S2 E14
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Season 2  "Die Hand Die Verletzt"  2x14

Aired 29 years ago - Jan 27, 1995

The ritualistic murder of a teenager in a small town gets Mulder and Scully caught up in a secret occult practice within the local school's PTA and a substitute teacher with strange powers.

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Uh, Azazel.
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Was Jerry Stevens ever witnessed participating in witchcraft?
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I admit, we're a little rattled here. That's why I called the FBI.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 14 (S02E14) - 6
...but there is a weird feel to this place. Maybe there's truth in the rumours.
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OK, people, may I have your attention, please?
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We were just trying to get some.
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He was displayed according to the rites of Azazel.
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The FBI did a seven-year study...
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And our presence here gives validity to their fears of occult murders.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 14 (S02E14) - 13
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Your records indicate a high incidence of students with depression...
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He was pretty quick to dismiss my concerns.
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They don't worship Satan. The Church of Satan renounced murder and torture.
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Shannon, I'm trying to reach your father and get him to pick you up.
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My real dad, he, um...
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And...
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...in the dark water.
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And they would sing and they would chant.
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Circumstances? Why wouldn't she want to come home?
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Jim and I have been having marriage problems lately.
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You ought to remove your jewellery. You wouldn't want to lose it in some pig's guts.
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We all are. She was sacrificed for us.
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- She says it stops the smell of formaldehyde. - It's also used in Black Mass rituals.
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The fact that no one recalls hiring her is an oversight.
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...goes back in this town seven generations.
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wealthy, good health -
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That my... previous beliefs...
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There's no evidence of any reaction with the wood from the acid.
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He had no real faith. No devotion. He was punished for his doubts.
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My keys. They were in my pocket.
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Just stay there, Mrs Paddock. We're gonna lock the door.
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Uh, Azazel.
#2
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Was Jerry Stevens ever witnessed participating in witchcraft?
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I admit, we're a little rattled here. That's why I called the FBI.
#5
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 14 (S02E14) - 6
...but there is a weird feel to this place. Maybe there's truth in the rumours.
#6
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OK, people, may I have your attention, please?
#8
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 14 (S02E14) - 9
We were just trying to get some.
#9
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 14 (S02E14) - 10
He was displayed according to the rites of Azazel.
#10
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 14 (S02E14) - 11
The FBI did a seven-year study...
#11
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 14 (S02E14) - 12
And our presence here gives validity to their fears of occult murders.
#12
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Your records indicate a high incidence of students with depression...
#14
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He was pretty quick to dismiss my concerns.
#15
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They don't worship Satan. The Church of Satan renounced murder and torture.
#16
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Shannon, I'm trying to reach your father and get him to pick you up.
#18
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My real dad, he, um...
#19
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And...
#20
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...in the dark water.
#21
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And they would sing and they would chant.
#22
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Circumstances? Why wouldn't she want to come home?
#24
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Jim and I have been having marriage problems lately.
#25
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You ought to remove your jewellery. You wouldn't want to lose it in some pig's guts.
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We all are. She was sacrificed for us.
#31
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- She says it stops the smell of formaldehyde. - It's also used in Black Mass rituals.
#33
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The fact that no one recalls hiring her is an oversight.
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...goes back in this town seven generations.
#36
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wealthy, good health -
#37
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That my... previous beliefs...
#38
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There's no evidence of any reaction with the wood from the acid.
#46
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He had no real faith. No devotion. He was punished for his doubts.
#47
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My keys. They were in my pocket.
#48
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Just stay there, Mrs Paddock. We're gonna lock the door.
#49
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