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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
Bell was unwell and needed oxygen in Olivia's memories in "Momentum Deferred" which could be because he had lymphoma as Nina revealed in the alternate timeline in "Brave New World (Part 1)".
S4E21 - Brave New World (Part 1) Timestamp: 26:06
Item of interest
The crane that crashed during the intro has a Massive Dynamic logo on it.
Butterfly glyph
Butterflies can be seen in Etta's apartment.
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
The license plate on Olivia's SUV reads 1R2D21, and the licence plate on Broyles's SUV reads 1C3PO1.
Hand glyph
A hand can be seen on the wall when Olivia and Peter attack the Observers and Loyalists.
Connection
Walter said that Nancy Lewis looked familiar in "The Road Not Taken"; her name is on a height chart in the daycare center where the Cortexiphan trials took place in "Jacksonville".
S2E14 - Jacksonville Timestamp: 20:01
Item of interest
William Bell's name is partially faded/scratched off of the door to the lab.
Hand glyph
The hand glyph can be seen on the piano stool in the Orpheum Theater in the Redverse.
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
Susan Pratt's wardrobe is full of dark colors like Olivia's and Nick Lane's.
Flower glyph
A flower can be seen outside the entrance to the daycare center.
Connection
A leaf glyph matching the Massive Dynamic security screen in "Pilot" is displayed on the bio-scan monitor on Liberty Island in "Neither Here Nor There".
S4E01 - Neither Here Nor There Timestamp: 1:20:58
Item of interest
Peter's grave says he died when he was 7.
Seahorse glyph
The seahorse glyph can be seen on a door in the pocket universe.
Connection
The neon green fairy seen in the black market in "Transilience Thought Unifier Model-11" is like the green fairy Walter hallucinated in "Black Blotter".
S5E09 - Black Blotter Timestamp: 08:32
Item of interest
Donald entered the mine 5 weeks after the invasion and took some rocks. He was described as being in his late 30s, medium height, dark hair. Donald said he was waiting for "a colleague, a scientist from Boston, to meet him." Observers found him and took him away.
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse can be seen outside the entrance to the daycare center.
Connection
Olivia has excellent aim in "Bound"; she killed Loeb's wife with a single shot to the head. It's stated in "Olivia" that Fauxlivia won an Olympic gold medal for marksmanship.
S3E01 - Olivia Timestamp: 41:23
Item of interest
Michael can show emotion as he cried when he saw Nina's dead body.
Butterfly glyph
The butterfly glyph can be seen as Olivia and Shapeshifter Charlie fight in the alley.
Connection
Olivia noticed the book "Burlap Bear Goes To The Woods" in Max's room in "The Abducted". This is the same book Rachel read to Ella in "Unleashed".
S3E07 - The Abducted Timestamp: 48:42
Item of interest
Marshall Bowman had a disk in his hand like John Scott and the woman in 'The Ghost Network'.
Seahorse glyph
A seahorse can be seen hanging from the taxi when Walter listens to music.
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