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
- thompa01d agoGreat well acted series. Loved every episode!
- NFebruary 19, 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.
- Bobby PolzerMay 10, 2025They don’t make shows like this anymore. 10 out of 10.
- ptaosmithAugust 16, 2025I love this series. Good story, good sci fi, and great themes about love, family, and loyalty.
- Pieter TOctober 16, 2025Great show, love john noble as walter bishop. He's great.
- klaypigeonJuly 12, 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 CeeOctober 1, 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
- CallumDecember 11, 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.
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, Jeffrey G. Hunt, Dennis Smith, David Straiton, Akiva Goldsman, Paul Holahan, Thomas Yatsko, Paul A. Edwards, Jon Cassar, Alex Graves, Miguel Sapochnik, J. H. Wyman, P.J. Pesce, Deran Sarafian, Eagle Egilsson, Christopher Misiano, Anthony Hemingway, Michael Zinberg, David Moxness, Chuck Russell, Seith Mann, Bryan Spicer, Gwyneth Horder-Payton, Bill Eagles, Bobby Roth, Jeff T. Thomas, Adam Davidson, Tommy Gormley, John Polson, Kenneth Fink, David Solomon, Norberto Barba.
Fringe was produced by Roberto Orci, Brad Kane, Joe Chappelle, Alex Graves, Bryan Burk, J.J. Abrams, Jeff Pinkner, Andrew Kreisberg, Patrick Ward, Alex Kurtzman.
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 TV-14.
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.