Dark Matter: The Official Podcast

Before Season 2 begins, Blake Crouch and Jacque Ben-Zekry revisit the biggest moments from Season 1, explore how the novel became an Apple TV series, and prepare listeners for what’s ahead. Executive producer Matt Tolmach joins them to discuss adapting Blake's best-selling novel and bringing the world of Dark Matter to life.

Go behind the scenes of the explosive Season 2 premiere as Blake and Jacque reveal how they expanded Dark Matter beyond the original novel. Then Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly discuss returning to the roles of Jason and Daniela Dessen, and physicist Daniel Whiteson explores the real science behind the multiverse.

The origins of the Box take center stage as Blake and Jacque share how they made the "perfect world" a reality. Chris Diamantopoulos reflects on shaping the multiple versions of Agent Mac, and astrophysicist Dr. Dakotah Tyler explores the science and philosophy behind alternate realities and identity.

The action ramps up as Blake and Jacque talk about building episode 3's biggest set pieces while expanding the mythology of the Box. Jimmi Simpson shares his thoughts on playing different versions of Ryan Holder, and BookTok creator Smitty asks fan-submitted questions about adapting Dark Matter beyond the novel.

Emotions run high as Blake and Jacque break down one of the season's most pivotal episodes. Production designer Patricio Farrell shares how he brought to life the Box, the Corridor, and World X, while Mike's Book Reviews joins the conversation from a fan's perspective.

A different kind of love story unfolds as Blake and Jacque dive into this week's standalone episode "Love and Be Loved" and the inspiration behind it. Joel Edgerton talks about learning American Sign Language and portraying Jason24, while director Alik Sakharov shares how he crafted the episode's intimate cinematic style.