" Pilot" ・ " Deep Throat" ・ " Squeeze" ・ " Conduit" ・ " The Jersey Devil" ・ " Shadows" ・ " Ghost in the Machine" ・ " Ice" ・ " Space" Susan Slome as Woman at Overeaters AnonymousĮpisode Navigation The X-Files episodes.Gillian Anderson as Special Agent Dana Scully.
David Duchovny as Special Agent Fox Mulder. There is no reason for her to be sitting there and she is never mentioned nor explained. In the mirror, through the doorway (13:04), a woman can be seen leaning against the couch. When Rob is looking in the mirror, before pulling out his teeth. The air date of this episode was November 21st, Chris Carter's wife's birthday. Mulder and Scully's investigation is not the main focus and they only appear for brief periods throughout. The original aspect of this episode is that it is told from Rob's point of view. Another employee is named Lucy, which is Holly's real first name. In keeping with writer 's habit of putting his girlfriend's name (Holly Rice) in each episode he writes, the manager of the fast-food store is named Mr. The private detective who looks remarkably like Mulder is Steve Kiziak, playing himself, and is also David Duchovny's stand-in. SEMICOLON-SEPARATED LIST OF ITEMS/LOCATIONS REFERENCED IN EPISODE (BUT NOT LINKED TO IF ALREADY LINKED IN SUMMARY OR GUEST STARS SECTIONS) Rob Roberts last words: "I can't be something I'm not." Rob Roberts charges Mulder and is shot twice in the chest. Rinehart tells Rob to be the good person I know you mean to be. He tells Rob that he just can't stop and that he should get on the floor. Mulder says they found Sylvia the landlady on the way to the landfill. Scully and Mulder arrive with guns drawn. Mindy Rinehart shows compassion to the monster who tried to be something more. When he grabs her by the throat baring his teeth, she softly touches the hand at her throat. He walks towards her, slowly removing the prosthetics and other items that conceal his monstrous nature, and asks if she believes in monsters. She claims to want to get him the help he needs. He believes she has been talking to the FBI about him but she hasn't. Rob Roberts stops, locks the door, and turns around. Rinehart asks him if he feels guilty for killing that man. He implies that he can't fight his biology and is it so bad to let it win. She asks him what he is doing and if the OA meeting was helpful and Rob explains the meeting was useless. Mindy Rinehart shows up to find Rob Roberts packing to leave town. Mulder clearly still suspects Rob Roberts but leaves to confirm a few things.ĭr. He lies to Scully and Mulder that Spinks showed up and he knows he committed the murders. To cover up this latest murder, Roberts smashes up his own apartment, using Derwood Spinks' baseball bat, out of a need to deflect blame away from himself and out of his own self-loathing. His hunger is far too overpowering though and he is compelled to feed upon her. He sees his landlady Sylvia Jassy there and though he doesn't respond well to the meeting, they bond there and on the trip home. Rob Roberts attends the OA meeting after being visited by Mulder who clearly suspects him of being the killer. In session with her, Rob admits that he is battling an eating disorder and she sends him to an Overeaters Anonymous meeting, not fully understanding what Mulder seems to know, that Rob is a really a monster with a compulsion to feed on human brains. 
Rob is contacted by Dr Mindy Rinehart, hired by Lucky Boy Burgers to counsel the employees following recent events. But Derwood does not realize what Rob is and falls victim to his hunger. He confronts Rob with evidence that he is the murderer and attempts to blackmail him. Derwood Spinks visits Rob at his home, annoyed at being fired from the Lucky Boy Burgers restaurant for lying about his criminal record. Mulder's suspicions fall on another employee Rob Roberts who was working late the night the victim died. When it later transpires that Derwood has a criminal record, he becomes the prime suspect for the local police department and Agent Scully.Īgent Mulder however has a different theory, that the victim's brain was sucked out of his head by some kind of proboscis. They check that all of the employees have their badges and discover one of the staff, Derwood Spinks' badge is missing, although he claims he left it at home. The only clue being a button recovered from the body which leads them to the Lucky Boy Burgers restaurant. When Donald Edward Pankow's body is discovered with the brain removed from the skull in Costa Mesa, California, Mulder and Scully are assigned to assist the local police in their investigation. A fast-food worker develops a taste for human brains.and then for murder.
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