1 00:00:04,089 --> 00:00:08,135 (Mulder) Before the exploration of space, of the moon and planets, 2 00:00:08,218 --> 00:00:13,307 man held that the heavens were the home and province of powerful gods, 3 00:00:13,390 --> 00:00:17,895 who controlled not just the vast firmament, but the earthly fate of man himself, 4 00:00:17,978 --> 00:00:20,606 and that the pantheon of powerful warring deities 5 00:00:20,689 --> 00:00:25,861 was the cause or reason for the human condition, for the past and the future, 6 00:00:25,944 --> 00:00:30,574 and for which great monuments would be created, on earth as in heaven. 7 00:00:30,657 --> 00:00:34,369 But in time man replaced these gods with new gods and new religions 8 00:00:34,453 --> 00:00:36,830 that provided no more certain answers 9 00:00:36,914 --> 00:00:41,251 than those worshipped by his Greek or Roman or Egyptian ancestors. 10 00:00:41,335 --> 00:00:44,796 And while we've chosen now our monolithic and benevolent gods 11 00:00:44,880 --> 00:00:47,507 and found our certainties in science, 12 00:00:47,591 --> 00:00:51,511 believers all, we wait for a sign, a revelation. 13 00:00:52,262 --> 00:00:56,600 Our eyes turn skyward, ready to accept the truly incredible, 14 00:00:56,683 --> 00:00:59,895 to find our destiny written in the stars. 15 00:00:59,978 --> 00:01:03,815 But how do we best look to see? With new eyes or old? 16 00:01:09,988 --> 00:01:12,366 (speaking Russian) 17 00:02:00,247 --> 00:02:02,332 (smashing glass) 18 00:02:03,542 --> 00:02:06,920 Mama! Papa! 19 00:02:10,090 --> 00:02:12,175 Papa! 20 00:02:32,904 --> 00:02:34,990 (man yells) 21 00:02:55,844 --> 00:02:58,555 (man screams in agony) 22 00:04:57,966 --> 00:05:00,051 Da. 23 00:05:02,095 --> 00:05:04,014 Too bad for you. 24 00:05:09,144 --> 00:05:11,980 It's like the flesh is cooked... 25 00:05:12,689 --> 00:05:15,358 all the way through. 26 00:05:35,879 --> 00:05:39,716 Your authority isn't recognised here. Only your lies. 27 00:05:40,008 --> 00:05:42,844 These are UN peacekeepers. This is a mission of mercy. 28 00:05:42,928 --> 00:05:45,680 This is a mission of fear. 29 00:05:45,764 --> 00:05:48,934 - Yours and the men you work for. - I don't know what you mean. 30 00:05:49,017 --> 00:05:53,063 You go back and you tell them what you've seen here, what you've found. 31 00:05:53,146 --> 00:05:55,023 My name is Marita Covarrubias. 32 00:05:55,106 --> 00:05:58,735 I am a special representative to the United Nations. 33 00:05:58,818 --> 00:06:01,530 I know who you are. I know who you work for. 34 00:06:01,613 --> 00:06:05,075 - You go back and tell them... - Tell them what? What happened here? 35 00:06:05,158 --> 00:06:07,577 Tell them it's all going to hell. 36 00:06:12,707 --> 00:06:15,210 Uiditye. 37 00:06:16,795 --> 00:06:19,506 Does the boy know? 38 00:06:21,800 --> 00:06:26,304 - Did he see? - You tell them to kiss my American ass. 39 00:06:31,560 --> 00:06:34,145 (woman) During my last several abductions, 40 00:06:34,229 --> 00:06:36,982 I have experienced no fear whatsoever. 41 00:06:38,024 --> 00:06:40,110 It was the absence of fear that allowed me 42 00:06:40,193 --> 00:06:43,613 to communicate with them, and them with me. 43 00:06:45,699 --> 00:06:48,535 They've told me that I am an apostle, 44 00:06:48,618 --> 00:06:53,999 here to spread the word of a dawning of a new age of supernatural enlightenment. 45 00:06:54,082 --> 00:06:56,167 (applause) 46 00:07:02,966 --> 00:07:06,886 Sensibly, it's not a question of truth versus fiction, 47 00:07:06,970 --> 00:07:09,723 but of truths which are incomprehensible, 48 00:07:09,806 --> 00:07:15,604 because we have no physics, no real language for explaining Patient X's story, 49 00:07:15,687 --> 00:07:18,315 much less the existence of extraterrestrials. 50 00:07:18,398 --> 00:07:22,193 Nothing to prepare us for the ontological shock that is bound to follow... 51 00:07:22,277 --> 00:07:26,990 We quibble and we jaw about the need for proof, for evidence, 52 00:07:27,907 --> 00:07:31,953 as if it would serve some purpose, as if it would make a difference, 53 00:07:32,037 --> 00:07:37,375 when what we should be seeking is exactly what this woman is describing. 