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The X-Files S5E15 — Travelers

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The X-Files•Season 5•Episode 15

Travelers

7.4/10 · 4,044 votesMar 29, 199846 min

Ranked #18 of 20 in Season 5•−0.6 vs season avg

In 1990 Agent Fox Mulder visits an aging FBI Agent named Arthur Dales. He listens to a story of the agents assigned to a would-be X-File in the Cold War era of the 1950's and how Mulder's father was connected to a series of strange

Directed byWilliam A. Graham

Written byJohn Shiban, Frank Spotnitz

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David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Fox Mulder

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Dana Scully

Crew3

John Shiban

John Shiban

Writer

William A. Graham

William A. Graham

Director

Frank Spotnitz

Frank Spotnitz

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Travelers" is episode 15 of The X-Files season 5. It scored 7.4/10 from 4,044 votes, ranking #18 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by William A. Graham and written by John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz, it aired on March 29, 1998.

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