"Hunters in the Dark" is the sixth episode of the third season of True Detective and the twenty-second episode overall.
Synopsis[]
Wayne and Roland revisit discrepancies in the Purcell case that were hidden or forgotten over the years. Among those being reevaluated is Tom Purcell, as well as Lucy Purcell's cousin, Dan O'Brien. The glitter of Amelia's book release is tarnished by a voice from the past.
Summary[]
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Mahershala Ali as Wayne Hays
- Carmen Ejogo as Amelia Reardon
- Stephen Dorff as Roland West
- Scoot McNairy as Tom Purcell
- Ray Fisher as Henry Hays
Guest Starring[]
- Brett Cullen as Gerald Kindt
- Sarah Gadon as Elisa Montgomery
- Scott Shepherd as Harris James
- Michael Graziadei as Dan O'Brien
- Mamie Gummer as Lucy Purcell
- Jon Tenney as Alan Jones
- L. Warren Young as Detective
- David Stanbra as Detective Segar
- Gareth Williams as Police Chief Warren
- Myk Watford as Detective Morelli
- James MacDonald as Major Blevins
- Steven Williams as Junius
- Silvia McClure as Sister Alice
- Lindsay Musil as Shelly
- Nathan Wetherington as Mike Ardoin
- Emily Nelson as Margaret
- Isaiah C. Morgan as Young Henry Hays
- Bill Kelly as Detective Hobbs
- Robert Walker Branchaud as
- Lawrence Turner as Foreman
- Cullen Moss as State Trooper
- Lee Dawson as Officer Martin
- Michael Klucher as Reporter
- Jules Taylor as
- Jonny Schremmer as
- Jancey Sheats as News Anchor
- Joshua Sackheim as Book Seller
- Bea Santos as 21 Year Old Julie Purcell (voice)
Notes and Trivia[]
References[]
- Wayne Hays smokes Camel cigarettes. Rustin Cohle smoked the same brand in Season 1.
Soundtrack[]
- Death Letter
- Written by Son House
- Performed by Cassandra Wilson
| True Detective Season 3 (2019) | ||
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301. The Great War and Modern Memory |
305. If You Have Ghosts | |
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| See also: S1 • S2 • S3 • Night Country | ||