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Fringe: Black Blotter  Rewatch   Season 5, Ep 9

Walter drops acid and hallucinates some advice, including about the missing parts of his brain. It doesn't seem to help with The Plan. The rest of the team follow the radio signals on the device they retrieved, and get a surprise.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 6, 2016 - 1 comment

Fringe: Five - Twenty - Ten  Rewatch   Season 5, Ep 7

Peter and Anil set up a bombing using a (flashback!) Fringe event. William Bell lends a hand with the plan, and the team has to go to Nina Sharp for help. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 10, 2016 - 0 comments

Fringe: Five-Twenty-Ten  Rewatch   Season 5, Ep 7

The plan starts to come together, and the team starts to fall apart.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Aug 20, 2016 - 0 comments

Fringe: Brave New World pt 2  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 22

The Team races to stop William Bell. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 16, 2015 - 1 comment

Fringe: Brave New World  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 21

People in an office complex begin to spontaneously combust. Walter identifies nanites as the culprit, and a familiar face as the source. The last few moves of the game are becoming clear as patterns collapse and pieces must be sacrificed.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 11, 2015 - 0 comments

Fringe: Worlds Apart  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 20

Earthquakes are occurring simultaneously on both side. Our old enemy, David Robert Jones, is moving closer to finalizing his plan. And he has a few soldiers in black and grey working for him. Can the team stop him, or will they need to sever the Bridge, and doom one world? [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 9, 2015 - 0 comments

Fringe: Letters of Transit  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 19

It's 2036, and things are different. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 4, 2015 - 2 comments

Fringe: The Consultant  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 18

People are dying simultaneously in both universes from the same cause. Walter crosses over to help Fringe Division - Fauxlivia, BBroyles, Agent Lee and Astrid2 - catch whoever is experimenting with the Universes. And Walter references Sherlock Holmes (who?) to help them find the mole.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 2, 2015 - 1 comment

Fringe: Everything In Its Right Place  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 17

Agent Lee feels out-of-sorts with all the changes going on around him, and decides to take a working vacation on the Other Side. There, he faces an existential dilemma: is it your environment, your upbringing, or your decisions that make you who you are?
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 26, 2015 - 1 comment

Fringe: Nothing Is As It Seems  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 16

A man on a passenger plain gets increasingly agitated, and engages in drug seeking behavior. Then he transforms into a hideous beast. Peter swears he's seen this before (as have we?), but something's a little .... off.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 21, 2015 - 1 comment

Fringe: A Short Story About Love  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 15

Love! Love Will Keep Us Together (Unless It Kills Us First) - Olivia hunts a perfumed pervert while Peter finds a beacon that guides him to romantic enlightenment
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 14, 2015 - 1 comment

Fringe: The End Of All Things  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 14

Olivia wakes up with Nina Sharp(?!) , the prisoners of David Robert Jones. Walter, Astrid, Nina Sharp(?!) and Lincoln race to find them, while Peter tries to enlist the help of a man in a gray flannel suit.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 7, 2015 - 0 comments

Fringe: A Better Human Being  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 13

A young man in a mental asylum, diagnosed with schizophrenia, learns that the voices he's been hearing may not be just in his head after all. Olivia gets some extra memories, Lincoln tries to be menacing, Walter's drug experimentation continues unabated, and Peter looks concerned
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 4, 2015 - 2 comments

Fringe: Forced Perspective  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 10

A girl with the ability to predict the deaths of those around her pops up on the Fringe team's radar. Olivia wants to know if what the bald man said would happen, while Peter has to help Walter get his confidence back.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 20, 2015 - 0 comments

Fringe: Enemy Of My Enemy  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 9

Peter gets the two Fringe teams to work together (OR DO THEY?) to confront an old enemy.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 17, 2015 - 0 comments

Fringe: Wallflower  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 7

The team hunts a .... ghost? No, not a ghost, as ghosts don't bleed. Massive Dynamic is implicated in some ethically-challenged medical testing, and swears it's all in the past.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 9, 2015 - 1 comment

