Apple TV has today announced the premiere date for the upcoming second season of its original drama series Dark Matter.
The 10-episode second season will launch on Friday, August 28 with its first episode. New episodes will then be released weekly every Friday through October 30.
The new season picks up with the Dessens as they settle into a quiet life in a world that finally seems safe until the unimaginable forces them to run once again. As Jason's obsession with the Box deepens, Daniela's growing paranoia pushes her to the brink, threatening to tear their fragile stability apart. Elsewhere, Amanda and Ryan join forces in a desperate attempt to find their way home. With Blair determined to stop him, Leighton relentlessly chases his grand vision of creating a perfect world.
The drama stars Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Connelly, Alice Braga, Jimmi Simpson, Dayo Okeniyi, Oakes Fegley and Amanda Brugel.
Blake Crouch developed the drama based on his novel of the same name. He executive produces with Edgerton, Connelly, Matt Tolmach, Richard Lederer and Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry. Sony Pictures Television, Matt Tolmach Productions and Mountainside Entertainment produce.