Apple’s popular sci-fi series “Dark Matter” is set to return for its second season on August 28, 2026. This highly acclaimed show features a talented cast, including Golden Globe nominee Joel Edgerton and Academy Award winner Jennifer Connelly.
About “Dark Matter”
Based on the bestselling novel by Blake Crouch, “Dark Matter” has captivated audiences since its inception. The first season introduces viewers to Jason Dessen, portrayed by Edgerton, a physicist who finds himself in an alternate reality after being abducted. As he navigates this confusing world, he faces challenges that force him to confront paths he did not choose.
Season Two Details
The second season promises to delve deeper into the complexities of Jason’s life and relationships. After settling into what seems like a peaceful existence, the family is soon faced with unimaginable threats that disrupt their fragile stability.
- Release Date: August 28, 2026
- Episode Release Schedule: New episodes every Friday, concluding on October 30, 2026
- Total Episodes: 10
In this season, Jason’s fixation on a mysterious artifact known as the Box intensifies, while Daniela, played by Connelly, grapples with growing fears that threaten their lives. Meanwhile, Amanda and Ryan, portrayed by Alice Braga and Jimmi Simpson respectively, team up in a fight to regain their lost lives. Blair, played by Amanda Brugel, aims to thwart Jason’s pursuits, while Leighton (Dayo Okeniyi) remains driven to realize his vision of a perfect society.
Production Team
“Dark Matter” is produced by Sony Pictures Television. Blake Crouch not only serves as the creator and showrunner but has co-written all episodes of the new season. He collaborates with executive producers Matt Tolmach, Richard Lederer, and Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry. Both Edgerton and Connelly also take on executive producer roles.
Streaming Availability
The first season of “Dark Matter” is available for streaming on Apple TV. Apple TV continues to provide a range of high-quality drama and comedy series, documentaries, and family-oriented content. Following its global launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV has quickly become a leader in original streaming content, boasting numerous awards and nominations.
- Streaming Cost: $12.99 per month
- Free Trial: New subscribers receive a seven-day trial
- Device Availability: Accessible on over 1 billion screens including Apple devices, smart TVs, and gaming consoles
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