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The X-Files S3E20 — Jose Chung's "From Outer Space"

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The X-Files•Season 3•Episode 20

Jose Chung's "From Outer Space"

8.8/10 · 7,837 votesApr 12, 199645 min

Ranked #3 of 24 in Season 3•+0.8 vs season avg

An alien abduction of two teenagers with endless versions of the same story prompts a science-fiction novelist to write a book about the incident; however, nobody involved with the investigation can tell him the full story with any accuracy.

Directed byRob Bowman

Written byDarin Morgan

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David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Fox Mulder

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Dana Scully

Crew2

Rob Bowman

Rob Bowman

Director

Darin Morgan

Darin Morgan

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Jose Chung's "From Outer Space"" is episode 20 of The X-Files season 3. It scored 8.8/10 from 7,837 votes, ranking #3 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Rob Bowman and written by Darin Morgan, it aired on April 12, 1996.

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