The X-Files The Blessing Way (Season 3, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The X-Files

The Blessing Way (Season 3, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A furious pursuit of Agent Mulder is underway, and more importantly, the government wants the data tape he carried. Agent Scully, against all odds, searches to uncover his whereabouts, persisting that he is alive when all others deny it.

Director

R.W. Goodwin

Writers

Chris Carter (created by) (written by) | Darin Morgan (story editor) | Frank Spotnitz (story editor) | Jeff Vlaming (story editor) (as Jeffrey Vlaming) | John Shiban (staff writer)

Producers

Rob Bowman | Joseph Patrick Finn | Kim Manners

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 22, 1995

Release date

Sep 22, 1995 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 16 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 86 wins & 217 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
David Duchovny Fox Mulder Fox Mulder See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Gillian Anderson Dana Scully Dana Scully See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Mitch Pileggi Walter Skinner Walter Skinner See fewer	Basic Instinct (1992)
Peter Donat William Mulder William Mulder See fewer	The Game (1997)
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman Albert Hosteen (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman) Albert Hosteen (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman) See fewer	Dances with Wolves (1990)
Melinda McGraw Melissa Scully Melissa Scully See fewer	Mad Men (2007)
Sheila Larken Margaret Scully Margaret Scully See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Nicholas Lea Alex Krycek Alex Krycek See fewer	Vertical Limit (2000)
William B. Davis Smoking Man Smoking Man See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
John Neville Well-Manicured Man Well-Manicured Man See fewer	The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
Tom Braidwood Melvin Frohike Melvin Frohike See fewer	The X Files (1998)
Jerry Hardin Deep Throat Deep Throat See fewer	Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
Alf Humphreys Dr. Mark Pomerantz Dr. Mark Pomerantz See fewer	X2 (2003)
Dakota House Eric Hosteen Eric Hosteen See fewer	North of 60 (1992)
Michael David Simms Senior FBI Agent Senior FBI Agent See fewer	Eight Below (2006)
Rebecca Toolan Teena Mulder Teena Mulder See fewer	Little Women (1994)
Don S. Williams Elder #1 Elder #1 See fewer	Reindeer Games (2000)
Forbes Angus M.D. M.D. See fewer	Final Destination (2000)
Mitchell Davies Camouflage Man Camouflage Man See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Benita Ha Tour Guide Tour Guide See fewer	Case 39 (2009)
Ian Victor Minister Minister See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Ernie Foort Security Guard Security Guard See fewer	Run (I) (2020)
Lenno Britos Hispanic Man Hispanic Man See fewer	Regression (I) (2015)
Tim Michel Albert's Son (uncredited) Albert's Son (uncredited) See fewer	Loop Breaker (2015)
John Moore Elder #3 (uncredited) Elder #3 (uncredited) See fewer	Pitch Black (2000)
Stan Walsh Elder #2 (uncredited) Elder #2 (uncredited) See fewer	Terminal City Ricochet (1990)