
Once Duane Barry was in custody, Krycek was ordered by Mulder not to go into the questioning room where Barry was being held. Once Mulder had escaped the tram, Krycek started it up again.

While on orders from the CSM to delay Mulder, Krycek managed to trap Mulder in a tram just before reaching the top of the mountain, while subduing and possibly killing the tram operator. Krycek accompanied Mulder on his search for Barry, traveling with Mulder to Skyland Mountain.

Krycek continued to act as Mulder's partner and was present when Mulder entered a hostage situation, held by captor Duane Barry. He secretly reported back to the Cigarette Smoking Man that reassigning Mulder and Scully off the X-Files had only strengthened their determination and that Scully seemed to be a considerable problem. Francis Girardi, before killing Cole himself.Īs he had been working on the case, Krycek had met Scully and had implied to Mulder that he had followed his work while training at the FBI Academy. Ultimately, Krycek helped save another of Cole's potential victims, a Dr. Grissom and Henry Willig by using an extremely powerful suggestive ability. Krycek learned that Mulder had requested permission to investigate the death of Doctor Saul Grissom, who had apparently died in a fire, although no evidence of a blaze had been found.Ĭlaiming he had opened the file on Grissom's death two hours before Mulder had requested the case, KrycekĪgent Krycek working on the X-Files with Fox Mulderworked with Mulder to investigate the death, eventually discovering that Augustus Cole had murdered both Dr. In 1994, Alex Krycek, secretly working for the Cigarette Smoking Man, was assigned to investigate a case with Special Agent Fox Mulder, who, along with his former partner, Dana Scully, had recently been reassigned from the X-Files after the death of Mulder's informant, Deep Throat. It is also not entirely clear if Krycek's claims in "Tunguska", that his parents were Cold War immigrants and that he learned Russian because of that, are accurate or untrue - due to the character's untrustworthiness - but this article assumes those statements were honest. It is unclear when Krycek was born but the birth date of actor Nicholas Lea is June 22, 1962.

also at some point the CSM had got in contact with him and hired as an undercover agent for the FBI. Little is known about Krycek's early life or education, other than his parents were Cold War immigrants and that he is consequently fluent in Russian - ( T unguska).