54 00:07:37,459 --> 00:07:43,381 Not if they are here, but why, and what their business is. 55 00:07:43,465 --> 00:07:46,009 In my conversations with her, 56 00:07:46,092 --> 00:07:49,596 she believes this business - the abductions and the experiments - 57 00:07:49,679 --> 00:07:51,848 are due to their plans for us. 58 00:07:52,098 --> 00:07:56,936 We are not simply breeding cows for them, as some have suggested, 59 00:07:57,020 --> 00:08:01,524 but subjects, much like we think of our relationship with God. 60 00:08:02,400 --> 00:08:07,530 There are sites - what she calls lighthouses - around which will be great activity. 61 00:08:07,614 --> 00:08:11,951 All this conjecture, the ontological shock you speak of, 62 00:08:12,035 --> 00:08:13,411 for which we're so ill-equipped, 63 00:08:13,495 --> 00:08:17,165 is in my opinion not only false but dangerous. This woman... 64 00:08:17,248 --> 00:08:20,126 This woman presents no good or credible testimony 65 00:08:20,210 --> 00:08:22,587 apart from her feel-good message. 66 00:08:22,671 --> 00:08:25,256 - You think she's lying? - No. 67 00:08:25,340 --> 00:08:28,510 I don't think she's lying. I think... 68 00:08:28,593 --> 00:08:33,556 that if you prepare people enough to believe a lie, they will believe it as if it were true. 69 00:08:33,640 --> 00:08:35,266 If you tell them a really big lie, like 70 00:08:35,350 --> 00:08:38,687 "There are aliens from outer space", they will believe it. 71 00:08:38,770 --> 00:08:42,524 And if you suggest that these aliens are doing bad things to them, 72 00:08:42,607 --> 00:08:45,360 this suggestion will make certain people believe 73 00:08:45,443 --> 00:08:47,779 that certain psychopathologies and neuroses 74 00:08:47,862 --> 00:08:50,573 they suffer from can be attributed to that. 75 00:08:50,657 --> 00:08:54,160 Mr Mulder... Agent Mulder, she has physical ailments. 76 00:08:54,244 --> 00:08:59,666 Are you discounting any belief in the existence of extraterrestrials? 77 00:08:59,749 --> 00:09:02,127 No, I just question mindless belief. 78 00:09:02,210 --> 00:09:04,838 But you've cited evidence, made claims yourself. 79 00:09:04,921 --> 00:09:08,800 What I have seen, I've seen because I wanted to believe. I... 80 00:09:09,884 --> 00:09:13,346 If you look too hard, you can go mad. But if you continue to look, 81 00:09:13,430 --> 00:09:16,474 you become liberated and you come awake, as if from a dream, 82 00:09:16,558 --> 00:09:20,270 realising that the lies simply protect what they're advertising: 83 00:09:20,353 --> 00:09:26,067 a government which knows that its greatest strength is not in defence, but in attack. 84 00:09:26,151 --> 00:09:28,194 (muttering) 85 00:09:29,654 --> 00:09:32,240 It's strongly held by believers in UFO phenomena 86 00:09:32,323 --> 00:09:35,410 that there is military complicity in abductions. 87 00:09:35,493 --> 00:09:39,497 But what if there is no complicity? What if there is just the military 88 00:09:39,581 --> 00:09:42,959 seeking to develop weapons against which there is no defence? 89 00:09:43,042 --> 00:09:46,546 Biological warfare - which justifies, in their eyes, 90 00:09:46,629 --> 00:09:50,216 making an ass out of the nation with stories of little green men. 91 00:09:50,300 --> 00:09:54,679 A conspiracy, wrapped in a plot, inside a government agenda. 92 00:10:12,739 --> 00:10:14,657 Dr Werber? 93 00:10:14,741 --> 00:10:18,161 - It's been some time. - Almost five years. 94 00:10:18,495 --> 00:10:21,706 I came down expecting to hear how your work had progressed. 95 00:10:21,790 --> 00:10:24,417 I'm surprised, to say the least. 96 00:10:25,376 --> 00:10:26,586 A lot has changed. 97 00:10:26,669 --> 00:10:30,006 You've abandoned something you believed so completely, 98 00:10:30,089 --> 00:10:32,592 in spite of what I know about you from our work, 99 00:10:32,675 --> 00:10:36,387 the memories I helped you recover about the experience with your sister. 100 00:10:36,471 --> 00:10:41,476 Well, I've come to distrust a lot of things. I've come to distrust those memories. 101 00:10:41,559 --> 00:10:44,062 - I'm sorry. - For what? 102 00:10:44,854 --> 00:10:49,484 I've taken a lot of criticism for my work with alien abductees, and in the field itself. 