Chimera Fringe NBC, Tuesdays, 9/10 E/C “Unleashed” Written by Zack Whedon & J. R. Orci Directed by Brad Anderson “Walter, why is there an ear in the omelette?” —Peter Bishop I was afraid “Ability” was a fluke. I was wary of getting my hopes up, after some of the disappointmentsFringe has unleashed this season. But this is the real deal, a genuinely creepy, scary story in the grand and noble tradition of The X-Files: The Early Years. Monsters, flashlights, shadowy conspiracies, and outlandish “science”. Oh, it’s good to be back, it’s good to be back. A group of animal rights activists invade…
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Fringe: “The Transformation”
Devolution Fringe NBC, Tuesdays, 9/10 E/C “The Transformation” Written by J. R. Orci & Zack Whedon Directed by Brad Anderson I know it indicates some kind of defect in my character, but there was a tiny part of me that found the crash of an airliner in the opening segment of “The Transformation” very satisfying. A passenger desperately pleads for help from indifferent airline attendants, is ignored when he warns them that he’s about to become something terrible. He locks himself in the bathroom in a futile attempt to contain his transformation, only to burst from it a few minutes…