Fringe

About Fringe

FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events and realize they may be a part of a larger, more disturbing pattern that blurs the line between science fiction and technology.

FOX's Fringe is a mystery, science fiction, and fantasy series. Anna Torv leads the cast as Olivia Dunham, Joshua Jackson as Peter Bishop, Jasika Nicole as Astrid Farnsworth, and John Noble as Walter Bishop.

Its 5 seasons and 100 episodes aired between September 2008 and January 2013. That is around 20 episodes a season.

Shelv files it under FBI, mad scientist, alternate dimension, and fringe science. In the United States it streams on Hulu. It scores 8.1 out of 10 from 2,972 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.

The X-Files, Twin Peaks, and Haven make useful companions to Fringe, all filed under supernatural.