Fringe: Novation  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 5

Peter gets interviewed and does some hobby electronics work. Nina Sharp shares childhood memories with her foster daughter. Olivia and the team chase down a new kind of shapeshifter.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 2, 2015 - 0 comments

Fringe: Subject 9  Rewatch   Season 4, Ep 4

A mysterious force follows Olivia around. Walter screws up his courage to the sticking place. The Corteixphan Kids stage a reunion. Nina Sharp shows her mothering side. Peter makes a splash.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Aug 30, 2015 - 2 comments

Fringe: The Day We Died  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 22

Peter steps into the Machine, and wakes up in front of a memorial to September 11 ... that was dedicated in 2021.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Jul 27, 2015 - 3 comments

Fringe: The Last Sam Weiss  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 21

Sam expands on the emotional state of the Machine. Walter gets inspiration from Poor Richard. Ostrich makes several helpful suggestions. Olivia is a piece of work. Peter catches a cab. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Jul 23, 2015 - 1 comment

Fringe: Bloodline  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 18

Olivia goes to the doctor. Lincoln and Charlie catch a cab. EvilBrandon is evil.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Jul 8, 2015 - 2 comments

Fringe: Stowaway  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 17

William Bell gets Olivia involved in a timeshare scheme. A woman fails to commit her own suicide.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Jun 20, 2015 - 4 comments

Fringe: Os  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 16

The Fringe team attempts to find out what process enables people to become lighter than air and float. Peter and Olivia deal with trust issues in their relationship, while Walter becomes increasingly obsessed with retrieving William Bell's consciousness from beyond the grave - and repairing the damage he's done.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Jun 12, 2015 - 5 comments

Fringe: 6B  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 14

In which Walter declares ghosts are beyond the bounds of possibility, Amber within the bounds of possibility, and everyone gets all quantum entangled up in each other.
posted by the man of twists and turns on May 25, 2015 - 2 comments

Fringe: Concentrate & Ask Again  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 12

Nina meets with Olivia and tells her that there are many versions of the book about the First People in many languages, and Bell knew about them for a long time. She also gives Olivia some relationship advice familiar to denizens of AskMetafilter, revealing that she clearly comes from an Ask (not Guess) culture. Meanwhile, a scientist has received an unusual birthday gift that results in his bones turning to jelly. After an initial lead proves less than successful, Walter thinks another survivor of the Cortixephan trials may be able to help using his ability to read minds. As a special bonus, we get to see Olivia dressed to the nines. [more inside]
posted by Athanassiel on May 3, 2015 - 7 comments

Fringe: Reciprocity  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 11

Massive Dynamic is working on assembling the parts of the Machine but they can't get it to work - until the Fringe team comes for a visit and the Machine seems to wake up in response to Peter's presence. Meanwhile, more shapeshifters seem to have infiltrated MD and someone seems to be killing them. Astrid is already working on decoding the notes Fauxlivia made on her left-behind laptop and is trying to figure out who the other shapeshifters are before whoever's killing them gets to them. Olivia might be able to help, but can she deal with what Fauxlivia wrote about her relationship with Peter? Meanwhile2 Peter is being tested to see why the Machine likes him so much. [more inside]
posted by Athanassiel on May 3, 2015 - 4 comments

Fringe: 6955 kHz  Season 3, Ep 6

"It's starting." Lost time and lost memory. Breakfast in bed. Walter spits the dummy. Numbers stations are totally a thing. The floating cube. Interesting use for a wa-wa pedal. Peter spits the dummy. The First People. Fauxlivia spits the dummy. Astrid figures it out. Initiate Phase Two. [more inside]
posted by Athanassiel on Apr 12, 2015 - 9 comments

Fringe: Do Shapeshifters Dream of Electric Sheep?  Rewatch   Season 3, Ep 4

Transactional needs — lemonade entrepreneurs — it's in the eyes — God doesn't need pants — searching for treasure — nice monsters — talking to the dead — animal crackers should have dinosaurs — an awkward lift encounter — time to move on — vacuum cleaners — crossing the line.
posted by Athanassiel on Apr 5, 2015 - 9 comments