103 00:10:49,567 --> 00:10:51,486 The regression hypnosis... 104 00:10:51,569 --> 00:10:55,657 I'm not questioning your methods, Dr Werber. I'm questioning myself, 105 00:10:55,740 --> 00:11:00,119 how I was led to believe through elaborate staging that my sister had been abducted. 106 00:11:00,203 --> 00:11:02,705 A man with faith can indulge in scepticism... 107 00:11:02,789 --> 00:11:06,918 You don't understand. There's just too much evidence that it's all a lie. 108 00:11:07,001 --> 00:11:10,213 The conspiracy is not to hide the existence of extraterrestrials. 109 00:11:10,296 --> 00:11:14,592 It's to make people believe in it so completely that they question nothing. 110 00:11:14,676 --> 00:11:18,888 So you and I have just been advocates of insanity all along? 111 00:11:18,972 --> 00:11:22,141 Is this the extreme possibility you believe in now? 112 00:11:22,225 --> 00:11:25,061 Is Patient X any more credible? 113 00:11:25,144 --> 00:11:27,939 I hope so. I'm her doctor. 114 00:11:28,982 --> 00:11:31,401 I think you should meet her. 115 00:11:31,484 --> 00:11:33,945 I think you might change your mind. 116 00:13:39,946 --> 00:13:42,031 Cassandra? 117 00:13:43,408 --> 00:13:44,951 Hi. 118 00:13:49,998 --> 00:13:53,042 - Fox Mulder. - Hi. 119 00:13:53,876 --> 00:13:57,714 I'm so glad to finally meet you. You are a hero of mine. 120 00:13:58,464 --> 00:13:59,590 I am? 121 00:13:59,674 --> 00:14:02,427 I read about you in the news, about three years ago. 122 00:14:02,510 --> 00:14:06,097 How you helped that man who escaped from the hospital... Duane Barry. 123 00:14:06,180 --> 00:14:09,392 How he had held those people hostage at the travel agency 124 00:14:09,475 --> 00:14:12,478 because he was being called by aliens. 125 00:14:13,604 --> 00:14:15,732 You were the only one who believed him. 126 00:14:15,815 --> 00:14:18,735 You may not like me as much as you like that story. 127 00:14:18,818 --> 00:14:20,069 Oh... 128 00:14:20,153 --> 00:14:22,947 That story saved my life. 129 00:14:23,031 --> 00:14:25,491 How's that? 130 00:14:25,575 --> 00:14:28,828 I have been a multiple abductee for over 30 years. 131 00:14:29,662 --> 00:14:31,956 I had been afraid to seek help. 132 00:14:32,957 --> 00:14:35,334 Nobody would ever believe me really... 133 00:14:35,418 --> 00:14:37,962 until I read about you. 134 00:14:38,546 --> 00:14:40,798 - That's how I met Dr Werber. - Cassandra... 135 00:14:40,882 --> 00:14:44,052 He told me that you had been through hypnotic regression. 136 00:14:44,135 --> 00:14:47,096 That's how you discovered that your sister was abducted. 137 00:14:47,180 --> 00:14:49,849 - Cassandra... - Yes? 138 00:14:49,932 --> 00:14:52,477 Are you here voluntarily? 139 00:14:52,560 --> 00:14:55,646 Um... Yes, under doctor's supervision. 140 00:14:57,774 --> 00:14:59,859 Whatever it is that you're afraid of, 141 00:14:59,942 --> 00:15:05,198 I suggest that you check yourself out of here as soon as you can and start living your life. 142 00:15:05,281 --> 00:15:06,824 Uh... Now's not a good time. 143 00:15:06,908 --> 00:15:10,286 Cassandra has the sensation that she's about to be called. 144 00:15:10,369 --> 00:15:13,831 Now is a time of war and stress among the alien nations. 145 00:15:13,915 --> 00:15:17,126 The different races, they're in upheaval. 146 00:15:18,086 --> 00:15:21,172 I will be summoned to a place, just like Duane Barry. 147 00:15:21,255 --> 00:15:24,759 The man you're talking about died because of what he believed in. 148 00:15:24,842 --> 00:15:27,095 He died after I'd been interrogating him, 149 00:15:27,178 --> 00:15:30,264 after a visit from some men from our government. 150 00:15:30,348 --> 00:15:33,601 The government's involved. They don't want us to know about it. 151 00:15:33,684 --> 00:15:35,978 Cassandra... 152 00:15:38,981 --> 00:15:42,860 There was a time when I would have believed what you say, without a doubt. 153 00:15:42,944 --> 00:15:45,238 There is no doubt, Mr Mulder. 154 00:15:46,197 --> 00:15:49,242 I know what I've experienced. I... 155 00:15:49,325 --> 00:15:52,787 I have been through the terror and tests more times than I can count. 