: At Winden High, Mikkel encounters his parents as teenagers—a rebellious Ulrich and a bulling Katharina —who mock him without realizing who he is.
: Helge Doppler , a simple groundskeeper, gives Claudia a copy of A Journey Through Time by H.G. Tannhaus . Atmospheric Phenomena and Connections
Mikkel Nielsen emerges from the caves to find himself in a world that looks like his own but feels eerily wrong. Watch Dark - s01e03 Past and Present
: She officially takes over as director of the nuclear power plant.
: He meets Egon Tiedemann , the 1986 Chief of Police, who dismisses Mikkel’s claim that he is from the future as a prank by his nemesis, young Ulrich. Secrets at the Power Plant : At Winden High, Mikkel encounters his parents
: He visits his own home, finding a younger Jana Nielsen , who is distraught over her own son Mads —Ulrich’s brother—who has been missing for a month.
In Dark S01E03, , the show fully commits to its time-bending premise by shifting focus to November 5, 1986 , exactly 33 years before the 2019 events. The Lost Child: Mikkel in 1986 Secrets at the Power Plant : He visits
A major plotline follows the Tiedemann and Doppler families in 1986:
