Dark — Season 1 Transcripts
Everything Is Connected. Even If You Don’t See It Yet.
Read every episode from Season 1 of Dark with full transcripts. What begins as a missing child case unfolds into something far more complex -- layered across time, family, and consequence.
For fans and students alike, this is where the puzzle begins.
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Inside Season 1
The Beginning Is the End
Season 1 starts with the disappearance of a child in the small town of Winden, uncovering secrets that stretch across generations. As multiple timelines begin to intersect, families find themselves entangled in a pattern they don’t yet understand. The narrative weaves between past and present, revealing connections that challenge cause and effect. Each discovery raises new questions rather than answers. The season builds a dense, interlocking mystery grounded in character and consequence. By the end, time itself is no longer a constant -- it’s the problem. 8FLiX
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The full episode transcripts from Dark: Season 1, translated into five languages. Click an episode below to see the loglines, writer & director credits, runtime, and transcript downloads.
Secrets
In 2019, a local boy's disappearance stokes fear in the residents of Winden, a small German town with a strange and tragic history. Netflix
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Lies
When a grim discovery leaves the police baffled, Ulrich seeks a search warrant for the power plant. A mysterious stranger checks into the hotel. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 45 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseRonny Schalk |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7305776 |
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Dark: Season 1 dialogue transcripts, episode 2: “Lies,” are available in five languages. English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano,and Español. If you don't see the buttons, you'll need to LOGIN to download transcripts.
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Past and Present
It's 1986, and Ulrich's brother, Mads, has been missing for a month. Confusion reigns as past and present intertwine. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 46 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseMarc O. Seng |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7305820 |
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Double Lives
Bizarre occurrences give Charlotte a sense of déjà vu, and she suspects Peter is hiding something. Franziska snaps when Magnus confronts her. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 48 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseMartin Behnke |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7305818 |
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Dark: Season 1 dialogue transcripts, episode 4: “Double Lives,” are available in five languages. English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, and Español. If you don't see the buttons, you'll need to LOGIN to download transcripts.
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Truths
Hannah takes her obsession with Ulrich too far. The stranger asks Regina to deliver an important package. Martha is torn between Jonas and Bartosz. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 46 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseMartin BehnkeBaran bo Odar |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7313308 |
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Dark: Season 1 dialogue transcripts, episode 5: “Truths,” are available in five languages. English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, and Español. If you don't see the buttons, you'll need to LOGIN to download transcripts.
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Sic Mundus Creatus Est
Ulrich looks to the past for answers and dredges up disturbing family secrets. Armed with new tools, Jonas probes the cave's murky depths. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 51 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseRonny Schalk |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7313312 |
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Dark: Season 1 dialogue transcripts, episode 6: “Sic Mundus Creatus Est,” are available in five languages. English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, and Español. If you don't see the buttons, you'll need to LOGIN to download transcripts.
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Crossroads
Ulrich questions a frail and frightened Helge in the nursing home. Jonas searches for Mikkel, but the stranger warns him about meddling with the past. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 52 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseMarc O. Seng |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7305824 |
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Dark: Season 1 dialogue transcripts, episode 7: “Crossroads,” are available in five languages. English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, and Español. If you don't see the buttons, you'll need to LOGIN to download transcripts.
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As You Sow, so You Shall Reap
In 1953, the disfigured bodies of two boys are exhumed at a construction site, the future location of Winden's nuclear power plant. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 50 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseMartin Behnke |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7313316 |
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Dark: Season 1 dialogue transcripts, episode 8: “As You Sow, so You Shall Reap,” are available in five languages. English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, and Español. If you don't see the buttons, you'll need to LOGIN to download transcripts.
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Everything Is Now
Ulrich runs afoul of the law, Helge tries to dodge Egon Tiedemann, Claudia harnesses the cave's powers, and Katharina lashes out at Hannah. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 55 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseMarc O. Seng |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7313320 |
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Dark: Season 1 dialogue transcripts, episode 9: “Everything Is Now,” are available in five languages. English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, and Español. If you don't see the buttons, you'll need to LOGIN to download transcripts.
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Alpha and Omega
Peter gets a shock. Jonas learns the truth about his family, but there are more surprises still to come. Helge makes a sacrifice. Netflix
| Premiere | ... | December 1, 2017 |
| Run Time | ... | 57 minutes |
| Director | ... | Baran bo Odar |
| Writers | ... | Jantje FrieseRonny Schalk |
| Genres | ... | CrimeDramaMystery |
| Seasons | ... | 123 |
| IMDb ID | ... | 7313322 |
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