During the course of The X-Files‘ 25-year run (1993 – 2018), the hit sci-fi horror show attracted a collection of top writing talent, including a number of fan-favourite scribes. Amongst these writers was Vince Gilligan, who was responsible for some of the show’s most popular episodes, including Drive, Paper Hearts and Small Potatoes.

But how many episodes of The X-Files did Vince Gilligan write and what are they? Well, should you want the answers to those questions, you’ll find all the details below.

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List of episodes written by Vince Gilligan

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Below is a list of 30 episodes written by Vince Gilligan. Some of these were penned solely by Gilligan, while others were co-written by him.

Season Two

  • Soft Light (Vince Gilligan)

Season Three

  • Pusher (Vince Gilligan)

Season Four

  • Unruhe (Vince Gilligan)
  • Paper Hearts (Vince Gilligan)
  • Leonard Betts (Co-written with John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • Momento Mori (Co-written with Chris Carter, John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • Small Potatoes (Vince Gilligan)

Season Five

  • Unusual Suspects (Vince Gilligan)
  • Christmas Carol (Co-written with John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • Emily (Co-written with John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • Kitsunegari (Co-written with Tim Minear)
  • Bad Blood (Vince Gilligan)
  • Folie à Deux (Vince Gilligan)
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Season Six

  • Drive (Vince Gilligan)
  • Dreamland (Co-written with John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • Dreamland II (Co-written with John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • Tithonous (Vince Gilligan)
  • Monday (Co-written with John Shiban)
  • Three of a Kind (Co-written with John Shiban)
  • Field Trip (Teleplay by Vince Gilligan & John Shiban – Story by Frank Spotnitz)

Season Seven

  • Hungry (Vince Gilligan)
  • Millennium (Co-written with Frank Spotnitz)
  • The Amazing Maleeni (co-written with John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • X-Cops (Vince Gilligan)
  • Theef (Co-written with John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • Je Souhaite (Written & directed by Vince Gilligan)

Season Eight

  • Roadrunners

Season Nine

  • John Doe (Vince Gilligan)
  • Jump the Shark (Co-written with John Shiban & Frank Spotnitz)
  • Sunshine Days (Written & directed by Vince Gilligan)
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