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True Detective

True Detective

#13of 2014

The truth lies in the dark.

created by Nic Pizzolatto, Issa López

2014 4 seasons 30 eps≈ 20h totalReturningHBODramaMystery

An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.

4.1/5

TMDB score· 4,244 votes

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Synopsis

An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.

The vibe

philosophydetectiveinvestigationanthologymurderserial killerpolice corruptionpolice detectivenonlinear timelinepolice investigation

Cast

Jodie FosterJodie FosterLiz DanversKali ReisKali ReisEvangeline NavarroFiona ShawFiona ShawRose AguineauFinn BennettFinn BennettPeter PriorIsabella Star LaBlancIsabella Star LaBlancLeah DanversJohn HawkesJohn HawkesHank Prior

Creators

Nic Pizzolatto, Issa López

Network

HBO

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

4

Episodes

30

Total runtime

≈ 20h

First aired

2014

Country

United States

Where to watch · TR

TV+HBO MaxMore

Streaming data by JustWatch via TMDB.

Genres

DramaMystery

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