Dark Matter episode 6 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

The crew of a ship wakes up with no memories, surrounded by danger and secrets. They grapple with forgotten pasts, complex relationships, and a risky mind probe experiment to unlock their lost memories. The experiment reveals deep-seated betrayals and truths, including the prince's framing for his father's murder. Personal tensions rise as they confront their roles in an unintended terrorist bombing, struggling with guilt and the implications of their actions.

Full Episode S00E06 Recap

### Scene 1: Awakening with No Memories - The crew of a ship wakes up with no memories of who they are or how they got there. - They discover that they are supposed to be dead, and there's a twist involving diseased cannibal monsters. ### Scene 2: Dreams and Memories - One crew member, She, is having dreams that might be memories, but they are not just hers. - The crew struggles with an alpha-numeric lock code that none can remember. ### Scene 3: The Emperor's Death and the Prince's Plight - The Emperor is declared dead, and the prince is framed for it. - The prince is forced to hide and evade capture. ### Scene 4: The Ship's Dilemma - The crew encounters a problem with a job, resulting in a destroyed ship. - They debate over their lack of supplies and the decision to possibly sell their own ship. ### Scene 5: Personal Tensions and Confessions - Crew members discuss personal matters, including a casual romantic encounter and its implications. - They express concerns about the complexities of relationships on the ship. ### Scene 6: The Mind Probe Experiment - A plan is made to use a mind probe to access jumbled memories. - The experiment is risky and involves reliving memories as if they were dreams. ### Scene 7: Memories of the Prince's Past - The prince's memories reveal his harsh upbringing and the machinations of his family in the palace. - The Empress's betrayal leads to the prince's escape and framing for the Emperor's murder. ### Scene 8: The Experiment Takes a Dangerous Turn - The mind probe experiment causes physical distress. - The crew debates whether to continue the experiment or seek other solutions. ### Scene 9: Five's Dreamlike Memories - Five experiences various memories, including those of other crew members. - She finds herself in a memory that seems to belong to One, depicting a serene, idealized childhood. ### Scene 10: The Rescue and Return to Reality - A crew member enters Five's mind to bring her back from the dream state. - The rescue is successful, but it's clear that some memories, though painful, are crucial for understanding their pasts. ### Scene 11: Revelations and Trust - The crew learns more about each other's pasts, including the prince's true story. - Trust issues are addressed, revealing the complexities of their relationships. ### Scene 12: The General's Deception and Aftermath - The crew discovers they have been used as pawns in a terrorist bombing. - They grapple with the guilt and consequences of their unintended actions.