Dark Matter

43min

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

The six-person crew of a derelict spaceship awakens from stasis in the farthest reaches of space. Their memories wiped clean, they have no recollection of who they are or how they got on board. The only clue to their identities is a cargo bay full of weaponry and a destination: a remote mining colony that is about to become a war zone. With no idea whose side they are on, they face a deadly decision. Will these amnesiacs turn their backs on history, or will their pasts catch up with them?

Production Companies

Prodigy Pictures Inc

Prodigy Pictures

Episodes

Cast

Episode One

1. Episode One

43min

12th Jun 2015

A spaceship crew awaken from stasis with no memory of their mission or their identities, but once they reach their destination, a mining colony, they begin to look for answers while working together to survive.

Episode Two

2. Episode Two

43min

19th Jun 2015

The crew come to terms with revelations about their respective pasts and face the dilemma of helping the miners against insurmountable odds or abandoning them to certain death.

Episode Three

3. Episode Three

43min

26th Jun 2015

Sabotage is suspected and the onboard paranoia surges when the ship mysteriously veers off course. To bring the systems back online, a perilous spacewalk is required. At the same time, Five makes a shocking discovery.

Episode Four

4. Episode Four

43min

3rd Jul 2015

The past comes back to haunt members of the crew during a stopover at a space station, during which Four makes a stunning discovery, while Two and Five learn that some games of chance come with surprising risks. Elsewhere, Six receives some unwanted attention at a local clinic; and One and Three's attempts to sell the weapons in their cargo hold lands them at a dangerous disadvantage.

Episode Five

5. Episode Five

43min

10th Jul 2015

The crew are hired by their handler to salvage a seemingly deserted space freighter, a reclaim op that appears to be straightforward until a deadly cargo is uncovered and they are forced to fight for their lives.

Episode Six

6. Episode Six

43min

17th Jul 2015

Chemical hypnosis and the ship's neural link are used to explore the memories secreted away in Five's subconscious, during which she uncovers the dark truth about Four and Six's violent pasts. She also learns about the circumstances that landed her on the ship and gains some insight into the idyllic childhood of a mysterious little boy.

Episode Seven

7. Episode Seven

43min

24th Jul 2015

The crew finally gain access to the secret room in the ship's underbelly and among the items they find inside are a sunny android and a desperately ill woman who reveals a connection to Three.

Episode Eight

8. Episode Eight

43min

31st Jul 2015

The crew stop at a space station to refuel and rest, but Six has a different agenda, which has to do with revenge. Meanwhile, One is taken aback by an unwelcome revelation.

Episode Nine

9. Episode Nine

43min

7th Aug 2015

Four abandons the ship to embark on a reckless mission to reclaim his past and the crew are left wondering whether they should rescue him or let fate run its deadly course.

Episode Ten

10. Episode Ten

43min

14th Aug 2015

The crew takes on a job stealing a device from a rival corporation, but another team of mercenaries have the same goal.

Episode Eleven

11. Episode Eleven

43min

21st Aug 2015

The crew plots to reclaim the ship from the mercenaries that are determined to deliver them to the Galactic Authority.

Episode Twelve

12. Episode Twelve

43min

28th Aug 2015

The team's handler sends the crew on another mission to retrieve a scientist being held against his will.

Episode Thirteen

13. Episode Thirteen

43min

28th Aug 2015

Crew members are targeted, and paranoia mounts as they search for the perpetrator; the person responsible for the mind-wipe makes a move.

First air date

12th Jun 2015

Last air date

25th Aug 2017

Status

Canceled

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks