Eenmalige snelschaakkampioen onder de Maori, Genesis Potini, leeft met een bipolaire stoornis. Dagelijks moet hij vooroordelen en geweld overwinnen om zijn schaakclub, zijn familie en uiteindelijk zichzelf te redden.
Nee, helaas is The Dark Horse nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | James Napier Robertson | Writer |
| Production | Tom Hern | Producer |
| Editing | Peter Roberts | Editor |
| Production | James Napier Robertson | Co-Producer |
| Production | Jim Marbrook | Co-Producer |
| Directing | James Napier Robertson | Director |
| Directing | Kathleen Thomas | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Kim Sinclair | Production Design |
| Production | Timothy White | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Denson Baker | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Luke Robinson | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Sophie Calver | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ant Davies | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Rachael Boggs | Third Assistant Director |
| Production | Tim Wood | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Annie Collins | Additional Editing |
| Production | Cliff Curtis | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Dana Lund | Music |
| Production | Sasha Wood | Associate Producer |
