Dark Matter 2015-2017 · 3 seasons · 39 eps
7.5
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Dark Matter

2015-2017 · 3 seasons · 39 episodes

7.5
(47,646 votes) Top 50%
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S1
S2
S3
E1
7.3
7.8
7.7
E2
7.2
8.2
7.7
E3
7.3
7.4
7.2
E4
7.5
7.7
8.5
E5
7.2
7.9
7.5
E6
7.5
7.4
7.6
E7
7.9
7.7
7.5
E8
7.6
7.9
7.8
E9
7.5
7.9
8.5
E10
7.9
7.7
8.1
E11
8.1
8.0
8.1
E12
8.0
8.5
8.3
E13
8.2
8.3
8.3
Avg
7.6
7.9
7.9
Great
Good
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The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted chronologically. The colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for upward or downward trends to see if quality improved or declined over time.

S1 S2 S3 6.577.588.59 Rating 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 Episode 10 9 8 7 6 5
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Episode Engagement

Vote count shows how many people cared enough to rate. High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

Rating threshold:
15 Standouts
5 Infamous
17 Hidden Gems
2 Forgettable
Standouts Infamous Hidden Gems Forgettable Global: 7.5 7.27.57.78.08.28.5 Rating 536 692 892 1k 1k Votes (log scale)
Top Standout: S3E4 All the Time in the World
Most Infamous: S1E1 Pilot - Part 1
Best Hidden Gem: S3E12 My Final Gift to You

Episodes plotted by rating vs. vote count. The vertical line marks the rating threshold (7.5). More votes = more engagement. Toggle above to compare against global or show-specific median.

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Series Trajectory

A simplified view: one point per season. This smooths out episode-to-episode noise to show the overall arc of the series.

77.37.67.98.28.5 Rating S1 S2 S3 Season 10 9 8 7 6 5
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Season Momentum

Did each season build momentum or fizzle out? Green arrows mean the finale rated higher than the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows = bigger swings.

5678910 Rating S1 7.3 8.1 +0.8 S2 7.8 8.3 +0.5 S3 7.7 8.3 +0.6
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Season Consistency

Some seasons are reliable bangers. Others are hit-or-miss. Each dot is an episode. Tightly clustered dots mean consistent quality. Scattered dots mean a mixed bag.

6789 Rating S1 Typical avg 7.6 S2 Typical avg 7.9 S3 Typical avg 7.9 Episode Premiere/Finale

Each dot is an episode. Clustered dots = consistent quality. Scattered dots = variable season. Hover for episode details.

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Episode Power Rankings

The best and worst episodes at a glance. Use this to find must-watch episodes or ones you might want to skip.

🏆 Top 10 Episodes Season 3 dominates (5/10)

  1. 1 S2E12 Sometimes in Life You Don't Get to Choose 8.5
  2. 2 S3E4 All the Time in the World 8.5
  3. 3 S3E9 Isn't That a Paradox? 8.5
  4. 4 S2E13 But First, We Save the Galaxy 8.3
  5. 5 S3E12 My Final Gift to You 8.3
  6. 6 S3E13 Nowhere to Go 8.3
  7. 7 S1E13 Episode #1.13 8.2
  8. 8 S2E2 Kill Them All 8.2
  9. 9 S1E11 Episode #1.11 8.1
  10. 10 S3E10 Built, Not Born 8.1

📉 Bottom 5 Episodes Season 1 dominates (4/5)

  1. 39 S3E3 Welcome to the Revolution 7.2
  2. 38 S1E5 Episode #1.5 7.2
  3. 37 S1E2 Pilot - Part 2 7.2
  4. 36 S1E3 Episode #1.3 7.3
  5. 35 S1E1 Pilot - Part 1 7.3
39 Total Episodes
8.5 Highest Rating
7.2 Lowest Rating
1.3 Range
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