's a long-haul trucker. 177 00:16:13,319 --> 00:16:18,086 He's been out of town for the last ten days. This is Mr. John Gilnitz. 178 00:16:18,157 --> 00:16:21,593 He's her next-door neighbor. She didn't even have the right backyard. 179 00:16:21,661 --> 00:16:24,095 Helene Riddock lives over here. 180 00:16:27,099 --> 00:16:29,624 Scully ? 181 00:16:29,735 --> 00:16:31,669 Yeah. Let's check it out. 182 00:16:31,737 --> 00:16:35,036 [ Woman ] One of my favorites. He is so cute. 183 00:16:35,107 --> 00:16:37,803 "The Little Traveler" is normally $1 29.99. 184 00:16:37,877 --> 00:16:40,471 And that's what you’re gonna pay at the department stores-- 185 00:16:40,546 --> 00:16:44,380 A thing of beauty is a joy forever. What do you think, Scully ? 186 00:16:44,450 --> 00:16:48,318 I think television plays a large part in both of these murderers' lives. 187 00:16:48,387 --> 00:16:52,323 As it does in almost every American home. But television does not equal violence. 188 00:16:52,391 --> 00:16:54,325 I don't care what anybody says-- 189 00:16:54,393 --> 00:16:57,226 unless you consider bad taste an act of violence. 190 00:17:00,366 --> 00:17:02,493 More tapes. 191 00:17:11,377 --> 00:17:13,311 Hang on a second. 192 00:17:30,363 --> 00:17:32,058 I'll be right back. 193 00:17:38,771 --> 00:17:40,705 Hey! 194 00:17:41,974 --> 00:17:43,635 Hey ! 195 00:17:43,709 --> 00:17:45,643 Hey ! 196 00:17:47,146 --> 00:17:49,239 Hey ! 197 00:18:23,716 --> 00:18:27,584 - Mulder, what are you doing ? - I'm coming down. 198 00:18:27,653 --> 00:18:30,622 -What is it ? -Some kind of cable trapper scrambler... 199 00:18:30,689 --> 00:18:32,623 running from the pole into the house. 200 00:18:32,691 --> 00:18:35,819 Maybe it's a job for Special Agent Pendrall in the sci-crime lab. 201 00:18:35,895 --> 00:18:38,193 - Yeah. - You want it analyzed ? 202 00:18:38,297 --> 00:18:40,765 Yeah. I'll do it. 203 00:18:43,302 --> 00:18:45,998 It makes more sense for you to interview Helene Riddock. 204 00:18:46,071 --> 00:18:49,598 Get her version of the story. Maybe she knows what this thing is. 205 00:18:51,510 --> 00:18:54,001 Is there a problem with that ? 206 00:18:54,079 --> 00:18:55,944 No, that's, that's fine. 207 00:18:56,015 --> 00:18:57,949 Stay in touch. 208 00:19:00,085 --> 00:19:03,213 [Car Door Closes, Engine Starts] 209 00:19:05,024 --> 00:19:08,892 It looks a lot like a standard video trap for blocking premium cable channels. 210 00:19:08,961 --> 00:19:11,896 - What does this one block ? - Amazingly, it doesn't seem to block anything. 211 00:19:11,964 --> 00:19:15,661 - Well, what does it do ? - Glad you asked. 212 00:19:15,734 --> 00:19:20,034 I bet all you guys were officers in the audio/visual club in high school, huh ? 213 00:19:21,740 --> 00:19:26,643 This is the straight feed off our bars and tone generator. 214 00:19:26,712 --> 00:19:29,840 And here are the bars and tone as attenuated through the device. 215 00:19:29,915 --> 00:19:32,816 - It looks the same. - Well, that's what you’d think. 216 00:19:32,885 --> 00:19:35,547 We couldn't discern any difference between the feeds-- 217 00:19:35,621 --> 00:19:37,816 not until we compared them on the oscilloscope. 218 00:19:39,558 --> 00:19:41,321 It still looks the same. 219 00:19:41,393 --> 00:19:43,327 Hold onto your hat, dude. 220 00:19:47,800 --> 00:19:51,964 - [ Beeping ] - We have touchdown. 221 00:19:52,037 --> 00:19:55,336 So they're different. 222 00:19:55,441 --> 00:19:57,238 So ? They're different. 223 00:19:57,343 --> 00:20:01,109 - You know the way TV works. - Yeah, you click it on, you get a picture-- 224 00:20:01,180 --> 00:20:04,843 It's a rapid series of still pictures fired against the tube. 225 00:20:04,917 --> 00:20:08,409 There's something nonstandard here, in the vertical blanking interval-- 226 00:20:08,487 --> 00:20:11,718 information that's being added into the spaces between the still pictures. 227 00:20:11,790 --> 00:20:14,190 - What kind of information ? - We don't know. 228 00:20:14,260 --> 00:20:16,421 This is as far as we can get with this equipment. 229 00:20:16,495 --> 00:20:19,760 - Well, can’t you take it apart ? - Not without destroying it completely. 230 00:20:19,832 --> 00:20:22,995 - That's by design. - An amazingly sophisticated design. 231 00:20:23,068 --> 00:20:27,061 - All we can say for sure is-- - This device is emitting a signal. 232 00:20:36,916 --> 00:20:40,283 [ Phone Dialing ] 233 00:20:40,352 --> 00:20:42,980 - [ Phone Ringing ] - Mulder. 234 00:20:43,055 --> 00:20:45,353 Where are you ? 235 00:20:45,424 --> 00:20:48,325 I was just about to call you. Look, I'm on my way back. 236 00:20:48,394 --> 00:20:50,294 You may have been right, Scully, at least, partly. 237 00:20:50,362 --> 00:20:55,095 There is a foreign signal being introduced into these people's homes through the TV set. 238 00:20:57,369 --> 00:20:59,769 - Scully, are you there ? - I'm here. 239 00:20:59,838 --> 00:21:03,035 I think they may be running some kind of test. 240 00:21:04,276 --> 00:21:06,676 Scully, did you hear what I just said ? 241 00:21:06,745 --> 00:21:10,772 - So you had it analyzed ? - Yeah. 242 00:21:10,849 --> 00:21:14,478 I just talked to Agent Pendrall. He said that you never showed up. 243 00:21:14,553 --> 00:21:19,149 - I didn't take it over to Pendrall. - Then where were you ? 244 00:21:19,224 --> 00:21:22,216 I'd rather talk about it when we get on a landline, okay ? 245 00:21:22,294 --> 00:21:25,422 We've dealt with these kind of people before. We know what they're capable of. 246 00:21:25,497 --> 00:21:28,898 - [ Clicking ] - What was that ? - What was what ? 247 00:21:28,968 --> 00:21:32,426 - [ Clicking Continues ] - There. That noise. 248 00:21:32,504 --> 00:21:34,597 Scully, is there something wrong ? 249 00:21:34,707 --> 00:21:37,437 - Mulder. - [ Clicking Continues ] 250 00:21:37,543 --> 00:21:40,478 - Mulder, who's listening to-- - Scully, look. I'm gonna be right there, okay ? 251 00:21:40,546 --> 00:21:42,673 - Don't go anywhere. Scu-- - [Phone Hangs Up] 252 00:21:42,748 --> 00:21:45,581 [ Phone Redialing ] 253 00:21:48,621 --> 00:21:51,556 [ Ringing ] 254 00:21:53,058 --> 00:21:55,822 [Ringing Continues] 255 00:23:33,358 --> 00:23:35,826 [Car Approaching] 256 00:23:38,864 --> 00:23:41,628 -[Car Stops] - [ Gasps ] 257 00:23:53,112 --> 00:23:55,546 [Chattering, indistinct] 258 00:23:55,614 --> 00:23:57,548 [Pounding On Door] 259 00:24:00,652 --> 00:24:02,517 [ Pot Clattering ] 260 00:24:12,998 --> 00:24:15,558 Get back. Call the police. 