The Fringe star, Joshua Jackson, who plays the role of Peter Bishop, has implied that there is a possibility of the return of David Robert Jones, the villain. According to sources, the star is stated to be excited about the return of the villain, stating that the show will be going back to season one and, therefore, getting back to the basics. However, the star declined to give away specifics about the return of the villain, stating that he wants fans to watch the series, in order for them to uncover the truth themselves.

The character of the villain is played by Jared Harris, who has been stated to be a talented actor. Sources have also stated that Harris has been spotted on set in a number of occasions. In addition, it has also been reported that Harris expressed interest in returning to the show early this year. He is reported to have stated that he would love to do the show again. According to Harris, he has watched all episodes of the show, which inspired him to return to the show.