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362. Emily

Jan 03, 202054 min
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Summary

This episode delves into 'Emily,' the seventh episode of The X-Files season five, offering a reappraisal and comparing it to other mythology installments. The hosts analyze the mythological allusions in the teaser and discuss Mulder's often-criticized characterization, alongside Scully's profound maternal journey. They also touch upon the episode's production challenges and its lasting impact on the series' overarching narrative, particularly concerning William.

Episode description

5x07 'Emily' - Episode Analysis

Our coverage of Season 5 continues as Carl Sweeney takes the hosting chair alongside author and X-Files theorist Chris Knowles, as they discuss the seasonal mythology episode, the second of a curious two-parter, 'Emily'...

Host / Editor

Carl Sweeney

Guest

Chris Knowles

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