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[s2e6] Close Encounters «HIGH-QUALITY · Playbook»

[s2e6] Close Encounters «HIGH-QUALITY · Playbook»

The episode uses a unique narrative device, flashing forward to show an older Hynek (played by Aidan Gillen) consulting on the set of Steven Spielberg's 1977 film Close Encounters of the Third Kind .

In this episode, Dr. J. Allen Hynek and Captain Quinn face the Robertson Panel, a real-life CIA-led group tasked with evaluating the potential threat of UFOs during the 1950s. [S2E6] Close Encounters

"Project Blue Book" Close Encounters (TV Episode 2020) - IMDb The episode uses a unique narrative device, flashing

There are other series with similarly titled episodes in their second seasons: [S2E6] Close Encounters

They encounter a peculiar witness who claims to have "alien evidence," whose eccentric testimony surprisingly helps convince the panel of the program's value in managing public perception.

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