Fringe
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The FBI teams up with a formerly-institutionalized scientist--who was performing experiments on the fringe of real science--and his son to investigate weird crimes that are seemingly part of a larger pattern, and could be connected with a global company called Massive Dynamic.
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Fringe Ratings & Reviews
- Bobby Polzer10 May 2025They don’t make shows like this anymore. 10 out of 10.
- ptaosmith16 August 2025I love this series. Good story, good sci fi, and great themes about love, family, and loyalty.
- klaypigeon12 July 2025I am a sci-fi junkie and this was one of the most enjoyable series I have seen. John Noble is fantastic. It's like cozying up with your favorite page-turner.
- Paul Cee1 October 2025Once in a lifetime a series like this comes along. I have tried to explain this so many times to so many friends and the ones that do take a moment to watch and get into It have always come back to tell me, this is one of the best sci-fi adventures they have ever been on
- Callum11 December 2024⭐⭐⭐⭐ (out of 5) Fringe – Science, secrets, and slipping between the seams of reality. “Fringe” begins as a modern successor to The X-Files — a series steeped in strange phenomena, unexplained science, and conspiracies that lurk just beneath the surface. For the first two seasons, it’s near perfection: sharp writing, clever mysteries, and a team dynamic anchored by Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, and the incomparable John Noble. But as the story unfolds, Fringe boldly shifts gears. The later seasons dive into parallel universes, alternate timelines, and reality-bending experiments — ambitious, yes, but a definite tonal change from the grounded weirdness that made the early years so captivating. By the final episodes, the story feels more cosmic than creepy, more philosophy than physics. Still, even with that shift, Fringe remains deeply engaging. Its heart — a blend of science fiction and emotional storytelling — never fades. The father–son bond between Walter and Peter remains one of the genre’s best, and the series as a whole stands as a testament to taking risks in storytelling. It may have lost a little focus at the end, but Fringe is still an unforgettable journey into the unknown — one that proves science can be just as strange, and just as human, as faith.
- thompa08 April 2026Great well acted series. Loved every episode!
- Pieter T16 October 2025Great show, love john noble as walter bishop. He's great.
- N19 February 2026Perfection. In a league of it's own. Scratches my brain right. Fantastic acting from the whole cast. Wish other series tried even half as hard to produce something this magnificent. Always a pleasure to watch.
Fringe Trivia
Fringe has 5 seasons.
Fringe has 100 episodes.
The key characters in Fringe are Olivia Dunham (Anna Torv), Peter Bishop (Joshua Jackson), Astrid Farnsworth (Jasika Nicole).
Fringe was directed by Joe Chappelle, Brad Anderson, Frederick E. O. Toye, Jeannot Szwarc, Charles Beeson, David Straiton, Jeffrey G. Hunt, Dennis Smith, Akiva Goldsman, Thomas Yatsko, Paul A. Edwards, Paul Holahan, Alex Graves, Miguel Sapochnik, Jon Cassar, J. H. Wyman, P.J. Pesce, Norberto Barba, Jeff T. Thomas, Kenneth Fink, Bill Eagles, Adam Davidson, Gwyneth Horder-Payton, Deran Sarafian, Bryan Spicer, Anthony Hemingway, David Solomon, John Polson, Eagle Egilsson, David Moxness, Seith Mann, Michael Zinberg, Bobby Roth, Tommy Gormley, Chuck Russell, Christopher Misiano.
Fringe was produced by Bryan Burk, Jeff Pinkner, Alex Graves, Joe Chappelle, Roberto Orci, J.J. Abrams, Andrew Kreisberg, Alex Kurtzman, Brad Kane, Patrick Ward.
The FBI teams up with a formerly-institutionalized scientist--who was performing experiments on the fringe of real science--and his son to investigate weird crimes that are seemingly part of a larger pattern, and could be connected with a global company called Massive Dynamic.
Fringe is rated 15.
Fringe is a Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery show.
Fringe has an audience rating of 8.1 out of 10.
Fringe episodes are 46m long.
No, this show was canceled after 5 seasons.