Dark season 1 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In Winden, a boy's dead body is found with unusual burns and damaged ears, hinting at a mysterious cause of death. Simultaneously, 11-year-old Mikkel Nielsen disappears in a
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Frequently Asked Questions
What condition was the dead boy's body found in?
The body had strange burns around the eyes, damaged ear canals, and disoriented otoconia in the ear canals.
How old was the victim found dead?
The victim was a male between 10 and 12 years old.
Where did Mikkel Nielsen disappear?
Mikkel disappeared in Winden Forest, near the nuclear power plant and the Winden Caves.
Are Mikkel's and Erik's disappearances connected?
The police and characters speculate on a connection, but it's not confirmed.
What unusual items were found with the dead boy?
The boy had a one-pfennig coin from 1986 on a red cord and a Walkman.
What is significant about the dead boy's clothing?
The boy was dressed in clothes from the 1980s.
What does Ulrich Nielsen discover in the Winden Caves?
Ulrich discovers a door inside the cave leading to the nuclear plant.
Why is Aleksander Tiedemann significant in the investigation?
Aleksander, the manager of the nuclear plant, blocks the search warrant for the plant.
What is Ulrich's theory about the nuclear plant?
Ulrich suspects the nuclear plant is connected to the disappearances.
How does Ulrich confront Jürgen Obendorf?
Ulrich questions Jürgen about his involvement and searches his property.
What does Ulrich find at Jürgen Obendorf's place?
Ulrich finds drugs but no direct evidence linking Jürgen to the disappearances.
What does Katharina Nielsen reflect on regarding Mikkel's disappearance?
Katharina reflects on the nature of truth and relationships during the crisis.
Who does Ulrich meet that resembles Mikkel?
Ulrich meets a mysterious boy who looks like Mikkel and an older man also named Ulrich.
Is the identity of the dead boy revealed?
The identity of the dead boy is not revealed, and he is neither Mikkel nor Erik.
What are the police's actions regarding the dead boy?
The police decide to keep the discovery of the body confidential while investigating.