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Fringe•Season 5•Episode 5

An Origin Story

8.3/10 · 2,049 votesNov 2, 201244 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

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The Fringe team responds to recent devastating events, and a key member makes a pivotal and shocking move.

Directed byP.J. Pesce

Written byJ. H. Wyman

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Seasons5

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Season 5 Episodes13

E1 8.1

Transilience Thought Unifier Model-11

E2 8.0

In Absentia

E3 7.7

The Recordist

E4 8.6

The Bullet That Saved the World

E5 8.3Now viewing

An Origin Story

E6 8.6

Through the Looking Glass and What Walter Found There

Five-Twenty-Ten

The Human Kind

Black Blotter

Anomaly XB-6783746

The Boy Must Live

Liberty

An Enemy of Fate

Cast4

Anna Torv

Olivia Dunham

Joshua Jackson

Peter Bishop

Jasika Nicole

Astrid Farnsworth

John Noble

Walter Bishop

Crew4

J. H. Wyman

Writer

David Geddes

Director of Photography

P.J. Pesce

Director

Joshua Charson

Editor

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Episode Summary

"An Origin Story" is episode 5 of Fringe season 5. It scored 8.3/10 from 2,049 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by P.J. Pesce and written by J. H. Wyman, it aired on November 2, 2012.

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