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True Detective

True Detective

The truth lies in the dark.

2014Returning Series4 Seasons30 Episodes8.3TMDB
HBO

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

Season 3 Episodes

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Episode 1: The Great War and Modern Memory

Jan 13, 2019 · 56m

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.

Episode 2: Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Jan 13, 2019 · 55m

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.

Episode 3: The Big Never

Jan 20, 2019 · 52m

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.

Episode 4: The Hour and the Day

Jan 27, 2019 · 1h 4m

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.

Episode 5: If You Have Ghosts

Feb 3, 2019 · 56m

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.

Episode 6: Hunters in the Dark

Feb 10, 2019 · 55m

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.

Episode 7: The Final Country

Feb 17, 2019 · 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.

Episode 8: Now Am Found

Feb 24, 2019 · 1h 13m

Wayne struggles to hold on to his memories, and his grip on reality, as the truth behind the Purcell case is finally revealed.

Season 3 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did True Detective Season 3 premiere?

True Detective Season 3 premiered on January 13, 2019.

How many episodes are in True Detective Season 3?

True Detective Season 3 has 8 episodes.

What is the first episode of True Detective Season 3?

The season opens with Season 3 Episode 1, "The Great War and Modern Memory". It aired on January 13, 2019.

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