In some respects, tonight’s Fringe was a bit of a return to the case-of-the-week format, but the tie-in with a former Cortexiphan kid, and the ongoing relationship issues between Olivia and Peter, definitely prevented it from being completely stand-alone. That being said, one thing that I love about Fringe is that no episode is truly stands alone: there is always some thread that ties each episode to the larger tapestry. I did like tonight’s episode overall, as it brought us back to some interesting themes that were introduced in season 1, but it wasn’t a favorite of mine.
The case was not the most outrageous that we’ve seen, although it certainly was weird to see people with no bones. The call-back to the drug company INtREPUS that was first introduced back in the S1 episode “The Cure”, and referenced in S2’s “Olivia. In the Lab. With...
The case was not the most outrageous that we’ve seen, although it certainly was weird to see people with no bones. The call-back to the drug company INtREPUS that was first introduced back in the S1 episode “The Cure”, and referenced in S2’s “Olivia. In the Lab. With...
- 2/5/2011
- by Nadine Ramsden
- TVovermind.com
The feeling I had about 6995kHz, the sixth episode of Fringe's third season, is that it felt much more old school fringe, but had the added current storyline revolving around the Olivias as well as some new and exciting mythology. And for those reasons, I loved this episode more than the previous five, which is no discredit to any of them, but this one worked for me on another level. That's not to say there aren't a few disappointments, but I'll get to that.
The episode revolved around a series of 'Number Radio Channels' which are basically when some numbers are repeated at random times, from an unknown source and with seemingly no meaning. In the Fringe Universe this has been going for years, Massive Dynamic with some records of the numbers, but as fringe 'pop up character' and bookstore owner Edward Markham stated, he believes the numbers may...
The episode revolved around a series of 'Number Radio Channels' which are basically when some numbers are repeated at random times, from an unknown source and with seemingly no meaning. In the Fringe Universe this has been going for years, Massive Dynamic with some records of the numbers, but as fringe 'pop up character' and bookstore owner Edward Markham stated, he believes the numbers may...
- 11/12/2010
- by Adam Harris
- SpoilerTV
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