156 00:15:52,870 --> 00:15:55,540 I have had an unborn foetus taken from me. 157 00:15:56,374 --> 00:15:59,961 But they're not here for the reasons that you might think. 158 00:16:00,044 --> 00:16:02,296 They're here to deliver a message. 159 00:16:03,214 --> 00:16:07,426 Except something has gone wrong. There are... 160 00:16:08,261 --> 00:16:10,763 There are other forces at work. 161 00:16:12,765 --> 00:16:15,977 They're going to be calling me. I can feel it. 162 00:16:16,602 --> 00:16:18,688 You of all people need to know about this, 163 00:16:18,771 --> 00:16:22,024 because you're the one that can do something. 164 00:16:23,901 --> 00:16:26,863 I'm not. 165 00:16:46,757 --> 00:16:48,843 (muttering in Russian) 166 00:16:48,926 --> 00:16:51,012 (footsteps) 167 00:19:10,234 --> 00:19:12,737 I'm gonna take good care of you. 168 00:19:21,787 --> 00:19:25,333 Agent Scully, my name's Jeffrey Spender. Special Agent Spender. 169 00:19:25,416 --> 00:19:28,044 Is there something I can help you with? 170 00:19:28,127 --> 00:19:30,004 I feel kinda funny approaching you like this. 171 00:19:30,087 --> 00:19:33,215 I just haven't been able to reach Agent Mulder. 172 00:19:33,299 --> 00:19:36,635 - About what? - About somebody he's been talking to. 173 00:19:36,719 --> 00:19:39,347 Somebody who claims to be an alien abductee, 174 00:19:39,430 --> 00:19:41,932 who I'd prefer he weren't talking to. 175 00:19:42,016 --> 00:19:44,560 You gonna tell me who this is? 176 00:19:44,643 --> 00:19:47,104 This is going to sound weird. Uh... 177 00:19:47,772 --> 00:19:50,024 It's my mother. 178 00:19:50,107 --> 00:19:53,611 - Your mother? - It's a very long story. Uh... 179 00:19:54,362 --> 00:19:56,155 She's an exceptional person, 180 00:19:56,238 --> 00:20:00,576 but for kind of obvious reasons I'd rather this didn't get out. 181 00:20:00,659 --> 00:20:02,745 Appearances being what they are. 182 00:20:02,828 --> 00:20:05,414 - Is this part of a case? - No. 183 00:20:05,623 --> 00:20:08,417 - Then why is he talking to her? - I don't know. 184 00:20:08,501 --> 00:20:13,089 She just called me and she's... She's a very disturbed woman. 185 00:20:14,256 --> 00:20:18,344 This is something that caused a lot of pain about 20 years ago. 186 00:20:18,427 --> 00:20:21,931 I'm just trying to save myself any extra humiliation. 187 00:20:22,598 --> 00:20:26,769 I'd like to build a reputation here, not be given one. 188 00:20:27,603 --> 00:20:29,980 I think I understand. 189 00:20:34,693 --> 00:20:37,113 (Covarrubias) What happened in Kazakhstan, 190 00:20:37,196 --> 00:20:39,824 there was no one left to give an accurate account. 191 00:20:39,907 --> 00:20:43,327 - How many bodies were there? - 41. 192 00:20:43,411 --> 00:20:45,788 All burned beyond recognition. 193 00:20:45,871 --> 00:20:49,959 The result of some kind of intense biochemical reaction 194 00:20:50,042 --> 00:20:52,753 none of the UN medics had ever seen. 195 00:20:52,837 --> 00:20:55,881 Not in the Gulf, or in any battlefield. 196 00:20:57,216 --> 00:21:00,428 The corpses were literally carbonised from the heat. 197 00:21:00,511 --> 00:21:04,390 - A new weapon being tested? - There's no intelligence on that. 198 00:21:04,473 --> 00:21:07,977 There's no clear data on the victims or their relationship, 199 00:21:08,060 --> 00:21:11,105 but I found at least two of these among the dead. 200 00:21:13,858 --> 00:21:17,862 I think it's fairly certain that all the victims had them, 201 00:21:17,945 --> 00:21:22,908 that what was taking place was a staging for a group abduction. 202 00:21:22,992 --> 00:21:24,910 What the hell is that? 203 00:21:24,994 --> 00:21:29,957 In the final phases before it begins, there will most likely be assemblies. 204 00:21:30,040 --> 00:21:34,712 - We're years away from that. - If we're to believe their timetable. 205 00:21:35,296 --> 00:21:39,341 - Unless it's already begun. - We're 15 years away. 206 00:21:39,425 --> 00:21:42,344 I don't think this was planned. 207 00:21:42,428 --> 00:21:46,432 I think something or someone set this in motion. 208 00:21:46,849 --> 00:21:51,103 An act of war... against us and our plans. 