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HBO Defined to simulcast True Detective S2 with the US

Starting June 22, the show will air at 6.30 pm, with a repeat telecast on the same day at 10 pm.

HBO Defined is all set to unleash the premiere of Season 2 of True Detective simultaneously with its US premiere on June 22 at 6.30 pm. The eight-episode season will have a repeat telecast at 10 pm.

HBO Defined to simulcast True Detective S2 with the US
About the show: 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. Written and created by Nic Pizzolatto, this series stars Colin Farrell, Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams and Taylor Kitsch. The first two episodes have been directed by Justin Lin.

"The much anticipated new season of True Detective is HBO's summer treat to the fans. HBO has taken an unprecedented step in finding a way to avoid spoilers by airing the shows simultaneously in different countries with different time zones," says Monica Tata, managing director, HBO India.

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