HBO has officially announced that production on the forthcoming fourth installment of the acclaimed crime drama True Detective, titled True Detective: Night Country, has officially started in Iceland.
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The series will be led by Jodie Foster as Detective Liz Danvers. She will be joined by boxer Kali Reis, John Hawkes (Deadwood), Christopher Eccleston (Doctor Who), Fiona Shaw (Killing Eve), Finn Bennett (The Nevers), and Anna Lambe (Three Pines).
True Detective: Night Country is being written by Issa López and Alan Page Arriaga, with López expected to direct multiple episodes. It will be executive produced by Foster, along with Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski, and Mark Ceryak through their Pastel banner.
“When the long winter night falls in Ennis, Alaska, the six men that operate the Tsalal Arctic Research Station vanish without a trace,” reads the synopsis. “To solve the case, Detectives Liz Danvers (Foster) and Evangeline Navarro (Reis) will have to confront the darkness they carry in themselves and dig into the haunted truths that lie buried under the eternal ice.”
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Additional executive producers include Mari Jo Winkler, Matthew McConaughey, and Woody Harrelson, along with Cary Joji Fukunaga and series creator Nic Pizzolatto, who won’t be involved with the creative process of the fourth installment.
