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The Best Episodes of Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2

Every episode of Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 1 - Lindbergh, Suicide Song, Living Organ Donor
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #1 - Lindbergh, Suicide Song, Living Organ Donor

    S2:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 2 - Resurrection Row, Operation Brainwash, Rabid Roulette
    7.6/10(21 votes)

    #2 - Resurrection Row, Operation Brainwash, Rabid Roulette

    S2:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 3 - Dr. Lobotomy, Voodoo Rx, Killed by Kindness
    8.1/10(18 votes)

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

    S2:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 4 - Amnesiac, Party Poopers, Risky Radiation
    7.9/10(22 votes)

    #4 - Amnesiac, Party Poopers, Risky Radiation

    S2:E4

    Brain surgery creates a perfect amnesiac who can't remember his own life from day to day. A scientist goes to extremes to prove his theory and save lives. A tiny slip while testing the core of an A-bomb releases a blast of radiation.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 5 - Positively Poisonous, Medusa's Heroin, Beauty and Brains
    8.3/10(22 votes)

    #5 - Positively Poisonous, Medusa's Heroin, Beauty and Brains

    S2:E5

    Fritz Haber feeds the world and murders it with the same technology. Contaminated heroin freezes addicts like statues and the cure uses fetal brain cells. An actress forsees cell-phones and wi-fi but is too beautiful to be taken seriously.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 6 - Creative Evil, Curiosity Killed Dr. Katskee, Bat-Bomb
    8.1/10(19 votes)

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

    S2:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 7 - Tuskegee STD, Do You See What I See?, Cold War Cold Case
    7.0/10(20 votes)

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

    S2:E7

    US government experiments illegally on black men with syphilis for 40 years. N-Rays will transform physics in France, if they actually exist. 9 skiers found dead with strange injuries. Was it a quarrel, a secret Soviet weapon, or a yeti?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 8 - Agent Orange, Ben Franklin: Fraud Slayer, Price of Beauty
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Agent Orange, Ben Franklin: Fraud Slayer, Price of Beauty

    S2:E8

    A chemical that speeds up the flowering process of soybeans and was used as a weapon during the Vietnam War is examined. Also: the origins of hypnotism; a deadly beauty treatment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 9 - Unabomber, Get the Lead Out, Salvation by Starvation
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Unabomber, Get the Lead Out, Salvation by Starvation

    S2:E9

    Examining a psychological experiment that Ted Kaczynski (aka the Unabomber) underwent during his teenage years. Also: leaded-gasoline poisonings; a look at Russian scientists who protected their work from the Nazis during World War II.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 10 - Remote Control Man, Cadavers for Sale, Einstein's Revenge
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Remote Control Man, Cadavers for Sale, Einstein's Revenge

    S2:E10

    Jose Delgado begins to discover how to electronically control the mind. A doctor at Edinburgh University doesn't ask any questions when two men begin supplying him with fresh human cadavers. Scientist Phillip Lenard leads a vendetta against Einstein.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 11 - Pavlovs Children, Raining Aliens, Glow Girls
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Pavlovs Children, Raining Aliens, Glow Girls

    S2:E11

    Pavlovian experiments are performed on orphans; red rain that appears to contain biological cells falls in India; a glow-in-the-dark paint used during World War I contains a deadly ingredient.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 12 - Theremin, The Monster Study, Roid Rage
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #12 - Theremin, The Monster Study, Roid Rage

    S2:E12

    A musical genius is forced to create the most brilliant piece of spy technology ever. Wendell Johnson turns his own stutter into a research topic, but it takes a twist in when he experiments on orphans. Dr John Ziegler introduces steroids to athletes.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Dark Matters: Twisted But True Season 2 Episode 13 - Magical Jet Propulsion, Missing Link Mystery, Typhoid Mary
    7.4/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Magical Jet Propulsion, Missing Link Mystery, Typhoid Mary

    S2:E13

    One man combined the occult and rockets to produce the technology that underpinned Mutually Assured Destruction. A skull found in 1912 seems to solve Darwin's puzzle of where we came from. Mary Mallon infects hundreds with typhoid despite being healthy.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Lindbergh, Suicide Song, Living Organ Donor" is the best rated episode of "Dark Matters: Twisted But True" season 2. It scored 7.3/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/14/2012. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Resurrection Row, Operation Brainwash, Rabid Roulette".