GOOD NEWS FOR TRUE DETECTIVE FANSSEASON 2 OF TRUE DETECTIVE PREMIERING SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE U.S. ON JUNE 22 ON HBO DEFINED

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Mumbai, June 01, 2015

Season 2 of True Detective is all set to premiere simultaneously with its U.S. premiere on Monday, June 22nd at 6:30 a.m. with a repeat telecast on the same day at 10:00 p.m. - exclusively, 100% ad-free on HBO Premium Channel, HBO Defined.

"True Detective", returns for its Eight Episodic Second Season on June 22nd. 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 where the first two episodes are directed by Justin Lin.

“The much anticipated new season of True Detective is HBO's summer treat to the fans. With the simulcast, the Indian audience gets to watch the show with the U.S. Television truly has gone global. HBO is taking an unprecedented step today in finding a way to avoid spoilers by airing the shows simultaneously in different countries with different time zones. ”, said Monica Tata, Managing Director, HBO India.

True Detective Season 2 to air in India simultaneously with its U.S. Premiere, on June 22nd at 6:30 a.m. IST with a repeat telecast on the same day at 10 p.m., on HBO Defined, 100% ad-free.

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