Dark Matter Timeline and Episode Guide

Jason Dessen is abducted at gunpoint and wakes up in a world where he is a famous physicist but has no family. He soon discovers that another version of himself has stolen his life.

Jason1 tries to convince this world's Daniela that he is the man she once loved, but the employees of Velocity Labs are determined to bring him back into custody.

Jason1 and Amanda escape Velocity by entering the Box. They find themselves in a surreal 'Corridor' that connects infinite realities, beginning their long journey home.

As Jason and Amanda travel through increasingly dangerous worlds, they start to understand that the Box responds to their subconscious desires and fears.

Jason and Amanda find themselves in a world where Chicago was never built. Back at home, Jason2 takes drastic measures to ensure his secret stays safe.

In Episode 6, Jason and Amanda continue searching for the original world while experiencing increasingly unstable realities shaped by fear, memory, and desire. At the same time, Jason2 begins losing control of the life he stole from Jason1 as Daniela notices emotional inconsistencies in his behavior.

In Episode 7, Jason and Amanda discover a calm and beautiful alternate reality that briefly offers emotional peace after the chaos of the multiverse. Meanwhile, Jason2 becomes increasingly unstable as Daniela grows more suspicious and emotionally disconnected from him.

In Episode 8, Jason comes dangerously close to returning home, but the multiverse begins collapsing into chaos as multiple versions of Jason converge on the same reality. Daniela becomes trapped inside a growing conflict between different versions of the same man.

In Episode 9, the conflict between multiple Jasons reaches its climax as Daniela and Charlie must decide who to trust. Realizing that their original world can no longer remain safe, Jason ultimately leaves with his family through the Box in search of a new beginning.