209 00:21:52,855 --> 00:21:56,734 Krycek was at the burn site with a unit of Russian soldiers. 210 00:21:57,151 --> 00:22:00,070 - Alex Krycek did this? - He was there. 211 00:22:00,154 --> 00:22:02,698 Probably acting on the same data we got. 212 00:22:02,781 --> 00:22:07,328 Whether he had any direct involvement in what happened, he knows what caused it. 213 00:22:07,411 --> 00:22:09,413 Knows how? 214 00:22:09,497 --> 00:22:14,043 He captured a boy at the site, a survivor. Someone who saw. 215 00:22:15,294 --> 00:22:17,421 What does Krycek want? 216 00:22:19,882 --> 00:22:23,219 - I don't know. - Well, how do we find out? 217 00:22:23,302 --> 00:22:24,929 (phone rings) 218 00:22:36,941 --> 00:22:40,569 - Yes? - Well, look who's answering the Batphone. 219 00:22:41,070 --> 00:22:43,030 Alex Krycek. 220 00:22:43,113 --> 00:22:45,824 Are those guys too cheap to offer you a pension plan? 221 00:22:45,908 --> 00:22:50,204 - Where are you? - I'm in town actually. New York City. 222 00:22:50,287 --> 00:22:52,373 Just tell us what you want. 223 00:22:52,456 --> 00:22:55,751 You've been working on a vaccine against the black oil. 224 00:22:55,834 --> 00:22:57,962 Unsuccessfully, you know. 225 00:22:58,045 --> 00:23:02,800 Yeah, well, I figured you and your buddies must have been busy while I've been gone. 226 00:23:02,883 --> 00:23:05,219 Our research continues. 227 00:23:05,302 --> 00:23:09,848 - I'll take everything you've got. - In exchange for...? 228 00:23:09,932 --> 00:23:13,936 - The boy. - Why is that in our interest? 229 00:23:14,019 --> 00:23:16,981 Without what he knows, you ain't gonna need any vaccine. 230 00:23:17,064 --> 00:23:19,149 What does he know? 231 00:23:19,233 --> 00:23:24,113 That's my opening offer. The longer you wait, the skinnier this kid gets. 232 00:23:33,038 --> 00:23:35,165 (Scully) Shouldn't that be my picture? 233 00:23:38,335 --> 00:23:40,921 Or is that just you having a little fun? 234 00:23:41,005 --> 00:23:45,301 - Do I look like I'm having fun, Scully? - You look constipated, actually. 235 00:23:45,384 --> 00:23:50,180 That would make sense. I've had my head up my rear end for the last five years. 236 00:23:50,264 --> 00:23:52,975 Has this anything to do with Cassandra Spender? 237 00:23:53,058 --> 00:23:58,188 Cassandra Spender is living proof that the truth I've been seeking for the last five years 238 00:23:58,272 --> 00:24:01,025 - is the truth of a madman. - How is that? 239 00:24:01,108 --> 00:24:06,322 One more anal-probing, gyro-pyro, levitating-ecoplasm, alien-antimatter story 240 00:24:06,405 --> 00:24:08,490 and I'm gonna shoot somebody. 241 00:24:08,574 --> 00:24:11,368 Well, I guess I'm done here. 242 00:24:11,452 --> 00:24:15,247 You seem to have invalidated your own work. Have a nice life. 243 00:24:15,331 --> 00:24:19,627 - How do you know about Cassandra? - Her son accosted me in the hallway. 244 00:24:19,710 --> 00:24:21,795 He's an FBI agent. 245 00:24:21,879 --> 00:24:23,380 Great. 246 00:24:23,464 --> 00:24:27,468 He's of the same opinion as you, by the way. That she's not well. 247 00:24:28,177 --> 00:24:32,181 You try to reveal what's hidden, to incite people with the facts, 248 00:24:32,264 --> 00:24:34,558 but they'd rather believe some nonsense, 249 00:24:34,642 --> 00:24:37,895 refusing to believe what our government is capable of. 250 00:24:37,978 --> 00:24:42,483 - You've come a long way, Mulder. - Yeah, and still nobody believes me. 251 00:24:46,070 --> 00:24:47,279 What? 252 00:24:47,363 --> 00:24:51,241 Cassandra Spender was abducted at Skyland Mountain. 253 00:24:51,325 --> 00:24:54,078 That's where I was taken, where Duane Barry took me. 254 00:24:54,161 --> 00:24:56,664 The woman is a nut, Scully. 255 00:24:56,747 --> 00:25:00,959 It says here that she has an implant, in the base of her neck. 256 00:25:01,043 --> 00:25:03,587 Where the government no doubt removed her brain. 257 00:25:03,671 --> 00:25:06,924 Isn't that what her son stopped you to say, Scully? 258 00:25:07,883 --> 00:25:12,680 No. He asked if you would please not talk about this with anyone. 259 00:25:12,763 --> 00:25:15,474 Wish granted. 