The Best Episodes Written By Glen Morgan

Every TV Episode Written by Glen Morgan Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for And If They Lay Us Down to Rest...
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - And If They Lay Us Down to Rest...

    S1:E22

    The 58th is deployed to a seemingly barren moon to make final preparations for a major offensive by the Earth forces, but when they arrive they discover that the moon is home to an unknown species-and that Operation: Roundhammer may cause its extinction.

    Director:Vern Gillum
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  2. Background image for Los Ciegos
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Los Ciegos

    S1:E3

    When the crew of the Magus goes blind from tree spores, lone holdout AJ must overcome his most-paralyzing fear to find a cure before the blindness becomes permanent; the local tribe stalks the crew and judges if they are worthy to stay in the jungle.

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  3. Background image for Ice
    8.4/10(83 votes)

    #3 - Ice

    S1:E8

    In the claustrophobic isolation of a remote outpost in Alaska, Mulder and Scully investigate the horrifying deaths of scientists.

    Director:David Nutter
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  4. Background image for Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man
    8.4/10(44 votes)

    #4 - Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man

    S4:E7

    The Lone Gunmen reveal the (possibly fake) secret history of the Cigarette Smoking Man to Mulder and Scully; from a young captain in the U.S. Army recruited to assassinate President Kennedy, to becoming the mysterious man in the shadows at the height of a global conspiracy.

    Director:James Wong
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  5. Background image for Squeeze
    8.2/10(90 votes)

    #5 - Squeeze

    S1:E3

    Mulder and Scully search for a killer whose savage murder spree reoccurs every thirty years, where there appears to be no tangible method for the murderer's entrance and escape.

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  6. Background image for E.B.E.
    8.1/10(62 votes)

    #6 - E.B.E.

    S1:E17

    Mulder and Scully receive information from Deep Throat about a UFO that was shot down over Iraq and has been secretly transported to the US. However, Deep Throat then intentionally misleads the agents to prevent them from discovering the truth.

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  7. Background image for Tooms
    8.1/10(64 votes)

    #7 - Tooms

    S1:E21

    Eugene Tooms is released from the sanitarium, and Mulder becomes personally involved to ensure that he is caught in the act of getting the last human liver he needs to go into hibernation for another 30 years.

    Director:David Nutter
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  8. Background image for Ray Butts
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Ray Butts

    S1:E5

    The Saratoga has a mysterious new passenger: a battle-scarred special-forces commando whose classified mission directives put the 58th at his disposal, even if it means leading them to certain disaster.

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  9. Background image for Never No More (1)
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Never No More (1)

    S1:E14

    Shane risks her life when she volunteers to fight an enemy spacecraft with another squadron, led by a former boyfriend whose new love was killed during a mission.

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  10. Background image for One Breath
    8.0/10(63 votes)

    #10 - One Breath

    S2:E8

    Scully mysteriously appears in a Washington hospital, alive but in a coma, and Mulder must fight to keep her alive in order to find out what happened to her and who did it to her. Meanwhile, Scully fights her own personal battle as she decides whether to stay or go on to the next world.

    Director:R. W. Goodwin
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  11. Background image for Home
    8.0/10(53 votes)

    #11 - Home

    S4:E2

    A baby is found buried alive in shallow ground and appears to have birth defects resulting from generations of inbreeding, leading Mulder and Scully to a reclusive family who have a history of inbred children.

    Director:Kim Manners
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  12. Background image for A.W.O.L.
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - A.W.O.L.

    S3:E13

    An old Army buddy comes to Fuller seeking the Jump Street unit's help in bringing in an AWOL soldier who will be classified a deserter if he doesn't return to base within two days.

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  13. Background image for Souvenirs
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Souvenirs

    S1:E5

    Thomas' decision to stop working on active cases causes Catherine to investigate his past, leading her to an unexpected family history. Catherine takes Thomas to the scene of her childhood trauma where she finally reveals all the details that still haunt her.

