"Home" is the 75th episode and the second episode of the fourth season of the science fiction television series The X-Files. The episode first aired in the United States and Canada on October 11, 1996 on the FOX Network, and subsequently aired in the United Kingdom. It was written by executive producers Glen Morgan and James Wong, and directed by Kim Manners.
"Home" follows the two agents in a small, otherwise peaceful town, the agents investigat...
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"Home" is the 75th episode and the second episode of the fourth season of the science fiction television series The X-Files. The episode first aired in the United States and Canada on October 11, 1996 on the FOX Network, and subsequently aired in the United Kingdom. It was written by executive producers Glen Morgan and James Wong, and directed by Kim Manners.
"Home" follows the two agents in a small, otherwise peaceful town, the agents investigate the death of an infant with disturbing birth defects, and the trail leads to a clan of inbred, genetic mutants. The episode received a high Nielsen household and syndication rating compared to other episodes of the season, it was generally positively received by fans and critics alike.
In the teaser, Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) are sent to investigate the finding of a deformed baby's corpse found by children during an informal baseball game. The episode proper begins with a woman, later identified as Mrs....
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