260 00:25:39,790 --> 00:25:43,669 Hi. I'm lookin' for... I'm lookin' for, uh... 261 00:25:43,752 --> 00:25:47,256 - You're lookin' for what? - A mountain, I think. 262 00:25:47,339 --> 00:25:49,425 You and everybody else. 263 00:25:49,508 --> 00:25:53,137 - How's that? - Well, you're a little late to the party. 264 00:25:53,220 --> 00:25:55,764 Six dollars. 265 00:25:55,848 --> 00:25:58,142 I hope you find some parking. 266 00:26:23,167 --> 00:26:25,252 (Scully) Cassandra? 267 00:26:25,794 --> 00:26:29,047 - Ms Spender? - Oh. Yes? 268 00:26:30,132 --> 00:26:34,219 Do I know you? Of course I do. 269 00:26:35,637 --> 00:26:37,973 I don't think so. 270 00:26:38,056 --> 00:26:41,185 No. No, I'm sure of it. 271 00:26:42,853 --> 00:26:44,938 Are you a doctor? 272 00:26:45,022 --> 00:26:47,649 Uh, yes. But not a practising one. 273 00:26:48,108 --> 00:26:49,818 No? 274 00:26:49,902 --> 00:26:55,073 My name is Dana Scully, and, uh... I'd like to ask you some questions. 275 00:26:55,866 --> 00:26:58,160 Questions about what? 276 00:26:59,203 --> 00:27:01,288 May I? 277 00:27:07,127 --> 00:27:13,342 I think you should know that I, uh... I learned about you from your son. 278 00:27:14,843 --> 00:27:17,513 - Jeffrey? - Yes. 279 00:27:17,805 --> 00:27:22,726 I'm an FBI agent, and he asked that I protect against your story getting out. 280 00:27:23,644 --> 00:27:24,937 Oh. 281 00:27:25,020 --> 00:27:27,940 I guess I'm betraying that by coming here. 282 00:27:28,732 --> 00:27:31,026 But, um... I don't... 283 00:27:33,570 --> 00:27:36,740 I'm here for more personal reasons actually. 284 00:27:37,908 --> 00:27:41,537 I took the liberty of reading your medical file. 285 00:27:43,372 --> 00:27:45,833 You're feeling it too, aren't you? 286 00:27:48,293 --> 00:27:50,379 Here. 287 00:27:52,214 --> 00:27:54,508 You wake up at night knowing you need to be somewhere, 288 00:27:54,591 --> 00:27:57,261 but you don't know where it is. 289 00:27:57,344 --> 00:28:00,931 Like you forgot an appointment you didn't know you had. 290 00:28:01,849 --> 00:28:04,309 That's not why I'm here. 291 00:28:04,393 --> 00:28:05,811 Oh. 292 00:28:06,728 --> 00:28:09,022 I'm here because I, uh... 293 00:28:10,482 --> 00:28:14,570 because I wanted to tell you that you should... 294 00:28:14,653 --> 00:28:18,740 that you should not remove the thing that you have in your neck. 295 00:28:18,824 --> 00:28:21,910 Not without possible consequences. Um... 296 00:28:22,452 --> 00:28:24,538 I became very ill. 297 00:28:25,622 --> 00:28:27,916 I'd never dream of removing it. 298 00:28:29,376 --> 00:28:32,087 I want to go. 299 00:28:32,170 --> 00:28:34,464 Wherever it is. 300 00:28:35,549 --> 00:28:39,928 Oh, they have so much to teach us. 301 00:28:41,054 --> 00:28:45,642 You, being a doctor, would want to know that they are great healers. 302 00:28:47,519 --> 00:28:50,314 Maybe that's why you were chosen. 303 00:29:15,213 --> 00:29:16,840 Oh, my God. 304 00:29:16,924 --> 00:29:19,009 Help me! 305 00:29:21,720 --> 00:29:24,139 Help me. Help me, please! 306 00:29:26,016 --> 00:29:28,101 Agh! 307 00:30:10,394 --> 00:30:15,190 - Are there any survivors? - No. Not as of this moment. 308 00:30:15,273 --> 00:30:16,441 The smell. 309 00:30:16,525 --> 00:30:20,821 They've all been burned. There are plenty more who are still being bagged. 310 00:30:20,904 --> 00:30:23,281 Any preliminary theories? 311 00:30:23,365 --> 00:30:25,742 Well, it appears they all came by car. 312 00:30:25,826 --> 00:30:30,455 Most of the dead are congregated in a wooded area a short distance off the road. 313 00:30:30,539 --> 00:30:34,209 - Self-immolation? - There's no evidence of that right now. 314 00:30:34,292 --> 00:30:36,962 There's no accelerants, no incendiary device. 315 00:30:37,045 --> 00:30:39,589 What was their relationship to each other? 316 00:30:39,673 --> 00:30:41,842 There's no way to ID their bodies right now. 317 00:30:41,925 --> 00:30:45,512 It's going to be a painstaking dental process. 318 00:30:45,595 --> 00:30:49,599 Mulder, why are you tiptoeing around the obvious fact here? 319 00:30:49,683 --> 00:30:53,353 This is Skyland Mountain. We're right back here on Skyland Mountain. 