Dark Matter Recap: This is Not My Beautiful Wife

Dark Matter’s second chapter rematerializes right where the prior one ended, with Jason A on the run from a bunch of scientists who’ve previously introduced themselves as his colleagues. He returns to the last place he felt safe, The Village Tap, where “We’ve Gotta Get Out of This Place” is again playing on the jukebox. Matt, his faithful bartender, tells him he’s just missed last call, betraying no sign of recognition.

The Jason B who’s been living in this pocket...