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DARK - A Companion To The Netflix TV Series

The Witching Eye – Elizabeth Doppler in Dark

Jan 21, 2021
The Dark Three explore Elizabeth Doppler, heterochromia in DARK, and the importance of the Fox, Hedgehog, Hare, and Apple on the bunker’s wallpaper. They discuss the character Elizabeth Doppler's tragic story, her connection to time travel, and the concept of heterochromia in the show. The hosts also delve into the symbolism of the eye and its connection to the bootstrap paradox. They touch on the significance of glasses-wearing characters and share their online projects and upcoming episode on cults.
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Quick takeaways

  • Elizabeth's belief in Sick Mundus and desire for a return to normalcy stems from the trauma she has endured, giving her a sense of purpose in leading a group of survivors.
  • The symbolism of Elizabeth's heterochromia, the fox, hedgehog, and hare in the wallpaper suggests connections to magic, witches, German folk tales, and playing by different rules.

Deep dives

Elizabeth's Tragic Journey and the Desire for Paradise

Elizabeth has experienced immense trauma throughout her life, from the disappearance of children in Winden to the apocalypse and the loss of her family. Her willingness to believe in the concept of paradise and follow Sick Mundus may stem from a desire for a return to normalcy. The tragic events she has endured may have led her to yearn for a world where she can be reunited with her loved ones and find peace. As she becomes the leader of a group of survivors in the post-apocalyptic world, Elizabeth's belief in Sick Mundus becomes integral to their actions and provides a sense of purpose.

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