Ep 6. Kitten
- TV14
- February 7, 2018
- 43 min
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7.3 (2,819)
Mulder and Scully travel to a small town in Wisconsin to investigate a strange case involving a man named John "Kitten" James. Kitten is a Vietnam War veteran who, along with a group of other soldiers, was exposed to a mysterious substance during the war that left him with unexplained powers.
As Mulder and Scully dig deeper into the case, they discover that Kitten has been living in seclusion for years and that his powers have had a devastating effect on his life. They also meet a young woman named Annie who has a connection to Kitten and may hold the key to solving the case.
As the investigation progresses, Mulder and Scully become increasingly concerned about Kitten's safety as they uncover a sinister plot involving a government agency that is determined to keep his powers under their control.
The episode explores themes of war, trauma, and the lengths that people will go to in order to protect their secrets. It also features standout performances from guest stars Haley Joel Osment and Shiela Larken.
Overall, Kitten is a gripping and emotionally resonant episode that showcases the show's continued ability to delve into complex issues while still delivering suspenseful and thrilling storytelling.