The Worst Episodes of Dark Matter
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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?
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Dark Matter" is "Episode Two", rated 7.1/10 from 1209 user votes. It was directed by T.J. Scott and written by N/A. "Episode Two" aired on 6/19/2015 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Welcome to the Revolution".
7.1/10 1,209 votes#1 - 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
7.1/10 602 votes#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
7.2/10 949 votes
7.3/10 1,468 votes#4 - 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
7.3/10 1,061 votes#5 - 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
7.3/10 715 votes#6 - 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
7.4/10 840 votes#7 - 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
7.4/10 657 votes#8 - 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
7.4/10 553 votes#9 - 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
7.5/10 979 votes#10 - 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
7.5/10 925 votes#11 - 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
7.5/10 573 votes#12 - 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
7.5/10 550 votes#13 - 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
7.6/10 883 votes#14 - 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
7.6/10 699 votes#15 - 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
7.6/10 622 votes#16 - 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
7.7/10 640 votes#17 - 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
7.7/10 641 votes#18 - 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
7.7/10 604 votes#19 - 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
7.8/10 843 votes#20 - Episode Ten
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/14/2015
The crew takes on a job stealing a device from a rival corporation, but another team of mercenaries have the same goal.
Director: John Stead
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 848 votes#21 - Welcome to Your New Home
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/1/2016
The crew awakens to find themselves prisoners on the Hyperion-8 Maximum Security Galactic Detention Facility.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 562 votes#22 - 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
7.9/10 966 votes#23 - Episode Seven
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/24/2015
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.
Director: Bruce McDonald
Writer: N/A
7.9/10 818 votes#24 - Episode Twelve
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 8/28/2015
The team's handler sends the crew on another mission to retrieve a scientist being held against his will.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Joseph Mallozzi
7.9/10 710 votes#25 - We Voted Not to Space You
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/29/2016
The Android goes undercover to try and help the crew track a dangerous, yet familiar, foe.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A