True Detective | Season 2 | Episode 1

The Western Book of the Dead

TV-MA | 1 HR 0 MIN

Season Two Premiere. The disappearance of a city manager ignites an investigation involving three police officers and a career criminal.

Season Two Premiere. The disappearance of a city manager ignites an investigation involving three police officers and a career criminal.

Ray and Ani investigate a victim's depraved background, as does Frank, while Paul probes the Vinci PD.

Paul works the prostitute angle while Frank receives the first casualty in a secret war, and steps back into a world he'd left behind.

The 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.

Ray and Frank contemplate new life choices. Ani and Paul follow a lead up the coast.

Desperate to locate a missing woman with intel about Caspere, Frank meets with Mexican drug dealers.

Ray, Ani and Paul take precautionary measures to elude detection and untangle a dark mystery. Frank deals with the fallout of his betrayal.

Season Two Finale. Frank, Ray and Ani weigh their options as Caspere's killer and the scope of corruption are revealed.