Ex-Brothers & Sisters Showrunners Join Fringe

Two former Brothers & Sisters showrunners have joined Fringe, reuniting them with J.J. Abrams, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

Fringe renewed for third season

Monica Breen and Alison Schapker will be co-executive producers on the sci-fi series, which was renewed for a third season earlier this month.

Brothers & Sisters makes showrunner switcheroo

Breen and Schapker previously worked with Abrams on Alias and Lost before joining Brothers & Sisters in 2007. They stepped down as showrunners in November and were replaced by David Marshall Grant, but they have remained executive producers on the ABC drama.