Ep 19. The Unnatural

In The X-Files season 6 episode 19 titled The Unnatural, Mulder and Scully investigate a small town's baseball player named Josh Exley. After witnessing his incredible game-winning play, Mulder becomes convinced that Josh possesses some sort of supernatural abilities. When Mulder and Scully interview Exley, they learn that he is actually an alien who had been stranded on Earth and has been living under the guise of a human.

As the investigation continues, Mulder realizes that there may be more to Josh's story than he initially thought. He believes that Josh's story of being an alien may not be entirely true and starts to think that the story was created to help cover up some larger truths about the origins and purpose of baseball.

The episode takes a deeper dive into the history of baseball, exploring its roots and the way it has evolved over time. It becomes clear that there may be a connection between the sport and the unexplained phenomena that Mulder and Scully investigate.

As the episode progresses, Mulder and Scully work tirelessly to uncover the truth about Josh and his supernatural abilities. However, they soon find themselves facing a new obstacle in the form of an alien bounty hunter who is in pursuit of Josh.

The Unnatural is a thought-provoking episode that touches on themes of identity, belonging, and the evolution of cultural institutions. It also sheds new light on the mythology of The X-Files. With impressive performances from the cast and a story that will keep you hooked until the very end, this is an episode that fans of the show won't want to miss.