Series Cast
Joel Edgerton
Jason Dessen / Jason2
Jennifer Connelly
Daniela Dessen
Alice Braga
Dr. Amanda Lucas
Jimmi Simpson
Ryan Holder
Dayo Okeniyi
Leighton Vance
Oakes Fegley
Charlie Dessen
Current Season
Season 1
2024 | 9 Episodes
Season 1 of Dark Matter premiered on May 06 2024
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A review by MovieGuys
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Written by MovieGuys on Wed May 08 2024
Why does every series with a premise based on alternate reality, look a whole lot like every other series with the same premise?
The fact is tales of alternate reality have been done to death, so much so, that the whole premise now looks a lot like a cliche. Dark Matter has an instant issue, with this reviewer, for this very reason.
There have been series that have pulled it off beautifully, like German series Dark. It worked because there was enough complexity and depth in the alternate reality story, not to mention it played wonderfully with paradoxes.
By contrast, Dark Matter feels ...
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Facts
Status
Returning Series
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Type
Scripted
Original Language
English
Keywords
- chicago, illinois
- based on novel or book
- fish out of water
- doppelgänger
- alternative reality