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  • The X-Files Biogenesis (Season 6, Episode 22)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 45 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

The X-Files

Biogenesis (Season 6, Episode 22)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Mulder believes metallic objects discovered on the coast of West Africa are proof of the extraterrestrial origin of life on Earth. He falls mentally ill under the apparent influence of the artifact while Scully goes to Africa for answers.
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Director
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Chris Carter (created by) (written by) | Frank Spotnitz (written by) | David Amann (executive story editor)
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Status
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Updated May 16, 1999

Release date
May 16, 1999 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
David Duchovny
Fox Mulder Fox Mulder   See fewer
Gillian Anderson
Dana Scully Dana Scully   See fewer
William B. Davis
Smoking Man Smoking Man   See fewer
Nicholas Lea
Alex Krycek Alex Krycek   See fewer
Mitch Pileggi
Walter Skinner Walter Skinner   See fewer
Mimi Rogers
Diana Fowley Diana Fowley   See fewer
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
Albert Hosteen (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman) Albert Hosteen (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)   See fewer
Murray Rubinstein
Dr. Steven Sandoz Dr. Steven Sandoz   See fewer
Michael Chinyamurindi
Dr. Solomon Merkmallen Dr. Solomon Merkmallen   See fewer
Michael Ensign
Dr. Barnes Dr. Barnes   See fewer
Sheila Tousey
Native American Nurse Native American Nurse   See fewer
Warren Sweeney
Dr. Harriman Dr. Harriman   See fewer
Chet Grissom
Detective Detective   See fewer
Bill Dow
Chuck Burks Chuck Burks   See fewer
Marty Zagon
Landlord Landlord   See fewer
Samuel Kwaku Minta
Yelling Man Yelling Man   See fewer
Ayo Adeyemi
African Man African Man   See fewer
Benjamin A. Onyango
Second African Man (as Benjamin Ochieng) Second African Man (as Benjamin Ochieng)   See fewer
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