An invisible entity stalks the woods, killing those who come too close.
: Max is the first character to show the "human cost" of the conspiracy. His abduction at the end of the episode remains one of the show's most haunting sequences. The X-Files 1x10
: The episode uses a "Predator-style" visual effect for the alien, which was a high-concept sci-fi choice for 1993 television. An invisible entity stalks the woods, killing those