A new drama series True Detective focuses on Martin Hart (Woody Harrelson) and 'Rust' Cohle (Matthew McConaughey) two detectives and former partners who worked in Louisiana's Criminal Investigation Division in the mid-1990s. In 2012 for reasons not immediately revealed the two are interviewed separately by investigators about their most notorious case: the macabre 1995 murder of a prostitute by a possible serial killer with disturbing occult leanings. As they look back on the case Hart and Cohle's personal backstories and often-strained relationship become a major focal point. Episodes Comprise: The Long Bright Dark Seeing Things The Locked Room Who Goes There The Secret Fate of All Life Haunted Houses After You're Gone Void and Form
I must say - this series caught me by surprise. Scenes I saw in advance didn't really appeal at all - then I watched a complete episode. I have no idea where the writer came up with his insights into contemporary human existence, but they are profound and engaging, and captivatingly expressed through the character of Cohle played with Emmy-level skill by Matthew McConaughey. Well done. Not to be missed.
"You're not gonna win the Oscar, no matter how hard you try."8 episodes. 2 Hollywood actors. 1 director. 1 writer. 1 extraordinary show.From the mind of Nic Pizzolatto comes True Detective, a dark, profound and masterful crime thriller set in the bayous of Louisiana. Written with a philosophical and sharp acuity, True Detective tells the story of two detectives (Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson) and their 17- year manhunt for a deranged serial killer.This is not an ordi..