261 00:24:17,703 --> 00:24:20,433 Scully. Scully ! 262 00:24:38,857 --> 00:24:41,553 [Phone Ringing] 263 00:24:42,628 --> 00:24:44,528 [Ringing Continues] 264 00:24:48,367 --> 00:24:51,336 [ Sighing ] Hello ? 265 00:24:51,403 --> 00:24:53,735 Mrs. Scully, hi. It's Fox Mulder. 266 00:24:53,806 --> 00:24:55,774 What is it ? What's the matter ? 267 00:24:55,841 --> 00:24:57,900 I was hoping that you’d heard from Dana. 268 00:24:57,976 --> 00:25:00,968 - No. Something happened ? - I'm, I'm not exactly sure. 269 00:25:01,046 --> 00:25:03,014 There's-- 270 00:25:03,115 --> 00:25:06,676 There's some confusion here. She's missing. 271 00:25:06,785 --> 00:25:09,151 What do you mean, missing ? 272 00:25:09,221 --> 00:25:11,155 Well, she ran off last night. 273 00:25:11,223 --> 00:25:15,091 Um... w-we're looking for her as best we can. 274 00:25:15,160 --> 00:25:17,958 - But we are a little concerned. - Oh, my God. 275 00:25:20,098 --> 00:25:22,794 I hate to do this to you, but I gotta hang up on you right now. 276 00:25:22,868 --> 00:25:25,359 Fox, would you please just tell me what's wrong ? 277 00:25:25,437 --> 00:25:28,133 Hang by the phone. I will call you as soon as I know something. 278 00:25:28,207 --> 00:25:30,903 Sir, can I have a word with you ? 279 00:25:30,976 --> 00:25:33,945 This manhunt is being conducted as if we're searching for an escaped convict. 280 00:25:34,012 --> 00:25:35,980 Mulder, I share your concern for Agent Scully. 281 00:25:36,081 --> 00:25:38,914 But she fired four rounds at you and an unarmed civilian. 282 00:25:38,984 --> 00:25:43,318 These officers should be instructed not to confront her once they find her. 283 00:25:43,388 --> 00:25:45,982 - What would you have them do ? -Just to keep an eye on her until I can get there. 284 00:25:46,058 --> 00:25:48,185 - I think I can get her to listen to me. - She didn't last night. 285 00:25:48,260 --> 00:25:50,353 That's because she's not responsible for her own actions. 286 00:25:50,429 --> 00:25:52,727 She's suffering from some kind of paranoid psychosis. 287 00:25:52,798 --> 00:25:55,995 - Brought on by what ? - I can't explain the exact mechanism, 288 00:25:56,068 --> 00:25:58,127 but it has to do with certain videotapes we watched... 289 00:25:58,203 --> 00:26:00,137 that we recovered from a crime scene. 290 00:26:00,205 --> 00:26:03,231 - Videotapes ? - Videotapes that contain an electronic signal... 291 00:26:03,308 --> 00:26:05,242 that somehow induces violent behavior. 292 00:26:05,310 --> 00:26:07,574 [ Sighs ] Do you have any proof of this ? 293 00:26:07,679 --> 00:26:10,375 I'm working on that. 294 00:26:10,482 --> 00:26:14,384 Whatever prompted her behavior, the fact remains that Scully is armed and obviously dangerous. 295 00:26:14,453 --> 00:26:18,389 I suggest you marshal whatever resources you have to make sure you find her first. 296 00:26:45,517 --> 00:26:47,451 [Phone Ringing] 297 00:26:49,922 --> 00:26:54,256 - Mulder. - We pulled something off that videotape in Scully's room. 298 00:26:54,326 --> 00:26:57,124 - What is it ? - Something interesting. 