An unofficial companion to Fringe
Glyphs, easter eggs, buried clues, behind-the-scenes videos, thematic connections, and more, catalogued episode by episode with screenshots and timestamps.
Connection
Peter flipped a coin through his fingers in "Safe" like both Peters did when they were near death in bed in "Peter".
Item of interest
Marshall Bowman had a disk in his hand like John Scott and the woman in 'The Ghost Network'.
Seahorse glyph
The seahorse glyph can be seen on the back of one of Markham's books.
Connection
A flashback at the end of "Grey Matters" revealed that it was William Bell who removed the pieces of Walter's brain. In "Over There (Part 2)" Bell said he removed the pieces at Walter's own request due to fears about the man he was becoming.
Item of interest
Windmark visited his boss, The Commander, in 2609.
Apple glyph
The apple glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
In "And Those We've Left Behind" Peter picked up the same toy plane (perhaps not literally the same) that he played with in "Subject 13".
Item of interest
In his dream at the end, young Peter is in bed wearing a jersey with the number 96 on it. The number 96 is the same jersey number that Joshua Jackson wore as Charlie Conway in the Mighty Ducks trilogy.
Butterfly glyph
The butterfly glyph can be seen on the wall in the diner where Olivia and Lincoln meet.
Connection
The End Dock Stabilizer's lights in "An Origin Story" flashed the 'green-green-green-red' pattern from "The Equation" when Peter finished assembling it.
Item of interest
Sam Weiss died 10-15 years earlier in a shootout with Observers trying to protect the radio signal relay used to locate Michael.
Butterfly glyph
The butterfly glyph can be seen near Lincoln in the rail yard.
Connection
In "The Ghost Network" Roy had visions of the crash of Flight 627 from "Pilot", suggesting that that incident is part of a larger pattern of incidents and not a one-off event.
Item of interest
The cuneiform on the boat door says "bí".
Leaf glyph
The leaf glyph can be seen as Olivia and Shapeshifter Charlie fight in the alley.
September's device in "A Short Story About Love" led Peter to the beacon from "The Arrival".
Item of interest
Who did the Observer say was "still alive," Peter or Walter?
Frog glyph
A frog can be seen on the dock when Walter is high.
Connection
The opening scenes of "Letters of Transit" reference Casablanca (a man named Rick owning an upscale nightclub). Peter and Fauxlivia watched Casablanca together in "The Abducted".
Item of interest
Jones said there are 10 tests for Olivia in total. The first was a box of lights that Olivia had to turn off with her mind.
Frog glyph
A frog can be seen outside the entrance to the daycare center.
Connection
Cecil mentions the Observers using a light bomb in "Through the Looking Glass and what Walter Found There", which is what Loyalists threw at Peter in the sewer tunnels in "The Bullet that Saved the World".
Item of interest
Mark Young's colleague is wearing a butterfly pin, possibly prompting the subject of his hallucination.
Hand glyph
A hand can be seen on the wall when Olivia and Peter attack the Observers and Loyalists.
Hidden for now
Behind this are three real details, picked at random from three different episodes, each with its screenshot, caption, and timestamp.
They are also spoilers.
Hidden, because you haven’t started the series. Set your spoiler level in the Settings menu to unlock spoilers site-wide.
Cards from episodes you haven’t watched yet are blurred. to see more.
The colors mean...?
Color indicates the episode’s universe or...?
Color indicates the episode’s universe or timeline.
Learn what every section of Fringe Connections is about.