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  14. Background image for All In
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - All In

    S2:E7

    Before the grand opening of Mactan’s new resort casino owned and operated by the Villegas family, Ann Villegas recruits Alex to test the casino’s security designed by the great Barton Coyne. Alex assembles a team - including Kai, Ernesto, and Ernesto’s cousin Angelo - to pull off a mock heist.

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  15. Background image for Beyond the Sea
    7.8/10(71 votes)

    #15 - Beyond the Sea

    S1:E13

    When death row inmate Luther Lee Boggs claims to be psychic and can lead Mulder to a serial killer in return for a lesser sentence of life in prison, Scully becomes an unwilling believer when Boggs tells her that she can communicate through him with her recently deceased father.

    Director:David Nutter
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  16. Background image for Die Hand Die Verletzt
    7.8/10(56 votes)

    #16 - Die Hand Die Verletzt

    S2:E14

    The ritualistic murder of a teenager in a small town gets Mulder and Scully caught up in a secret occult practice within the local school's PTA and a substitute teacher with strange powers.

    Director:Kim Manners
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  17. Background image for Little Green Men
    7.7/10(60 votes)

    #17 - Little Green Men

    S2:E1

    With the X-Files closed, Scully has been assigned as an instructor at the FBI Academy while Mulder is doing menial surveillance work. After meeting with Senator Matheson, one of his supporters in regards to the X-Files, Mulder disobeys orders and heads to an abandoned SETI site in Puerto Rico which has inexplicably reactivated itself and could provide proof of contact with extra-terrestrial life.

    Director:David Nutter
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  18. Background image for The Way Home
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - The Way Home

    S1:E2

    While Catherine waits to be cleared for duty by the D.A.'s office, and Thomas secretly investigates Catherine's past, a brutal murder and a John Doe suicide are discovered.

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  19. Background image for Rocking the Boat
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Rocking the Boat

    S1:E3

    As the killing escalates, Catherine uses the investigation of the two victims to push Thomas to research her allegations further.

    Director:Phil Abraham
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  20. Background image for Sunday
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #20 - Sunday

    S1:E4

    Catherine is forced go to Howard for more information on the case, while Thomas has a real conversation with John about getting inside the minds of murderers. Using Thomas' narrowing profile, Catherine closes in on the killer.

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  21. Background image for The Farthest Man from Home
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - The Farthest Man from Home

    S1:E2

    When the USS Saratoga passes close to the site of the Tellus Colony, where the Earth colonist were attacked, West goes AWOL and flies down to the planet in hopes that his girlfriend, Kylen, somehow survived.

    Director:David Nutter
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  22. Background image for Mutiny
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Mutiny

    S1:E4

    When mutiny erupts aboard a civilian cargo ship carrying 200 In Vitro embryos, Cooper faces a difficult decision-should he protect his fellow soldiers, or join forces with the rebellious Tanks?

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  23. Background image for Who Monitors the Birds?
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Who Monitors the Birds?

    S1:E12

    Stranded and practically defenseless on an alien world, Hawkes accepts an assassination assignment that's supposed to buy him an immediate Honorable Discharge from the Marines.

    Director:Winrich Kolbe
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  24. Background image for The Time is Now (2)
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #24 - The Time is Now (2)

    S2:E23

    In this continuation of the previous episode... Jordan, Frank and Catherine bury the dead parakeet, prompting more questions from Jordan regarding God and the hereafter. Later, a Millennium team clad in bioharzard suits sweeps into the Davis home, where earlier an entire family was wiped out by the mysterious virus. Outside the house, in the backyard, are a dozen dead birds of various species.

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  25. Background image for Time Has Come Today
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Time Has Come Today

    S1:E3

    Jack returns home and discovers a distraught and distant Amy. Meanwhile, Madison becomes determined to get to Seattle, regardless of the cost, and evade Richard's vengeance.

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Glen Morgan Ratings Summary

"And If They Lay Us Down to Rest..." is the best rated episode written by Glen Morgan. It scored 8.5/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Vern Gillum. It aired on 5/26/1996 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Los Ciegos".