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    BobTheCool: how did you know September's name? was that mentioned somewhere in the episode and i just missed it? or was that from a less awesome episode back in t... more »
    Bigdamnhero: Two things: When Brandon the MD lab rat was explaining the Observers experience of time with his blue-water analogy, was anybody else thinking, "chro... more »
    MargaretMoony: For a second, I really, truly thought that the kidnapped chick (Christine?) and August the Observer were going to make-out or something. Kinda of fre... more »
    TemporalOutLaw: When is the observer we have been seeing since last season has his name mentioned (September)? more »
    Hungus: The Observers' view of the future sounds Molinistic. They can see the teleological endpoint and likely have contingent knowledge of the middle parts. ... more »
    T0N: was it actualy said sometime that peter is from an alternative universe? I was thinking it all the time, and alot of stuff indicates that he is, but w... more »
    gorehound: i enjoyed the episode.i liked hearing the observers have been on our planet for at least 1,000's of years and they showed up in historical art & photo... more »
    starjade: "On a side note — are we supposed to automatically assume they're talking about Olivia, or could they be talking about her niece?" My thoughts tota... more »
    yrag: I had very mixed reactions to this show. On one hand I found it one of the most moving, but at the cost of removing a lot of the mystery of the origin... more »
    Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: When the MD guy was talking about Observers' view of time with the tube and blue water, my first thought was a) "is this a feminine hygine ad?" and b)... more »
    Rocketknight: I had no idea Peter was from an alternate universe. When did this happen? I've only started on Season 2. One thing I'd like to note is that I don't t... more »
    Eriamjh: The original observer is the creepiest, best looking. The rest just looked like baldies. My guess is that they don't have much for taste buds and it... more »
    salthegeek: Subtitle for this ep. Sinister meetings at an Indian restaurant. more »
    Chuck: So when Peter said "There's more than one Observer.", who else felt obliged to yell "There's more than one of everything, Peter!" more »
    mekki: There are most likely 12 active Observers at any given time considering that they are named after months however, there may be more scattered through ... more »
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