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Dark Matters: Twisted But True

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: August 31, 2011
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 19
  • Networks: Science
  • Genres: Documentary, Reality
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Dark Matters: Twisted But True(2011)
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TMDB Rating: 7.8 (12 votes)

Overview

Hosted by actor John Noble of Fringe and Lord of the Rings, the show takes the viewer inside the laboratory to profile strange science and expose some of history's most bizarre experiments. This show uses narration and reenactments to portray the stories in this show. A new season of episodes, under the title Dark Matters: Extra Twisted, premiered on January 23, 2013. The episodes revisit previous stories with "deeper insight and new information."

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

6 episodes • 2011Avg: 8.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Philadelphia Experiment, Ape-Man Army, Zapped to DeathAug 31, 20118.0
2I Have Einstein's Brain, Unidentified Flying Nazis, Killer ThoughtsSep 7, 20110.0
3Sexy Secret Agent, Full Body Transplant, Honey I Nuked the PlanetSep 14, 20110.0
4It's Alive!, Tripping with Uncle Sam, My Hand Is Killing MeSep 21, 20110.0
521 Grams, Missing Cosmonauts, Sound of DeathSep 28, 20110.0
6Radio Waves of Death, How to Make a Zombie, Jekyll vs. HydeOct 5, 20110.0
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Season 2

13 episodes • 2012Avg: 6.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Lindbergh, Suicide Song, Living Organ DonorJul 14, 20126.0
2Resurrection Row, Operation Brainwash, Rabid RouletteJul 21, 20126.0
3Dr. Lobotomy, Voodoo Rx, Killed by KindnessJul 28, 20126.0
4Amnesiac, Party Poopers, Risky RadiationAug 4, 20126.0
5Positively Poisonous, Medusa's Heroin, Beauty and BrainsAug 11, 20126.0
6Creative Evil, Curiosity Killed Dr. Katskee, Bat-BombAug 18, 20126.0
7Tuskegee STD, Do You See What I See?, Cold War Cold CaseAug 25, 20126.0
8Agent Orange, Ben Franklin: Fraud Slayer, Price of BeautyNov 21, 20126.0
9Unabomber, Get the Lead Out, Salvation by StarvationNov 28, 20126.0
10Remote Control Man, Cadavers for Sale, Einstein's RevengeDec 5, 20126.0
11Pavlovs Children, Raining Aliens, Glow GirlsDec 12, 20126.0
12Theremin, The Monster Study, Roid RageDec 19, 20126.0
13Magical Jet Propulsion, Missing Link Mystery, Typhoid MaryDec 26, 20120.0

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