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Premiered

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Ended: Friday, May 6, 2011

When does Fringe Season 3 come out?

Fringe Season 3 premiered Thursday, September 23, 2010 on FOX and ended Friday, May 6, 2011. The season has 22 episodes.

Season three continues the rabbit-hole journey of three unlikely souls — FBI Agent Olivia Dunham, Fringe Scientist Walter Bishop and his jack-of-all-trades son Peter — through mind-bending investigations, parallel realities and threats growing in the borderlands between science and the unimaginable.

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Fringe Season 3 episode release dates
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1. Olivia

After the extraordinary turn of events that shockingly left an imprisoned Olivia "over there," she fights to find her way home. Meanwhile, Peter and Walter try to move on with their lives unknowingly alongside alternate Olivia.

Thursday · 16 years ago

2. The Box

The story alternates to the Fringe Team "over here" where they investigate a mystifying case that people are discovered in a trance-like state that ultimately leads to their death. The unlikely suspect: a mysterious box. As Peter and Walter collaborate to study its properties, alternate Olivia presses on and turns up the heat on an unsuspecting Peter. Meanwhile, key information about the future is revealed when Walter and Nina meet at Massive Dynamic for the emotional reading of the last will and testament of William Bell.

Thursday · 16 years ago

3. The Plateau

In this case, timing is everything as a series of anomalous events lead the Fringe Division to investigate deadly incidents with unimaginable coincidences. As the freaky crimes continue to occur, the team is in a race against time to protect potential victims. Meanwhile, Secretary Bishop shares his strategic plan with Colonel Broyles as Olivia grapples with a heart-stopping vision.

Thursday · 16 years ago

4. Do Shapeshifters Dream of Electric Sheep?

Newton, concerned about the consequences of a distressing development involving a high-ranking official, is forced to call to action a sleeping shapeshifter. As Walter and the rest of the team gather evidence, they move the investigation to Massive Dynamic, where Olivia goes on high alert and Walter finds himself in a perilous situation.

Thursday · 16 years ago

5. Amber 31422

The alternate universe Fringe Division investigates a shocking breach of security when a twin frees his brother from a quarantined Amber area. As the team sets out to crack this sophisticated case, Walternate experiments over there more with Olivia as she reenters the tank. Meanwhile, visions of Peter continue to haunt Olivia about returning to the “other side”.

Thursday · 16 years ago

6. 6955 kHz

Back “over here,” the Fringe Division investigates a bizarre phenomenon when 15 people up and down the Eastern Seaboard, all suffer retrograde amnesia from listening to their shortwave radios on the same frequency. Much to Walter’s dismay, Peter presses on with piecing together the mass destruction device. Just as alternate Olivia and Peter’s chemistry deepens, the anticipation of Olivia’s return escalates.

Thursday · 16 years ago

7. The Abducted

When a serial kidnapper “over there” strikes again, the emotional and familiar case hits home for Colonel Broyles, sending a determined Olivia to uncover additional details about the abductions. In the meantime, Olivia fights on and reunites with Henry to enlist his services on an intense and covert mission to return home.

Thursday · 15 years ago

8. Entrada

Peter struggles to cope with recent events; Olivia searches for an ally; a device that communicates between universes is discovered...

Thursday · 15 years ago

9. Marionette

When the Fringe Team investigates a case where a victim had his heart extracted, it’s just the beginning of a series of mysterious and reanimating events tied together. Meanwhile, Peter comes to terms with the reality of his relationship with Olivia.

Thursday · 15 years ago

10. The Firefly

An Observer makes contact with the Fringe Team to help rectify a mistake. Meanwhile, Walter befriends Roscoe Joyce, keyboardist for Walter's favorite 1970s band, "Violet Sedan Chair." Walter will learn the real reason the band broke up, and realize that the lives of these two men, who have never met before, overlap in strange and unexpected ways.

Friday · 15 years ago

11. Reciprocity

When the Fringe Team visits Massive Dynamic’s assembly of the doomsday device, Walter becomes greatly concerned for Peter’s well-being, so he turns to Nina for added brain power to understand the relationship between Peter and the superweapon. Meanwhile, the discovery of a dead body triggers an intense investigation.

