The X-Files
The Post-Modern Prometheus
Season 5, Episode 5 · Aired 1997-11-30
Synopsis
Filmed in glorious black and white with a comic book feel to it, this is a modern retelling of Frankenstein as Mulder and Scully get caught up in a town where the residents live on Jerry Springer episodes and fear a two-faced monster who has been impregnating the women.
In the series
This episode is part of The X-Files (1993–2002) on Fox.
Trust no one — monster nights and mythology Sundays.
Key cast
- David Duchovny as Fox Mulder
- Gillian Anderson as Dana Scully
- Mitch Pileggi as Walter Skinner
- Robert Patrick as John Doggett
- Annabeth Gish as Monica Reyes