August (Fringe episode)

"August"
Fringe episode
An Observer breaks his race's set of rules and personally involves himself to save a girl's life.
Episode no.	Season 2 Episode 8
Directed by	Dennis Smith
Written by	J. H. Wyman Jeff Pinkner
Production code	3X5108
Original air date	November 19, 2009 (2009-11-19)
Guest appearances
Peter Woodward as August Michael Cerveris as September Eugene Lipinski as December Ryan McDonald as Brandon Paul Rae as Donald Long Jennifer Missoni as Christine Hollis Amos Stern as July Ali Liebert as Danielle
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"August" is the eighth episode of the American science fiction drama television series Fringe's second season. The episode was co-written by J. H. Wyman and Jeff Pinkner, and directed by Dennis Smith. The episode marked the first prominent appearance of more than one Observer, and follows the events that occur when one of them saves a girl from boarding a soon-to-be crashing plane. It featured two new guest stars, Peter Woodward and Eugene Lipinski.

The episode first aired on November 19, 2009 in the United States to mostly positive reviews, with many critics praising the new revelations about the Observers. An estimated 5.746 million viewers watched the episode on its first broadcast.