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The X-Files – Season 11, Episode 7 Rm9sbG93ZXJz

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In a world of ever-increasing automation and artificial intelligence, Mulder and Scully find themselves targets in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse.
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Keith Uhlich MUBI 03/27/2018
This one's a keeper. Go to Full Review
Emily St. James Vox 03/05/2018
It's, honestly, a better Black Mirror episode than anything in that series' fourth season. Go to Full Review
Alan Sepinwall Uproxx 03/01/2018
"Rm9sbG93ZXJz" is my favorite episode of either revival season. Go to Full Review
Tony Black Cultural Conversation 04/02/2022
3.5/5
Followers once again suggests we should cherish and value human interaction over the constant obsession with smart technology, but it also feels set to some degree in a semi-futuristic world divorced from the traditional setting of The X-Files. Go to Full Review
Kelechi Ehenulo Set the Tape 07/15/2020
4/5
If there was a moral to 'Rm9sbG93ZXJz' (or 'Followers' as translated in Base64), then it would be to always tip the waiter! But joking aside, Kristen Cloke and Shannon Hamblin's script is The X-Files at its very best. Go to Full Review
Matt Fowler IGN Movies 03/01/2018
It almost wasn't an X-Files episode, but it's these kinds of off-book experiments that are giving the show its creative wins here in Season 11. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis In a world of ever-increasing automation and artificial intelligence, Mulder and Scully find themselves targets in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse.
Director
Glen Morgan
Executive Producer
Chris Carter, Glen Morgan
Screenwriter
Kristen Cloke, Shannon Hamblin
Network
Fox
Rating
TV-14 (V|D|L)
Genre
Drama, Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 28, 2018