Fans of the critically acclaimed HBO series “True Detective” will be pleased to hear that season 2 has officially received a premiere date. Creator of the anthology series Nic Pizzolatto managed to capture the imaginations of crime series enthusiasts with his outstanding first season starring Woody Harrelson and Matthew Mcconaughey. Needless to say we have been holding our breaths and kept a watchful eye on the internet to get our hands on some footage. HBO was kind enough to release the first teaser and we managed to get our hands on the first official photos released. The teaser does not reveal any plot details, but we can already see the same moody cinematography style associated with Pizzolatto’s work.

'True Detective' Season 2 Teaser and Photos Unveiled

‘True Detective’ Season 2 Teaser and Photos Unveiled

The official description of the second season reads:

“A bizarre murder brings together three law-enforcement officers and a career criminal, each of whom must navigate a web of conspiracy and betrayal in the scorched landscapes of California.”

The hotly anticipated second season starring Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch and Vince Vaughn is set to be released on Sunday, June 21.

 

Check out the pics made available this week

Colin Farrell is Ray Velcoro, a compromised detective in the all-industrial City of Vinci, LA County.

Colin Farrell is Ray Velcoro, a compromised detective in the all-industrial City of Vinci, LA County.

Vince Vaughn plays Frank Semyon, a criminal and entrepreneur in danger of losing his life's work, while his wife and closest ally (Kelly Reilly), struggles with his choices and her own.

Vince Vaughn plays Frank Semyon, a criminal and entrepreneur in danger of losing his life’s work, while his wife and closest ally (Kelly Reilly), struggles with his choices and her own.

Taylor Kitsch plays Paul Woodrugh, a war veteran and motorcycle cop for the California Highway Patrol who discovers a crime scene which triggers an investigation involving three law enforcement groups, multiple criminal collusions, and billions of dollars.

Taylor Kitsch plays Paul Woodrugh, a war veteran and motorcycle cop for the California Highway Patrol who discovers a crime scene which triggers an investigation involving three law enforcement groups, multiple criminal collusions, and billions of dollars.

Rachel McAdams is Ani Bezzerides, a Ventura County Sheriff's detective often at odds with the system she serves.

Rachel McAdams is Ani Bezzerides, a Ventura County Sheriff’s detective often at odds with the system she serves.