Fringe 2008
“Question the answers.”
What is Fringe?
Fringe is an American science fiction television series created by J. J.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 100
- First aired
- Sep 9, 2008
- Last aired
- Jan 18, 2013
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- FOX
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
- Updated
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Overview
Fringe is an American science fiction television series created by J. J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, and Roberto Orci. The show premiered on the Fox network on September 9, 2008, and concluded on January 18, 2013, after completing five seasons and 100 episodes. The narrative follows FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham as she is forced to work with a brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist named Walter Bishop and his reluctant son, Peter. Together, they investigate a series of unbelievable events and unexplained phenomena. As the trio uncovers a deadly mystery, they realize that these occurrences are part of a larger, more disturbing pattern that blurs the lines between science fiction and technology. The series features performances by actors including Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, John Noble, and Jasika Nicole. The program is currently available to audiences through various streaming platforms. This overview is limited to the television series Fringe and does not pertain to other entities or organizations sharing a similar name.
Should you watch it?
“An FBI agent and an eccentric scientist team up to investigate a pattern of inexplicable phenomena.”
- compelling central mystery
- strong character dynamics
- complex narrative structure
Watch it if you enjoy investigative dramas that blend scientific exploration with suspenseful storytelling.
The series contains themes of science fiction and suspense that may be intense for some viewers.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot Mytharc Sep 9, 2008
- E2 The Same Old Story Core Sep 16, 2008
- E3 The Ghost Network Core Sep 23, 2008
- E4 The Arrival Core Sep 30, 2008
- E5 Power Hungry Core Oct 14, 2008
- E6 The Cure Core Oct 21, 2008
- E7 In Which We Meet Mr. Jones Core Nov 11, 2008
- E8 The Equation Core Nov 18, 2008
- E9 The Dreamscape Core Nov 25, 2008
- E10 Safe Core Dec 2, 2008
- E11 Bound Core Jan 20, 2009
- E12 The No-Brainer Mytharc Jan 27, 2009
- E13 The Transformation Core Feb 3, 2009
- E14 Ability Core Feb 10, 2009
- E15 Inner Child Core Apr 7, 2009
- E16 Unleashed Core Apr 14, 2009
- E17 Bad Dreams Core Apr 21, 2009
- E18 Midnight Core Apr 28, 2009
- E19 The Road Not Taken Mytharc May 5, 2009
- E20 There's More Than One of Everything Mytharc May 12, 2009
Season 2 · 23 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 A New Day in the Old Town Mytharc Sep 17, 2009
- E2 Night of Desirable Objects Core Sep 24, 2009
- E3 Fracture Core Oct 1, 2009
- E4 Momentum Deferred Core Oct 8, 2009
- E5 Dream Logic Mytharc Oct 15, 2009
- E6 Earthling Mytharc Nov 5, 2009
- E7 Of Human Action Core Nov 12, 2009
- E8 August Core Nov 19, 2009
- E9 Snakehead Core Dec 3, 2009
- E10 Grey Matters Core Dec 10, 2009
- E11 Unearthed Core Jan 11, 2010
- E12 Johari Window Core Jan 14, 2010
- E13 What Lies Below Mytharc Jan 21, 2010
- E14 The Bishop Revival Core Jan 28, 2010
- E15 Jacksonville Core Feb 4, 2010
- E16 Peter Core Apr 1, 2010
- E17 Olivia. In the Lab. With the Revolver. Mytharc Apr 8, 2010
- E18 White Tulip Core Apr 15, 2010
- E19 The Man From The Other Side Core Apr 22, 2010
- E20 Brown Betty Core Apr 29, 2010
- E21 Northwest Passage Core May 6, 2010
- E22 Over There (1) Mytharc May 13, 2010
- E23 Over There (2) Mytharc May 20, 2010
Season 3 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Olivia Mytharc Sep 23, 2010
- E2 The Box Core Sep 30, 2010
- E3 The Plateau Core Oct 7, 2010
- E4 Do Shapeshifters Dream of Electric Sheep? Core Oct 14, 2010
- E5 Amber 31422 Core Nov 4, 2010
- E6 6955 kHz Core Nov 11, 2010
- E7 The Abducted Core Nov 18, 2010
- E8 Entrada Core Dec 2, 2010
- E9 Marionette Core Dec 9, 2010
- E10 The Firefly Core Jan 21, 2011
- E11 Reciprocity Core Jan 28, 2011
- E12 Concentrate and Ask Again Core Feb 4, 2011
- E13 Immortality Core Feb 11, 2011
- E14 6B Core Feb 18, 2011
- E15 Subject 13 Core Feb 25, 2011
- E16 Os Core Mar 11, 2011
- E17 Stowaway Core Mar 18, 2011
- E18 Bloodline Core Mar 25, 2011
- E19 Lysergic Acid Diethylamide Core Apr 15, 2011
- E20 6:02 AM EST Core Apr 22, 2011
- E21 The Last Sam Weiss Mytharc Apr 29, 2011
- E22 The Day We Died Mytharc May 6, 2011
Season 4 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Neither Here Nor There Mytharc Sep 23, 2011
- E2 One Night in October Core Sep 30, 2011
- E3 Alone in the World Core Oct 7, 2011
- E4 Subject 9 Core Oct 14, 2011
- E5 Novation Core Nov 4, 2011
- E6 And Those We've Left Behind Core Nov 11, 2011
- E7 Wallflower Mytharc Nov 18, 2011
- E8 Back to Where You've Never Been Core Jan 13, 2012
- E9 Enemy of My Enemy Core Jan 20, 2012
- E10 Forced Perspective Core Jan 27, 2012
- E11 Making Angels Core Feb 3, 2012
- E12 Welcome to Westfield Core Feb 10, 2012
- E13 A Better Human Being Core Feb 17, 2012
- E14 The End of All Things Core Feb 24, 2012
- E15 A Short Story About Love Core Mar 23, 2012
- E16 Nothing As It Seems Core Mar 30, 2012
- E17 Everything in Its Right Place Core Apr 6, 2012
- E18 The Consultant Mytharc Apr 13, 2012
- E19 Letters of Transit Core Apr 20, 2012
- E20 Worlds Apart Core Apr 27, 2012
- E21 Brave New World (1) Mytharc May 3, 2012
- E22 Brave New World (2) Mytharc May 11, 2012
Season 5 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Transilience Thought Unifier Model-11 Mytharc Sep 28, 2012
- E2 In Absentia Core Oct 5, 2012
- E3 The Recordist Core Oct 12, 2012
- E4 The Bullet That Saved the World Core Oct 26, 2012
- E5 An Origin Story Mytharc Nov 2, 2012
- E6 Through the Looking Glass and What Walter Found There Core Nov 9, 2012
- E7 Five-Twenty-Ten Core Nov 16, 2012
- E8 The Human Kind Core Dec 7, 2012
- E9 Black Blotter Core Dec 14, 2012
- E10 Anomaly XB-6783746 Core Dec 21, 2012
- E11 The Boy Must Live Core Jan 11, 2013
- E12 Liberty Mytharc Jan 18, 2013
- E13 An Enemy of Fate Mytharc Jan 18, 2013
Frequently asked questions
Who created the series?
The series was created by J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, and Roberto Orci.
When did the show air?
Fringe premiered on Fox on September 9, 2008, and concluded on January 18, 2013.
Who are the primary characters?
The main characters are FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, scientist Walter Bishop, and his son Peter Bishop.
What is the premise of the show?
The series follows an FBI agent working with a scientist and his son to uncover a deadly mystery.
What genre is Fringe?
Fringe is a science fiction television series.