: Scully testifies before a joint FBI subcommittee, stating that Mulder died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, while Mulder is shown sitting alone in his dark apartment, devastated by the "truth" he has just learned. Key Details Director : Kim Manners Writer : Chris Carter
: Kritschgau provides evidence that leads Mulder to believe his life’s work has been a lie. Simultaneously, Dana Scully reveals to her family that her cancer has progressed and she is dying. The X-Files - Season 4Eps24
: Mulder is contacted by Michael Kritschgau, a Department of Defense employee, who claims that the entire "alien" phenomenon is a sophisticated hoax designed by the government to cover up military experiments and justify massive defense spending. : Scully testifies before a joint FBI subcommittee,
The 24th and final episode of Season 4 is titled "Gethsemane." It originally aired on May 18, 1997, and serves as a major cliffhanger for the series. Episode Summary : Mulder is contacted by Michael Kritschgau, a