Walter's Wife

The wife of Walter Bishop and mother of Peter Bishop.

Walter Bishop's wife is Elizabeth Bishop. She married Walter in an undisclosed year, and their son, Peter Bishop, was born in 1978. After Walter kidnapped the alternate-universe Peter and raised him as their own, Elizabeth and Walter could not find themselves able to send Peter back, so they decided to raise him as their son.

Quick Facts

Character role: Walter Bishop's Wife; Mother of Peter
Affiliation: Bishop Family (Past)

Lore & Background

Elizabeth Bishop is the wife of Walter Bishop and the mother of Peter Bishop, who was born in 1978. After Walter kidnapped the alternate-universe Peter in 1985 and brought him to their universe, Elizabeth and Walter could not bring themselves to send the boy back, so they decided to raise him as their own. She is not depicted in any flashbacks or described as having any involvement in scientific experiments, nor is her death mentioned.

Reader's Guide

Elizabeth Bishop is defined solely by her relationship to Walter and Peter. She married Walter in an undisclosed year, and their son Peter was born in 1978. After Walter kidnapped the alternate-universe Peter in 1985, Elizabeth and Walter decided to raise him as their own. She is not shown in any flashbacks or described as having any powers or skills.