Patient X

episode of The X-Files (S5 E13)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q7144976
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Patient X

Summary

Patient X is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,328 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Patient X's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • Patient X was directed by Kim Manners[4].
  • Chris Carter wrote the screenplay for Patient X[5].
  • Frank Spotnitz wrote the screenplay for Patient X[6].
  • Patient X followed Bad Blood[7].
  • Patient X was followed by The Red and the Black[8].
  • Patient X's part of the series is recorded as The X-Files[9].
  • The original language of Patient X was English[10].
  • Patient X was released on March 1, 1998[11].
  • Patient X's title is recorded as Patient X[12].
  • Patient X's production code is recorded as 5X13[13].
  • Patient X's season is recorded as The X-Files, season 5[14].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Patient X was directed by Kim Manners[4]. Screenwriters include Chris Carter[5] and Frank Spotnitz[6].

Publication

Patient X was released on March 1, 1998[11]. The original language of it was English[10]. Its part of the series is recorded as The X-Files[9].

Subject and Themes

Patient X's part of the series is recorded as The X-Files[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Patient X followed Bad Blood[7]. It was followed by The Red and the Black[8].

Why It Matters

Patient X ranks in the top 4% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,328 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of series
    Tv maze episode id 40529
    Instance of television series episode
    Followed by The Red and the Black
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P11294]]: 40529, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270766|batch #270766]]"
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