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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
Walter used the same neural halo in "Alone in the World" as he used on the Child in "Inner Child".
S4E03 - Alone in the World Timestamp: 30:33
Item of interest
Donald helped Walter set up the pocket universe hiding spot.
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse can be seen on the Bishops' refrigerator.
Connection
Walter had the Cortexiphan subjects stand in a circle around him to activate their abilities in "Over There (Part 1)" just like he did when they were children in "Subject 13".
S3E15 - Subject 13 Timestamp: 23:35
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 on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
September was labeled as "Mr. X" on Walter's computer in "The End of All Things", the same name that fans used to refer to the man Peter freed in Olivia's mind in "Lysergic Acid Diethylamide".
S4E14 - The End of All Things Timestamp: 27:14
Item of interest
Olivia struck James Heath with a candlestick in her dining room, making the title a complete red herring.
Hand glyph
The hand glyph can be seen on the piano stool in the Orpheum Theater in the Redverse.
Connection
The bus in "The Ghost Network" was ambered. Huge sections of cities were ambered in the Redverse in "Over There (Part 2)".
S2E22 - Over There (Part 2) Timestamp: 16:29
Item of interest
The license plate on Olivia's SUV reads 1R2D21, and the licence plate on Broyles's SUV reads 1C3PO1.
Seahorse glyph
The seahorse glyph can be seen as Olivia and Shapeshifter Charlie fight in the alley.
Connection
Peter flipped a coin through his fingers in "Safe" like both Peters did when they were near death in bed in "Peter".
S2E15 - Peter Timestamp: 41:26
Item of interest
The Fringe team is the First People. Walter sent the parts of the machine back through time via the wormhole in Central Park. That's why the First People had such a knowledge of Peter and Olivia.
Frog glyph
A frog can be seen on the dock when Walter is high.
Connection
Olivia shot her captors in "The Human Kind" with the bullet she took from Etta in "The Bullet that Saved the World".
S5E08 - The Human Kind Timestamp: 41:07
Item of interest
The Fringe team is part of a full-fledged branch of the Department of Defense in the Redverse.
Hand glyph
A hand can be seen outside the entrance to the daycare center.
Connection
The creature from "Snakehead" and images of it were seen in Walter's storage vault in "The Bullet that Saved the World".
S5E04 - The Bullet that Saved the World Timestamp: 13:26
Item of interest
Madison Square Garden in the Redverse is quarantined in amber.
Apple glyph
The apple glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
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".
S4E19 - Letters of Transit Timestamp: 41:08
Item of interest
Susan Pratt's wardrobe is full of dark colors like Olivia's and Nick Lane's.
Leaf glyph
The leaf glyph is on the electronic keypad at Massive Dynamic.
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