The BEST episodes of Dark season 1

Every episode of Dark season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dark season 1!

A missing child sets four families on a frantic hunt for answers as they unearth a mind-bending mystery that spans three generations.

Last Updated: 11/14/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
Alpha and Omega
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8.31
3273 votes

#1 - Alpha and Omega

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/2017

Peter gets a shock. Jonas learns the truth about his family, but there are more surprises still to come. Helge makes a sacrifice.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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As You Sow, so You Shall Reap
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8.13
3263 votes

#2 - As You Sow, so You Shall Reap

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/2017

In 1953, the disfigured bodies of two boys are exhumed at a construction site, the future location of Winden's nuclear power plant.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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Sic Mundus Creatus Est
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8.11
3353 votes

#3 - Sic Mundus Creatus Est

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/1/2017

Ulrich looks to the past for answers and dredges up disturbing family secrets. Armed with new tools, Jonas probes the cave's murky depths.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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Truths
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8.05
3393 votes

#4 - Truths

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/1/2017

Hannah takes her obsession with Ulrich too far. The stranger asks Regina to deliver an important package. Martha is torn between Jonas and Bartosz.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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Everything Is Now
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8.00
3167 votes

#5 - Everything Is Now

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2017

Ulrich runs afoul of the law, Helge tries to dodge Egon Tiedemann, Claudia harnesses the cave's powers, and Katharina lashes out at Hannah.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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Crossroads
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7.97
3213 votes

#6 - Crossroads

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/1/2017

Ulrich questions a frail and frightened Helge in the nursing home. Jonas searches for Mikkel, but the stranger warns him about meddling with the past.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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Past and Present
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7.79
3623 votes

#7 - Past and Present

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/1/2017

It's 1986, and Ulrich's brother, Mads, has been missing for a month. Confusion reigns as past and present intertwine.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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Double Lives
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7.67
3404 votes

#8 - Double Lives

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/1/2017

Bizarre occurrences give Charlotte a sense of déjà vu, and she suspects Peter is hiding something. Franziska snaps when Magnus confronts her.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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Lies
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7.62
3848 votes

#9 - Lies

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/1/2017

When a grim discovery leaves the police baffled, Ulrich seeks a search warrant for the power plant. A mysterious stranger checks into the hotel.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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Secrets
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7.60
4478 votes

#10 - Secrets

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/1/2017

In 2019, a local boy's disappearance stokes fear in the residents of Winden, a small German town with a strange and tragic history.

Directors: Baran bo Odar
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