Fringe: Over There: Part 2  Season 2, Ep 22

Peter takes a helicopter tour of New York and visits Liberty Island, Olivia proves herself, and William Bell talks shop with the Fringe Division in this, the Science Fiction Double Feature season-ender. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Dec 17, 2014 - 4 comments

Fringe: Over There: Part 1  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 21

There's no rest for the wicked as Charlie, Liv, Lincoln Lee and the rest of the Fringe team goes on alert to contain a class 3 breach. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Dec 10, 2014 - 5 comments

Fringe: Brown Betty  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 19

While 'Uncle' Walter deals with some upsetting news, he tells Ella a fairy tale that includes musical performances by Olivia and Broyles. And a hybrid between 'Chronic Supernova' and 'Afghani Kush.' Fedoras and trenchcoats abound.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Dec 3, 2014 - 4 comments

Fringe: The Man From The Other Side  Season 2, Ep 18

A well-ordered mind is reflected in its well-ordered surroundings, which is maybe why Walter's lab is a mess. The Fringe team gets called into a murder victim, who has three puncture wounds in the soft palate. Peter unboxes an interesting find, and Walter goes chasing cars. Olivia goes to Verona, and Astrid sadly doesn't get to put her linguistic skills to work. Finally, an old adversary becomes a bridge-builder.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 30, 2014 - 1 comment

Fringe: White Tulip  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 17

There's been an incident on a train (and we all know how much Walter loves trains). Looks like collective (contagious?) heart failure, since everyone is dead in their seats at the same time. All except for the the man who walked off the train. Peter has noticed that Walter has been evasive and distant, even for him. Astrid predicts the future, Broyles humblebrags about the FBIs capabilities, and Olivia
And Water writes a long letter to Peter. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 26, 2014 - 5 comments

Fringe: Olivia. In the Lab. With the Revolver.  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 16

A sick man approaches a lawyer, with a story about being a kid used in experimental trials. He's looking for other kids, to trace the origins of his illness. Olivia seeks advice from everyone's favorite bowling-lane proprietor, about the uneasiness she feels for keeping a secret. Walter, a skiing enthusiast, meets an admirer, and Peter expresses his enthusiasm for his job. Astrid reminds Walter that lab safety and food safety are paramount. And Olivia finally gets a Clue. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 24, 2014 - 4 comments

Fringe: Peter  Season 2, Ep 15

Walter is telling Olivia a story: It's 1985, and Dr. Walter Bishop, addressing a group of Army generals, shows them the docking station of the Empire State Building. He introduces us to the other side, and has even given his doppelganger a name: Walternate. They are researching a cure for Peter, who is dying from a congenital disorder. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Nov 20, 2014 - 10 comments

Fringe: What Lies Below  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 12

A man visits a petrol company but doesn't seem to be feeling well. His spectacular collapse gets the Fringe team involved, but first Astrid has to get Walter away from telling kids some historical truths about the survival of the least curious. Just as well, since the building is quarantined with Peter and Olivia inside. Walter is able to figure out the virus's personality (ENTJ) and come up with a tox screen. But who's been infected? And is there a cure? [more inside]
posted by Athanassiel on Nov 9, 2014 - 5 comments

Fringe: Grey Matters  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 10

Men in black are performing a very low-rent neurosurgery in a mental institution. They abscond with something removed from a patient's brain. The team investigates. Walter reminisces, Peter is skeptical and Olivia is determined [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 29, 2014 - 7 comments

Fringe: Snakehead  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 9

A distressed Chinese man scrambles through Boston, and arrives at an underground way-station, where a tentacled something is extracted from him as he dies. The team is called to a merchant ship that ran aground and caught fire near Boston, leaving a trail of bodies in its wake - but one is alive. Peter has an unfortunate meal, though not prepared by Walter, who is chasing another high. Broyles' sweating regimen backfires, and Olivia goes on a paper chase. Astrid is a terrible liar. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 26, 2014 - 16 comments

