"E.B.E." was the seventeenth episode of the first season of The X-Files science-fiction television series created by Chris Carter. Plot Mulder and Scully receive information from Deep Throat about a UFO that was shot down over Iraq and has been secretly transported to the U.S. However, Deep Throat then intentionally misleads the agents to prevent them from discovering the truth. Production details · Origin Of Idea: An episode for the fans who wanted more backstory on Deep Throat. Or, how Glen Morgan puts it, "I think it would be really cool if he admitted he had killed an alien." The whole thing was written to get to the line 'A lie is most convincingly hidden between two truths'. Guests · Jerry Hardin as Deep Throat · Allan Lysell as Chief Rivers · Peter LaCroix as Ranheim / Frank Druce · Bruce Harwood as John Fitzgerald By