[s2e6] Close Encounters Apr 2026

In this episode, Dr. J. Allen Hynek and Captain Quinn face the Robertson Panel, a real-life CIA-led group tasked with evaluating the potential threat of UFOs during the 1950s.

They encounter a peculiar witness who claims to have "alien evidence," whose eccentric testimony surprisingly helps convince the panel of the program's value in managing public perception. [S2E6] Close Encounters

The episode uses a unique narrative device, flashing forward to show an older Hynek (played by Aidan Gillen) consulting on the set of Steven Spielberg's 1977 film Close Encounters of the Third Kind . In this episode, Dr