"Existence (Part 2)" is the 181st episode and the eighth season finale of the science fiction television series The X-Files. The episode first aired in the United States on May 20, 2001 on FOX, and subsequently aired in the United Kingdom. It was written by executive producer Chris Carter, and directed by Kim Manners. The episode continues from the previous episode, "Essence", where they learn about a new type of alien called a Super Soldier prog...
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"Existence (Part 2)" is the 181st episode and the eighth season finale of the science fiction television series The X-Files. The episode first aired in the United States on May 20, 2001 on FOX, and subsequently aired in the United Kingdom. It was written by executive producer Chris Carter, and directed by Kim Manners. The episode continues from the previous episode, "Essence", where they learn about a new type of alien called a Super Soldier programmed to destroy any traces of alien involvement on Earth.
"Existence" was a story milestone for the series. It introduced the story arc which would continue throughout the ninth season. The story starts with Billy Miles arriving at the FBI Headquarters. Fox Mulder, John Doggett, Walter Skinner and Alex Krycek help Dana Scully escape with Special Agent Monica Reyes who drives her to a remote town. Shortly after Skinner kills Krycek, Scully delivers an apparently normal baby with the alien Super Soldiers surrounding her. Without explanation,...
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