True Detective

1. S01E01The Long Bright DarkJanuary 12, 2014 8.3Former Louisiana State CID partners Martin Hart and Rustin Cohle give separate statements to a pair of investigators about the murder of a p
2. S01E02Seeing ThingsJanuary 19, 2014 8.4Under pressure to land a suspect in the Lange murder, Quesada warns Hart and Cohle that they might be replaced by three detectives from a ne
3. S01E03The Locked RoomJanuary 26, 2014 8.7Hidden image at the burned-out church leads Cohle and Hart to Joel Theriot, a tent-revival minister whose parishioners finger a scarred "tal
4. S01E04Who Goes ThereFebruary 9, 2014 8.9Hart and Cohl follow a series of dangerous leads in an effort to locate prime suspect Reggie Ledoux.
5. S01E05Season's bestThe Secret Fate of All LifeFebruary 16, 2014 9.0Hart and Cohle share the spoils of a solved case; Papania and Gilbough confront the detectives with troubling new intelligence.
6. S01E06Haunted HousesFebruary 23, 2014 8.4Maggie sheds light on Cohle's activities in 2002, when his relationship with Hart fractured and he quit the force.
7. S01E07After You've GoneMarch 2, 2014 8.3Hart and Cohle forge a truce to probe a murky string of disappearances that tie to the symbology of the Dora Lange murder and the Tuttle fam
8. S01E08Form and VoidMarch 9, 2014 8.5An overlooked detail provides Hart and Cohle with an important new lead in their 17-year-old case.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01The Western Book of the DeadJune 21, 2015 7.0The disappearance of a city manager disrupts a lucrative land scheme and ignites an investigation involving three police officers and a care
2. S02E02Night Finds YouJune 28, 2015 7.3Ben Caspar's autopsy reveals the gruesome details of his demise, and Ray and Ani wonder if it has anything to do with his fondness for prost
3. S02E03Maybe TomorrowJuly 5, 2015 6.9Ani lets Ray know she's in charge after he goes rogue on the investigation, even though he stumbles on crucial evidence that takes the case
4. S02E04Down Will ComeJuly 12, 2015 7.4The detail works a pawn shop lead to close in on a suspect in the Caspere case. Frank revisits his past to pay for his present.
5. S02E05Other LivesJuly 19, 2015 7.2Ray and Frank contemplate new life choices; Ani and Paul follow a lead up the coast.
6. S02E06Church in RuinsJuly 26, 2015 7.4Desperate to locate a missing woman with intel on Caspere, Frank meets with Mexican drug dealers. Ani infiltrates an exclusive inner circle,
7. S02E07Season's bestBlack Maps and Motel RoomsAugust 2, 2015 7.8Ray, Ani and Paul take precautionary measures to elude detection and untangle a dark mystery. Frank deals with the fallout of his betrayal.
8. S02E08Omega StationAugust 9, 2015 7.2Frank, Ray and Ani weigh their options as Caspere's killer and the scope of corruption are revealed.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Season's bestThe Great War and Modern MemoryJanuary 13, 2019 7.7The disappearance of a young Arkansas boy and his sister in 1980 triggers vivid memories and enduring questions for retired detective Wayne
2. S03E02Kiss Tomorrow GoodbyeJanuary 13, 2019 7.4Hays looks back at the aftermath of the 1980 Purcell case in West Finger, Ark., including possible evidence left behind at the Devil's Den,
3. S03E03The Big NeverJanuary 20, 2019 7.3Hays recalls his early romance with Amelia, as well as cracks in their relationship that surfaced after they married and had children. Ten y
4. S03E04The Hour and the DayJanuary 27, 2019 7.1Hays and West see a possible connection between the local church and the Purcell crimes. As the detectives search for one suspect and round
5. S03E05If You Have GhostsFebruary 3, 2019 7.4Wayne finds himself in a no-win situation as new clues emerge in the Purcell case. Roland wrestles with how to keep evidence secure as lawye
6. S03E06Hunters in the DarkFebruary 10, 2019 7.4Wayne and Roland revisit discrepancies in the Purcell case that were hidden or forgotten over the years. Among those being reevaluated is To
7. S03E07The Final CountryFebruary 17, 2019 7.6Following up on new leads, Wayne and Roland track down a man who left the police force in the midst of the Purcell investigation. Meanwhile,
8. S03E08Now Am FoundFebruary 24, 2019 7.2Wayne struggles to hold on to his memories, and his grip on reality, as the truth behind the Purcell case is finally revealed.

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Night Country: Part 1January 14, 2024 7.1When eight researchers at Tsalal Station suddenly disappear, Danvers orders a search but tempers expectations of finding the men. After hand
2. S04E02Night Country: Part 2January 21, 2024 7.3As Danvers and Prior set out to learn more about Tsalal – and find an unlikely location for the physical evidence – Captain Connelly threate
3. S04E03Night Country: Part 3January 28, 2024 7.3While Hank leads the search for Clark, Prior asks Danvers about the murder-suicide case that drove a wedge between her and Navarro. After si
4. S04E04Night Country: Part 4February 4, 2024 7.2When Julia's mental health struggles resurface, Navarro brings her to a local facility, promising that this time will be better. Later, Danv
5. S04E05Season's bestNight Country: Part 5February 11, 2024 7.4As Prior digs into the links between Tsalal and mining company Silver Sky, Navarro rescues Leah from a local protest that has turned violent
6. S04E06Night Country: Part 6February 18, 2024 7.3In the midst of a brutal storm, Danvers and Navarro find themselves stuck at Tsalal with no electricity or means of contact. As the truth ab

Season 4 ranked & reviewed