Fringe
TV Series2008Ended

Fringe

Taste attributes: dramamysterysci-fi & fantasymonster/alien/supernaturalmafia/gangsterscience fictionfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalrysocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"Question the answers"

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, original sci-fi series, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalrysocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Anna TorvJasika NicoleJoshua JacksonJohn Noble

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2008
Runtime
46 min
Status
Ended
Studio
Fox Productions
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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