Fringe: August  Season 2, Ep 8

A man in a gray suit and trilby stops watching, and kidnaps a woman. The team tries to figure out why. Olivia misses out on quality time with her niece, Astrid gives up taste-testing privileges, Watler reminisces about Bhut Jolokia peppers, and Peter is skeptical. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 22, 2014 - 69 comments

Fringe: Of Human Action  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 7

A boy is kidnapped, and three police officers kill each other. Two more people grievously injure themselves, and the team is dispatched to Massive Dynamic for answers. Pharmaceutical enhancements get popped like candy. Walter stretches a metaphor, and Peter gets handed the deadlier weapon. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 15, 2014 - 6 comments

Fringe: Earthling  Season 2, Ep 6

'All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.'
A shadow figure visits some people, and Walter can't believe the results from a Geiger counter. Broyles is haunted by an old case, an old friend, and the Russians. Dunham deals with the faceless, and Peter snarks about his past.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 12, 2014 - 4 comments

Fringe: Dream Logic  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 5

The team heads to Seattle, where a man killed his boss while having visions of demons and monsters. Walter makes a diagnosis via shock-induced achromotrichia, Olivia collects business cards, Peter shows his school spirit, and Astrid gets Grinchy.
[more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Oct 8, 2014 - 14 comments

Fringe: Momentum Deferred  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 4

Bodies bleed silver while Walter introduces Olivia and her memory problem to the joys of Platyhelminthes. Charlie gets some sleep advice, and everyone tries to stay one step ahead of the competition. Is Astrid a hallucination? Or maybe she's a pod person (the remake). Or an LSD inspired vision of the other side? Whatever it is, it's as clear as a bell: A storm is coming. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 24, 2014 - 3 comments

Fringe: A New Day In The Old Town  Rewatch   Season 2, Ep 1

Olivia gets into a car crash with a shifty character, while Water makes a custard for Peter's birthday. Broyles works for the FBI and the team waits for the fabric of the universe to come apart. We get storytime with Charlie Francis too. Also, Shakespeare gets butchered. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 14, 2014 - 6 comments

Fringe: There's More Than One Of Everything  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 20

Something else - You've struck oil - The assault in the pastry shop - Father figures - What can he do? - Nice hat - Looking - Belly and LSD - Special - That's why you always leave a note - Peter Bishop [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 3, 2014 - 17 comments

Fringe: The Road Not Taken  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 19

For those of you who have just joined us - What Don't We Do? - William Bell was many things - Spontaneous human combustion - Myth is just an unverified fact - The average adult at rest contains enough energy to explode at the rate of five very large hydrogen bombs - All the artificial sweetness a growing scientist needs - Magic mushrooms? - The Road Not Taken - Not claims, accomplishments - Big Enough - Reachable by cell - Losing Patience (losing patients?) - Light box - Time to go [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Aug 31, 2014 - 11 comments

Fringe: Midnight  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 18

My kind of girl - Two singels, together - The menu of life - Satisfaction - Reputable science - Eighty-One - Also a cow - Hypotheticals - Redemption? - Underground - Are you hot? - The frustrated Romantic [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Aug 24, 2014 - 8 comments

Fringe: Ability  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 14

Life is the best thing any of us can hope for - Are you saying you invented ....? - Not someone you want to work with - weird connections - your watch - not performing as advertised - Unwilling recruits - Lightbox - One way out - Or Five? - Ability [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Aug 11, 2014 - 14 comments

Fringe: The Transformation  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 13

Exact change - seatbelts - guts - one-half nipple rule - good news or bad? - "close with care" - black ops - one ninety six - Peter's M.O. - The White Horse - dock [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Aug 6, 2014 - 10 comments

Fringe: Bound  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 11

Typical - Thermos - Just like that - The traitor, the criminal, the lunatic and the woman - Trunk science - Nostalgia - CDC - the strong one - breakin' the law, breakin' the law - tea for two - tense and worried - taking sides [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Jul 17, 2014 - 11 comments

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