The X-Files: Ghost in the Machine

"When convention and science offer us no answers, might we not finally turn to the fantastic as a plausibility?"

- Fox Mulder

"Ghost in the Machine" is the seventh episode of season one of the American science fiction television series The X-Files. It was directed by Jerrold Freedman and written by Alex Gansa and Howard Gordon. It first aired on the FOX Network on October 29th, 1993. The series stars actors David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson in the roles of F.B.I. special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully.