The pursuit leads to a recycling plant in Jerusalem, Ohio. Scully manages to rescue Kevin just before Gates falls into a paper shredder.
The episode concludes with Scully returning to a confession booth for the first time in six years, reflecting on her struggle to reconcile her scientific background with her Catholic faith. Production & Reception
The eleventh episode of the third season of The X-Files is titled It first premiered on the Fox network on December 15, 1995 . Episode Overview
The episode was written by Kim Newton and directed by David Nutter. Notable guest stars include R. Lee Ermey as Reverend Patrick Findley and Kevin Zegers as Kevin Kryder.
Reviews were mixed to positive. While some critics found the religious themes "tired" compared to previous episodes, others praised it as a crucial milestone for Scully’s character development. Key Episode Data Title Revelations Season/Episode 3x11 (Episode 60 overall) Air Date December 15, 1995 Director David Nutter Writer Kim Newton Primary Theme Faith vs. Science / Stigmata "The X-Files" Revelations (TV Episode 1995) - IMDb
The agents must protect a young boy named Kevin Kryder , who appears to be a genuine stigmatic, from a killer named Simon Gates. Gates believes the boy must die to prevent a "New Age" from beginning.
The episode follows Mulder and Scully as they investigate a series of murders targeting people who claim to have —the spontaneous appearance of wounds corresponding to those of Jesus Christ.
The pursuit leads to a recycling plant in Jerusalem, Ohio. Scully manages to rescue Kevin just before Gates falls into a paper shredder.
The episode concludes with Scully returning to a confession booth for the first time in six years, reflecting on her struggle to reconcile her scientific background with her Catholic faith. Production & Reception
The eleventh episode of the third season of The X-Files is titled It first premiered on the Fox network on December 15, 1995 . Episode Overview
The episode was written by Kim Newton and directed by David Nutter. Notable guest stars include R. Lee Ermey as Reverend Patrick Findley and Kevin Zegers as Kevin Kryder.
Reviews were mixed to positive. While some critics found the religious themes "tired" compared to previous episodes, others praised it as a crucial milestone for Scully’s character development. Key Episode Data Title Revelations Season/Episode 3x11 (Episode 60 overall) Air Date December 15, 1995 Director David Nutter Writer Kim Newton Primary Theme Faith vs. Science / Stigmata "The X-Files" Revelations (TV Episode 1995) - IMDb
The agents must protect a young boy named Kevin Kryder , who appears to be a genuine stigmatic, from a killer named Simon Gates. Gates believes the boy must die to prevent a "New Age" from beginning.
The episode follows Mulder and Scully as they investigate a series of murders targeting people who claim to have —the spontaneous appearance of wounds corresponding to those of Jesus Christ.