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* ThinkNothingOfIt: As the end quote shows, Doggett doesn't think Scully needs to thank him for having her back. That's what partners do.
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[[caption-width-right:350:[[WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries He is vengeance. He is the night. He is...]] [[LiteralMinded a literal Bat-man.]]]]
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* TheEndOrIsIt: The Bat Thing probably survived and is still out there, and Scully wonders if it will come after her and Doggett now as well.
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* BadassNormal: Doggett proves this against the Bat Monster, surviving being attacked by it and driving it off with his gun.
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* AgentScully: Doggett takes over this position from Scully, much to her chagrin to find herself the AgentMulder now.
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[[Recap/TheXFiles Index]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E01Within 1]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E02Without 2]] | '''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 03:'''
!Patience
->Written and directed by Creator/ChrisCarter
->''"I know on the evolutionary ladder bats are real close by the apes and just as we came from the apes, so might a man, sprung from a bat. To live and hunt like a bat, but with the cold-blooded vengeance of a man."''
-->-- '''Ernie Stefaniuk'''
[[Recap/TheXFiles Index]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E01Within 1]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS08E02Without 2]] | '''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 03:'''
!Patience
->Written and directed by Creator/ChrisCarter
->''"I know on the evolutionary ladder bats are real close by the apes and just as we came from the apes, so might a man, sprung from a bat. To live and hunt like a bat, but with the cold-blooded vengeance of a man."''
-->-- '''Ernie Stefaniuk'''
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* RevengeByProxy: The human bat was attacked by a hunter in 1956 and it starts killing everyone who has that hunter's scent no matter how tenuous the link between them. This involves the hunter's wife who died of natural causes and consequently having the hunter's smell which is then transferred to the undertaker, his wife, the cop who found the body and finally even Doggett and Scully though it fails to kill Doggett and Scully.Scully.
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->'''Scully:''' And I just want to say, um... thank you for watching my back.\\
'''Doggett:''' Well, I never saw it as an option. I'm sure you don't either.
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->'''Scully:''' And I just want to say, um... thank you for watching my back.\\
'''Doggett:''' Well, I never saw it as an option. I'm sure you don't either.
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Scully and Doggett clash as they investigate their first X-File together, a bat-like creature on a mission of revenge.
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* MonsterOfTheWeek: A ''very'' pissed-off human bat.
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* RevengeByProxy: The human bat was attacked by a hunter in 1956 and it starts killing everyone who has that hunter's scent no matter how tenuous the link between them. This involves the hunter's wife who died of natural causes and consequently having the hunter's smell which is then transferred to the undertaker, his wife, the cop who found the body and the wife's hunter.finally even Doggett and Scully though it fails to kill Doggett and Scully.
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* DefrostingIceQueen: Scully is cold towards Doggett but later somewhat warms up to him as he shows he is a capable FBI agent and a very good partner.
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