The X-Files (1997)

CHARACTER: Det. John Kresge

EPISODES:

5x06 Christmas Carol

AIR DATE: December 7, 1997

WRITTEN BY: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz
DIRECTED BY: Peter Markle

SUMMARY:
Agent Scully is spending Christmas with her family in San Diego. While there, she receives a mysterious phone call from a caller with the voice of her deceased sister, Melissa. Tracing the phone call leads her into the investigation of the death of a woman with a young daughter named Emily. Emily bears an uncanny resemblance to Scully's sister Melissa when she was the same age. This leads Scully to find out who Emily's natural mother is.

5x07 Emily

AIR DATE: December 14, 1997

WRITTEN BY: Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz
DIRECTED BY: Kim Manners

SUMMARY:
Scully looks to adopt Emily, whose adoptive parents are both dead. Mulder and Scully investigate where Emily came from and how she came to be. When they discover that Emily is not quite human, their investigations lead to a large experimentation involving old women being artificially inseminated with alien/human embryos.