TCA 2012: Fox talks about the decision to renew FRINGE for a final season

Joshua Jackson, Anna Torv and John Noble in FRINGE - Season 4 | ©2011 Fox/Andrew Matusik

While Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly admits that the network has history of cancelling low-rated genre shows despite huge fan bases, he admitted today at the Fox Summer TCA Press Tour that he was pleased he was able to give FRINGE a final 13-episode Season 5 send-off. “I don’t like to pull the plug on any show, and many of our failed shows have millions of fans,” says Reilly. “We have a checkered history with genre at best, because we’re one of the only networks who have consistently tried genre. FRINGE has a particular fan base and the FRINGE producers […]Read On »


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Breaking News: FRINGE star Lance Reddick talks about the (possible) end of his character

Lance Reddick at the TELEVISION: OUT OF THE BOX exhibit celebrates Warner Bros. Television Group | ©2012 Sue Schneider

During the press event for FRINGE at San Diego Comic Con 2012, we got a nice tidbit with Lance Reddick about his role in the upcoming Season 5, the final season of the show. Reddick said he is not in the first episode of the season. However, he says “I would like to see my character have a heroic role and possible a heroic death.” A little foreshadowing or spoiler perhaps? Click on Link for all the BREAKING COMIC-CON 2012 NEWS, INTERVIEWS AND PHOTOS Related:TV Review – FRINGE – Season 4 – “Brave New World – Part 2 – Season Finale […]Read On »


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Breaking News: FRINGE star Anna Torv gives us the scoop for Season 5

Anna Torv in FRINGE - Season 4 - "Subject 9" | ©2011 Fox/Liane Hentscher

With the fifth and final season of FRINGE hitting Fox this fall with a 13 episode run, ASSIGNMENT X got the scoop on what to expect from FRINGE Season 5 at this year’s Comic-Con. Anna Torv, the star of the show and who plays Olivia, said that she would love to play Fauxlivia forever, however, the show just isn’t going that direction in Season 5. “I could play her forever but we did say goodbye [to that universe]. I know that it was the end because they were pulling the sets down,” Torv says. She added “We lost our alternate […]Read On »


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Breaking News: FRINGE star Jasika Nicole talks about Season 5 and Astrid – Comic Con 2012

John Noble and Jasika Nicole in FRINGE - Season 4 - "Nothing As It Seems | ©2012 Fox/Liane Hentscher

During the interview sessions with the cast of FRINGE, Jassika Nicole, who plays Astrid on the show, talked about what to expect in the fifth and final season of the Fox show. As far as going back to the other universe, Nicole says “I have low expectations. We are in this new world of 2036. And the people that where there before won’t be around in 2036. There are in this new enviornment and out doing more stuff.” But don’t worry too much because the lab looks like it will be coming back. “I think we are going to go back […]Read On »


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Breaking News: FRINGE star John Noble Discusses Season 5, Walter’s role and plot – Comic Con 2012

John Noble in FRINGE - Season 4 - "Brave New World - Part 1" | ©2012 Fox/Liane Hentscher

During the press event for FRINGE at San Diego Comic Con 2012, John Noble (who plays Walter Bishop) discussed what to expect from the show’s fifth and final season. ” We are looking for Olivia and don’t know where she is. And something has happened to Walter. We have to get the brain of Walter back on track so they can move forward,” Noble says. Much has been discussed about whether or not the alternate universe would play a role in the fifth season. Noble says “I think the portal [to the other universe] is closed. In our history, there […]Read On »


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TV Review: FRINGE – Season 4 – “Brave New World – Part 2” – Season Finale

Anna Torv and Rebecca Mader in FRINGE - Season 4 - "Brave New World - Part 2" - Season Finale | ©2012 Fox/Liane Hentscher

Cast: Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Anna Torv, Seth Gabel, Lance Reddick, Jasika Nicole Writer: J.H. Wyman, Jeff Pinkner, Akiva Goldsman Director: Joe Chappelle Network: Fox, airs Friday nights Original Telecast: May 11, 2012 There are many puzzle pieces in play during the second half of the FRINGE Season 4 finale – “Brave New World – Part 2.” All the plot strands that have been set up during Season 4 get some kind of pay-off in an enjoyable if a little underwhelming wrap-up which would have probably worked better if it was aired in a solid two-hour block as opposed to […]Read On »


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Interview: Leonard Nimoy rings Bell again for FRINGE, talks Season 5 and STAR TREK 2

Leonard Nimoy in FRINGE - Season 4 - "Brave New World - Part 2" | ©2012 Fox/Cate Cameron

While Leonard Nimoy will forever be tied to his role of Spock in the seminal STAR TREK franchise, the actor has managed to eke out a whole new fanbase with his on again/off again portrayal of genius William Bell on the Fox sci-fi series FRINGE. As the series enters its fourth season finale tonight, Nimoy makes a return appearance as Bell whose desire to destroy both universes on the series to create a new third once has lead the series to this potentially ground-breaking new territory. “FRINGE is a wildly imaginative show,” says Nimoy while talking about FRINGE to the […]Read On »


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TV Review: FRINGE – Season 4 – “Brave New World – Part 1”

Joshua Jackson in FRINGE - Season 4 - "Brave New World - Part 1" | ©2012 Fox/Michael Courtney

Cast: Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Anna Torv, Seth Gabel, Lance Reddick, Jasika Nicole Writer: J.H. Wyman, Jeff Pinkner, Akiva Goldsman Director: Joe Chappelle Network: Fox, airs Friday nights Original Telecast: May 4, 2012 As FRINGE enters its Season 4 homestretch with the first of a two part season finale “Brave New World – Part 1,” the series finally brings all the season’s disparate pieces to the fore and the real villain finally emerges. Before we get to the nitty gritty, here’s a brief recap. For some time, we’ve known that villainous David Robert Jones (Jared Harris) has been up to […]Read On »


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TV Review: FRINGE – Season 4 – “The Consultant”

Jared Harris in FRINGE - Season 4 - "The Consultant" | ©2012 Fox/Liane Hentscher

Cast: Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Anna Torv, Seth Gabel, Lance Reddick, Jasika Nicole Writer: Christine Lavaf Director: Jeannot Szwarc Network: Fox, airs Friday nights Original Telecast: April 13, 2012 It’s more “Over There” action with FRINGE as “The Consultant” finds Walter (John Noble) traveling to the other side to help Bolivia (Anna Torv) and Lincoln (Seth Gabel) figure out why people dying in one universe, are resulting in similar deaths in the other universe. Naturally, David Robert Jones (Jared Harris) is at the heart of this – essentially creating a device that tests out whether events in both universes can […]Read On »


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TV Review: FRINGE – Season 4 – “Everything In Its Right Place”

Seth Gabel as Lincoln in FRINGE - Season 4 - "Everything In Its Right Place" | ©2012 Fox/Liane Hentscher

Cast: Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Anna Torv, Seth Gabel, Lance Reddick, Jasika Nicole Writer: David Fury & J.R. Orci based on a story by J.R. Orci and Matt Pitts Director: David Moxness Network: Fox, airs Friday nights Original Telecast: April 6, 2012 After last week’s monster-of-the week storytelling detour with the sluggish “Nothing As It Seems,” FRINGE returns to the backbone of its storytelling greatness with the excellent Lincoln (Seth Gabel) episode “Everything In Its Right Place.” After feeling shafted by Olivia (Anna Torv) forgetting any of the advances they made in their relationship, Lincoln feels it’s time he got […]Read On »


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