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The X-Files S9E6 — Trust No 1
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The X-Files•Season 9•Episode 6

Trust No 1

7.3/10 · 3,037 votesJan 6, 200245 min

Ranked #10 of 20 in Season 9•−0.1 vs season avg

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Scully is approached by a couple who claim their baby has the same abilities as William and have information about the super soldier program; however, they will only talk to Mulder, believing him the only person who can make the connections and uncover the truth.

Directed byTony Wharmby
Written byChris Carter, Frank Spotnitz
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Gillian Anderson

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Dana Scully

Robert Patrick

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John Doggett

Annabeth Gish

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Monica Reyes

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Frank Spotnitz

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Episode Summary

"Trust No 1" is episode 6 of The X-Files season 9. It scored 7.3/10 from 3,037 votes, ranking #10 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Tony Wharmby and written by Chris Carter, Frank Spotnitz, it aired on January 6, 2002.

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