{"id":3911,"date":"2013-08-15T08:47:36","date_gmt":"2013-08-15T14:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=3911"},"modified":"2013-08-14T18:28:58","modified_gmt":"2013-08-15T00:28:58","slug":"post-mortem-fringe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/post-mortem-fringe\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Mortem &#8211; Fringe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\" href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Fringe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4378\" alt=\"Fringe\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Fringe.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Fringe.jpg 640w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Fringe-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>After 4 seasons of disappointing ratings, Fox surprised everyone by renewing <em>Fringe<\/em> for an abbreviated, final season. \u00a0The fifth season took place 24 years in the future and had the team working with Peter and Olivia&#8217;s now-grown daughter to take down the Observers, who have stopped observing and have taken over the world.<\/p>\n<p>After a bit of a rocky start in its first season, <em>Fringe<\/em> became one of the better shows on television, carrying on the legacy of some of the best sci-fi shows of all time. \u00a0While the show faced cancellation every season, I was happy that FOX gave the show a planned swan song with the fifth season. \u00a0That said, I wasn&#8217;t that fond of the final season. \u00a0I wasn&#8217;t a big fan of the jump ahead in time, but getting some <em>Fringe<\/em> was better than no <em>Fringe<\/em>. \u00a0And, after 5 years, we now have no <em>Fringe<\/em> and the television landscape is poorer for it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 4 seasons of disappointing ratings, Fox surprised everyone by renewing Fringe for an abbreviated, final season. \u00a0The fifth season took place 24 years in the future and had the team working with Peter and Olivia&#8217;s now-grown daughter to take down the Observers, who have stopped observing and have taken over the world. After a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[806,236],"class_list":["post-3911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","tag-fox","tag-fringe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3911"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4403,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911\/revisions\/4403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}