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Darkish Matter can have extra story to inform. Apple TV+ has renewed the sci-fi drama for a second season. The primary season premiered on the community in Could.
Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Connelly, Jimmi Simpson, Alice Braga, Oakes Fegley, and Dayo Okeniyi star within the sequence, which follows what occurs after a person (Edgerton) is kidnapped into an alternate model of his life.
Apple TV+ revealed extra in regards to the sequence in a press launch.
“On the heels of the “Darkish Matter” edge-of-your-seat season one finale, Apple TV+ as we speak introduced a season two renewal for the sci-fi thriller, which has been hailed as “top-notch science fiction,” “an exciting journey” and “probably the greatest exhibits of the yr.” Primarily based on the blockbuster e-book by New York Instances bestselling writer Blake Crouch and starring an ensemble forged led by Joel Edgerton alongside Academy Award winner Jennifer Connelly, Alice Braga, Jimmi Simpson, Dayo Okeniyi and Oakes Fegley, the entire first season of “Darkish Matter” is now streaming globally on Apple TV+.
“Because of everybody who tuned-in for season one – e-book followers and new followers – and naturally our companions at Apple and Sony, my superb producing associate, Matt Tolmach, our large forged and crew, and the good metropolis of Chicago – you had been so good to us,” stated showrunner and writer Blake Crouch. “Within the technique of writing and filming season one, we found that there’s a lot extra story to inform, and we’ve solely scratched the floor of those characters as they struggle for survival and to search out their manner house by way of a panorama of mind-bending realities. See you within the Field!”
“Making ‘Darkish Matter’ was a longtime dream, and I’m so proud to see Blake’s imaginative and prescient come to life and to attach with so many individuals,” stated govt producer Matt Tomach. “Seeing the Dessens’ journey resonate with audiences has been extraordinarily gratifying, and we will’t wait to deliver extra of this world – and others – to life in season two. Big because of Apple TV+, Sony and our superb forged and crew. Right here we go!”
“The thought-provoking and gripping ‘Darkish Matter’ has shortly grow to be a worldwide hit, capturing audiences’ imaginations and making it a beloved and integral a part of Apple’s world-class sci-fi lineup,” stated Matt Cherniss, head of programming for Apple TV+. “We’re thrilled to proceed our collaboration with Blake Crouch, our companions at Sony and the remainder of the inventive crew and forged – led by the exceptional Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly – on a brand new season that may captivate viewers with extra twists and turns as we dive deeper into the mysteries of the multiverse.”
Hailed as probably the greatest sci-fi novels of the last decade and produced for Apple TV+ by Sony Footage Tv, “Darkish Matter” is a narrative in regards to the highway not taken. The sequence follows Jason Dessen (performed by Edgerton), a physicist, professor and household man who – one evening whereas strolling house on the streets of Chicago – is kidnapped into an alternate model of his life. Surprise shortly turns to nightmare when he tries to return to his actuality amid the mind-bending panorama of lives he may have lived. On this labyrinth of realities, he embarks on a harrowing journey to get again to his true household and save them from essentially the most terrifying, unbeatable foe possible: himself.
Crouch serves as creator, govt producer, showrunner and author alongside govt producer Tolmach. Along with starring, Edgerton serves as govt producer. Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry can be an govt producer.
“Darkish Matter” joins a rising providing of broadly acclaimed, world hit sci-fi Apple Unique sequence together with the extremely anticipated upcoming second seasons of “Silo” and “Severance,” in addition to the just lately premiered thriller sequence “Sunny,” and celebrated epics “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” “Basis,” “For All Mankind,” “Invasion” and extra.”
The premiere date for season two of Darkish Matter can be introduced later.
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