Is the new season of Dark Matter worth watching? Here’s how

The series explores what happens when a man must navigate the lives he could have lived, and Season 2 takes the concept to even darker places.

Joel Edgerton does not mince words when asked what fans can expect when Dark Matter returns. “There’s so much at stake for everybody, it just feels like Season 2 is this wonderful, mad chaos,” he says, in a joint Zoom interview with co-star Jennifer Connelly. Fans of the trippy sci-fi series have been waiting more…

Confusion is a generally accepted side effect of mystery box shows. They slather on secrets with the promise of a satisfying payoff in the end, and sometimes the cast and crew even have a hard time following what's going on. But even by the standards of the genre, Dark Matter is extreme. Its multiversal premise, which

Dark Matter has a second season coming to Apple TV two years after the first one, based on the book by Blake Crouch, arrived on the streamer in May 2024. Starring Joel Edgerton as Jason Dessen and Jennifer Connelly as Daniel Vargas, Season 2 picks up with the Dessens as they settle into a quiet…