Overview
- Apple confirmed on July 25 that Dark Matter Season 2 will launch August 28 on Apple TV+ and will release one new episode each Friday through October 30.
- The first Season 2 trailer debuted at Apple TV’s San Diego Comic‑Con panel and sets up a return to the Dessens’ fractured multiverse without revealing key plot turns.
- Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly return as Jason and Daniela Dessen and also serve as executive producers, with Alice Braga, Jimmi Simpson, Dayo Okeniyi, Oakes Fegley, and Amanda Brugel back in the ensemble.
- Creator Blake Crouch remains showrunner, writer, and executive producer, and Jacquelyn Ben‑Zekry co-wrote every episode with Crouch as part of a tightly controlled, author-led expansion of the source material.
- Produced for Apple TV+ by Sony Pictures Television, the series uses a weekly rollout and a companion podcast hosted by Crouch and Ben‑Zekry to drive ongoing audience engagement and deepen the show’s multiverse and family themes.