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  • We know she blocked out the cortexiphan stuff from last season's "Jacksonville" episode.

    Watercooler: A Few Questions About Fringe's Flashback 2011

  • Last Friday, Fox's sci-fi uber-coolness Fringe kicked back to 1985 — land of Walter's sideburns and cortexiphan treatments — to show us how young Olivia called Olive by Dr. Bishop star-crossed paths with new-to-this-'verse Peter just as she was tapping into her abilities to travel between worlds.

    Watercooler: A Few Questions About Fringe's Flashback 2011

  • After observing The Energy Blob absorbing all things metal, they mistakenly assumed that it was actually a rogue cortexiphan patient Olivia had previously encountered who had the ability to project himself .

    Fringe Scoop: 5 Things to Know Now That Peter Has Returned 2011

  • It's perhaps only because the clock was ticking that Olivia allowed Walter to create the cortexiphan experiment in the first place.

    Televisionary 2010

  • Olivia has come to understand Walter these past two seasons and perhaps even regard him as something approaching a father-figure but with the knowledge that he forced her and dozens of other children to visit a nightmarish dream landscape in an effort to tap into their latent abilities and drugged them with cortexiphan is more than Olivia can handle.

    Televisionary 2010

  • The aforementioned scene with Broyles points to the team and Massive Dynamic working more closely together to track down the other cortexiphan trial subjects -- and the man seeking to activate them -- and I'm hoping that we see a lot more of Blair Brown's Nina in the weeks to come.

    Televisionary Jace 2010

  • But there's an unexpected side effect of the cortexiphan that enabled Olivia to continue to see that tell-tale shimmer of objects from the alternate universe.

    Televisionary 2010

  • But there's an unexpected side effect of the cortexiphan that enabled Olivia to continue to see that tell-tale shimmer of objects from the alternate universe.

    Televisionary 2010

  • It's perhaps only because the clock was ticking that Olivia allowed Walter to create the cortexiphan experiment in the first place.

    Televisionary 2010

  • Olivia has come to understand Walter these past two seasons and perhaps even regard him as something approaching a father-figure but with the knowledge that he forced her and dozens of other children to visit a nightmarish dream landscape in an effort to tap into their latent abilities and drugged them with cortexiphan is more than Olivia can handle.

    Televisionary 2010

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