("Reciprocity") Olivia questioned Peter Bishop since he had confused Olivia's coffee preferences with Fauxlivia's (with Olivia liking black coffee). So Anna had to listen to all these people saying 'She's really doing nothing,' when really it was our issue. Peter and Olivia were able to track down Bell's ship, where they met up with Walter. Walternate revealed to be responsible for the End of Dayers group as revenge for Peter activating the doomsday device and destroying his universe. While working for the FBI, Dunham became romantically involved with fellow agent and partner John Scott. 28 ("Pilot" to "Power Hungry")29 ("The Cure")30 (Season 2)31 ("Lysergic Acid Diethylamide")46 ("The Day We Died")32 (Season 4)57; physically 36 (Season 5)36 ("An Enemy of Fate") It is possible that hypnosis sessions conducted by Walter had also diminished the children's memories of what was happening to them. The bell caused Olivia to recall her conversation with Bell in the parallel universe. Olivia is captured by Walternate's forces, imprisoned in the government facility on Liberty Island and put through both physical and psychological treatments by Walternate to make her believe that she is really the Fauxlivia of the parallel universe. Upon collecting both the box and key, they opened it to find a parchment, revealing that Olivia herself was the crowbar. Olivia managed to escape the facility using her talent for remembering numbers and knocking several government men down. The couple that kicks butt together stays together. Olivia's mum died when she was really little, and [Fauxlivia]'s mum is still around. Olivia welcomes her boyfriend Frank that has just returned from Texas and wants to . Consequently, "when Lincoln comes in, she's a little more open to him [than she was with Peter] and working with someone again."[24]. Unknown to the prime universe, Walternate's experiment had not affected the stability of their world. There, Bell warned Olivia of a "great storm" that was coming, and that she must stop a man who is trying to open a gateway between the two universes. Olivia participating willingly in Walternate's tests to cross over safely. This drove Olivia and Peter apart, as Peter wanted to find his missing daughter and Olivia decided to bottle up her emotions and try to save the world. [1] Olivia was involved in a serious relationship with fellow FBI agent John Scott,[1] and his supposed betrayal and death was something she dealt with for much of the first season. Age Do Shapeshifters Dream of Electric Sheep? They believe that Olivia is the alternate version - Charlie tells Lincoln that she has lost her mind. Marilyn Dunham later remarried in the mid-1980s. The turning point came when Olivia and Peter went searching for Dr. Frank's old files at a storage facility - shades of the Fringe pilot, when OT Olivia's partner/lover/fianc John Scott . Also while in Germany, Dunham was reunited with Lucas Vogel, an old flame. Olivia passed out when Walter clanged a bell to begin the process of Rebecca telling them more about this. In the reset timeline for the series' fourth season, Torv explained that "The Olivia we meet and know has known about Fringe Division and had all this time to get used to it and work out that this is her life," rather than becoming familiar with it after the attack on John Scott. She suspected that this capability was due to her Cortexiphan treatment when she was young. ("Concentrate and Ask Again"). As in the original timeline, Olivia was instrumental in starting the Fringe Division and releasing Walter Bishop from St. Claire's to save her partner John Scott from biological attack. This other Olivia seems to have different behavior, lifestyle and relationships from Olivia. Dunham and Scott would often rendezvous at a motel room for intimate time together. Olivia convinced him that her universe is not at war with theirs; the troubles started not from any hostile action, but only as an accidental side-effect of Walter Bishop's initial crossing to save Peter 25 years prior. Peter was unable to answer her, and a distressed Olivia left on her own, deciding not to be with him. It is revealed that the alternate Walter plans to use Olivia's Cortexiphan-derived abilities to find a way to safely cross universes, for which he needs her willing assistance. During one such time, their tryst was interrupted with a phone call instructing her to go to Logan International Airport to help manage the Flight 627 incident. When Walter proved to be knowledgeable about the subject, Dunham had him released from the institution and had his old lab reopened. Olivia's time in the alternate world was running out (as she instinctively knew that Walternate and Brandon Fayette had whatever they want from her) and she began to find ways to return to the other