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"Christmas Carol"
Series The X-Files
Season 5, Episode 6
X-Files 5x06 001
Air date December 7th, 1997
Writers Vince Gilligan; John Shiban; Frank Spotnitz
Director Peter Markle
Producers Chris Carter; Joseph Patrick Finn; Vince Gilligan; R.W. Goodwin; Ken Horton; Kim Manners; Lori Jo Nemhauser; Paul Rabwin; John Shiban; Frank Spotnitz
Starring David Duchovny; Gillian Anderson
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"Christmas Carol" is the sixth episode of season five of the science fiction crime drama series The X-Files and the 13rd episode of the series overall. It was directed by Peter Markle with a script written by Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz. It first aired on the FOX Network on Friday, December 7th, 1997.

Cast[]

Starring[]

Actor Role
David Duchovny Fox Mulder
Gillian Anderson Dana Scully

Guest Starring[]

Actor Role
Sheila Larken Margaret Scully
Melinda McGraw Melissa Scully
Pat Skipper Bill Scully, Jr.
Karri Turner Tara Scully
John Pyper-Ferguson John Kresge
Gerard Plunkett Doctor Calderon
Lauren Diewold Emily Sim/Young Melissa

Co-Starring[]

Actor Role
Patricia Dahlquist Susan Chambliss
Rob Freeman Marshall Sim
Eric Breker Dark suited man #1
Stephen Mendel Dark suited man #2
Walter Marsh Pathologist
Rebecca Codling Young Melissa - 1976
Joey Shea Young Dana - 1968
Ryan Deboer Young Bill Scully - 1968

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The World of the X-Files

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