[s1e10]: Dark Matter
The tenth episode of the space-opera series (originally aired August 14, 2015) is a high-stakes turning point that shifts the focus from internal crew discovery to external mercenary warfare and a shocking character "death". Plot Summary: The Heist and the Double-Cross
In a brutal demonstration of power, Wexler orders the airlock opened. Two (Portia Lin) is sucked out into the vacuum of space, seemingly to her death, after Three gives up the ship's access codes to save her—a rare moment of selflessness for his character. Key Character Development
The crew of the Raza takes on a job to steal a mysterious device from a rival corporation. However, they are forced to team up with a ruthless group of mercenaries—Wexler, Vandeer, Tash, and Cain—led by . [S1E10] Dark Matter
Facing a stasis period, she creates a holographic version of herself to analyze her own evolving personality and "default mode" behavior.
Asserting her worth, Five uses her technical skills and intuition to help the crew, even as they face certain capture. Production Credits Director Bruce McDonald Writers Joseph Mallozzi & Paul Mullie Original Air Date August 14, 2015 Guest Stars Wil Wheaton (as Alexander Rook), Ennis Esmer (as Wexler) Critical Reception The tenth episode of the space-opera series (originally
Reveals a softer side, showing genuine distress when Two's life is threatened, which complicates his "tough guy" persona.
The two teams infiltrate a research station to retrieve a prototype device of unknown purpose. Key Character Development The crew of the Raza
Critics noted that while the episode followed a somewhat formulaic "crew vs. crew" heist structure, the ending was a "jaw-dropping" cliffhanger. Reviewers from Den of Geek praised the episode for its "unexpected continuation of the investigation into [the Android's] own mysterious personality" and the shocking ejection of Two into space. On IMDb , fans pointed out minor scientific nitpicks, such as the unnecessary stabilizing fins on missiles in space, but generally rated the episode as a "solid 8 out of 10". "Dark Matter" Episode #1.10 (TV Episode 2015) - IMDb