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Fringe S2E8 — August
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Fringe•Season 2•Episode 8

August

8.8/10 · 2,917 votesNov 19, 200944 min

Ranked #6 of 23 in Season 2•+0.6 vs season avg

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The Observer chooses to do something other than observe, abducting a college student. However, when the Fringe team investigates, they discover that there is more than one Observer.. in both time and space.

Directed byDennis Smith
Written byJeff Pinkner, J. H. Wyman
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Anna Torv

Anna Torv

Olivia Dunham

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson

Peter Bishop

Lance Reddick

Lance Reddick

Phillip Broyles

Blair Brown

Blair Brown

Nina Sharp

Jasika Nicole

Jasika Nicole

Astrid Farnsworth

John Noble

John Noble

Walter Bishop

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Jeff Pinkner

Jeff Pinkner

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Dennis Smith

Dennis Smith

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J. H. Wyman

J. H. Wyman

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David Moxness

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Henk van Eeghen

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Episode Summary

"August" is episode 8 of Fringe season 2. It scored 8.8/10 from 2,917 votes, ranking #6 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Dennis Smith and written by Jeff Pinkner, J. H. Wyman, it aired on November 19, 2009.

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