The Interdimensional Blues: What Dark Matter Gets Right About Human Regret Dark Matter's exploration of regret as a driving force in human behavior is one of its most compelling aspects.
The show's protagonist, Jason Dessen, is a physics professor haunted by the choices he didn't make. He's stuck in a comfortable but unfulfilling life, wondering what could have been if he'd taken a different path.
This sense of longing is relatable to anyone who's ever felt like they're living someone else's dream.