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HBO's True Detective, through two episodes, might be the best show on TV -- and it's all about the approach they used
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HBO's True Detective, through two episodes, might be the best show on TV -- and it's all about the approach they used

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Ted Bauer
Jan 22, 2014
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True Detective, the new Sunday night HBO show, has only aired two episodes -- which is 25 percent of its Season 1 run -- and might already be the best show on TV (currently; at this moment things like Mad Men and The Walking Dead aren't around). In Episode 1, there were instant comparisons …

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