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We watch Dark on Netflix

This is a watch along so you do need to bring your own copy of the episode to see it, there is no PIP or show audio. There is a visual cues off the top and a timer to help you sync up.

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2026-10-17 12:00 Adam is aware of World 2, and he currently has the World 2 Martha with him (the one who saved teenage Jonas during the World 1 apocalypse). After saving teenage Jonas during apocalypse, she went straight to 1880s Stranger Jonas (in 3x1) and then escaped back to Adam, where she is now. I know it's a lot to keep track of LOL. Season 3 can feel a bit disjointed because you're thrown straight into the deep end again. The showrunners are trying to raise the difficulty for the viewer AGAIN. 😂 For example, the different Marthas aren't that far apart in age, so it's much harder to tell them apart compared to teenage Jonas and Stranger Jonas in World 1, who have a much bigger age gap. The Martha in the yellow jacket who Jonas has sex with in this episode is only slightly younger than the Martha who's currently with Adam. The trio (the serial killers) are indeed the son of Martha and Jonas. They're working for old Martha, aka Eva, in World 2, just like how Noah was working for Adam in World 1. Helena Albers (the young girl at the abortion clinic) is actually Katarina Albers' (Ulrich's wife) mother. 😂 Hannah, who is naming herself Katarina in the 1950s, told young Helena, that her name was Katarina. Helena liked the name so much that she ended up naming her daughter Katarina LOOOOL. Jonas is already slowly turning into Adam. Stranger Jonas, who's stuck in the 1880s, is the one who will eventually become Adam in this cycle. He had to deal with his dad committing suicide, watched his girlfriend get killed right in front of him, was lied to by pretty much everyone, and is now stuck in the 1880s. You can already tell he's becoming a different person (let me know if anything spoils too much and i can edit it if needed). I would recommend reading comments because you're starting to miss a lot (I dont blame you at all, I wasnt any better on my first viewing) but I think it might help you keep track during the next episodes.
2026-10-18 14:00 Adam is aware of World 2, and he currently has the World 2 Martha with him (the one who saved teenage Jonas during the World 1 apocalypse). After saving teenage Jonas during apocalypse, she went straight to 1880s Stranger Jonas (in 3x1) and then escaped back to Adam, where she is now. I know it's a lot to keep track of LOL. Season 3 can feel a bit disjointed because you're thrown straight into the deep end again. The showrunners are trying to raise the difficulty for the viewer AGAIN. 😂 For example, the different Marthas aren't that far apart in age, so it's much harder to tell them apart compared to teenage Jonas and Stranger Jonas in World 1, who have a much bigger age gap. The Martha in the yellow jacket who Jonas has sex with in this episode is only slightly younger than the Martha who's currently with Adam. The trio (the serial killers) are indeed the son of Martha and Jonas. They're working for old Martha, aka Eva, in World 2, just like how Noah was working for Adam in World 1. Helena Albers (the young girl at the abortion clinic) is actually Katarina Albers' (Ulrich's wife) mother. 😂 Hannah, who is naming herself Katarina in the 1950s, told young Helena, that her name was Katarina. Helena liked the name so much that she ended up naming her daughter Katarina LOOOOL. Jonas is already slowly turning into Adam. Stranger Jonas, who's stuck in the 1880s, is the one who will eventually become Adam in this cycle. He had to deal with his dad committing suicide, watched his girlfriend get killed right in front of him, was lied to by pretty much everyone, and is now stuck in the 1880s. You can already tell he's becoming a different person. I would recommend reading comments because you're starting to miss things (I dont blame you at all, I wasnt any better on my first viewing). But I think it might help you keep track during the next few episodes because it will get even more complex
2026-10-17 06:32 Adam is aware of World 2, and he currently has the World 2 Martha with him (the one who saved teenage Jonas during the World 1 apocalypse). After saving teenage Jonas during the apocalypse, she went straight to 1880s Stranger Jonas (in 3x1) and then escaped back to Adam, where she is now. I know it's a lot to keep track of LOL. But it's crucial to keep track Season 3 can feel disjointed because you're thrown straight into the deep end. The showrunners are trying to raise the difficulty for the viewer AGAIN. 😂 For example, the different Marthas aren't that far apart in age, so it's much harder to tell them apart compared to teenage Jonas and Stranger Jonas in World 1, who have a much bigger age gap. The Martha in the yellow jacket who Jonas has sex with in this episode is only slightly younger than the Martha who's currently with Adam. The trio (the serial killers) are indeed the son of Martha and Jonas. They're working for old Martha, aka Eva, in World 2, just like how Noah was working for Adam in World 1. Helena Albers (the young girl at the abortion clinic) is actually Katarinas mother. 😂 Hannah, who is naming herself Katarina in the 1950s, told young Helena, that her name was Katarina. Helena liked the name so she ended up naming her daughter Katarina LOOOL. The show refers to such events as a bootstrap paradox, there is no beginning or end Jonas is already slowly turning into Adam. Stranger Jonas, who's stuck in the 1880s, is the one who will eventually become Adam in this cycle. He had to deal with his dad committing suicide, watched his girlfriend get killed right in front of him, was lied to by pretty much everyone, and is now stuck in the 1880s. I would recommend reading comments because you're starting to miss a few things (I dont blame you at all, I wasnt any better on my first viewing). But I think reading comments might help you keep track because the show will be getting even more complex

