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True Detective

2014 Returning Series

8.3/10 4,370 votes

DramaMystery

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.

Created by:: Nic Pizzolatto, Issa López
Cast:: Jodie Foster, Kali Reis, Fiona Shaw, Finn Bennett
Language:: English
Country:: Mexico, United States of America
Network:: HBO

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Season 3

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E01

Episode 1

★ 8.0

The Great War and Modern Memory

2019-01-13 · 57m

The disappearance of a young Arkansas boy and his sister in 1980 triggers vivid memories and enduring questions for retired detective Wayne Hays, who worked the case 35 years before with partner Roland West. What started as a routine case becomes a long journey to dissect and make sense of the crime.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 7.7

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

2019-01-13 · 56m

Hays looks back at the aftermath of the 1980 Purcell case in West Finger, Arkansas, including possible evidence left behind at the Devil's Den. As attention focuses on two conspicuous suspects--Brett Woodard, a solitary vet and trash collector, and Ted LaGrange, an ex-con with a penchant for children--the parents of the missing kids, Tom and Lucy Purcell, receive a cryptic note.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 7.5

The Big Never

2019-01-20 · 53m

Hays recalls his early romance with Amelia, as well as cracks in their relationship that surfaced after they married and had children. Ten years after the Purcell crimes, new evidence emerges, giving him a second chance to vindicate himself and the investigation.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 7.7

The Hour and the Day

2019-01-27 · 65m

Hays and West see a possible connection between the local church and the Purcell crimes. As the detectives search for one suspect and round up another for interrogation, Woodard is targeted by a vigilante group.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 7.8

If You Have Ghosts

2019-02-03 · 57m

Wayne finds himself in a no-win situation as new clues emerge in the Purcell case. Roland wrestles with how to keep evidence secure as lawyers demand a new investigation. Amelia finds her relationship with Wayne imperiled by her writing aspirations and his jealousy.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 7.7

Hunters in the Dark

2019-02-10 · 56m

Wayne and Roland revisit discrepancies in the Purcell case that were hidden or forgotten over the years. Among those being reevaluated is Tom Purcell, as well as Lucy Purcell’s cousin, Dan O’Brien. The glitter of Amelia’s book release is tarnished by a voice from the past.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 7.8

The Final Country

2019-02-17 · 55m

Following up on new leads, Wayne and Roland track down a man who left the police force in the midst of the Purcell investigation. Meanwhile, Amelia visits Lucy Purcell’s best friend in hopes of gaining insights into the whereabouts of the mysterious one-eyed man.

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