Midnight (Fringe)

"Midnight"
Fringe episode
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 18
Directed byBobby Roth
Written byJ. H. Wyman
Andrew Kreisberg
Production code3T7667
Original air dateApril 28, 2009 (2009-04-28)
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"Midnight" is the eighteenth episode of the first season of the American science fiction drama television series Fringe. It was written by J. H. Wyman and Andrew Kreisberg, and directed by Bobby Roth. In the episode, Fringe Division apprehend a scientist with ties to the terrorist group ZFT, who will hand them everything he knows on ZFT, in exchange for helping his wife, who was infected with a contagion that makes her kill people for their spinal fluid.

The episode first aired on April 28, 2009 in the United States on the Fox Broadcasting Company, and was seen by 9.623 million viewers. Critical reactions towards the episode were mixed; reviewers criticized the episode for having a typical plot, but enjoyed some of the background stories.