TV series
Dark Matters: Twisted But True
2011–2012, English, on Science.
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."
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 19
- Episode length
- 43 min
- Status
- Ended in 2012
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Dark Matters: Twisted But True is streaming on Discovery+ in India.
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Latest episode
S2 E13: Magical Jet Propulsion, Missing Link Mystery, Typhoid Mary
Aired 26 December 2012
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- John NobleSelf - Host · 19 ep
- Jim OttavianiSelf - Nuclear Engineer & Science Historian · 6 ep
- Sean MontgomerySelf - Neuroscientist · 6 ep
- David MaiulloSelf - Physicist · 6 ep
- Hywel MorganCharles Dawson / Dr. Flinn / J.P. Morgan / Knox / Thomas Edison / Wood · 6 ep
- Ben AddisCount von Paradis / Forrester / Frank / Laszlo / Robert Cornish · 5 ep
- Jay HoslerSelf - Biologist & Author · 4 ep
- Paula CohenSelf - Geneticist · 4 ep
- Robin BowermanAdams / Blondlot / Dr. Johnson / Policeman · 4 ep
- Michael MalarkeyAlter · 2 ep
- Oliver JamesTempalov · 2 ep
- Isobel PravdaMaria Bopkova · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 31 August 2011
- Last aired
- 26 December 2012
- Network
- Science
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Documentary
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Dark Matters: Twisted But True: quick answers
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How many seasons of Dark Matters: Twisted But True are there?
Dark Matters: Twisted But True has 2 seasons and 19 episodes, about 43 minutes each.
Is Dark Matters: Twisted But True finished?
Yes. Dark Matters: Twisted But True ended in 2012, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Dark Matters: Twisted But True on?
Dark Matters: Twisted But True is streaming on Discovery+ in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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