Autopsy results show daily needle marks between the victim's toes. Walter deduces the officer was injecting a secret drug for over a year.
In the third episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Fringe , titled , the FBI's Fringe team investigates a devastating, highly unusual explosion at a Philadelphia train station. 🚆 The Incident
Running parallel to the investigation is Olivia's personal battle to heal from her traumatic inter-dimensional car crash. She continues visiting Sam Weiss at a bowling alley. Though she initially finds his requests—such as tying her shoes and keeping score during games—tedious and irrelevant, Sam's unconventional therapy successfully restores her ability to walk without a cane by the end of the episode. [S2E3] Fracture
The team uncovers Gordon's hit list and races to a train station just in time to stop another subject, Diane Burgess, from crystallizing and detonating. They take Colonel Gordon into custody. 🎳 Olivia's Recovery
Walter Bishop's examination of the human remains reveals no trace of any explosive devices. Instead, the officer's body itself acted as the bomb. Autopsy results show daily needle marks between the
Initially, investigators assume a conventional bomb caused the disaster. However, the Fringe team quickly arrives at the scene to uncover a much more bizarre reality:
Peter Bishop and Olivia Dunham travel to Iraq to trace the origins of the project. They learn from Peter's contacts that while the project failed to cure soldiers, it successfully turned them into living human bombs. 🚆 The Incident Running parallel to the investigation
The narrative kicks off when an on-duty police officer receives a phone call from an unknown individual known only as the "Colonel". The officer is instructed to retrieve a briefcase at a train station. As he reaches his destination, a mysterious pulse causes static on nearby electronics. Suddenly, the officer's body rapidly hardens into a dense, crystalline state and violently explodes. The shrapnel from his own frozen body parts kills 11 people. 🔬 The Investigation