Dark Matters

"Dark Matters" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It was first broadcast on 2 June 1995 during the first season. A commercial transport vessel on a routine mission is suddenly forced out of hyperspace into a black and starless void, where they discover an abandoned ship — the Slayton — which disappeared ten years ago. Trapped in the void, the crew of the Nestor begin to see strange creatures inside their ship. After scanning the l... more

"Dark Matters" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It was first broadcast on 2 June 1995 during the first season. A commercial transport vessel on a routine mission is suddenly forced out of hyperspace into a black and starless void, where they discover an abandoned ship — the Slayton — which disappeared ten years ago. Trapped in the void, the crew of the Nestor begin to see strange creatures inside their ship. After scanning the local space they find a huge chunk of dark matter and two spaceships: an alien craft and the derelict Slayton. After moving closer to the alien craft they begin to see more and more alien creatures appear on board their ship. Suspecting that the aliens may have attacked and killed the crew of the Slayton, they panic and begin shooting at them, to no effect. The pilot of the Nestor, Paul Stein, suddenly sees an apparition of his older brother Kevin (one of the crew of the ill-fated Slayton), who explains that they are all dead and disappears.... less