: Fans frequently cite the "black ops" mission with the Lone Gunmen and their "adorable" reunion with Mulder as a highlight of the episode.
: Doggett realizes the information he gave Mulder was a trap set by his contact, Knowle Rohrer. He rushes to the statistics center to save Mulder from approaching black ops mercenaries, though Mulder remains distrustful of his intentions. Critical Analysis and Themes The X-Files 8x16
: Mulder and the Lone Gunmen break into the Federal Statistics Center to access census data that allegedly tracks individuals for alien replacement. : Fans frequently cite the "black ops" mission