Dark Matters

Dark Matters

Dark Matters: Twisted but True returns to the laboratory to unearth history's most sinister tales. Forbidden research records are opened on the most shocking scientific studies ever executed. From gruesome lobotomy experiments, to controversial CIA studies, to spine-chilling accounts of live human transplants, this season shows that science fact can be stranger than science fictio
IMDb 7.9/1020123 seasons
7 episodes
  • 1. Lindbergh: An American Nazi?, Suicide Song, Living Organ Donor

    1. Lindbergh: An American Nazi?, Suicide Song, Living Organ Donor

    Charles Lindburgh plans to conquer death, but only for the select few. A song is blamed for 18 suicides. Some donate their dead bodies to science, but science wants one man's body while he was still alive. Hosted by John Noble.
    Charles Lindburgh plans to conquer death, but only for the select few. A song is blamed for 18 suicides. Some donate their dead bodies to science, but science wants one man's body while he was still alive. Hosted by John Noble.
    TV-14
    43min
    Jul 13, 2012
  • 2. Resurrection Row, Operation Brainwash, Rabid Roulette

    2. Resurrection Row, Operation Brainwash, Rabid Roulette

    Robert Cornish's method for cheating death means a murderer could walk free.The CIA pays Ewen Cameron to invent brainwashing at an awful price for his patients. Louis Pasteur creates a rabies vaccine by gambling with the life of a child. John Noble hosts.
    Robert Cornish's method for cheating death means a murderer could walk free.The CIA pays Ewen Cameron to invent brainwashing at an awful price for his patients. Louis Pasteur creates a rabies vaccine by gambling with the life of a child. John Noble hosts.
    TV-14
    41min
    Jul 20, 2012
  • 3. Dr. Lobotomy, Voodoo Rx, Killed by Kindness

    3. Dr. Lobotomy, Voodoo Rx, Killed by Kindness

    Egas Moniz chops up living brains to cure mental illness and gets shot for it. Can words kill? A doctor uses the power of mind to save his patient. George Price proves human kindness is an illusion and it drives him to suicide. Hosted by John Noble.
    Egas Moniz chops up living brains to cure mental illness and gets shot for it. Can words kill? A doctor uses the power of mind to save his patient. George Price proves human kindness is an illusion and it drives him to suicide. Hosted by John Noble.
    TV-14
    43min
    Jul 27, 2012
  • 4. Amnesiac, Party Poopers, Risky Radiation

    4. Amnesiac, Party Poopers, Risky Radiation

    Brain surgery creates a perfect amnesiac who can't remember his own life from day to day. A scientists goes to extremes to prove his theory and save lives. A tiny slip testing the core of an A-bomb releases a deadly blast of radiation. John Noble hosts.
    Brain surgery creates a perfect amnesiac who can't remember his own life from day to day. A scientists goes to extremes to prove his theory and save lives. A tiny slip testing the core of an A-bomb releases a deadly blast of radiation. John Noble hosts.
    TV-14
    43min
    Aug 3, 2012
  • 5. Positively Poisonous, Medusa's Heroin, Beauty and Brains

    5. Positively Poisonous, Medusa's Heroin, Beauty and Brains

    Fritz Haber feeds the world and murders it with the same technology. Contaminated heroin freezes addicts like statues. The cure uses fetal brain cells. An actress forsees cell-phones & wi-fi but is too beautiful to be taken seriously. John Noble hosts.
    Fritz Haber feeds the world and murders it with the same technology. Contaminated heroin freezes addicts like statues. The cure uses fetal brain cells. An actress forsees cell-phones & wi-fi but is too beautiful to be taken seriously. John Noble hosts.
    TV-14
    43min
    Aug 10, 2012
  • 6. Creative Evil, Curiosity Killed Dr. Katskee, Bat-Bomb

    6. Creative Evil, Curiosity Killed Dr. Katskee, Bat-Bomb

    The Stanford Prison Experiment, one of the most notorious in the history of science. A doctor takes a lethal dose of cocaine as a medical experiment. A dentist tries to bomb Japan with tiny bombs carried by millions of bats. John Noble hosts.
    The Stanford Prison Experiment, one of the most notorious in the history of science. A doctor takes a lethal dose of cocaine as a medical experiment. A dentist tries to bomb Japan with tiny bombs carried by millions of bats. John Noble hosts.
    TV-14
    43min
    Aug 17, 2012
  • 7. Tuskegee STD, Do You See What I See?, Cold War Cold Case

    7. Tuskegee STD, Do You See What I See?, Cold War Cold Case

    US government experiments illegally on black men with syphilis for 40 years. N-Rays transformed physics in France. Until they turned out not to exist. 9 skiers found dead with strange injuries. Hypothermia? Quarrel? Weapon? Or worse? John Noble hosts.
    US government experiments illegally on black men with syphilis for 40 years. N-Rays transformed physics in France. Until they turned out not to exist. 9 skiers found dead with strange injuries. Hypothermia? Quarrel? Weapon? Or worse? John Noble hosts.
    TV-14
    42min
    Aug 24, 2012
  • Dark Matters
    IMDb 7.9/1020123 seasons
    Dark Matters: Twisted but True returns to the laboratory to unearth history's most sinister tales. Forbidden research records are opened on the most shocking scientific studies ever executed. From gruesome lobotomy experiments, to controversial CIA studies, to spine-chilling accounts of live human transplants, this season shows that science fact can be stranger than science fictio
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