Fringe

2008 American science fiction television series
TVSeries television_series Q3815
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Fringe

Summary

Fringe is a television series[1]. Fringe ranks in the top 1% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,500 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fringe is the creator of J. J. Abrams[3].
  • Fringe is the creator of Alex Kurtzman[4].
  • Fringe is the creator of Roberto Orci[5].
  • Fringe's instance of is recorded as television series[6].
  • Fringe was directed by J. J. Abrams[7].
  • Fringe's composer is recorded as Michael Giacchino[8].
  • Fringe's genre is Q140472311[9].
  • Fringe's genre is drama television series[10].
  • Fringe's genre is thriller television series[11].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Anna Torv[12].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Joshua Jackson[13].
  • A cast member of Fringe was John Noble[14].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Jasika Nicole[15].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Lance Reddick[16].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Kirk Acevedo[17].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Blair Brown[18].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Seth Gabel[19].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Mark Valley[20].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Michael Cerveris[21].
  • A cast member of Fringe was Ari Graynor[22].
  • Fringe's production company is recorded as Warner Bros. Television Studios[23].
  • Fringe's production company is recorded as Bad Robot Productions[24].
  • Fringe took place at Toronto[25].
  • The location of Fringe was New York City[26].
  • The location of Fringe was Vancouver[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Fringe was directed by J. J. Abrams[7]. Cast members include Anna Torv[12], Joshua Jackson[13], John Noble[14], Jasika Nicole[15], Lance Reddick[16], and Kirk Acevedo[17]. Created works include J. J. Abrams[3], a film director[28], b. 1966[29], of United States[30], awarded the Writers Guild of America Award[31]; Alex Kurtzman[4], a screenwriter[32], b. 1973[33], of United States[34], awarded the The George Pal Memorial Award[35]; and Roberto Orci[5], a screenwriter[36], 1973–2025[37], of United States[38], awarded the The George Pal Memorial Award[39], specialised in film[40].

Publication

The original language of Fringe was English[41]. Genres include Q140472311[9], drama television series[10], and thriller television series[11]. Fringe was distributed by video on demand[42].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Federal Bureau of Investigation[43], paranormal[44], time travel[45], and criminality[46].

Material and Period

Recorded location include Toronto[25], New York City[26], and Vancouver[27].

Why It Matters

Fringe ranks in the top 1% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,500 views/month).[2] Fringe has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Fringe is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 1119644
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  2. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 55971
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  3. 8w ago · Mullanur · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rars rating → 18+
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  4. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14567 → SID0016701
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  5. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → Fringe
    Genre → Q140472311, drama television series, thriller television series
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  6. 12w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Production company → Warner Bros. Television Studios, Bad Robot Productions
    Characters → Astrid Farnsworth, Olivia Dunham, Peter Bishop +6
    Country of origin → —
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