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Tango0102 Jan 2019 3:57 p.m. PST

… that Learns from the Past.

"There has been much hand-wringing and gnashing of teeth since the advent of True Detective's mostly derided second season after the heights of its first, leading to a very fair and natural question of where its third season might fall on that spectrum. So let's go ahead and address this right away: True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto has taken the right lessons from the successes of Season 1 and failures of Season 2 to pen a highly engaging whodunnit, one which borrows heavily from the show's debut season to great effect.


Let's also get those more specific comparisons out of the way: yes, Season 3 is about two detectives working a difficult case in a southern gothic setting. There is a strong partnership, a falling out, and a coming back together to finally put this haunting mystery to rest. The story also travels through three timelines (more on that in a moment), and provides plenty of ammunition for imaginative viewers about what the truth of the case might be…."
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Tumbleweed Supporting Member of TMP14 Jan 2019 6:42 p.m. PST

The first two episodes were brilliant. Excellent writing and great performances by the principals, especially Mahershalalhashbaz Ali. One scene in particular was very moving, but I don't want to give it away.

Highly recommended!

Tango0126 Jan 2019 9:06 p.m. PST

Totally Agree!….


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Tumbleweed Supporting Member of TMP25 Feb 2019 2:26 p.m. PST

I saw the last episode this afternoon and have to say that it was the best of the three seasons.

Tango0125 Feb 2019 4:22 p.m. PST

Season one was not that bad…


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