Dark Matter S2E9 — How to Build the Box
8.3
Dark Matter•Season 2•Episode 9

How to Build the Box

8.3/10 · 1,033 votesOct 22, 202661 min

Ranked #1 of 10 in Season 2•+0.8 vs season avg

Discussion

As unexpected reunions unfold, Agent MacNamara sees for himself what the Box can do.

Seasons2

Season 2 Episodes10

Cast7

Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Jason Dessen / Jason2

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Daniela Dessen

Alice Braga

Alice Braga

Dr. Amanda Lucas

Jimmi Simpson

Jimmi Simpson

Ryan Holder

Dayo Okeniyi

Dayo Okeniyi

Oluko / Leighton Vance

Oakes Fegley

Oakes Fegley

Charlie Dessen

Amanda Brugel

Amanda Brugel

Butterscotch / Blair Caplan

Crew12

J

Jeffrey Greeley

Director of Photography

J

Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry

Writer

Blake Crouch

Blake Crouch

Writer

Nick Murphy

Nick Murphy

Director

W

Wassila Lmouaci

Visual Effects Producer

J

Jean-François Gagné

Compositing Supervisor

A

Antoine Sitruk

Visual Effects Producer

S

Sean Pollack

Visual Effects Supervisor

J

John Petaja

Editor

J

Justin Ritson

First Assistant Director

Alex Winkler

Alex Winkler

Additional Soundtrack

S

Simon Lecavalier

CG Supervisor

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Episode Summary

"How to Build the Box" is episode 9 of Dark Matter season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 1,033 votes, ranking #1 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Nick Murphy and written by Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry, Blake Crouch, it aired on October 22, 2026.