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True Detective· Season 2 · Episode 1

The Western Book of the Dead

S02E01·7.0·June 21, 2015·1h·HBO

The disappearance of a city manager disrupts a lucrative land scheme and ignites an investigation involving three police officers and a career criminal who is moving into legitimate business.

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#7In Season 2of 8 rated episodes
#29All-timeof 30 rated episodes
−0.3vs season avgSeason 2 averages 7.3
2015First airedJune 21, 2015

Guest stars

Chris KersonChris Kersonas Nails
James FrainJames Frainas Lieutenant Kevin BurrisRitchie CosterRitchie Costeras Mayor Austin Chessani
Christopher James BakerChristopher James Bakeras Blake Churchman
Afemo OmilamiAfemo Omilamias Police Chief Holloway
Adria ArjonaAdria Arjonaas EmilyYara MartinezYara Martinezas FeliciaTimothy V. MurphyTimothy V. Murphyas Osip Agronov
Alain UyAlain Uyas Ernst Bodine
Michael IrbyMichael Irbyas Detective Elvis Ilinca
Andy MackenzieAndy Mackenzieas Ivar
Lera Lynnas Singer
Leven RambinLeven Rambinas Athena BezzeridesW. Earl BrownW. Earl Brownas Detective Teague Dixon

Crew

Justin LinJustin LinDirectorNic PizzolattoNic PizzolattoWriter

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