Dark Matters: Twisted But True

Name: Dark Matters: Twisted But True
Genre: Documentary, Reality
Released: 2011-08-31
Rating: 7.4
Cast: John Noble

Overview

Hosted by actor John Noble of Fringe and Lord of the Rings, the show takes the viewer inside the laboratory to profile strange science and expose some of history's most bizarre experiments. This show uses narration and reenactments to portray the stories in this show. A new season of episodes, under the title Dark Matters: Extra Twisted, premiered on January 23, 2013. The episodes revisit previous stories with "deeper insight and new information."

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Episodes

S01E01 The Philadelphia Experiment, Ape-Man Army, Zapped to Death

August 31, 2011 8.0 43 min

The Philadelphia Experiment: In 1956 astronomer and UFOlogist Morris Jessup received an extraordinary letter. It claimed that during World War 2 the US Navy had experimented with invisibility and teleportation in a botched test on...

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S01E02 I Have Einstein's Brain, Unidentified Flying Nazis, Killer Thoughts

September 7, 2011 43 min

I HAVE EINSTEIN'S BRAIN: When Albert Einstein dies in 1955, the pathologist tasked with the autopsy steals his brain. Dr. Thomas Harvey promises he will unravel the mystery of where genius lies within its physical...

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S01E03 Sexy Secret Agent, Full Body Transplant, Honey I Nuked the Planet

September 14, 2011 43 min

SEXY SECRET AGENT: When talk show host John Nebel married ex-model Candy Jones he had no idea that she would reveal that she was a brainwashed CIA secret agent called Arlene Grant. She claims to...

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S01E04 It's Alive!, Tripping with Uncle Sam, My Hand Is Killing Me

September 21, 2011 43 min

IT'S ALIVE!: Could we restore the dead to life? At the beginning of the 19th century, Italian scientist Giovanni Aldini suspected that electricity could be the God given vital force of life. He began with...

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S01E05 21 Grams, Missing Cosmonauts, Sound of Death

September 28, 2011 43 min

21 GRAMS: Boston medic Dr. Duncan Macdougall sets out to scientifically prove the existence of the human soul, by weighing a man at the moment of death. If the patient loses weight, Macdougall believes he...

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S01E06 Radio Waves of Death, How to Make a Zombie, Jekyll vs. Hyde

October 5, 2011 43 min

RADIO WAVES OF DEATH: Nikola Tesla was a genius with a plan to send electricity through the air. But as his behavior grew increasingly eccentric throughout his life, his financial backers abandoned him. Desperate to...

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