True Detective and the Traditions of Horror
Why the HBO classic is perfect Hallowe’en viewing
8 min readOct 29, 2021
While having the name ‘detective’ in the title might imply otherwise, I have long argued True Detective is a horror show. Also, cards on the table, it is probably my favourite TV show of all time. And while the second series (we call them series not seasons here in the UK) came in for some well earned stick…