Dark 2017
“Everything is connected.”
What is Dark?
The television series Dark is a German science-fiction mystery thriller that premiered in 2017. It was created by Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese and ran for three seasons until 2020.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- First aired
- Dec 1, 2017
- Last aired
- Jun 27, 2020
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- DE
- Networks
- Netflix
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
- Updated
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Overview
The television series Dark is a German science-fiction mystery thriller that premiered in 2017. It was created by Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese and ran for three seasons until 2020. The story is set in the fictional town of Winden, Germany, and primarily follows four families. A missing child sets the families on a frantic hunt for answers as they unearth a mind-bending mystery that spans three generations. The show contains elements of science fiction and fantasy and revolves around the families' secrets and interconnected relationships. Dark gained a following for its complex and intricate plot, which involves time travel and multiple timelines. The series features a large cast of characters and has been described as a family saga with a supernatural twist.
Should you watch it?
“A missing child triggers a complex investigation involving four families and a multi-generational mystery.”
- intricate storytelling
- engaging atmosphere
- complex plot
- demanding narrative
Watch it if you enjoy intricate mysteries that span multiple generations.
The series contains mature themes suitable for adult audiences.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Secrets Mytharc Dec 1, 2017
- E2 Lies Core Dec 1, 2017
- E3 Past and Present Core Dec 1, 2017
- E4 Double Lives Core Dec 1, 2017
- E5 Truths Core Dec 1, 2017
- E6 Sic Mundus Creatus Est Core Dec 1, 2017
- E7 Crossroads Core Dec 1, 2017
- E8 As You Sow, So You Shall Reap Core Dec 1, 2017
- E9 Everything Is Now Mytharc Dec 1, 2017
- E10 Alpha and Omega Mytharc Dec 1, 2017
Season 2 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Beginnings and Endings Mytharc Jun 21, 2019
- E2 Dark Matter Core Jun 21, 2019
- E3 Ghosts Core Jun 21, 2019
- E4 The Travelers Core Jun 21, 2019
- E5 Lost and Found Core Jun 21, 2019
- E6 An Endless Cycle Core Jun 21, 2019
- E7 The White Devil Mytharc Jun 21, 2019
- E8 Endings and Beginnings Mytharc Jun 21, 2019
Season 3 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Deja-vu Mytharc Jun 27, 2020
- E2 The Survivors Core Jun 27, 2020
- E3 Adam and Eva Core Jun 27, 2020
- E4 The Origin Mytharc Jun 27, 2020
- E5 Life and Death Core Jun 27, 2020
- E6 Light and Shadow Core Jun 27, 2020
- E7 Between the Time Mytharc Jun 27, 2020
- E8 The Paradise Mytharc Jun 27, 2020
Frequently asked questions
What is the genre of Dark?
Dark is a German science-fiction mystery thriller television series.
Who created the series?
The series was created by Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese.
What is the premise?
A missing child leads four families to uncover a mystery spanning three generations.
How many seasons does the show have?
The show ran from 2017 to 2020.
Is the show in English?
The series is a German production.