Teso Dos Bichos
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| Series: | The X-Files |
| Original Airdate: | 03-08-96 |
| Production Number: | 3x18 |
| Date(s): | 1995 |
| Written by: | John Shiban |
| Directed by: | Kim Manners |
When a Sokona Indian burial urn is removed from the Ecuadorian highlands, a series of unexplained deaths follows three weeks later. Mulder investigates the case with Scully and soon comes to the conclusion that the deaths were caused by a curse of the jaguar spirit.
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[edit] Summary
when scully and mulder investigates at the crime scenes they found dead rats.mona was then asked by scully about strange or bizarre happenings in the museum of natural history, when mona said nothing happened, scully then gave her card to mona.meanwhile, Mulder and a group of boston police search for dr. lewton's remains scully saw blood dripped on Mulder's face from above and they saw dr. lewton's small intestine hanging from a tree.scully then is going to autopsy dr. lewton's intestine when suddenly mona called saying decker was under the influence of yaje.mona then heard noises from the women's comfort room, and when she opened the toilet lid she saw rats forcing their way out of the toilet seats she was then killed.when the two arrived mulder came to the women's c.r. because of strange noises, he then saw tim decker crying beside the toilet.scully then asked "where is her body?" decker replied "i don't know" scully then repeated and so does decker.mulder found a rat enter a hidden room under a table.mulder then asked where an entrance to the hidden room is and the new curator said that the room is underground.then mulder and scully enter into sewer-like hole and mulder jokingly said "ladies first."and scully gave him a piercing look and then mulder came down first.they walked on the hidden underground room only to find rats, the bodies,and lots of cats. scully then got attacked by a cat with blood on its mouth and the others came rushing towards them and they found the hole the rat came through earlier and decker's body like the others his is bloody and they put the corpse down and saw the cats scratching down the door and then came through the hole and then closed the lid.the episode ends with mulder suspecting the animal attacks is associated with the sokona Indian burial urn.it is returned then to the burial grounds where the sokona shaman is watching the urn be buried with his jaguar-like eyes.
[edit] Background Information
- The script of this episode was revised an unusually high number of times.
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[edit] Guest Stars
- Vic Trevino as Dr. Alonso Bilac
- Janne Mortil as Mona Wustner
- Gorton Tootoosis as Shaman
- Tom McBeath as Dr. Lewton
- Ron Sauve as Tim Decker
- Alan Robertson as Carl Roosevelt
- Garrison Chrisjohn as Dr. Winters
[edit] References
Boston; Massachusetts; Amaru; spirit; shaman; Ecuador; archaeology; Hall of Indigenous Peoples; Boston Museum of Natural History; Secona; State Department; curse; Yaje; transmigration; steam tunnel; cat; jaguar
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