side with the help of Henry Arliss Higgins. [11] Olivia tries to escape her imprisonment and travel back to her own universe, but in doing so, she inadvertently goes to Fauxlivia's mother's house where she finally accepts the new memories as her own. She is trapped in the alternate universe by Walternate, Walter's alternative self, while Fauxlivia replaces her in the prime universe. While some credit goes to the writing, it was Torv's shaded performance that sold Olivia's alternate-universe twin as an actual separate personnot just a cartoon villain version of the original, but a real person, a little more assertive and confident, and just a touch rapacious. She excused herself and stepped outside for some fresh air, followed by Peter. Both Peters being severely ill, but their Peter dying. The loss and trauma she had experienced caused her to be much more anti-social and colder than in the original timeline. FBI Special Agent Although she did not see him after these events, he continued to send her a birthday card every year ("The Cure"). While Dunham and Vogel kissed, nothing further developed between them, and Dunham returned to the United States after the information from Jones had been taken. "[31] Goldsman remarked that Torv's depiction of Fauxlivia was actually much closer to the actress' real personality than her performance as Olivia. Dunham was at first reluctant to do the test, believing Jones to be performing a psychological trick on her. She did not remember getting injured, and incoherently told Peter there is something they need to do, and their "lives may depend on it," but couldn't remember who told her this, or why. She was monitored by Dr. Anderson. As a result of the Cortexiphan, Olivia began regaining the memories of her previous life with Peter, a life that had been all but erased. After Bell fled the ship, Walter and Peter worked to remove the bullet from Olivia's head. Last Appearance Olivia, seeing her mother and the memories of her mother, cried into her arms, as she was awash in Fauxlivia's memories. As the building started to exhibit the initial signs of a singularity and Broyles prepared to release the amber, Olivia and Peter attempted to persuade Alice that the man she was seeing was not really her husband. The man then detonated a bomb within the containers. Olivia in the Peter-less universe was adopted as a child along with her sister by Nina Sharpe whom she considers a surrogate mother. Olivia forces Henry to take her to the Opera House. [13], After Olivia tells Peter she no longer wants to be with him, even though that's not what her heart wants, she tries to remain distant and impassive. ("The Same Old Story"), Dunham investigates The Observer. Yes, the Olivias seemed destined to carry a torch for Peter, even when Peter was blinked out of existence but Lincoln was there to help Olivia solve cases, deal with her losses, and just generally be the best partner he could possibly be. Profession After Walter searched through the SUV, he shut the door and Olivia suddenly ejected through the windshield. Olivia and Peter cross over to the other universe. We're so thankful that people can start to see her for who she really is. As Olivia travelled with Weiss to collect a box and the key containing this crowbar, Weiss explained that he descended from a long unbroken line of men named Sam Weiss whose forebear found the incomplete collection of information on the First People and the device, and have sought to try to find the rest. Olivia's abilities are tested as a child. Upon reaching the bomb, however, Dunham discovered that disabling the bomb required the skill that she had previously imitated on the first test. [8] Having left her universe moving at a high speed, she returns at the same speed, crashing through the windshield of her now stationary car, leaving her in an almost fatal condition. Peter tells Olivia the truth about his relationship with Fauxlivia. Due to the fact that relationships between agents were not allowed, the affair was kept quiet, though Dunham hated the secrecy. Olivia finds herself collaborating with enemy forces and also dealing with the threat of the enigmatic Observers. ("The Day We Died"). Both Agent Broyles and Nina Sharp consider her to have much potential and talent, the latter even hoping to bring her on as an employee of Massive Dynamic. Inside Olivia's mind, Walter and Peter found they stood out as invaders, and the people that populate her mind, including a vision of her step-father, seek to stop them. By the time Fringe arrived, Roland gave himself up willingly, and they found Amanda dead again. Olivia gives the device to Nina at Massive Dynamic; with the intact device, they can use it to examine the device of the first shapeshifter that tried to kill Olivia. [47] She received