All episodes Season 4 S04E21 1997-04-27 60 min 1990s

The X-Files

Zero Sum

Season 4, Episode 21 · Aired 1997-04-27

The X-Files — Zero Sum (S04E21)

Synopsis

Skinner destroys evidence to cover up a woman's death and poses as Agent Mulder to complete the task. Mulder finds out about Skinner's deception and confronts him and Skinner reveals that he is working for the Cigarette Smoking Man in order to obtain a possible cure for Scully's cancer.

In the series

This episode is part of The X-Files (1993–2002) on Fox.

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Key cast

Also in season 4

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