"Twenty-two-fifty-eight." Wow. "Yeah, I think we have a bit of a generation gap between us," Olivia teases. "A starship, huh? That sounds like a big deal." It's always a happy accident when ego stroking happens to coincide with genuine astonishment.

"Maybe not," she says of antiquated scientific techniques. "When something falls out of the realm of what we consider normal, Fringe Division is called in, and we investigate. Situations that appear paranormal or just impossible. Shapeshifters, time slips, bleed over from other universes. If it's strange, we look into it, figure out how to make it right."