299 00:26:57,195 --> 00:27:00,494 But we don't want to talk about it over the phone. Big Brother may be listening. 300 00:27:00,565 --> 00:27:02,499 [ Phone Hangs Up ] 301 00:27:12,377 --> 00:27:15,540 Here is the tape Scully was reviewing last night. 302 00:27:15,647 --> 00:27:18,616 - We scanned samples of the tape onto disks. - Digitized it. 303 00:27:18,717 --> 00:27:20,981 Using some interpolating freeware we pulled down off the net, 304 00:27:21,053 --> 00:27:23,988 we were able to blank out the invisible frames. 305 00:27:25,090 --> 00:27:27,024 What am I looking at ? 306 00:27:27,092 --> 00:27:30,152 Well, this is the actual signal your cable trap device was emitting. 307 00:27:30,228 --> 00:27:32,423 Of course, we slowed it down significantly. 308 00:27:32,497 --> 00:27:34,931 It's designed to cycle at 15flashespersecond... 309 00:27:35,000 --> 00:27:37,560 to induce what's known as the photic driving response. 310 00:27:37,636 --> 00:27:39,695 Bring it home, boys. 311 00:27:39,771 --> 00:27:41,966 This device is stimulating electrical activity in the brain. 312 00:27:42,040 --> 00:27:44,804 Studies into subliminal influence have shown a correlation... 313 00:27:44,876 --> 00:27:48,312 between heightened suggestibility and the manipulation of this response. 314 00:27:48,380 --> 00:27:51,508 - Mind control ? - 57 channels of it. 315 00:27:51,616 --> 00:27:54,915 Tachistoscopic images, like they use to sell popcorn at the movies. 316 00:27:54,987 --> 00:27:57,888 Both Russian and American scientists have been working with them for decades. 317 00:27:57,956 --> 00:28:01,551 - Not to mention Madison Avenue. - The naked lady in the ice cube. 318 00:28:01,626 --> 00:28:04,720 - Ah, one of my personal favorites. - Why wasn’t I affected ? 319 00:28:06,264 --> 00:28:08,198 That's the one thing we haven't figured out yet. 320 00:28:10,502 --> 00:28:13,960 This, uh, subliminal signal-- could color be a factor in it ? 321 00:28:16,375 --> 00:28:19,071 - Maybe. - I'm red-green color blind. 322 00:28:19,144 --> 00:28:23,308 His inability to perceive the color red could render him immune to psychotropic effects. 323 00:28:23,415 --> 00:28:26,213 -[Phone Ringing] - But why design a color-dependent signal? 324 00:28:26,284 --> 00:28:28,218 - Why not ? Red-green colorblind-- - Mulder. 325 00:28:28,286 --> 00:28:30,652 That's only a small percentage of the male population. 326 00:28:30,722 --> 00:28:34,089 Which still leaves the vast majority vulnerable to its effects. 327 00:28:34,159 --> 00:28:37,151 - I'll be right there. - What happened ? 328 00:28:37,229 --> 00:28:41,393 Maryland State Police. They think they've found Scully. 329 00:28:41,466 --> 00:28:43,866 Is she okay ? 330 00:28:43,935 --> 00:28:46,836 No, um-- 331 00:28:46,905 --> 00:28:50,068 They think maybe I should come down and I.D. the body. 332 00:29:18,737 --> 00:29:21,331 - [ Tires Screeching ] - Get in. 333 00:29:21,440 --> 00:29:25,240 - I can't talk to you right now. - They're watching you. Get in before you get us both killed. 334 00:29:25,310 --> 00:29:28,006 That's an interesting choice of words. My partner may be dead. 335 00:29:28,080 --> 00:29:32,210 - That's not my concern. - The hell it isn't ! We're here because of you ! 