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The Worst Episodes of Dark Matter

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Every episode of Dark Matter ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Dark Matter!

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...
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  • Give It Up, Princess
    6.5/10(17)
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    #1 - Give It Up, Princess

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 6/30/2017

    The crew must rescue kidnapped royalty to retrieve a file which could halt intergalactic war.

    Director: J.B. Sugar

    Writer: Paul Mullie

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  • Welcome to the Revolution
    6.6/10(17)
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    #2 - Welcome to the Revolution

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 6/16/2017

    After receiving a distress call from a former associate, the crew of the Raza find themselves in the middle of a colony's fight for independence.

    Director: Steve DiMarco

    Writer: Joseph Mallozzi

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  • Being Better Is So Much Harder
    6.7/10(18)
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    #3 - Being Better Is So Much Harder

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 6/9/2017

    The scattered survivors of EOS-7 battle to regroup amidst the backdrop of corporate war. Ryo Ishida, now emperor of Zairon, makes an enemy of his former allies, while the past comes back to haunt the crew of the Raza.

    Director: Ron Murphy

    Writer: Joseph Mallozzi

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  • Wish I Could Believe You
    6.8/10(15)
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    #4 - Wish I Could Believe You

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 7/14/2017

    A familiar face returns as one of the Raza crew learns a game changing bombshell about their past.

    Director: Paul G. Day

    Writer: Ivon R. Bartok

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  • It Doesn't Have to Be Like This
    6.9/10(16)
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    #5 - It Doesn't Have to Be Like This

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 6/9/2017

    The crew of the Raza target an Ishida research station in an attempt to take back the Blink Drive.

    Director: Bruce McDonald

    Writer: Paul Mullie

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  • One Last Card to Play
    6.9/10(15)
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    #6 - One Last Card to Play

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 7/7/2017

    It's Raza vs Raza when other dimensional alternates of the crew steal weapons, the real crew must get them back.

    Director: Gail Harvey

    Writer: Alison Hepburn

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  • The Dwarf Star Conspiracy
    6.9/10(14)
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    #7 - The Dwarf Star Conspiracy

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 8/11/2017

    One of the Android's newly discovered memories leads the crew to a suspicious Dwarf Star facility on Nova 17.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode Two
    7.1/10(1,233)
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    #8 - Episode Two

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 6/19/2015

    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.

    Director: T.J. Scott

    Writer: N/A

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  • Nowhere to Go
    7.1/10(14)
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    #9 - Nowhere to Go

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 8/25/2017

    The Raza's crew attempt to unite Ferrous' enemies and put an end to the corporate war before the new fleet can be used.

    Director: Ron Murphy

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode Five
    7.2/10(969)
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    #10 - Episode Five

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 7/10/2015

    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.

    Director: Lee Rose

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode One
    7.3/10(1,496)
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    #11 - Episode One

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 6/12/2015

    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.

    Director: T.J. Scott

    Writer: Paul Mullie, Joseph Mallozzi

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  • Episode Three
    7.3/10(1,081)
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    #12 - Episode Three

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 6/26/2015

    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.

    Director: Paolo Barzman

    Writer: N/A

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  • I've Seen the Other Side of You
    7.3/10(734)
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    #13 - I've Seen the Other Side of You

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 7/15/2016

    The neural link triggers a dangerous glitch and the crew start to turn against each other while hiding out in empty space in an effort to lose the GA.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode Nine
    7.4/10(860)
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    #14 - Episode Nine

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 8/7/2015

    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.

    Director: Ron Murphy

    Writer: Joseph Mallozzi

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  • We Should Have Seen This Coming
    7.4/10(674)
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    #15 - We Should Have Seen This Coming

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 8/5/2016

    Desperate for money, the Raza crew follow Nyx's lead on an op, only to discover that their target is a personal one.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • All the Time in the World
    7.4/10(19)
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    #16 - All the Time in the World

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 6/23/2017

    Unbeknownst to the rest of the crew, Three has been trapped in a time loop, reliving the same day.

    Director: Ron Murphy

    Writer: Joseph Mallozzi

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  • Episode Four
    7.5/10(1,001)
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    #17 - Episode Four

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 7/3/2015

    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.

    Director: Amanda Tapping

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode Six
    7.5/10(946)
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    #18 - Episode Six

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 7/17/2015

    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.

    Director: Ron Murphy

    Writer: Paul Mullie

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  • Hot Chocolate
    7.5/10(17)
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    #19 - Hot Chocolate

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 7/21/2017

    While providing safe transport for some allies, the Raza comes under attack from within.

    Director: John Stead

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode Eight
    7.6/10(903)
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    #20 - Episode Eight

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 7/31/2015

    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.

    Director: T.W. Peacocke

    Writer: N/A

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  • We Were Family
    7.6/10(719)
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    #21 - We Were Family

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 7/22/2016

    Three manages to reconnect with his former crew. The Android ends up in some unique company.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Take the Shot
    7.6/10(640)
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    #22 - Take the Shot

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 9/2/2016

    Mayhem on the ship sheds light on some crew members' dark pasts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • She's One of Them Now
    7.7/10(659)
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    #23 - She's One of Them Now

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 8/12/2016

    Three crew members infiltrate a highly secure facility with the help of their handler.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Built, Not Born
    7.7/10(15)
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    #24 - Built, Not Born

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 8/4/2017

    A distress call from the Android's friend Victor leads to answers about Two's past.

    Director: Melanie Orr

    Writer: Joseph Mallozzi

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    0
  • My Final Gift to You
    7.7/10(14)
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    #25 - My Final Gift to You

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 8/18/2017

    Ryo takes a hostage to trade for the Blink Drive, but his former crew are not his only opponents.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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    0

Worst Episodes Summary

"Give It Up, Princess" is the worst rated episode of "Dark Matter". It scored 6.5/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by J.B. Sugar and written by Paul Mullie, it aired on 6/30/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Welcome to the Revolution".