Things in this episode:
1. Fire!  It was about a guy who could create fire, like he is in Heroes or an X-Man or something.
2. Bizarro Mulder: A brilliant British agent/Mulder’s ex-girlfriend showed up investigating the arsons.  This made Scully all eye-rolly, because she keeps flirting with Mulder.
3. Mulder says he has a photographic memory!  Explains [...]

Holy, why do I watch creepy X-Files episodes before bed?  I don’t think I really find the monster stuff as creepy as stuff like this one.
I would say that this and episode 10 were the best episodes of the series to this point, so it is clearly starting to hit its stride.  Episode 10 was [...]

Yes. After the abomination that was “Space,” this episode was my favorite yet. It wasn’t perfect, but it was very gripping TV. After I think 7-8 non-myth episodes in a row, they finally returned to The Myth storyline about Mulder’s search for aliens. Nothing particularly crazy was furthered in the Myth, [...]