: Season 1 primarily moves between 2019 , 1986 , and 1953 , exploring how past actions dictate future events through a wormhole hidden in the caves beneath a nuclear power plant.
: Characters and events are linked across time, with the town’s "sinful past" constantly re-emerging. Dark - Season 1
: The series explores whether characters can actually change the past or if every attempt to fix things only ensures the future already happened. : Season 1 primarily moves between 2019 ,
The story is built around four interconnected families: the , Nielsens , Dopplers , and Tiedemanns . and Tiedemanns .