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The X-Files S3E17 — Pusher

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The X-Files•Season 3•Episode 17

Pusher

8.4/10 · 5,913 votesFeb 23, 199645 min

Ranked #11 of 24 in Season 3•+0.4 vs season avg

Mulder and Scully are asked to help in a case involving Robert Patrick Modell, a murderer possessing the psychic ability to force his will onto people. Due to a brain tumor that is slowly killing him, he is searching for a "worthy adversary" and forces

Directed byRob Bowman

Written byVince Gilligan

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Cast2

David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Fox Mulder

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Dana Scully

Crew12

Rob Bowman

Rob Bowman

Director

Vince Gilligan

Vince Gilligan

Writer

P

Paul Rabwin

Co-Producer

Kim Manners

Kim Manners

Producer

Joseph Patrick Finn

Joseph Patrick Finn

Producer

Chris Carter

Chris Carter

Executive Producer

S

Shirley Inget

Set Decoration

Mark Snow

Mark Snow

Music

M

Michael T. Williamson

Sound Mixer

J

Jenni Gullett

Costume Designer

Tony Morelli

Tony Morelli

Stunt Coordinator

B

Bob Bowe

Transportation Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"Pusher" is episode 17 of The X-Files season 3. It scored 8.4/10 from 5,913 votes, ranking #11 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Rob Bowman and written by Vince Gilligan, it aired on February 23, 1996.

Next: E18 · Teso Dos Bichos Best of Season 3