a nomination at the 2009 Teen Choice Awards for Breakout Star Female,[48] but lost to Demi Lovato. If the crack widened, Walter predicted they would see occurrences of the same singularities that have plagued the parallel universe, and suggested the use of the same amber-like compound they had previously recovered to limit the damage. They had the same tattoo with one on her nape and another on his back. A younger Olivia revealed herself as Olivia's true ego; assured of Peter's identity, she willingly went with him and Bell. Dunham returned to the hospital soon after Scott killed Steig, and engaged in a high-speed car chase that ended with Scott's death, though with his dying breaths, Scott told her to question why she was sent to the storage facility. Loeb was captured and interrogated by the FBI, and Dunham revealed that Samantha was dead, driving Loeb into a rage. Only upon finding evidence linking her current case (a virus that caused orifices to seal over) to Jones would she be able to speak with Jones. Olivia noticed a similar glow emanating from the windows of apartment 6B in the Rosencrantz building, owned by the widow Mrs. Alice Merchant. A reimagining of Olivia and Lincoln's first case, from Lincoln's POV. Olivia Dunham (Alternate Universe)/"Fauxlivia" The trust these two shared was unwavering, and it spilled over into the prime versions of the characters as well. ("Olivia") They went into foster care afterwards. Anna was just so professional, and so great. [41] Midway through the second season, Sarah Stegall from SFScope believed Torv "had the most progress and the most satisfying development" of all the main actors, stating she "is now carrying this role with grace and strength". Olivia met Lincoln Lee, who she had never previously met in this timeline when his partner was killed by a shapeshifter. Lane, she discovered, was a reverse emotional empath--every emotion he felt was spread to those around him, causing the suicides of many due to his dark mood. Olivia wants to know how her colleague is dealing with life on the Fringe team, but he insists that he . Olivia had an abusive stepfather, and shot him several times in defense of her mother and herself. Anna TorvAda Breker (age 3)Karley Scott Collins (age 7) I loved Lincoln Lee on the other side, but this Lincoln has become integral to the team. The boy, who was extremely sensitive to human emotion, helped Dunham solve the case of The Artist, a serial killer whom Dunham had previously chased. The Fringe division discovers an undamaged device they believe is used by the shapeshifters to take another's identity. Dunham questions Steig's employer, Nina Sharp, who offers Dunham a job but no useful information other than the words "the Pattern," which Sharp enigmatically does not elaborate upon. [28] Torv wanted to make the new character "completely different", but she and Goldsman recognized that the two share some major similarities, as they both are in the same profession and are "fundamentally, genetically really the same person. 1. She has been called the guardian of the gateway by Bell, who will prevent the invasion by the alternate dimension. "[36] Conversely, SFScope columnist Sarah Stegall believed Torv's early performance to be "downright wooden",[37] while others criticized the actress and character for being "cold and distant. Olivia demonstrated that she learned how to control her Cortexiphan abilities. Broyles helped to comfort Olivia that she had to kill the man she thought was Charlie. There was not one single universe in which Lincoln and Olivia were not part of each other's lives in some capacity. After looking at many auditions "well past the 12th hour"[19] for the role of Olivia Dunham, Australian actress Anna Torv was selected for the part. After finding out that Peter Bishop had an intimate relationship with Fauxlivia, she tried to be ignorant about it. "An Enemy of Fate" With Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, Lance Reddick, Blair Brown. After the final reset, Olivia and Peter were happily sitting in the park watching Etta play. Olivia discovers, rediscovers and eventually willingly manages her unique, Cortexiphan-induced, paranormal abilities for the benefit of global, and trans-universal good. Nina Sharp helped to set up Massive Dynamic's resources to track these occurrences, preparing to deploy limited supplies of the amber substance to contain them if needed. The quarantine is estimated to have taken place roughly twenty years prior. Olivia cannot name the man, but nonchalantly referred to him as the person who is going to kill her. "You belong with me," she tells Peter, standing against the backdrop. Olivia also mentions that Fauxlivia "kidnapped" her. Astrid tried to reassure her that Peter thought she was her. A photograph of Olivia