320 00:30:53,437 --> 00:30:57,357 And you think it's related to your abduction from the same place? 321 00:30:57,441 --> 00:31:02,696 - Well, you can't deny the connection. - This is some kind of abduction scenario? 322 00:31:02,779 --> 00:31:07,325 - I'm not saying that. - Do you have any evidence of that? 323 00:31:07,409 --> 00:31:11,830 - What do you mean by evidence? - That's what I'm asking you. 324 00:31:13,248 --> 00:31:16,334 Well, are you gonna give me your theory, then? 325 00:31:16,418 --> 00:31:18,503 No. 326 00:31:19,671 --> 00:31:22,340 I'm gonna give you an explanation. 327 00:31:32,851 --> 00:31:35,103 This is the same scene we saw in Kazakhstan. 328 00:31:35,187 --> 00:31:37,647 What is going on? This is our own back yard. 329 00:31:37,731 --> 00:31:40,650 This is no good. I don't like being kept in the dark. 330 00:31:40,734 --> 00:31:44,821 Someone's going to great lengths to sabotage our work. 331 00:31:45,280 --> 00:31:48,992 - Who? - One way or another, we'd better find out, 332 00:31:49,076 --> 00:31:52,871 before it's determined we're unable to handle this ourselves, 333 00:31:52,954 --> 00:31:57,084 to put a stop to it, before the colonists intervene. 334 00:32:07,719 --> 00:32:11,598 More on our top story this hour: in the northern part of the state, 335 00:32:11,681 --> 00:32:13,433 last night's mass death in the forest 336 00:32:13,517 --> 00:32:17,104 just inside the National Park at Skyland Mountain. 337 00:32:17,187 --> 00:32:21,316 Again, authorities have now released a fairly complete list of the dead 338 00:32:21,399 --> 00:32:23,944 gathered from vehicle registrations, 339 00:32:24,027 --> 00:32:26,488 hoping relatives or friends will come forward 340 00:32:26,571 --> 00:32:31,952 and help to explain the cause or reason for this bizarre tragedy here in rural Virginia. 341 00:32:33,370 --> 00:32:38,333 At this time, details of the disaster at Skyland Mountain are sketchy. 342 00:32:38,416 --> 00:32:40,502 Cassandra? 343 00:32:45,423 --> 00:32:47,717 You called us? 344 00:32:48,677 --> 00:32:51,304 This is not supposed to be happening. 345 00:32:54,724 --> 00:32:57,018 I knew these people. 346 00:32:58,186 --> 00:33:01,314 - You knew them? - They were friends of mine. 347 00:33:01,898 --> 00:33:04,609 Friends from where? 348 00:33:04,693 --> 00:33:06,945 From a long time ago. 349 00:33:07,779 --> 00:33:11,575 It's not supposed to be happening. Not like this. 350 00:33:14,119 --> 00:33:16,454 You have to do something about it. 351 00:33:16,538 --> 00:33:19,207 (Mulder) What would you like me to do? 352 00:33:19,291 --> 00:33:21,960 You have to stop it. 353 00:33:22,043 --> 00:33:24,129 Stop who? 354 00:33:25,046 --> 00:33:27,757 I don't know. 355 00:33:36,266 --> 00:33:41,062 - Agent Mulder, my name's Jeffrey Spender. - Oh, son of... the prophet. 356 00:33:44,816 --> 00:33:47,319 I asked you to leave her alone. 357 00:33:47,402 --> 00:33:50,488 Your mother called us about the incident in Virginia. 358 00:33:50,572 --> 00:33:54,951 - She said that she knew some of the dead. - Of course she did. 359 00:33:55,035 --> 00:33:57,787 They were in the same ridiculous cult that she was. 360 00:33:57,871 --> 00:34:00,165 There you have it. 361 00:34:00,749 --> 00:34:03,543 - She was in a cult? - A UFO cult 362 00:34:03,627 --> 00:34:08,173 who believed they would be carried to immortality in some flying "mother wheel". 363 00:34:08,256 --> 00:34:10,550 (Mulder) I'm sorry. 364 00:34:11,968 --> 00:34:15,138 We won't be bothering you or your mother any more. 365 00:34:45,168 --> 00:34:47,254 (water dripping) 366 00:35:04,479 --> 00:35:07,399 You think you can pull this off, don't you? 367 00:35:18,618 --> 00:35:22,163 If they give me what I want, I'm gonna rule the world. 368 00:35:27,085 --> 00:35:29,629 We've got them on their knees, Alex. 369 00:35:31,006 --> 00:35:33,091 Yeah. 370 00:35:39,014 --> 00:35:41,308 Let's get out of this hole. 371 00:37:02,305 --> 00:37:04,057 (man) Well... 372 00:37:10,480 --> 00:37:12,565 Where's the boy? 373 00:37:26,246 --> 00:37:27,997 Are you ready for this? 374 00:37:28,081 --> 00:37:32,585 I've gone over the initial forensics and pathology reports from Skyland Mountain. 