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{{Infobox-TV-episode
{{Infobox-TV-episode
| Title        = Squeeze
| Title        = Conduit
| Series      = [[The X-Files]]
| Series      = [[The X-Files]]
| Image        =
| Image        =
| Caption      =
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| Season      = 1
| Season      = 1
| Episode      = 2
| Episode      = 3
| Airdate      = 1993 Sept. 24
| Airdate      = 1993 Oct. 1
| Production  = 03-103
| Production  =  
| Writer      = [[Glen Morgan]] and [[James Wong]]
| Writer      = Howard Gordon
| Director    = Harry Longstreet
| Director    = Daniel Sackheim
| Guests      = Doug Hutchison as Eugene Victor Tooms; Donal Logue as Agent Tom Colton
| Guests      = Carrie Snodgrass as Darlene Morris, Joel Palmer as Kevin Morris, Taunya Dee as Ruby Morris, Shelley Owens as Tessa, Akiko Morrison at Leza Atsumi
| Episode list = [[List of X-Files episodes]]
| Episode list = [[List of X-Files episodes]]
| Prev        = "[[Squeeze]]"
| Prev        = "[[Squeeze]]"
| Next        = "[[Conduit]]"
| Next        = "[[The Jersey Devil]]"
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==Gender==
==Gender==
I noted that the local law enforcement more or less ignored the mother's complaint, and justified it (a) as resulting from the mother's "very active imagination" and (b) because the missing girl "was no prom queen. I can't count the number of times I pulled her out of parked cars or found her puking her guts out by the side of the road. It was just a matter of time before ... before something bad happened to her."  
I noted that the local law enforcement more or less ignored the mother's complaint, and justified it (a) as resulting from the mother's "very active imagination" and (b) because the missing girl "was no prom queen. I can't count the number of times I pulled her out of parked cars or found her puking her guts out by the side of the road. It was just a matter of time before ... before something bad happened to her." Darlene Morris, late in the episode, refuses to encourage her daughter to come forward with her tale of alien abduction, stating that, "All of my life I have been ridiculed for speaking my mind," referring to her own youthful experiences.




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Latest revision as of 16:16, 21 May 2008

The X-Files episode
“Conduit”
Episode no. Season 1
Episode 3
Guest star(s) Carrie Snodgrass as Darlene Morris, Joel Palmer as Kevin Morris, Taunya Dee as Ruby Morris, Shelley Owens as Tessa, Akiko Morrison at Leza Atsumi
Writer(s) Howard Gordon
Director Daniel Sackheim
Production no.
Original airdate 1993 Oct. 1
Episode chronology
← Previous Next →
""Squeeze"" ""The Jersey Devil""

List of X-Files episodes

"Conduit" is the fourth episode of The X-Files (the third regular episode, not counting the pilot). The story focuses on a family involved with alien phenomena, including a missing girl ("Ruby") and her little brother.

Gender

I noted that the local law enforcement more or less ignored the mother's complaint, and justified it (a) as resulting from the mother's "very active imagination" and (b) because the missing girl "was no prom queen. I can't count the number of times I pulled her out of parked cars or found her puking her guts out by the side of the road. It was just a matter of time before ... before something bad happened to her." Darlene Morris, late in the episode, refuses to encourage her daughter to come forward with her tale of alien abduction, stating that, "All of my life I have been ridiculed for speaking my mind," referring to her own youthful experiences.