as a teenager with Nina Sharp in the alternate timeline in Nina's office. This fear, which stemmed from the abuse by her stepfather, discouraged Walter from continuing his experiments with her. in Psychology and Criminology, and served as a United States Marine Corps special investigator, prosecuting Sanford Harris, who was charged with sexually assaulting three Marine Corps Privates. She aided in fulfilling Walter's Plan, although she did not know the specifics of it. After the extraordinary turn of events that shockingly left an imprisoned Olivia "over there," she fights to find her way home. She soon recognized she was frightened again, and raced to a rooftop, seeing a building "shimmer" in the distance. He was then placed into an indefinite coma by the FBI. I think that's pretty cool. Married to Peter, she was left to deal with crises of the fractured prime universe, which was suffering from the same singularities that had already destroyed the parallel universe, as a result of the two universes being inextricably linked together. ("Dream Logic"), When Thomas Jerome Newton, the reanimated leader of the shape-shifters forced Walter to tell him how he opened a door to the Alternate Universe, Olivia managed to stop his escape, but was forced to choose between seizing Newton and saving Walter, as he had given Walter a lethal dose of a neurotoxin that will kill him unless he gave Olivia the correct directions. Once Walter is able to accompany the child observer, Michael, to the future, he erases the time in which the observers are able to travel back and take over in 2015, and Olivia and Peter are once again in the park with Etta as a child. By subscribing to this BDG newsletter, you agree to our. ("Jacksonville"), Walter explained to Olivia the truth about the Peter from the prime universe dying as a child. Walter sent her to Grand Central Station to retrieve a Transilience Thought Unifier Model-11. [50][51][52] In 2011, for her work in the third season, Torv was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Lead Actress in a Drama Series at the 1st Critics' Choice Television Awards. "[35] MSNBC was equally praiseworthy of Torv and her character, writing "Olivia is the soul of the show two-fisted and defiant, yet vulnerable. To prepare Olivia, they used the quantum entangled Selectric typewriter that the shapeshifters had used to contact the parallel universe. 8.6 (2,224) Rate. Olivia Dunham, 3 years old, at the beginning of the Cortexiphan Trials. ("The Plateau"). ("Bound"), A case concerning a Brain-melting computer virus became personal when Ella Blake almost fell victim to the virus, though Ella was saved by Dunham. Olivia Dunham, shot and killed by Walternate out of revenge. Shortly after reuniting, the pair discover that their relationship in the other universe never existed and Olivia has a new lover, Lincoln Lee. Just the fact that he valued and cared about every Olivia he met, speaks volumes about their connection. She proved to be the greatest success and demonstrated a number of abilities after receiving the drug, including telekinesis, pyrokinesis, and the ability to cross safely between universes momentarily. Olivia and Peter got married. The two were able to finally begin (or rather continue) their relationship together. ("In Which We Meet Mr. Jones"), Olivia's memory of John ("The Dreamscape"), After solving the case of a kidnapped boy ("The Equation"), Dunham was forced to go back into the tank to search the memories that had entered her head with Scott's consciousness, which she used to solve the case of a Massive Dynamic employee. Wyman defended Torv's early Fringe work in a 2011 interview, explaining the character was designed to be "bland, because of her conditioning as a child and everything she's been through. While solving the case of Joseph Meegar, a man who can control electricity, Olivia began to see visions of Scott, which eventually led her to one of Scott's hideouts, where she found several useful items, along with an engagement ring intended for her. ("Inner Child"), Soon afterward, Olivia helped to track down a mysterious beast after it attacked her friend Charlie Francis, finding it just in time to save Charlie from the monster's larvae which were growing inside him. Episode Count Olivia Dunham is being held in a secret facility located beneath the Statue of Liberty. In the second season finale, Olivia and Peter Bishop finally admit their feelings for each other and kiss. Walter is initially unsuccessful at treating Scott, but after entering a water tank for a synaptic transfer with Scott, Dunham is able to identify the man who tried to kill Scott: Richard Steig, twin brother of Flight 627 passenger Morgan Steig, a former Massive Dynamic employee. 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