[s3e22] The Day We Died -

: In 2026, Walter is "the most reviled man in the universe," imprisoned for the genocide of the alternate world.

: His presence in the prime universe as a leader of the "End of Dayers" reflects a tragic symmetry; he seeks to make Peter feel the same pain he felt when his world was stolen. [S3E22] The Day We Died

“I felt they handled it pretty elegantly - Peter was meant to die as a boy, and the best bad option for fixing the universes was the one he chose at the end of the episode.” Reddit · r/fringe · 1 year ago 'Fringe' season finale recap/review: 'The Day We Died' : In 2026, Walter is "the most reviled

Reviewers at the time noted the episode's "epic scope" and its bold choice to unsettle viewers through drastic character deaths and cosmetic changes, like Broyles' damaged eye or Astrid’s new hair. : In 2026