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Fringe S1E6 — The Cure
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Fringe•Season 1•Episode 6

The Cure

7.6/10 · 3,146 votesOct 21, 200850 min

Ranked #17 of 20 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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The team investigates a woman that re-appears after weeks of being missing with a rare disease. She also inexplicably causes pain and death to the people she meets. During the investigation, dangerous level of radiation are detected. Walter obsesses about cotton candy; Peter strikes a

Directed byBill Eagles
Written byBrad Caleb Kane, Felicia D. Henderson
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Anna Torv

Anna Torv

Olivia Dunham

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson

Peter Bishop

Lance Reddick

Lance Reddick

Phillip Broyles

Kirk Acevedo

Kirk Acevedo

Charlie Francis

Blair Brown

Blair Brown

Nina Sharp

Jasika Nicole

Jasika Nicole

Astrid Farnsworth

Mark Valley

Mark Valley

John Scott

John Noble

John Noble

Walter Bishop

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Brad Caleb Kane

Brad Caleb Kane

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Felicia D. Henderson

Felicia D. Henderson

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Bill Eagles

Bill Eagles

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Thomas Yatsko

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Jon Dudkowski

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Episode Summary

"The Cure" is episode 6 of Fringe season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 3,146 votes, ranking #17 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Bill Eagles and written by Brad Caleb Kane, Felicia D. Henderson, it aired on October 21, 2008.

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