Fringe Trivia

1. Who dies in the first episode in season one?

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: John Scott

Even though John Scott dies, some of his memories are in Olivia Dunham's mind. Eventually those memories fade away.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: "The Transformation"

"The Transformation" resolved the John Scott storyline and was actor Mark Valley's final appearance. He and Anna Torv (Olivia Dunham) got married during the first season, but the marriage did not last and they soon divorced.

From Quiz Patterns in "Fringe"

Answer: August, September and December

The Observers have an unusual appearance, since they are all bald and have no eyebrows. They have appeared as spectators on many important events throughout history and they are able to read someone's thoughts. The Observers usually act in a calm and detached manner, as though they have no emotions. There have been incidents which suggest they are capable of emotions, such as when the Observer called August claimed he loved a woman.

From Quiz What Do You Know About "Fringe"?

Answer: William Bell

William Bell was formerly the lab partner of Walter Bishop, where they studied an alternate universe and carried out questionable scientific trials.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: William Bell

In the end we find out that William Bell was wanting to use Olivia Dunham to make his new world. Walter then has to make a hard decision.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: Stealing German state secrets

Due to the high security threat he posed, Olivia is initially unable to gain clearance to speak with Jones. She is finally able to get a brief fifteen minute session with him in hopes of learning how to save Special Agent (and ZFT operative, unbeknownst at the time) Mitchell Loeb.

From Quiz Patterns in "Fringe"

Answer: It was a musical episode set in a film noir atmosphere

In the events before "Brown Betty", Peter had found out that he is from the alternate universe. Unable to forgive Walter for lying to him, Peter left Boston. In "Brown Betty", Olivia's niece Ella visited Walter's lab. In order to entertain her, Walter made up a story with the characters of "Fringe", that took place in a film noir setting.

From Quiz What Do You Know About "Fringe"?

Answer: The Observer

In keeping with the story's plot that the Observers are always watching but rarely acting in human affairs, the Observer always appears in each episode, although often, he is only seen for a very brief period of time and is very easy to miss.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: She was experimented on when she was a kid.

Walter Bishop experimented on her so he could take his son, Peter, back to the other universe. William Bell also helped with this.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: Nick Lane

Nick Lane appeared two more times over the course of the show, first in the Season 2 finale "Over There" to help Olivia and Walter cross over to the Alternate Universe and then again in the Season 4 episode "Worlds Apart", this time working for David Robert Jones in the altered timeline.

From Quiz Patterns in "Fringe"

Answer: The characters appeared as cartoons for a big part of the episode

In "Lysergic Acid Diethylamide", Peter and Walter went into Olivia's mind after her conscious self disappeared (which is as confusing as it sounds!). There, they met a cartoon version of William Bell (voiced by Leonard Nimoy) and turned into cartoons themselves, while looking for Olivia. "Fringe" had a couple of flashback episodes, but "Lysergic Acid Diethylamide" wasn't one of them.

From Quiz What Do You Know About "Fringe"?

Answer: Mitchell Loeb

Mitchell Loeb, a double agent, purposely ingests the parasite to get crucial information about a case, nearly dying in the process.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: Peter Bishop & Peter

Starting later in season three peter and Olivia get together even though in the last episode of season two they do share their first kiss

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: "Unearthed"

When "Unearthed" premiered during Season 2, it caused a massive amount of confusion amongst viewers due to its featuring of Special Agent Charlie Francis, who had been killed off in the fourth episode "Momentum Deferred" before this episode aired.

From Quiz Patterns in "Fringe"

Answer: In the year 2036, with the world ruled by the Observers

When it originally aired, "Letters of Transit" appeared to be completely out of place, but it soon became clear that it served as a preview of the fifth season, during which the Fringe Team try to overthrow the Observers. In "Letters of Transit", Henrietta Bishop tried to find the members of the original Fringe Team and free them from the amber. At the end of the episode she freed Peter, who recognized her as his and Olivia's daughter.

