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How Long to Watch “True Detective”?
27h 42m across 35 episodes
A 35-episode series with about 27h 42m of total watch time. Presented in English.
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Moderate Burn
Story-dense episodes. Best spaced out over a week.
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This is an anthology of crime and drama written by novelist Nic Pizzolatto. The first season focuses on Louisiana investigators who are on the pursuit of a serial killer for over 17 years when a similar case occurs in 2012. The second season follows the lives of 3 cops who investigate the death of a corrupt politician, who they believe was killed by an upcoming business criminal. This is an anthology of crime and drama written by novelist Nic Pizzolatto. The first season focuses on Louisiana investigators who are on the pursuit of a serial killer for over 17 years when a similar case occurs in 2012. The second season follows the lives of 3 cops who investigate the death of a corrupt politician, who they believe was killed by an upcoming business criminal.
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FAQ
How long is True Detective?
True Detective has about 27h 42m of total watch time across 35 episodes.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of series is this?
It is tagged under anthology, mystery & suspense, suspense/thriller, crime drama.
How big is the series commitment?
This series currently shows 35 episodes across 3 seasons, about 27h 42m total.
Episodes (35)
- S01E01 The Long Bright Dark 55m
- S01E02 Seeing Things 55m
- S01E03 The Locked Room 55m
- S01E04 Épisode 4
- S01E04 Episode 4
- S01E04 Vaarallinen tehtävä
- S01E04 Afsnit 4
- S01E04 Επεισόδιο 4
- S01E04 Who Goes There 55m
- S01E04 ¿Quién anda ahí?
- S01E05 The Secret Fate of All Life 55m
- S01E06 Casas Mal-Assombradas
- S01E06 Episode 6
- S01E06 Aflevering 6
- S01E06 Haunted Houses 55m
- S01E06 Avsnitt 6
- S01E07 After You've Gone 55m
- S01E08 Form and Void 55m
- S02E01 The Western Book of the Dead 55m
- S02E02 Night Finds You 55m
- S02E03 Maybe Tomorrow 55m
- S02E04 Down Will Come 55m
- S02E05 Other Lives 55m
- S02E06 Church in Ruins 55m
- S02E07 Mapas negros y habitaciones de motel
- S02E07 Black Maps and Motel Rooms 55m
- S02E08 Omega Station 55m
- S03E01 The Great War and Modern Memory 55m
- S03E02 Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye 55m
- S03E03 The Big Never 55m
- S03E04 The Hour and the Day 1h 7m
- S03E05 If You Have Ghosts 55m
- S03E06 Hunters in the Dark 55m
- S03E07 The Final Country 55m
- S03E08 Now Am Found 55m
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