S2·E1 A New Day in the Old Town
- Episode
- Season 2, Episode 1
- Air Date
- September 17, 2009
- Runtime
- 44 minutes
- Director
- Akiva Goldsman
- Writers
- Akiva Goldsman, J.J. Abrams
- Score
- 8/10 (36 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Main Arc (Crucial)
Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.
Synopsis
An amnesiac Olivia makes her return from the parallel universe, while Walter, Pete, and Junior Agent Amy Jessup investigate the mysterious death of a man found with puncture holes in his palate. Meanwhile, Broyles defends the Fringe Division from a Senate subcommittee threatening to shut the organization down.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 2 Episode 1 of Fringe air?
Season 2, Episode 1 ('A New Day in the Old Town') originally aired on September 17, 2009.
How long is Season 2 Episode 1 ('A New Day in the Old Town')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.
What happens in Fringe Season 2 Episode 1?
An amnesiac Olivia makes her return from the parallel universe, while Walter, Pete, and Junior Agent Amy Jessup investigate the mysterious death of a man found with puncture holes in his palate. Meanwhile, Broyles defends the Fringe Division from a Senate subcommittee threatening to shut the organiz...
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