With the novel now exhausted,Dark Matterseason 2 would be uncharted narrative territory for Blake Crouch.

However, what he’s continued to fail to explain is how the box appears in every universe.

On the other hand, it seems to be present in every single reality.

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So, he would never have developed the box, and it shouldn’t exist in that universe.

Instead, it returned to ground level.

In short, it all comes down to the observer effect.

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Dark Matter’s plot revolves heavily around the observer effect, which is a genuine concept in quantum physics.

Once the drug runs out or the door to the box is open, this state stops being active.

This happens every time any pilot uses the box.

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Dark Matter (2024): Jason Dessen is thrust into an alternate reality where he must confront an ominous version of himself. His quest to return to his original life leads him on a challenging journey to reunite with his family, navigating the complexities of parallel existences.

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