When did The X-Files Season 4 Episode 1 air?
The X-Files Season 4 Episode 1 aired on October 4, 1996.


The truth is out there.
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's work and thus return him to mainstream cases.

With his mother on a deathbed and the alien bounty hunter in pursuit, Mulder decides to put Jeremiah Smith, the alien healer, in mortal danger for a chance to finally uncover the whole truth behind the alien conspiracy. Meanwhile, the Syndicate suspects that they have a traitor in their midst and set up a trap.
Direct answers for episode-level questions and details.
The X-Files Season 4 Episode 1 aired on October 4, 1996.
This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.
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