Jason Dessen is abducted into an alternate version of his life. To get back to his real family, he embarks on a harrowing journey to save them from the most terrifying foe imaginable: himself.
Dark Matter currently has 2 seasons and 19 episodes. Most episodes run for around 53 minutes, offering a comfortable mid-length viewing experience. The series is currently marked as "Returning Series". The most recently aired episode came out in 2026.
According to the latest schedule, the next confirmed release for Dark Matter is Season 2, Episode 2, titled "A Perfect World", which is set to air on September 3, 2026. It continues the story from the current season, directly following the events of Episode 1. Release times can differ slightly outside of United States of America, so your local broadcaster or streaming app may list a slightly different premiere date or time. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of MA 15+ (AU), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
trailers
Watch the official trailers for Dark Matter
Watch the main official trailer for Dark Matter in one place. Most of these clips were released around April 2024, capturing the show at its peak marketing push. Use the carousel to sample the show's visual style, story hooks and production quality before you dive into full episodes.
Uploaded in April 2024
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TV Shows like Dark Matter
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Dark Matter is available to stream on SuperFilmz. The series is primarily produced for audiences in United States of America, so availability can vary by region. However, you can watch full episodes of Dark Matter for free on SuperFilmz, with ads.
There's no world like home. Jason Dessen is abducted into an alternate version of his life. To get back to his real family, he embarks on a harrowing journey to save them from the most terrifying foe imaginable: himself. It blends sci-fi & fantasy and drama elements. The series reflects a distinct United States of America style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creator, Blake Crouch.
worth-watching
Is Dark Matter worth watching?
Dark Matter holds an average rating of 7.8/10 based on 742 or more viewer votes. It is currently trending, which suggests a lot of active interest from viewers. If you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy and drama stories, this series is a strong candidate for your watchlist.
7.8 / 10 (742 votes)
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for Dark Matter
Dark Matter has been releasing episodes between May 2024 and August 2026 across 2 seasons. So far there are 19 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. Historically there have been longer waits of around 28 months between seasons, which can explain why some fans search early for hints about the next release. The upcoming release currently points to September 2026 as the key month to watch for new content.
catchup
How to catch up before the next Dark Matter release?
Dark Matter currently spans 2 seasons and 19 episodes, making it a manageable rewatch before the next release. Most instalments run for around 53 minutes, so a full-season binge can fit into a few dedicated evenings or a single weekend. If you're returning to the show, the latest storyline leaves off at Season 2, Episode 1, so rewatching the final season or two can help refresh the details before the next release.
cast
Cast and creators of Dark Matter
The main cast includes Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Connelly and Alice Braga. Behind the scenes, it is created by Blake Crouch, shaped by showrunner Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry, Jennifer Connelly and Richard S. Lederer.
Joel Edgerton
as Jason Dessen / Jason2
Jennifer Connelly
as Daniela Dessen
Alice Braga
as Dr. Amanda Lucas
Jimmi Simpson
as Ryan Holder
Dayo Okeniyi
as Leighton Vance
Oakes Fegley
as Charlie Dessen
Amanda Brugel
as Blair Caplan
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