S2 E11
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Season 2  "Excelsis Dei"  2x11

Aired 29 years ago - Dec 16, 1994

Mulder and Scully uncover strange occurrences in an elderly care home when one of the nurses is attacked by an unseen force she claims to be one of the 90 year old residents.

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Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 1
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Somebody, please! Please!
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The abrasions would be consistent with her claims, as would be the medical report...
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 5
- Yes, but this case is different. - Why?
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 6
...and he feels a certain way.
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If I could positively ID him or give you something to incriminate the man, I would.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 8
Threaten? It was harmless, for cryin' out loud.
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Apparently not.
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Then funding was cut. We were all but shut down.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 11
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Oh, back off, Stan.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 13
In April, she requested leave with full pay due to job-related emotional stress.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 14
He's in ventricular fibrillation.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 15
...that increases acetylcholine in the brain.
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I want you to stand behind Ben, Eddie, because Ben's taller.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 18
Leo, we're with the FBI. We have some questions that we'd like to ask you.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 19
Come on, Leo. Don't make me embarrass you in front of your friends.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 20
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Some fungal contaminants have been known to cause delusions, dementia, violence.
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OK, that's fine, Dorothy. Starve to death. See if I care.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 23
It'll be all right.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 24
We have a few questions concerning his medical treatment.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 25
They told me he'd only get worse - the physical deterioration, the dementia.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 26
What are you, a track star all of a sudden?
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- No way could he get to the fourth floor. - What about an elevator?
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 31
Are they gonna want to keep him here?
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Go back! Don't come any closer!
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Now, shoo! Go away! Go away! Don't you get any ideas, mister!
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 34
Well, not necessarily. This is only a trace amount.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 35
It's incredible.
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Because it makes them feel better.
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We don't send them away to die, like Stan and Hal.
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What's been happening here is a result of the medication, but not the doctor's medication.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 45
I don't know how to explain it, but it has something to do with those pills.
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 46
Leave him alone...
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Somebody, please! Please!
#2
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The abrasions would be consistent with her claims, as would be the medical report...
#4
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 5
- Yes, but this case is different. - Why?
#5
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 6
...and he feels a certain way.
#6
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 7
If I could positively ID him or give you something to incriminate the man, I would.
#7
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 8
Threaten? It was harmless, for cryin' out loud.
#8
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 9
Apparently not.
#9
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 10
Then funding was cut. We were all but shut down.
#10
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Oh, back off, Stan.
#12
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 13
In April, she requested leave with full pay due to job-related emotional stress.
#13
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 14
He's in ventricular fibrillation.
#14
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 15
...that increases acetylcholine in the brain.
#15
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I want you to stand behind Ben, Eddie, because Ben's taller.
#17
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Leo, we're with the FBI. We have some questions that we'd like to ask you.
#18
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Come on, Leo. Don't make me embarrass you in front of your friends.
#19
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Some fungal contaminants have been known to cause delusions, dementia, violence.
#21
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OK, that's fine, Dorothy. Starve to death. See if I care.
#22
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It'll be all right.
#23
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We have a few questions concerning his medical treatment.
#24
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They told me he'd only get worse - the physical deterioration, the dementia.
#25
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What are you, a track star all of a sudden?
#26
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- No way could he get to the fourth floor. - What about an elevator?
#30
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Are they gonna want to keep him here?
#31
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Go back! Don't come any closer!
#32
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 33
Now, shoo! Go away! Go away! Don't you get any ideas, mister!
#33
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 34
Well, not necessarily. This is only a trace amount.
#34
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It's incredible.
#35
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Because it makes them feel better.
#40
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We don't send them away to die, like Stan and Hal.
#41
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What's been happening here is a result of the medication, but not the doctor's medication.
#44
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 45
I don't know how to explain it, but it has something to do with those pills.
#45
Recap of The X-Files Season 2 Episode 11 (S02E11) - 46
Leave him alone...
#46
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