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Fringe Connections
Glyphs, easter eggs, buried clues, behind-the-scenes videos, thematic connections, and more, catalogued episode by episode with screenshots and timestamps.
- 100 episodes
- 375 connections
- 356 items of interest
- 42 glyph sightings
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Connection
The posters from Peter's Redverse bedroom in "Subject 13" were hung on the wall when Walternate took him back in "Over There (Part 2)" in order to bring a sense of comfort and familiarity to Peter.
S3E15 - Subject 13 Timestamp: 14:34
Item of interest
The briefcase contained photos of Walter.
Seahorse glyph
The seahorse glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
Etta clutched her necklace, a bullet, when she saw Walter for the first time and when talking about her parents in "Letters of Transit". This is the bullet Walter shot at Olivia in "Brave New World (Part 2)".
S4E22 - Brave New World (Part 2) Timestamp: 04:47
Item of interest
Carr's work review sent to Astrid from his previous employer shows that in the three years prior to his dismissal, he only missed three days of work. He was out for only one day each year and each year it was the same day: Valentine's Day.
Frog glyph
The frog glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
John Mosley's beanie in "The Arrival" has the 'green-green-green-red pattern' from "The Equation".
S1E08 - The Equation Timestamp: 22:22
Item of interest
The episode opened in "Manhatan", seemingly a typo but actually signifying this was an alternate Manhattan.
Frog glyph
A frog can be seen in Walter's Monty Python trip.
Connection
Peter ran possible futures in "Five-Twenty-Ten" to try to coerce the Observers to be where he wanted them to be just like Milo Stanfield did to his doctors in "The Plateau".
S5E07 - Five-Twenty-Ten Timestamp: 33:08
Item of interest
Peter's grave says he died when he was 7.
Butterfly glyph
The butterfly glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
Walter gave the Child M&Ms in the pocket universe in "Through the Looking Glass and What Walter Found There" because he ate them with Olivia in "Inner Child".
S5E06 - Through the Looking-Glass and What Walter Found There Timestamp: 17:58
Item of interest
It is true that the Empire State Building's spire really was initially designed for airship docking as it was in the Redverse.
Butterfly glyph
The butterfly glyph can be seen as Olivia and Shapeshifter Charlie fight in the alley.
Connection
The canoe in Olivia's dream state in "Pilot" has the green-green-green-red pattern on it from "The Equation".
S1E08 - The Equation Timestamp: 51:20
Item of interest
The episode ends with September going into December's apartment, apartment 513, the episode code of the next and final episode of the series.
Apple glyph
The apple glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
Olivia's therapist in "Nothing as it Seems" is the same one she had when she was trapped on the other side in "Olivia".
S4E16 - Nothing As It Seems Timestamp: 03:53
Item of interest
Peter's shared dream state with September looks like an observation deck.
Hand glyph
The hand glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
In "Liberty" the Fringe team used the universe window from "Peter" to help them rescue Michael.
S5E12 - Liberty Timestamp: 13:04
Item of interest
Donald helped Walter set up the pocket universe hiding spot.
Butterfly glyph
The butterfly glyph can be seen on the wall in the diner where Olivia and Lincoln meet.
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