Herc Endorses Starz’ Fringe-y Sci-fi Action-drama Counterpart!!

Herc Endorses Starz’ FRINGE-y Sci-Fi Action-Drama COUNTERPART!! Read the full article on AICN I am – Hercules!! Get this. Thirty years ago scientists in East Berlin accidentally created an identical second universe -- and decided to keep it secret, even from most of the people who make their livings unknowingly managing the link between Earth One and Earth Two. An intriguing brainchild of screenwriter Justin Marks (2016’s superb “Jungle Book”), “Counterpart” explores many of the themes already explored by Star Trek’s many “mirror universe” storylines – to say nothing of whole arcs of Fox’s Bad Robot series “Fringe.” (Marks says he never saw “Fringe,” but I’m not sure anyone has asked him about 1967’s “Mirror, Mirror,” the Jerome Bixby installment famous for giving us Goatee Spock.) J.K.