8.644 minSeason 5 • Episode 13
LatestThe Fringe team engages a desperate plan as Olivia embarks on a dangerous and otherworldly journey into the unknown. Then, Peter, Olivia, Walter, Astrid and Broyles face off against the Observers in one final and extraordinary battle for the fate of mankind.
FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events and realize they may be a part of a larger, more disturbing pattern that blurs the line between science fiction and technology.
Acting
John Noble plays THREE versions of Walter. Oscar robbery.
Practical Effects
Grotesque body horror that CGI still can't touch.
Writing
Season 3's dual timeline structure was bold as hell.
Creators
J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
John Noble didn't know he was playing Walternate until episode 19 aired—he filmed both roles blind to the twist.
The glyph codes before commercials actually spelled messages; fans decoded 'Observer' and 'Child' before Season 2 revealed September's significance.
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