Season 2
🎬 8 Episodes 📅 2015 ⏱ 76 min
Beneath the murky surface of a Louisiana swamp lies a corruption so profound it consumes everyone who touches it. True Detective unfolds through fractured timelines, following two detectives as they recount a 1995 investigation into a ritualistic murder, their testimonies revealing the personal wreckage left in its wake. The series strips away their exteriors to expose the darkness festering within, suggesting that evil wears many faces and dwells in the most unexpected places. This is a searing examination of how obsession and moral decay slowly devour men whole.
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8
Episodes
2015
Year
76
min / ep
10.1
Watch Hours
2/4
Season No.
⭐ 8.2
Best Episode
Ep. 7 · Black Maps and Motel R…
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🎬 Episodes 8 episodes
1
⭐ 7.1
The Western Book of the Dead
The disappearance of a city manager disrupts a lucrative land scheme and ignites an investigation involving three police officers and a career criminal who is moving into legitimate business.
🎬 Justin Lin ✍️ Nic Pizzolatto
2
⭐ 7.1
Night Finds You
Ben Caspar's autopsy reveals the gruesome details of his demise, and Ray and Ani wonder if it has anything to do with his fondness for prostitutes. Meanwhile, Frank looks into what might have happened to his missing fortune.
🎬 Justin Lin ✍️ Nic Pizzolatto
3
⭐ 7.0
Maybe Tomorrow
The repercussions from Caspar's murder are felt by Frank and the Vinci Mayor's office. Ray and Ani are involved in a close call with the killer.
🎬 Janus Metz ✍️ Nic Pizzolatto
4
⭐ 7.8
Down Will Come
The detail works a pawn-shop lead to close in on a suspect in the Caspere case. Frank revisits his past to pay for his present. Velcoro, Bezzerides and Woodrugh struggle to keep the case straight in the face of corruption.
🎬 Jeremy Podeswa ✍️ Scott Lasser
5
⭐ 7.4
Other Lives
Ray and Frank contemplate new life choices. Ani and Paul follow a lead up the coast.
🎬 John Crowley ✍️ Nic Pizzolatto
6
⭐ 7.8
Church in Ruins
Desperate to locate a missing woman with intel about Caspere, Frank meets with Mexican drug dealers; Ani infiltrates an exclusive inner circle, with Ray and Paul keeping close tabs.
🎬 Miguel Sapochnik ✍️ Scott Lasser
7
⭐ 8.2
Black Maps and Motel Rooms
Ray, Ani and Paul take precautionary measures to elude detection and untangle a dark mystery; Frank deals with the fallout of his betrayal.
🎬 Dan Attias ✍️ Nic Pizzolatto
8
⭐ 7.5
Omega Station
Frank, Ray and Ani weigh their options as Caspere's killer and the scope of corruption is revealed.
🎬 John Crowley ✍️ Nic Pizzolatto