Walter pleaded with Peter to take the Observer tech out of his head before its effects became permanent.
The Observer
Observers are featured in this episode.
Timestamp: 23:12
Episode Clues
Previous Episode Clue
The scaffolding near Kelvin Genetics in 'Five-Twenty-Ten' has "Oracle" written on it, foreshadowing Simone's oracle-like sensibilities in 'The Human Kind'.
Timestamp: 10:39
Next Episode Clue
A banner behind Peter in 'The Human Kind' foreshadows the pixies Walter sees while high in 'Black Blotter'.
Timestamp: 08:26
Items of Interest
There are 'Wanted' billboards for the Fringe team. (Image 1)
The Observer tech changes the brain by adding new ridges, replacing areas responsible for emotions for those related to intelligence.
Walter called Astrid 'Asner'.
Peter removed the Observer tech from his head.
Image 1: 'Wanted' billboards Timestamp: 08:28
2036
There were 'Truth Churches' where Natives could meet Observers without fear of being read.
Walter's Food
Walter had a grape Red Vine.
Grape Red Vine Timestamp: 16:51
Names for Astrid
Walter called Astrid 'Asner'.
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Episode Connections
S4E16 - Nothing As It Seems
In 'The Human Kind' Walter tested the Observer tech implant on the brain of the Porcupine Man from 'Nothing as it Seems'.
Porcupine Man's brain S5E08 - The Human Kind Timestamp: 17:28
S4E22 - Brave New World (Part 2)
In 'The Human Kind' Olivia shot her captor with "The bullet that saved the world," the bullet that Walter shot her with in 'Brave New World (Part 2)'.
S5E04 - The Bullet that Saved the World
Olivia shot her captors in 'The Human Kind' with the bullet she took from Etta in 'The Bullet that Saved the World'.
The bullet necklace S5E04 - The Bullet That Saved the World Timestamp: 41:07The bullet necklace S5E08 - The Human Kind Timestamp: 35:22