Friday · 15 years ago

12. Concentrate and Ask Again

When a scientist falls dead after ingesting a lethal cloud of blue powder and his bones disintegrate in his body, the CDC suspects a biological attack. As the Fringe Team investigates further, a subject from Walter's past with ties to Olivia reluctantly agrees to assist with the intense case.

Friday · 15 years ago

13. Immortality

As the story shifts back to life “over there,” the absence of Colonel Broyles changes the dynamic of the Fringe Team as they investigate a bioterrorist armed with an insect that has a taste for human flesh. Meanwhile, alternate Olivia is reunited with her beau, and Walternate remains determined to save his world but discovers there are certain lines he will not cross.

Friday · 15 years ago

14. 6B

A series of Fringe events leads the team to the home of a woman grieving over the death of her husband, while Peter and Olivia make an effort to repair the emotional rift between them.

Friday · 15 years ago

15. Subject 13

In a follow up to last season’s “Peter” flashback episode, the all-new “Six Months Later” episode revisits a poignant period of time for both the Bishops and Olivia.

Friday · 15 years ago

16. Os

The Fringe Team investigates a group of thieves who can break the laws of gravity. Meanwhile, Walter attempts to delay the damage he's caused to the fabric of the universe.

Friday · 15 years ago

17. Stowaway

When the Fringe team investigates an apparent suicide victim, they uncover a second set of fingerprints leading them to a woman with uncanny characteristics that cannot die.

Friday · 15 years ago

18. Bloodline

The intensity of life “over there” accelerates as Olivia finds herself in mortal danger.

Friday · 15 years ago

19. Lysergic Acid Diethylamide

In an effort to remove Bell's consciousness from Olivia's mind, Peter, Bell, and Walter enter Olivia's subconscious and attempt to find her personality, which has hidden itself somewhere safe.

Friday · 15 years ago

20. 6:02 AM EST

The beginning of the end is triggered when Walternate finds a way to wreak havoc “over here."

Friday · 15 years ago

21. The Last Sam Weiss

As devastation spreads on This Side, Walter, Olivia, and Sam Weiss struggle to find a way to stop the destruction and discover that one individual has the ability to allow Peter access to the Machine.

Friday · 15 years ago

22. The Day We Died Finale

As the thrilling third season propels to a climactic close, questions will be answered as Peter confronts his destiny and a beloved team member meets an untimely demise.

Friday · 15 years ago

Fringe Season 3 guest stars

  • Kirk Acevedo

    Kirk Acevedo

    Charlie Francis

  • Michael Cerveris

    Michael Cerveris

    The Observer / September

  • Seth Gabel

    Seth Gabel

    Lincoln Lee

  • Leonard Nimoy

    Leonard Nimoy

    Dr. William Bell

  • Ryan McDonald

    Ryan McDonald

    Brandon Fayette

  • Christopher Lloyd

    Christopher Lloyd

    Roscoe Joyce

  • Alan Ruck

    Alan Ruck

    Dr. Krick

  • Andre Royo

    Andre Royo

    Henry Arliss Higgins

  • Holly Dignard

    Holly Dignard

    Danielle Rose

  • Charles Parnell

    Charles Parnell

    Dr. James Falcon

  • Kevin Weisman

    Kevin Weisman

    Joseph Feller

  • Aaron Ashmore

    Aaron Ashmore

    Matthew Rose

  • Emily Meade

    Emily Meade

    Ella Dunham

  • Sebastian Roché

    Sebastian Roché

    Thomas Jerome Newton

  • Shawn Ashmore

    Shawn Ashmore

    Joshua Rose

  • Philip Winchester

    Philip Winchester

    Frank Stanton

Fringe Season 3 FAQ

When does Fringe Season 3 come out?

Fringe Season 3 premiered Thursday, September 23, 2010 on FOX.

How many episodes are in Fringe Season 3?

Fringe Season 3 has 22 episodes.

Are new episodes of Fringe Season 3 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Fringe Season 3 finale?

The Fringe Season 3 finale (Episode 22) aired Friday, May 6, 2011.

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