336 00:29:32,284 --> 00:29:34,809 - Keep your voice down. - Who are you ? Who do you work for ? 337 00:29:34,886 --> 00:29:37,980 We're wasting time. While you're chasing your partner, they're destroying the evidence. 338 00:29:38,056 --> 00:29:41,355 - Who ? -Just follow the evidence. 339 00:29:41,426 --> 00:29:44,691 If you don't, by tomorrow the responsible parties will be out of your reach. 340 00:30:03,181 --> 00:30:05,411 A state highway patrolman found the body... 341 00:30:05,484 --> 00:30:08,715 off a rural highway at approximately 2:00 p.m. 342 00:30:08,787 --> 00:30:11,187 Nude, shot in the forehead. 343 00:30:14,793 --> 00:30:17,694 -Are you ready ? - Let me do that. 344 00:30:36,548 --> 00:30:40,416 It's not her. Somebody has to call her mother. 345 00:30:40,485 --> 00:30:43,579 We already tried. We weren't able to reach her. 346 00:30:43,655 --> 00:30:46,419 She's not answering her phone ? 347 00:31:04,910 --> 00:31:07,242 - Mrs. Scully. Is she here ? - Uh, no. 348 00:31:07,312 --> 00:31:10,509 You haven't been answering your phone. 349 00:31:10,582 --> 00:31:13,312 - When I hear from her, I'll call you, okay ? - I need to see her. 350 00:31:13,385 --> 00:31:16,479 Fox, please. Go away. Go away ! 351 00:31:21,526 --> 00:31:23,460 Where is she ? 352 00:31:23,528 --> 00:31:26,088 Dana, putdown the gun ! 353 00:31:26,164 --> 00:31:28,758 I'm here to help you, Scully. 354 00:31:28,867 --> 00:31:31,631 I told you, Mom. He's here to kill me. 355 00:31:31,736 --> 00:31:34,170 - I'm on your side. You know that. - Put it down, Dana. 356 00:31:34,239 --> 00:31:37,140 Scully, listen tome very carefully. You don't know it, 357 00:31:37,209 --> 00:31:40,770 but you're sick with the same thing that drove those other people to murder. 358 00:31:40,845 --> 00:31:45,612 - And whatever you think may be happening-- -Just step back. 359 00:31:47,152 --> 00:31:50,451 Dana, you're not yourself. He's telling you the truth. 360 00:31:50,522 --> 00:31:53,685 It's not the truth, Mom. 361 00:31:53,758 --> 00:31:56,556 He's lied to me from the beginning. 362 00:31:56,628 --> 00:32:00,962 - He never trusted me. - Scully, you are the only one I trust. 363 00:32:01,032 --> 00:32:03,592 You're in on it. 364 00:32:03,702 --> 00:32:06,603 You're one of them. 365 00:32:06,671 --> 00:32:09,640 You're one of the people who abducted me. 366 00:32:09,708 --> 00:32:14,145 You put that thing in my neck ! You killed my sister ! 367 00:32:16,615 --> 00:32:19,015 - That's not true, Dana. - It is. 368 00:32:19,084 --> 00:32:22,417 - I want you to listen to me. - Mom, just get out of the way ! 369 00:32:22,487 --> 00:32:24,421 You trust me, don’t you ? 370 00:32:26,625 --> 00:32:28,718 You know that I would never hurt you. 371 00:32:28,793 --> 00:32:32,320 That I would never let anybody hurt you. 372 00:32:33,465 --> 00:32:36,127 That's why you came here, isn't it ? 373 00:32:36,234 --> 00:32:38,225 You're safe here. 374 00:32:38,336 --> 00:32:41,169 Put the gun down, Dana. 375 00:32:53,518 --> 00:32:55,918 Put it down. 376 00:32:58,089 --> 00:33:00,023 [ Crying ] 377 00:33:06,498 --> 00:33:09,023 [Woman On P.A.] Dr. Monsignor. 