The X-Files: 305: The List (1995) — Screenplay
A prison execution unleashes a deadly chain of revenge, forcing FBI agents to stop a ghost's killings before more die.
- Written by
- John Shiban
- Genre
- Drama, Science Fiction, Crime, Mystery
- Studio
- Fox, Twentieth Century Studios
- Length
- 62 pages
This episode showcases tight, suspenseful pacing with a mystery that unfolds through procedural investigation. Writers can study how Shiban builds dread through setting and atmosphere, turning a closed prison into a stage for supernatural crime, while maintaining grounded dialogue and character-driven tension.
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