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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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Secrets Dec 1, 2017
- E2 Lies Dec 1, 2017
- E3 Past and Present Dec 1, 2017
- E4 Double Lives Dec 1, 2017
- E5 Truths Dec 1, 2017
- E6 Sic Mundus Creatus Est Dec 1, 2017
- E7 Crossroads Dec 1, 2017
- E8 As You Sow, So You Shall Reap Dec 1, 2017
- E9 Everything Is Now Dec 1, 2017
- E10 Alpha and Omega Dec 1, 2017
Season 2 · 8 episodes
- E1 Beginnings and Endings Jun 21, 2019
- E2 Dark Matter Jun 21, 2019
- E3 Ghosts Jun 21, 2019
- E4 The Travelers Jun 21, 2019
- E5 Lost and Found Jun 21, 2019
- E6 An Endless Cycle Jun 21, 2019
- E7 The White Devil Jun 21, 2019
- E8 Endings and Beginnings Jun 21, 2019
Season 3 · 8 episodes
- E1 Deja-vu Jun 27, 2020
- E2 The Survivors Jun 27, 2020
- E3 Adam and Eva Jun 27, 2020
- E4 The Origin Jun 27, 2020
- E5 Life and Death Jun 27, 2020
- E6 Light and Shadow Jun 27, 2020
- E7 Between the Time Jun 27, 2020
- E8 The Paradise 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.