True Detective

True Detective - HBO

HBO

Anthology Series

2014

TVMA

Crime drama

Law enforcement officers navigate a web of conspiracy to deal with a bizarre murder.

Matt Roush

Matt Roush says...

rating: 4.5 stars
4.5 out of 5 stars

Together, Foster and Reis are the strongest Detective duo since Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson in the first season.

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