From Quiz What Do You Know About "Fringe"?

Answer: She wants to get John Scott's memories out of her head.

Ever since John Scott died, Olivia suffered from memories that were so real, she actually saw and heard him. Fearing for her sanity, she was willing to risk it all to purge her ex-fiance's memories from her mind.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: An observer

Even before we learn about them, they are in every episode. I have tried to find them but sometimes I can't.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: Walter Bishop

When we see our Peter before he is taken from the Alternate Universe by Walter, it is revealed that the Elizabeth Bishop over there is the one who taught him how to perform this trick, demonstrating the subtle differences between the universes.

From Quiz What Do You Know About "Fringe"?

Answer: Bird Flu

In this world, Peter does die from this rare form of bird flu. In the other, Walter sees his alternate, or "Walternate" find the cure, but not recognize it. He makes the cure and breaks through to the other world to save him.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: Olivia Dunham

Olivia's father would drink and when he came home drunk, he would accuse his wife of cheating and hit her. One day, he hit his wife hard and broke her nose so Olivia found his own gun and shot him but did not kill him.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: Albany Street

In this scene, Peter recognizes the street as being near MIT campus, where they suspect Alistair Peck has a lab that he uses for his time travel experiments there.

From Quiz What Do You Know About "Fringe"?

Answer: Walter's wife sees Peter from the other side and he realizes he can't take Peter away from her again.

While it is true that the medicine vial does break when Walter breaks through and he does need to bring Peter back to his lab to save him, he fully intends to keep his promise. However, when Walter's wife, who has just lost her son on this side, sees the other Peter, he realizes that she can't suffer the same loss twice.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: Gene

Gene was one of the best characters, in my opinion. Walter wanted a cow because their DNA is a close match to ours.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: B-lymphocyte cells that replace her memories with Alternate Olivia's

The adrenaline rush that resulted from Olivia's escape from Liberty Island allowed the b-lymphocytes to cross the blood-brain barrier and begin replacing her memories with Alternate Olivia's. Her overwhelming love for Peter manifested itself in her mind as visions of him that ultimately lead to her remembering who she really is.

From Quiz Patterns in "Fringe"

Answer: Secretary of Defense of the United States

When our Walter crossed over to the alternate universe and took Peter (Walternate's son), the portal he opened damaged the alternate universe, initiating a series of bizarre events. Having lost his son and seeing his world being damaged, Walternate developed the substance called amber to stop the rifts that occurred in his universe. When the existence of alternate universes was confirmed at the end of season two, Walternate started a campaign to infiltrate our universe.

From Quiz What Do You Know About "Fringe"?

Answer: The ZFT

The Fringe division is always after the ZFT, which is a terrorist organization responsible for all of the odd and inexplicable things that happen.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: A cortexiphan student

Nick Lane and Olivia Dunham both were in the cortexiphan trials. Unlike Olivia, Nick Lane became an empath.

From Quiz Fringe

Answer: A janitor from Liberty Island calls him and gives him a message from Olivia

In the following episode "Entrada", which picks up directly from the last episode, Peter tests Alternate Olivia himself by reciting the Greek phrase that his Olivia spoke to him after she awoke from her coma following her return from the Alternate Universe in the Season 2 premiere "A New Day in the Old Town". Alternate Olivia asks what it means, which confirms Peter's suspicions.

From Quiz Patterns in "Fringe"

Answer: Its technology was more advanced

The alternate universe appeared to have several other differences. For example, over there coffee is a rare and expensive commodity. Another big difference is that the alternate Fringe Team were considered heroes, while the Fringe Team in our universe had to operate in secret.

From Quiz What Do You Know About "Fringe"?

Answer: She can identify objects from the alternate universe.

Olivia is able to see a shimmer around objects from the alternate dimension, which is how she is able to identify a building that is about to disappear and how she knows that Peter is from the other side.

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