Adam is aware of World 2, and he currently has the World 2 Martha with him (the one who saved teenage Jonas during the World 1 apocalypse). After saving teenage Jonas during the apocalypse, she went straight to 1880s Stranger Jonas (in 3x1) and then escaped back to Adam, where she is now. I know it's a lot to keep track of LOL. But it's crucial to keep track Season 3 can feel disjointed because you're thrown straight into the deep end. The showrunners are trying to raise the difficulty for the viewer AGAIN. 😂 For example, the different Marthas aren't that far apart in age, so it's much harder to tell them apart compared to teenage Jonas and Stranger Jonas in World 1, who have a much bigger age gap. The Martha in the yellow jacket who Jonas has sex with in this episode is only slightly younger than the Martha who's currently with Adam. The trio (the serial killers) are indeed the son of Martha and Jonas. They're working for old Martha, aka Eva, in World 2, just like how Noah was working for Adam in World 1. Helena Albers (the young girl at the abortion clinic) is actually Katarinas mother. 😂 Hannah, who is naming herself Katarina in the 1950s, told young Helena, that her name was Katarina. Helena liked the name so she ended up naming her daughter Katarina LOOOL. The show refers to such events as a bootstrap paradox, there is no beginning or end Jonas is already slowly turning into Adam. Stranger Jonas, who's stuck in the 1880s, is the one who will eventually become Adam in this cycle. He had to deal with his dad committing suicide, watched his girlfriend get killed right in front of him, was lied to by pretty much everyone, and is now stuck in the 1880s. I would recommend reading comments because you're starting to miss a few things (I dont blame you at all, I wasnt any better on my first viewing). But I think reading comments might help you keep track because the show will be getting even more complex

Artanis

The two Martha's have different hair styles. Bangs Martha is Mirror World Martha. You can tell when it's shifting worlds when you have the warble screen transition effect. You are correct there are dominant colors for both of the worlds but it's not the ideal way to keep track of them. Don't be afraid to use the website and go through the "slides" for the main characters as it will tell you what time and what event for each but in order (as far as show displays that is).

Artanis

This and also don't be afraid to keep using the website, as you can also switch "slides" on each character so you can see their specific path across the timelines as will be notated but in order for the show. It helps keep things organized and clear up questions.

Oslo

Great breakdown... I’d also say don’t worry about catching everything on the first watch, it’s built to be rewatched!

Oslo

Tip for keeping up: every time a character appears, ask yourself two things: which world is this, and which version of them is this?

E L Δ T E

Yes and no. IMO season 3 isn't fun if you don't keep track. That's why I didn't enjoy it at first. You can always rewatch the show, but a reaction series is different because it's a one time thing. Sadly I don't think they read these comments

Oslo

Yeah I don't know if they read the comments, but even if they lose a few threads, I hope the emotional core still comes through for them at the end. It’s a rough show (and season) to first-watch live. Still, their reactions to the big moments throughout the show have been great so far.

E L Δ T E

Yeah, but in this particular episode they didn't seem to react to any of the revelations. I'm not trying to complain, I'm just worried they'll end up thinking season 3 is mid (like some people do). But in reality it's actually really good, You just have to lock in hard. 💀

Michael Rawson

do we ever actually see Martha 1.0 again? Im pretty sure 1.0 is totally and complefy dead, which is sad cause i prefered the original way more then 2.0

Chris (edited)

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2026-10-18 14:00 That was katerinas mom outside the abortion office.
2026-10-17 09:57 That was katerinas mom outside the abortion office. Hannah's necklace that she took off is the St. Christopher necklace Katerinas moms is wearing in a previous episode. Katerinas last name is Albers.

That was katerinas mom outside the abortion office. Hannah's necklace that she took off is the St. Christopher necklace Katerinas moms is wearing in a previous episode. Katerinas last name is Albers.

E L Δ T E

The amount of foreshadowing in this show is insane on a re-watch. S1E1: Ulrich says “The apocalypse is upon us” at the very beginning of the show, when he returns from the bakery. Alexander says “Everything here will come to an end soon.” He's referring to the power plant, but it also applies to the apocalypse. The “No Future” graffiti refers to the power plant, but it can also be interpreted as foreshadowing the apocalypse. And theres like 100 other examples lol.

