fringe ninth episode season american science fiction drama television series fringe episode written directed followed series organ recipients tracked having donated organs removed scientist attempt deceased love interest organs donated victims olivia consequences prime universe episode aired december united_states estimated million viewers series winter finale episode air received generally positive reviews critics praised portrayal olivia recent trauma deception realistic acted plot olivia recovered ordeal trapped parallel universe rejoined fringe team team particularly peter struggle idea parallel universe olivia successfully pretended olivia episode olivia shown struggling emotionally knowing lived apartment slept peter team called home man heart removed makeshift operation learn emergency help shortly heart removal man found alive emergency response team heart removed eventually died time fringe arrived walter peter recognize blood vessels leading heart identifying victim received heart autopsy lab walter concludes victim life heart removal chemical based past research life restoration second victim found time man eyes removed forced surgery discover eyes obtained organ donation find connection woman called committed suicide note care culprit performed work speculate person looking showing compassion victims calling emergency help hope given proper care time find alleged cremated remains body stolen cremated start trace connections finding depression counseling support group possible suspects olivia leads man named noted meetings home recovered corpse replaced organs body makeshift set ropes engages body act perform like promising bring life fringe division sets home body brought life time fringe arrives gives willingly find dead explains alive looked eyes realized wasn person terminated process body taken away olivia breaks peter questions tell wasn person looking eyes couldn peter peter unable answer distressed olivia leaves walter takes peter identified observer reports phone alive production episode written executive producers directed executive producer asked chose previous episode mid season finale stated interested consequences repercussions having worlds explained interested consequences witnessed episodes wanted play break summarized episode interview headline picking pieces olivia real experience away life went going find happened gone going conference interview described episode pretty fantastic cinematic episodes ended episode arc begun season premiere episode place entirely universe following episode alternate fringe place entirely prime universe deemed predictable viewers episode featured guest appearances dead mother actor believed gifted recurring guest star appeared observer noble tweeted live episode special promotion week aired fox came promotional video meant fringe fans friday automatically mean road canceled new video featured message think friday dead gon reference resurrection plot fringe episodes fox released science lesson plan collaboration grade school children focusing science seen intention having students learn dimensional protein models use allows scientists predict biological behavior lead actress later cited scenes proud time fringe olivia discovery peter sleeping reaction going clothes disgust second related comment peter couldn believe didn know explained reason love scenes easy great bedroom set different obstacles scene peter outside like morning middle town piles drunk people screaming street massive fire engines trucks coming quiet scene cry clock teaches quickly reception ratings aired december united_states fox network watched estimated million viewers rating households ratings viewers time shifted viewing increased episode ratings percent adults resulting rise largest increase week time shifting viewers fringe winter finale episode airing january episode air thursday timeslot series moved reviews episode received critical acclaim ken_tucker entertainment_weekly wrote despite burden placed timing series sure tone story telling power met challenges tucker believed fearless pulling references literature movies sources thought olivia reaction relationship felt right gave episode explaining felt episode strong especially impressed fringe handled olivia peter relationship television pity graded episode andrew los_angeles_times called episode perfect epilogue chapter explaining wanted happens ending big action movie sure defeated evil alien saved mankind cities blown fallen love escaping robots spending christmas isn people huge events gives bundled retelling horror sci story like ken_tucker loved olivia posing saying like honest real woman despite typically liking monster week episodes james_poniewozik thought good job case tell story tension peter olivia emotional aftermath returning life borrowed entirely focused olivia reactions prime universe praised realistic tone writing normally shows female character annoying trauma episode feel like emotions staff open enjoyed episode writing enjoyed weeks alternate universe week episode reminded missing earlier seasons nice know good old regular team future overall week effectively creepy directed plotted right gore jump entertainment_weekly named eleventh best episode series calling strong disturbing outing fringe mid series peak found best storytelling voice crafting strange emotionally case week plots thematically paralleled ongoing character arcs ways felt organic contrived similar list den geek ranked episode best entire series awards nominations submitted season episodes olivia consideration outstanding lead actress drama series category 63rd primetime emmy awards failed receive nomination
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