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Early Hint: Charlotte’s Grandfather’s Fascination with Nietzsche’s Eternal Recurrence in Dark
In the debut season, Charlotte Doppler hints at a 33-year lunar-solar cycle and her grandfather’s fascination with the Big Bang, Big Crunch, and Nietzsche’s eternal recurrence. This detail may have gone unnoticed, but it subtly alludes to H.G. Tannhaus, her grandfather, whose role is pivotal in the series.
Her grandfather, a brilliant scientist, obsesses over time travel and envisions a cyclical universe where time forms an unending loop. The 33-year lunar-solar cycle is instrumental in enabling time travel in the program. Charlotte’s grandfather’s interests strongly suggest his true identity as Tannhaus, a revelation confirmed in Season 2 and further elucidated in the Season 3 finale.
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