E L Δ T E

What people often don't realize about this show is that almost everything that happens is planned. Adam is the puppet master of his world, and Eva is the puppet master of hers. Both of them make sure events unfold the way they are For example, when Ulrich first travels back to the 1950s, he meets his grandmother Agnes Nielsen and his father, Tronte. At first, we think it's just a random encounter. But later, we learn that Agnes is part of Sic Mundus, which makes us realize that this encounter wasn't random at all. It was orchestrated by Adam. And that's how roughly 90% of the show works. Things don't just happen by chance; they're being orchestrated behind the scenes. Once you understand this, you'll start seeing things in a completely different light, and a lot of things will suddenly make more sense, including the purpose of dumping the dead children across different timelines. Nothing that happens in this show is truly random. Like Claudia said in season 1 about mads: "he has to be put in the place where he be found"

kaiielle

This episode does drop a pretty big WTF for us, but it's oh so good! Like others have said, exploring the dark.netflix.io website is a really good idea at this point in particular, especially clicking on individual characters in both worlds and scrolling through them. This season is a lot to keep track of and that website will refresh your memory about events and interactions from the first two seasons along with this season so far. I think you mentioned in a review a couple episodes back that you have also been reading the episode plots on the Dark Wiki site (not the one linked above, but this one: https://dark-netflix.fandom.com/wiki/Dark_Wiki) after watching them. If I misunderstood, that's my bad, but I will say that the episode pages on this website describes the episodes scene-to-scene really well without spoiling anything to come and it can be so helpful to read descriptions of scenes after watching them for greater understanding. I did this during my first watch. I loved your remarks about Egon and Hannah in this episode. I'm looking forward to next week!

Artanis

Unless I am mistaken I think her death in S2 finale is her last appearance. Any time travel she did was quite limited and we saw it all take place. No really any travel or world jumping to leave an opening for that.

Artanis

Very true, so many tiny details you'd never notice otherwise. One of my favorites that has fairly quick payoff is when middle Jonas travels back and explains to his mother the first time. He stares at the floor for a moment and we don't know why until a bit later, when we find out that is where Martha died in the finale. Also some very cheeky dialogue when Jonas talks to his mother about if she loved Mikkel. Yes the No Future signage is in front of the power plant, on Ulrichs jacket at one point,and on a poster in his room. Seems rather fitting (and ironic) for someone who tried so helplessly to change the future and then became trapped in the past for decades, his potential future being destroyed as a result. The intro also gives a way a LOT, like a lot, but it's one of those things you won't see until you know what to look for.

Artanis

Please Nikki don't stress yourself out or be self conscious you are doing fine and this is very normal around this part of the show. Focus on the fun, the wonder, and the theorizing and don't worry about about all that. We've never thought you weren't doing a good job with this and we've all been there or beyond that and it's just part of the fun journey. Make sure your enjoying yourself you beat yourself up too much. The human brain really isn't good at dealing with time concepts in general so it's already a bit tough to sort it all.

Drone Spencer

Fun Fact In 1921, the official currency of Germany (during the Weimar Republic) was the Papiermark (Paper Mark). The value of 10 Marks in 1921 was already quite low because the country was entering the early stages of its famous inflation crisis. To give you an idea of how much it was worth, we can look at the exchange rate against the US Dollar ($) at the time: Average 1921 Value: Over the course of 1921, 1 US Dollar cost an average of about 83 Marks. Therefore, 10 Marks was worth roughly 12 US cents.

Drone Spencer

One of the best songs plays in this episode end... perfect song, if you listen you will understand...

Jacob Livingston

The little girl outside the clinic was Katarina’s mom. That’s how she got that necklace we see her wearing when Katarina first goes to visit ulrich and sees her mom there. That is also how she got the idea to name her daughter Katarina…. Isn’t that insane, she got the idea for that name bc Hannah was going by Katarina in that timeline 😭😭😭😭😭

Jacob Livingston

Remember if Jonas succeeds in stopping the cycle he won’t excise anymore. So him and Martha will not be together if successful.

Don R. Wetter

The nature of this enormous loop is that everybody is somehow his own ancestor while the events, which are playing out and repeating themselves infinitely, are making everybody suffer. So far everything we have seen is in some terrible way still the same "little" loop which we were introduced to by Michael Kahnwald's suicide. At each and every turn people who thought "Now I will cause a change!", including Adam and Eva, were wrong. So where is the origin? When? Is there one? How do they get out of it? :-)

Don R. Wetter

Ok I guess my comments get deleted all the time lol :(