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* BittersweetEnding: The Lone Gunmen pull a HeroicSacrifice by locking themselves in the building with Professor Gillnitz's, saving countless lives. At their funeral, Scully states that they will always remember the helpful favours what the three did for her and her friends, as seen in the page's end quote.

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* BittersweetEnding: The Lone Gunmen pull a HeroicSacrifice by locking themselves in the building with Professor Gillnitz's, saving countless lives. At their funeral, Scully states that they will always remember the helpful favours what the three did for her and her friends, as seen in the page's end quote.
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* BittersweetEnding: The Lone Gunmen pull a HeroicSacrifice by locking themselves in the building with Professor Gillnitz's, saving countless lives.

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* BittersweetEnding: The Lone Gunmen pull a HeroicSacrifice by locking themselves in the building with Professor Gillnitz's, saving countless lives. At their funeral, Scully states that they will always remember the helpful favours what the three did for her and her friends, as seen in the page's end quote.
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* BittersweetEnding: The Lone Gunmen pull a HeroicSacrifice by locking themselves in the building with Professor Gillnitz's

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* BittersweetEnding: The Lone Gunmen pull a HeroicSacrifice by locking themselves in the building with Professor Gillnitz's Gillnitz's, saving countless lives.

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[[caption-width-right:350:''[[KilledOffForReal "And those who fight the good fight, don't always win."]]'']]



->''"This virus, once it's airborne, its kill radius is five or six miles, depending on the winds. Potentially, it could kill thousands. Tens of thousands."''
-->-- '''Yves Adele Harlow'''




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* BittersweetEnding: The Lone Gunmen pull a HeroicSacrifice by locking themselves in the building with Professor Gillnitz's



* ADayInTheLimelight: For The Lone Gunmen.
* ADeathInTheLimelight: For the Lone Gunmen. At least till the comics considered as official Season 10 came up...

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* ADayInTheLimelight: For The Lone Gunmen.
Gunmen. [[ADeathInTheLimelight Unfortunately, it's the last time this happens for them in the show]].
* ADeathInTheLimelight: For It is revealed to be as such for the Lone Gunmen. At least till Gunmen, who perish by the comics considered as official Season 10 came up...episode's end.
* FaceDeathWithDignity: Knowing they will die because of exposure to Professor Gillnitz's virus, the Lone Gunmen do not panic. They walk to the metal door's window and give Jimmy and Yves some final pieces of advice, remaining content to lay down their lives for the greater good.
-->'''Frohike:''' Buddy, fight the good fight.\\
'''Langly:''' Both of you.\\
'''Byers:''' Never give up.



* HeroicSacrifice: Three lives for thousands.

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* HeroicSacrifice: Three lives for thousands.The Lone Gunmen pull the building's fire alarm, freeing thousands of people but locking themselves in with Professor Gillnitz, whose internally-stored infection will be released in a mere minute. All they can do is say their farewells to Jimmy and Yves.



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----* StuffBlowingUp: Morris Fletcher's borrowed boat has gasoline splashed on it and ignited by terrorists. He quickly jumps off the boat as it goes down in a ball of flame.
* WindowLove: At the end, where the Gunmen trap themselves in a room with a biotoxin and say their last words to Jimmy and Yves through the metal door's window. Frohike, Langly, Byers and Jimmy are the ones to do this.
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->''"It means that they're gone... but they live on through us all."''
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->Written by Creator/VinceGilligan, John Shiban and Frank Spotnitz\\

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->Written by Creator/VinceGilligan, John Shiban and & Frank Spotnitz\\
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[[WMG:[[center:[-'''RECAP:'''\\
[[Recap/TheXFiles Index]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E01NothingImportantHappenedToday 1]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E02NothingImportantHappenedTodayII 2]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E03Daemonicus 3]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E044D 4]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E05LordOfTheFlies 5]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E06TrustNo1 6]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E07JohnDoe 7]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E08Hellbound 8]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E09Provenance 9]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E10Providence 10]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E11AudreyPauley 11]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E12Underneath 12]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E13Improbable 13]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E14ScaryMonsters 14]] | '''15''' | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E16William 16]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E17Release 17]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E18SunshineDays 18]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E19TheTruth 19]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS09E20TheTruthII 20]]]]-]]]
'''Season 9, Episode 15:'''
!Jump The Shark
->Written by Creator/VinceGilligan, John Shiban and Frank Spotnitz\\
Directed by Cliff Bole


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* KilledOffForReal: The Lone Gunmen, sadly.

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* ContinuityNod: Fletcher is shown holding a copy of the TLG's magazine which mentions Captain Toby from the trio's own show.



* FullyAbsorbedFinale: For ''Series/TheLoneGunmen''.

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* TheBermudaTriangle: {{Area 51}} [[TheMenInBlack Man in Black]] Morris Fletcher claims to be the one who originally coined the term and insists that powerful, primal, other-worldly forces are hidden beneath the waves, waiting to be plucked by man.

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After receiving information that their colleague Yves Adele Harlow (introduced in ''Series/TheLoneGunmen'' spin-off) may be one of the super soldiers, the Lone Gunmen investigate and find a conspiracy involving biological weapons based on shark organs.



* ADayInTheLimelight: For The Lone Gunmen. [[spoiler: Also sadly, ADeathInTheLimelight. Atleast till the comics considered as official Season 10 came up...]]

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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler: Three lives for thousands.]]

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* ArcWords: Morris Fletcher blurts out "Super Soldiers!" to hook Doggett and Reyes.
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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler: Three lives for thousands.]]
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