Season 1
(2008)
Overview
As the first season begins, FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham is called in to investigate a mysterious outbreak that nearly kills her partner. The only person with any answers is an institutionalized scientist, Dr. Walter Bishop who can only be released under the care of his estranged son. Together, the three discover that the answer to this mystery is only a small piece of a much larger, more shocking truth.
Cast
as Olivia Dunham
as Peter Bishop
as Phillip Broyles
as Charlie Francis
as Nina Sharp
as Astrid Farnsworth
as John Scott
as Walter Bishop
Episodes
Pilot 7.5
September 9, 2008
When all the passengers on a plane die, FBI agent Olivia Dunham investigates the events and her partner almost dies. A …
The Same Old Story 7.0
September 16, 2008
Olivia, along with Peter and Walter Bishop, investigates the strange death of a woman who had an even stranger child. T…
The Ghost Network 7.4
September 23, 2008
The team investigates a bus full of dead commuters that appear to be fossilized and uncover a man who has visions of pa…
The Arrival 7.5
September 30, 2008
Broyles calls in the team to investigate a deadly explosion and its source: a strange cylinder unharmed despite the des…
Power Hungry 7.2
October 14, 2008
The team investigate the case of a man who can project electricity... and is at the center of a series of strange death…
The Cure 7.3
October 21, 2008
The team investigates a woman that re-appears after weeks of being missing with a rare disease. She also inexplicably c…
In Which We Meet Mr. Jones 7.5
November 11, 2008
When a strange parasite attaches itself to the internal organs of a dying FBI agent, Olivia suspects a connection to th…
The Equation 7.6
November 18, 2008
Walter thinks the abduction of a young music prodigy is linked back to his old bunkmate at St. Claire's Hospital. When …
The Dreamscape 7.3
November 25, 2008
The team is called in to investigate why a man jumps out a window because he thinks he's being attacked by butterflies.…
Safe 8.0
December 2, 2008
The team is called in on a bank robbery similar to other robberies in the area but this particular bank has the thief e…
Bound 8.0
January 20, 2009
Olivia's sister, Rachel, visits; Walter, Peter and Olivia try to solve the murder of an esteemed epidemiologist, which …
The No-Brainer 6.8
January 27, 2009
Olivia, Walter and Peter are called in to investigate the death of a car salesman who was found in a pool of "goo," exa…
The Transformation 7.5
February 3, 2009
When the Fringe Division delves into another bizarre occurrence aboard an international jumbo jet, freakish remains are…
Ability 8.2
February 10, 2009
German agents question Olivia about her "relationship" with David Robert Jones, an escaped prisoner questioned months e…
Inner Child 7.9
April 7, 2009
Just seconds before a building is demolished, a mysterious mute child that has been living alone underground is discove…
Unleashed 7.2
April 14, 2009
As animal rights activists ransack a laboratory, they get more than they bargained for when one of the caged "animals" …
Bad Dreams 7.8
April 21, 2009
Olivia dreams about a suicide as the event really happens at Grand Central Station; shocking information about the Z.F.…
Midnight 7.4
April 28, 2009
The Fringe Division is on the case when severely mutilated bodies drained of spinal cord fluid begin to pile up. After …
The Road Not Taken 8.0
May 5, 2009
Olivia experiences "awake dreams," seeing elaborate visions of things not really there. While investigating a disturbin…
There's More Than One of Everything 8.3
May 12, 2009
Setting the stage for the dramatic and revealing first season finale are a sudden and unexpected attack on someone with…