375 00:37:32,669 --> 00:37:37,424 While the event itself remains unexplained, it's less than a mystery who's involved. 376 00:37:37,507 --> 00:37:39,968 At least for me. Certainly for you. 377 00:37:40,885 --> 00:37:44,139 Our pathologists here haven't finalised their reports, 378 00:37:44,222 --> 00:37:48,685 but I was able to have three victims selected at random for x-rays. 379 00:37:48,768 --> 00:37:53,690 That's how I found these. Small pieces of what looks like metal in the cervical tissue 380 00:37:53,773 --> 00:37:57,152 here, here, and here. 381 00:38:03,074 --> 00:38:05,368 Implants. 382 00:38:06,202 --> 00:38:09,289 I followed up with the families of the three victims. 383 00:38:09,372 --> 00:38:11,708 None had any cult associations, 384 00:38:11,791 --> 00:38:15,920 but two out of the three belonged to the local Mutual UFO Networks. 385 00:38:16,004 --> 00:38:18,214 Both claimed abduction experiences. 386 00:38:18,298 --> 00:38:22,260 Both were being treated by a medical practitioner over recent months. 387 00:38:22,343 --> 00:38:24,637 - For what? - Take a look. 388 00:38:27,307 --> 00:38:32,187 "Major depressive disorder characterised by periods of sustained anxiety and paranoia." 389 00:38:32,270 --> 00:38:38,860 "Patient believes he will be called to a place where he will be abducted by aliens." 390 00:38:38,943 --> 00:38:44,073 The implants triggered those responses. Those people were led to Skyland Mountain. 391 00:38:44,157 --> 00:38:45,116 BY Whom? 392 00:38:45,200 --> 00:38:47,327 By the same government that put the implant in you, 393 00:38:47,410 --> 00:38:49,537 to function as a homing mechanism. 394 00:38:49,621 --> 00:38:52,207 - Mulder, that doesn't make sense. - Why not? 395 00:38:52,290 --> 00:38:55,168 A tracking system using military app satellite technology 396 00:38:55,251 --> 00:38:57,086 to monitor test subjects, 397 00:38:57,170 --> 00:39:00,215 or to stage what people might believe are alien abductions. 398 00:39:00,298 --> 00:39:03,635 But they weren't abducted. They were led to their deaths. 399 00:39:03,718 --> 00:39:06,012 And for what purpose? 400 00:39:07,055 --> 00:39:09,140 I don't know that yet. 401 00:39:10,225 --> 00:39:12,936 - You know, Mulder... - (phone rings) 402 00:39:13,019 --> 00:39:15,688 maybe you shouldn't be so quick... 403 00:39:17,440 --> 00:39:20,735 to rule out what Cassandra Spender has to say. 404 00:39:31,204 --> 00:39:32,163 Mulder. 405 00:39:32,247 --> 00:39:33,706 - Agent Mulder? - Yes. 406 00:39:33,790 --> 00:39:37,252 This is Marita Covarrubias. Is this a secure line we're on? 407 00:39:37,335 --> 00:39:40,004 - Yes. - You were at Skyland Mountain. 408 00:39:40,463 --> 00:39:44,717 Are you aware of a UN report on a similar incident in the former Soviet Union? 409 00:39:44,801 --> 00:39:45,885 No. 410 00:39:45,969 --> 00:39:49,138 I was in Kazakhstan, Agent Mulder. There is a connection. 411 00:39:49,222 --> 00:39:52,976 I have someone who knows it. I have him with me now. 412 00:39:57,480 --> 00:40:02,026 - Where are you? - At a payphone on Skodal Road, off the I-90. 413 00:40:02,485 --> 00:40:05,572 Come here. Wait for my call, for directions. 414 00:40:12,245 --> 00:40:14,998 - Marita? - (footsteps) 415 00:41:20,688 --> 00:41:22,774 (rings) 416 00:41:24,150 --> 00:41:26,527 - Hello? - (Mulder) Who's this? 417 00:41:26,611 --> 00:41:30,698 - This is Special Agent Spender. Who's this? - This is Fox Mulder. 418 00:41:30,782 --> 00:41:34,202 - Why are you calling here? - I'm looking for Agent Scully. 419 00:41:34,410 --> 00:41:39,874 - I haven't been able to reach her and... - She's not here. Nor is my mother. 420 00:41:41,167 --> 00:41:44,879 - What are you talking about? - She's gone from her room. 421 00:41:46,130 --> 00:41:49,008 - Gone where? - Look, she's just gone. 422 00:41:49,634 --> 00:41:53,137 Don't you get it? She's got nowhere to go. 423 00:43:05,835 --> 00:43:07,920 Look! 424 00:43:08,713 --> 00:43:11,007 There! There it is! 425 00:44:22,912 --> 00:44:24,997 (man screaming) 426 00:44:48,229 --> 00:44:52,024 Visiontext Subtitles: Sarah Emery