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Fringe

Fringe

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20088.15 Seasons100 EpisodesEnded

Overview

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.

Produced by Bryan Burk, J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman
NetworksFOX

Top Cast

Anna Torv

Anna Torv

Olivia Dunham

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson

Peter Bishop

Jasika Nicole

Jasika Nicole

Astrid Farnsworth

John Noble

John Noble

Walter Bishop

Themes & Keywords

fbisupernaturalalternate dimensionmad scientistfringe science

About Fringe

Fringe is a sci-fi & fantasy, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2008 exploring themes of fbi, supernatural, alternate dimension, mad scientist, fringe science. it stars Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, Jasika Nicole. 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.

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