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The X-Files :: Zero Sum (04x21)

Episode Information

Title:

Zero Sum

Episode #:

04x21

Production Number:

4X21

Original Airdate:

Sunday April 27th, 1997

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Episode Crew
Director:	Kim Manners
Writer:	Frank Spotnitz Howard Gordon (1)

Episode Summary

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Mulder is investigating a case where the main suspect appears to be his own superior, Assistant Director Skinner.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Laurie Holden (1)	played	Marita Covarrubias	Recurring (5th appearance)
•William B. Davis (3)	played	Cigarette-Smoking Man	Recurring (23rd appearance)
•Addison Ridge	played	Boy
Co-Guest Stars
•Barry Greene	played	Dr. Emile Linzer	Recurring (second appearance)
•Don S. Williams (1)	played	Elder #1	Recurring (6th appearance)
•Morris Panych	played	Gray-Haired Man	Recurring (6th appearance)
•Paul McLean (1)	played	Special Agent Kautz	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Allan Gray	played	Dr. Peter Valedespino
•Christopher J. Newton (1)	played	Photo Technician
•Fred Keating	played	Detective Ray Thomas
•Lisa Stewart	played	Jane Brody
•Nicolle Nattrass	played	Misty Nagata
•Sterling McKay	played	Bespectacled Boy

Episode Quotes

Cigarette Smoking Man: You're in no position to question the terms of our arrangement.
Skinner: Then we have no arrangement.
Cigarette Smoking Man: You'll find it's not that easy to walk away from, Mr. Skinner.
Skinner: No?
Cigarette Smoking Man: A man digs a hole; he risks falling into it.

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