Sounds kinda like the show Sanctuary. Amanda Tapping plays Dr. Helen Magnus who runs a global network of sanctuaries for what they call abnormals.
Muddle finger= fringe, which is similar to tassle and edge.
The advantages of fringe benefits to the employer is that they can get away with paying you less and add in fringe benefits instead. The advantages to the employee is that they can add something special like a car, medical benefits, or vacation that make the job more desirable.
The series is still running. It's on Fox, and is currently in the middle of season 2.
Out on the Fringe was created in 1979.
You wait. Then you wait.
You get the piece of hair and then you cut it at an angle to form a side fringe.
Fringe Product ended in 2000.
Fringe Product was created in 1900.
The Folk of the Fringe was created in 1989.
A Fringe of Leaves was created in 1976.
The Fringe of the Unknown was created in 1983.