Dark Matter Finale Separates Jason From Daniela and Charlie

Dark Matter’s second-season finale ends with Jason Dessen shutting down the original Box, only for him to realize that his wife, Daniela, and son, Charlie, may be unable to return. The episode leaves their destination unrevealed and introduces another threat to the multiverse when Oluko kills Leighton and escapes through the Pyramid. Jason and Blair carry out their plan to disable the Box, the technology that enables travel between alternate realities. The shutdown succeeds, and Jason initially believes the group has stopped the dangers created by the device. But after returning home, he finds a note from Daniela and realizes she and Charlie were still traveling through the Corridor when he activated the shutdown. Daniela had gone after Charlie, who was searching for his twin brother, Max, in another reality. The pair reunite with Max, then enter the Corridor to continue their journey. The finale shows them opening a door but does not reveal what lies beyond it. It establishes neither whether they reached a safe world nor whether they can get back to Jason. The shutdown leaves Jason facing the consequences of a plan intended to end multiversal travel. The episode does not...