True Detective speculation thread

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I want an old fashion detective story. No need for the backstabbing gotchas that are so prevalent in today's cinema.

Wouldn't be surprised if the killer isn't even a known character for several eps, if at all. I'm not sure how it's usually done, but some mysteries suffer when the eventually discovered killer was somebody the audience saw from the beginning. Not always though

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I want an old fashion detective story. No need for the backstabbing gotchas that are so prevalent in today's cinema.

Wouldn't be surprised if the killer isn't even a known character for several eps, if at all. I'm not sure how it's usually done, but some mysteries suffer when the eventually discovered killer was somebody the audience saw from the beginning. Not always though

Yeah, I won't mention the name of the show because that's spoilery, but there is a certain show that fell off hard once the curtain started to be drawn back.