378 00:33:12,270 --> 00:33:14,534 [Knock At Door] 379 00:33:18,810 --> 00:33:20,744 [ Newscaster, indistinct ] 380 00:33:25,016 --> 00:33:26,950 How are you feeling ? 381 00:33:28,486 --> 00:33:30,420 Ashamed. 382 00:33:32,624 --> 00:33:35,559 I was so sure, Mulder. 383 00:33:35,627 --> 00:33:37,527 I saw things, and I heard things. 384 00:33:37,595 --> 00:33:42,692 And it was just like the world was turned upside down. 385 00:33:42,767 --> 00:33:45,861 Everybody was out to get me. 386 00:33:45,970 --> 00:33:48,063 Now you know how I feel most of the time. 387 00:33:49,374 --> 00:33:51,308 I thought you were gonna kill me. 388 00:33:51,376 --> 00:33:54,345 I'm not surprised. 389 00:33:54,446 --> 00:33:56,778 I did some checking. 390 00:33:56,848 --> 00:33:59,976 Joseph Patnik thought he was murdering a Bosnian war criminal, 391 00:34:00,051 --> 00:34:02,713 a man the media described as a modern day Hitler. 392 00:34:02,787 --> 00:34:05,813 It turns out both Patnik's parents were Holocaust survivors. 393 00:34:05,890 --> 00:34:08,620 - I'm not following. - Helene Riddock was scared... 394 00:34:08,693 --> 00:34:10,593 that her husband was gonna be unfaithful to her. 395 00:34:10,662 --> 00:34:13,756 You see a pattern developing ? What if this video signal... 396 00:34:13,832 --> 00:34:17,666 somehow turned these people's anxieties into some kind of dementia ? 397 00:34:17,769 --> 00:34:20,670 A virtual reality of their own worst nightmares. 398 00:34:20,739 --> 00:34:23,264 Like me thinking that you’d betray me. 399 00:34:23,375 --> 00:34:27,937 I was so far gone, Mulder, I thought that you were gone to the other side. 400 00:34:28,012 --> 00:34:31,914 - What do you mean ? - That cancer man, that man who smokes all those cigarettes. 401 00:34:31,983 --> 00:34:37,615 I was sure that I saw the two of you sitting in your car in the motel parking lot. 402 00:34:37,689 --> 00:34:39,623 You were reporting to him. 403 00:34:39,691 --> 00:34:44,151 You handed him a videotape. It... it was crazy. 404 00:34:44,229 --> 00:34:46,993 - Well, maybe not. - What do you mean ? 405 00:34:47,065 --> 00:34:49,499 Well, somebody's behind this. We just don't know who. 406 00:34:49,567 --> 00:34:52,627 - You think it could be him ? - I don't know. 407 00:34:54,739 --> 00:34:56,673 Why don’t you try to get some rest ? 408 00:35:04,449 --> 00:35:06,849 - Dr. Lorenz ? - Agent Mulder. 409 00:35:06,918 --> 00:35:09,113 I was just about to check in on your partner. 410 00:35:09,187 --> 00:35:12,020 What course of treatment have you outlined for Agent Scully ? 411 00:35:12,090 --> 00:35:14,490 At this point, nothing more than bed rest. 412 00:35:14,559 --> 00:35:16,720 We still haven't been able to determine what brought this on. 413 00:35:16,795 --> 00:35:19,263 As far as I can tell, there's nothing medically wrong with her. 414 00:35:19,330 --> 00:35:22,299 - Well, that didn't seem to be the case last night. - No, it wasn't. 415 00:35:22,367 --> 00:35:26,167 It's got me puzzled. Her M.R.I. was negative, 416 00:35:26,271 --> 00:35:29,672 but the spinal tap revealed high levels of serotonin in her brain. 417 00:35:29,741 --> 00:35:31,675 Do you think that would account for her strange behavior ? 