Apple TV’s sci-fi series ‘Dark Matter’ is returning with its second season on August 28.The series stars Joel Edgerton as Jason Dessen, a physicist and family man who finds himself trapped in an alternate version of his life.

According to an Apple TV press release, the first season followed his struggle to return to his original reality while confronting different versions of the life he could have lived.

In Season 2, Jason and his family try to settle into a peaceful life, but new threats force them to run again. Jason becomes increasingly obsessed with the mysterious Box, while Daniela, played by Jennifer Connelly, grows more suspicious of the situation.

Meanwhile, Amanda (Alice Braga) and Ryan (Jimmi Simpson) team up in an attempt to find their way home. Blair (Amanda Brugel) tries to stop Jason, while Leighton (Dayo Okeniyi) continues his pursuit of creating what he believes could be a perfect world.

The series is based on the bestselling sci-fi novel by Blake Crouch. The Season 2 cast includes Edgerton, Jennifer Connelly, Alice Braga and Jimmi Simpson. Apple TV has also released the official trailer for the new season.