Televisionary | by Jace(jace@televisionaryblog.com) | Fri, Sep 18
Fri, Sep 18
Oh, Fringe, I've missed you. I've had a sometimes thwarted love affair with FOX's sci-fi drama Fringe over the course of its bumpy first season but last night's second season premiere ("A New Day in the Old Town"), written by J.J. Abrams and Akiva Goldsman and directed by Akiva Goldsman, poin...
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