418 00:35:31,743 --> 00:35:35,474 High serotonin levels have been associated with mania. 419 00:35:35,547 --> 00:35:38,277 But the good news is, as of this afternoon, 420 00:35:38,349 --> 00:35:40,374 her levels are pretty much back to normal. 421 00:35:43,655 --> 00:35:46,215 Dr. Lorenz, uh, 422 00:35:46,291 --> 00:35:50,057 would you have made a diagnosis of amphetamine abuse for someone in Agent Scully's condition ? 423 00:35:50,128 --> 00:35:52,824 Not given her serotonin levels. No, that wouldn't make any sense. 424 00:35:52,897 --> 00:35:53,765 Thank you. 425 00:35:53,765 --> 00:35:54,823 Thank you. 426 00:35:56,801 --> 00:35:59,793 [ Phone Dialing, Ringing ] 427 00:35:59,904 --> 00:36:04,364 Braddock Heights. Yeah, I need the number for the Frederick County Psychiatric Hospital. 428 00:36:06,244 --> 00:36:08,212 [ Phone Ringing ] 429 00:36:08,313 --> 00:36:10,247 Ward three. 430 00:36:10,315 --> 00:36:12,943 This is Fox Mulder with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 431 00:36:13,017 --> 00:36:15,110 I need to talk to Dr. Stroman, please. 432 00:36:15,186 --> 00:36:18,781 I'm sorry. Dr. Stroman is no longer here. I believe he's returned to Washington. 433 00:36:18,857 --> 00:36:20,950 - Know where I can reach him ? - I'm not sure. 434 00:36:21,025 --> 00:36:24,426 He left us a local number. It's around here somewhere. 435 00:36:28,299 --> 00:36:30,893 - Is it 555-01 35 ? - That's it. 436 00:36:31,002 --> 00:36:32,594 Thank you. 437 00:36:35,139 --> 00:36:37,664 You want me to go first this time ? 438 00:36:37,775 --> 00:36:39,709 Damn straight. 439 00:36:47,452 --> 00:36:50,853 I haven't had a chance to clean the room yet. He just checked out. 440 00:36:50,922 --> 00:36:53,891 But with all the excitement, I don't blame him. 441 00:37:01,332 --> 00:37:03,266 - Do you charge for local calls ? - Of course. 442 00:37:03,334 --> 00:37:06,098 - Then you'd have a record of all calls made from here ? - I'll get it. 443 00:37:06,204 --> 00:37:07,694 Thank you. 444 00:37:17,815 --> 00:37:21,114 Here you go. 445 00:37:21,185 --> 00:37:23,119 Thanks. 446 00:37:25,123 --> 00:37:27,057 Thank you. 447 00:37:34,065 --> 00:37:36,795 Hey, Danny. It's Mulder. I need you to check a number for me. 448 00:39:04,489 --> 00:39:07,890 - That's what he told me, Stroman. - Then where is he ? 449 00:39:07,959 --> 00:39:11,861 - He said he'd be here. - He'll be here. 450 00:39:11,929 --> 00:39:15,126 It’s almost 7:00. I can’t wait any longer. 451 00:39:18,870 --> 00:39:21,395 There's no sign of him ! 452 00:39:33,051 --> 00:39:35,952 [Gunshots] 453 00:39:58,543 --> 00:40:02,502 You're too late, Agent Mulder. 454 00:40:02,580 --> 00:40:04,514 Now that you’ve destroyed all the evidence. 455 00:40:04,582 --> 00:40:07,642 You were told this would happen. You made your choice. 456 00:40:07,752 --> 00:40:09,686 I just didn't know I was working for you. 457 00:40:09,754 --> 00:40:12,723 I had no alternative. I was being watched too closely. 458 00:40:12,790 --> 00:40:14,917 I couldn't risk compromising myself. 459 00:40:14,992 --> 00:40:18,951 - Why kill them if you wanted me to expose them ? - Those were always my orders. 