The Host (The X-Files)

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The Host
The X-Files episode
Episode no. Season 2
Episode 2X02
Written by Chris Carter
Directed by Daniel Sackheim
Guest stars Mitch Pileggi,
Darin Morgan,
Matthew Bennett,
Freddy Andreiuci,
Don MacKay
Production no. 26-202
Original airdate September 23, 1994 (Fox)
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"The Host" was the second episode of the second season of The X-Files science-fiction television series created by Chris Carter.

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[edit] Plot

When a man's decomposed body is found in the sewers of Newark, Mulder is given the supposed "grunt" work. But after Scully's autopsy turns up a parasite living inside the dead body, and a sewer worker is attacked and bitten by something, it opens up a whole new can of worms.

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[edit] Guests

  • Mitch Pileggi as Walter Skinner
  • Darin Morgan as Flukeman
  • Matthew Bennett as Workman # 1
  • Freddy Andreiuci as Inspector Norman
  • Don MacKay as Charlie
  • Marc Baur as Agent Brisentine
  • Gabrielle Rose as Dr. Zenzola
  • Ron Sauvé as Ray
  • Dimitri S. Boudrine as Russian Engineer
  • Raoul Ganeev as Dimitri
  • William MacDonald as Federal Marshall

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