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* HeroicBSOD: Poor Scully upon realizing that Mulder was SecretlyDying.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Pictured: Mulder going through the aliens' definition of a dental operation.]]
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[[WMG:[[center:[-'''RECAP:'''\\
[[Recap/TheXFiles Index]] | '''1''' | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E02Without 2]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E03Patience 3]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E04Roadrunners 4]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E05Invocation 5]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E06Redrum 6]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E07ViaNegativa 7]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E08Surekill 8]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E09Salvage 9]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E10Badlaa 10]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E11TheGift 11]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E12Medusa 12]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E13PerManum 13]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E14ThisIsNotHappening 14]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E15Deadalive 15]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E16ThreeWords 16]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E17Empedocles 17]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E18Vienen 18]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E19Alone 19]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E20Essence 20]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E21Existence 21]]]]-]]]
'''Season 8, Episode 01:'''
!Within
->Written by Creator/ChrisCarter\\
Directed by Kim Manners
->'''Doggett:''' So, what do you think happened? To Mulder? What's your theory?\\
'''Scully:''' What's my theory? My theory is you don't know Mulder at all. You never did.
[[Recap/TheXFiles Index]] | '''1''' | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E02Without 2]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E03Patience 3]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E04Roadrunners 4]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E05Invocation 5]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E06Redrum 6]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E07ViaNegativa 7]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E08Surekill 8]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E09Salvage 9]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E10Badlaa 10]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E11TheGift 11]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E12Medusa 12]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E13PerManum 13]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E14ThisIsNotHappening 14]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E15Deadalive 15]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E16ThreeWords 16]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E17Empedocles 17]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E18Vienen 18]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E19Alone 19]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E20Essence 20]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E21Existence 21]]]]-]]]
'''Season 8, Episode 01:'''
!Within
->Written by Creator/ChrisCarter\\
Directed by Kim Manners
->'''Doggett:''' So, what do you think happened? To Mulder? What's your theory?\\
'''Scully:''' What's my theory? My theory is you don't know Mulder at all. You never did.
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* HeroAntagonist: Doggett and his investigation for Mulder is this to Scully and Skinner's investigation for him.
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* SecretlyDying: To Scully and Skinner's horror, Mulder is revealed to have been dying from an undiagnosable brain condition due to his experiences in the Sixth Extinction trilogy and hadn't told them anything.
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* HeroAntagonist: Doggett and his investigation for Mulder is this to Scully and Skinner's investigation for him.
* SecretlyDying: To Scully and Skinner's horror, Mulder is revealed to have been dying from an undiagnosable brain condition due to his experiences in the [[Recap/TheXFilesS06E22Biogenesis Sixth]] [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E01TheSixthExtinction Extinction]] [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E02TheSixthExtinctionIIAmorFati trilogy]] and hadn't told them anything.
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* WhamShot: WhamShot:
** Right after the WhamLine example above, it cuts to the man's face, which was kept hidden for the entire episode. It really isMulder. Mulder.
** Another shot is the sight of the Mulder's family tombstone, with a new name: Fox Mulder. This leads to the revelation he wasSecretlyDying unbenownst SecretlyDying, unbeknown to everyone.
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** Another shot is the sight of the Mulder's family tombstone, with a new name: Fox Mulder. This leads to the revelation he was
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Despite friction between Doggett, Scully and Skinner it is clear Doggett genuinely wants the truth, and is much more reasonable than Kersh in the pursuit of finding Mulder.
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* WhamShot: Right after the WhamLine example above, it cuts to the man's face, which was kept hidden for the entire episode. It really is Mulder. Another shot is the sight of Mulder's tombstone, the revelation he was SecretlyDying unbenownst to everyone.
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Deputy Director Alvin Kersh organizes a taskforce to hunt for the missing Mulder, assigning Special Agent John Doggett to lead it.
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** Gibson [[Recap/TheXFilesS05E20TheEnd Gibson]] [[Recap/TheXFilesS06E01TheBeginning Praise.]]
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-->''"Let him go, Mulder!"''
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