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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 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
Sam Weiss died 10-15 years earlier in a shootout with Observers trying to protect the radio signal relay used to locate Michael.
Flower glyph
A flower can be seen outside the entrance to the daycare center.
Connection
Nina communicated with William Bell through the universe window from "Peter" in "Brown Betty".
S2E19 - Brown Betty Timestamp: 25:47
Item of interest
The green and yellow posters in the diner represent how this new timeline with the yellow/amber title sequence is starting to merge with the original timeline with the blue title sequence now that Peter has returned (blue + yellow = green).
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse can be seen outside the entrance to the daycare center.
Connection
Jones got 'electrocuted in half' after fighting Peter in "Brave New World (Part 1)" similar to how he got sliced in half in "There's More Than One of Everything".
S4E21 - Brave New World (Part 1) Timestamp: 38:53
Item of interest
William Bell's name is partially faded/scratched off of the door to the lab.
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse can be seen hanging from the taxi when Walter listens to music.
Connection
The Glatterflug ad for daily flights to the moon in "Olivia" is the same air travel company as Flight 627 from "Pilot".
S3E01 - Olivia Timestamp: 00:08
Item of interest
The opening crawl is an homage to Blade Runner.
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse can be seen on the Bishops' refrigerator.
Connection
September's security system flashed the 'green-green-green-red' pattern from "The Equation" before exploding in "The Boy Must Live".
S5E11 - The Boy Must Live Timestamp: 29:55
Item of interest
The cuneiform on the boat door says "bí".
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse pattern can be seen in the toxin's molecular structure.
Connection
The radio found in the pocket universe in "Through the Looking Glass and What Walter Found There" was stuck on 6955 kHz, the same frequency as the number station broadcasts in "6955 kHz".
S5E06 - Through the Looking-Glass and What Walter Found There Timestamp: 37:41
Item of interest
Jones is working with Bell, who is alive.
Apple glyph
The apple glyph can be seen as Olivia and Shapeshifter Charlie fight in the alley.
Connection
An ambering device, first (nearly) used by the Blueverse Fringe team in "6B", was seen in Walter's storage vault in "The Bullet that Saved the World".
S5E04 - The Bullet that Saved the World Timestamp: 30:05
Item of interest
Nick Lane's wardrobe is all dark colors like Olivia's.
Butterfly glyph
The butterfly glyph can be seen outside the entrance to the daycare center.
Connection
The ship at the end of "Nothing as it Seems" shows creatures from "Unleashed" in cages.
S4E16 - Nothing As It Seems Timestamp: 15:22
Item of interest
Olivia struck James Heath with a candlestick in her dining room, making the title a complete red herring.
Leaf glyph
The leaf glyph can be seen as Olivia and Shapeshifter Charlie fight in the alley.
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