Netflix Dark
Created by Baran bo Odar & Jantje Friese · 2017–2020 ·
Dark (2017–2020) earns a 91% Celluloid Score — Celluloid Pick. Recommended overall. Created by Baran bo Odar & Jantje Friese; streaming on Netflix.
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, IMDb, fan). See how we calculate scores.
Averaged from 5 sources
Is Dark worth watching?
Yes — Dark earns a 91% Celluloid Score. Celluloid Pick, created by Baran bo Odar & Jantje Friese and streaming on Netflix.
Critics Consensus
A staggeringly ambitious, meticulously plotted time-travel epic — dense, bleak and endlessly rewarding, it stands among the finest sci-fi ever made for television.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
What is Dark about?
A child's disappearance in a small German town unravels a labyrinthine mystery of time travel, interlocking families and cosmic determinism across multiple generations — an intricately engineered puzzle-box of a series that rewards total attention.
Critic Reviews
Dark Review: The Time-Travel Puzzle That Rewards Total Devotion
★★★★★
Germany's Dark spins a child's disappearance into a labyrinthine, multi-generational time-travel epic of interlocking families and cosmic determinism — one of the most intricately engineered and rewarding science-fiction series ever made.
A staggeringly ambitious, meticulously constructed puzzle-box — bleak, beautiful and endlessly rewarding. A high-water mark for TV sci-fi.
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