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.
| Directing | Kathleen Thomas | Script Supervisor |
| Production | James Napier Robertson | Co-Producer |
| Writing | James Napier Robertson | Writer |
| Editing | Peter Roberts | Editor |
| Directing | James Napier Robertson | Director |
| Production | Tom Hern | Producer |
| Production | Jim Marbrook | Co-Producer |
| Art | Kim Sinclair | Production Design |
| Production | Timothy White | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Denson Baker | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Rachael Boggs | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ant Davies | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Luke Robinson | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Sophie Calver | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Cliff Curtis | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sasha Wood | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Dana Lund | Music |
| Editing | Annie Collins | Additional Editing |
| Production | Tim Wood | Associate Producer |