460 00:40:19,030 --> 00:40:22,431 I was just hoping you'd get to them first. 461 00:40:22,500 --> 00:40:26,095 And uncover what ? What were they trying to do ? Manipulate people's behavior ? 462 00:40:26,170 --> 00:40:29,037 Alter their decision-making process ? What to buy ? Who to vote for ? 463 00:40:29,107 --> 00:40:31,803 You think they'll stop at commerce and politics ? 464 00:40:34,445 --> 00:40:36,777 Where will they stop ? 465 00:40:36,848 --> 00:40:39,373 That's where you failed, Agent Mulder. 466 00:40:39,484 --> 00:40:42,112 Don't lay this off on me. You pulled me into this situation... 467 00:40:42,186 --> 00:40:44,552 because you didn't have the courage to reveal the truth yourself. 468 00:40:45,656 --> 00:40:47,590 - Feel better now ? - You're a coward ! 469 00:40:47,658 --> 00:40:51,651 You work in the shadows. You feed me scraps, hoping that I could piece it together. 470 00:40:51,729 --> 00:40:54,197 You've made me risk my life, you've risked my partner's life... 471 00:40:54,265 --> 00:40:57,632 and you never risk your own ! 472 00:41:03,941 --> 00:41:06,068 You’re not walking away from this. 473 00:41:09,013 --> 00:41:11,914 You're risking your life right now. 474 00:41:16,487 --> 00:41:18,717 You failed. 475 00:41:18,790 --> 00:41:22,055 This is your success ? Killing me ? 476 00:41:23,327 --> 00:41:27,593 The truth is, you need me, Agent Mulder. 477 00:41:45,550 --> 00:41:47,984 [Sirens Wailing in Distance] 478 00:41:49,687 --> 00:41:51,951 This is your final report, Agent Mulder ? 479 00:41:52,023 --> 00:41:55,959 - Yes, sir. - I see more questions here than I do answers. 480 00:41:56,027 --> 00:41:59,758 You don't know who manufactured the device you found or what its purpose was. 481 00:41:59,831 --> 00:42:02,391 - No, sir. -[Knock At Door] 482 00:42:05,036 --> 00:42:07,766 - Agent Scully, welcome back. - I'm sorry I'm late. 483 00:42:07,839 --> 00:42:09,773 I just got back from the documents section. 484 00:42:09,841 --> 00:42:12,537 What did you find out about the two men Mulder found executed ? 485 00:42:12,610 --> 00:42:15,602 The cable company employee had no criminal record. 486 00:42:15,713 --> 00:42:18,841 In fact, there was nothing remarkable about him whatsoever. 487 00:42:18,950 --> 00:42:22,181 We found a medical license under the name " Dr. Henry Stroman"... 488 00:42:22,253 --> 00:42:24,187 in Falls Church, Virginia. 489 00:42:24,255 --> 00:42:26,746 He died in 1 978. 490 00:42:26,824 --> 00:42:29,588 What about their killer ? 491 00:42:29,660 --> 00:42:32,322 He remains an unknown subject. 492 00:43:03,728 --> 00:43:05,628 Have you completed your work ? 493 00:43:05,696 --> 00:43:08,062 All the personnel and hardware have been removed. 494 00:43:08,132 --> 00:43:10,259 But Mulder still has one of the devices. 495 00:43:10,334 --> 00:43:12,268 Well, it proves nothing. 496 00:43:13,504 --> 00:43:16,701 What about, uh, Mulder's source ? 497 00:43:16,774 --> 00:43:19,368 He's been eliminated. 498 00:43:19,443 --> 00:43:21,911 And his source ? 499 00:43:23,247 --> 00:43:25,875 Who's he working with ? 500 00:43:25,983 --> 00:43:28,417 That person remains unknown. 501 00:43:41,418 --> 00:43:51,418 Subtitles by: syafiQ a.k.a basikalbaru