Dreamland

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Series:	The X-Files
Original Airdate:	11/29/98
Production Number:	6x04
Date(s):
Written by:	Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, & Frank Spotnitz
Directed by:	Kim Manners

On a tip, Mulder and Scully visit the infamous Area 51 where a strange event swaps the personalities of Mulder and a shadowy government agent.

Contents 1 Summary 2 Background Information 2.1 Introductory Details 2.2 Locations 2.3 Memorable Quotes 2.4 Cultural References 2.5 Nitpicks 2.6 Other Episode Notes 2.7 Continuity 3 Cast 3.1 Guest Stars 3.2 References

[edit] Summary

SUMMARY

[edit] Background Information

[edit] Introductory Details

[edit] Locations

[edit] Memorable Quotes

[edit] Cultural References

• When finding only black suits Fletcher's wardrobe, Mulder comments "Ladies and Gentlemen, Johnny Cash".

(Cash is often referred to as The "Man in Black", as is Morris Fletcher)

• Mulder/Fletcher's performance in front of the mirror is the same as performed in a routine by the Marx Brothers.

[edit] Nitpicks

[edit] Other Episode Notes

[edit] Continuity

• Fletcher asks Scully to get hum some Morley ciggarettes, the same brand preferred by the Cigarette-Smoking Man.

[edit] Cast

[edit] Guest Stars

• Tyler Binkley as Terry Fletcher
• Scott Allan Campbell as Jeff Smoodge
• Nora Dunn as Joanne Fletcher
• Dara Hollingworth as Christine Fletcher
• Laura Leigh Hughes as Kersh's Assistant
• Eddie Jackson as Co-Pilot/Rock Man
• Michael McKean as Morris Fletcher
• John Mahon as General Edward Wegman
• Freeman Michaels as Guard
• James Pickens, Jr. as Assistant Director Alvin Kersh
• Michael Buchman Silver as Howard Grodin
• Greg Smith as Soldier
• Christopher Stapleton as Captain Robert McDonough
• Julia Vera as Lana Chee
• Ted White as Attendant
• James Yaker as Cashier

[edit] References

SEMICOLON-SEPARATED LIST OF ITEMS/LOCATIONS REFERENCED IN EPISODE (BUT NOT LINKED TO IF ALREADY LINKED IN SUMMARY OR GUEST STARS SECTIONS)

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