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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 universe window from "Peter" was seen in Walter's storage vault in "The Bullet that Saved the World".
S5E04 - The Bullet that Saved the World Timestamp: 14:44
Item of interest
The Redverse traded Alt Broyles for Fauxlivia by cutting off one of his legs to make their masses equal.
Leaf glyph
The leaf glyph is on the electronic keypad at Massive Dynamic.
Connection
Broyles was hanging out at a jazz bar in "Midnight". His character in "Brown Betty" performs in one.
S2E19 - Brown Betty Timestamp: 10:19
Item of interest
The crane that crashed during the intro has a Massive Dynamic logo on it.
Hand glyph
The hand glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
In "6:02 AM EST" Walternate trapped Fauxlivia in the same cell as Olivia was kept in in "Over There (Part 2)".
S3E20 - 6:02 AM EST Timestamp: 42:35
Item of interest
Peter's shared dream state with September looks like an observation deck.
Flower glyph
The flower glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
Olivia had a horse-riding ribbon in Nina's old photograph in "Novation". Nina rode horses herself in "The Cure" so it stands to reason that Olivia would have done so as well in the timeline where she was raised by Nina.
S4E05 - Novation Timestamp: 34:33
Item of interest
Susan Pratt's wardrobe is full of dark colors like Olivia's and Nick Lane's.
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse can be seen on the Bishops' refrigerator.
Connection
The Observers read Nina's phone call from the impressions her sound waves made on the glass in her office in "Anomaly XB-6783746", like Peter did in to hear the phone call Nancy Lewis made in "The Road Not Taken".
S5E10 - Anomaly XB-6783746 Timestamp: 32:38
Item of interest
Olivia struck James Heath with a candlestick in her dining room, making the title a complete red herring.
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse pattern can be seen in the toxin's molecular structure.
Connection
The hallucinogenic drug from "The Dreamscape" was used as a weapon against the Observers in "An Enemy of Fate" to make them think they were being attacked by butterflies.
S5E13 - An Enemy of Fate Timestamp: 02:15
Item of interest
The Fringe team is part of a full-fledged branch of the Department of Defense in the Redverse.
Butterfly glyph
Butterflies can be seen in Olivia's bedroom.
Connection
The anti-gravity osmium bullets from "Os" were used as a weapon against the Observers and Loyalists in "An Enemy of Fate".
S5E13 - An Enemy of Fate Timestamp: 08:05
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.
Leaf glyph
A leaf can be seen on the bio-scan monitor at the Liberty Island security checkpoint.
Connection
The ship at the end of "Nothing as it Seems" shows creatures like the Porcupine Man from "The Transformation".
S4E16 - Nothing As It Seems Timestamp: 42:30
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.
Apple glyph
The apple glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
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