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True Detective (2014 – ...)

2014 • 4 seasons • Drama, Mystery • TV-MA
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Season 1

True Detective · S1E3 — The Locked Room

Jan 26, 2014 · 56 min · 8.6 (200 votes)

Synopsis

A concealed image within the ruins of the burned church directs Cohle and Hart toward Joel Theriot, a tent-revival preacher whose congregation identifies a scarred "tall man" as having been with Dora Lange. Brought in for questioning, a sex offender fitting the description is swiftly dismissed by Cohle, even as he offers a confession. Hart’s attention is diverted when Maggie arranges a meeting between Cohle and an acquaintance at a country bar. Seeking to establish a pattern of violence, Cohle m