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"If You Have Ghosts" is the fifth episode of the third season of True Detective and the twenty-first episode overall.

Synopsis[]

Wayne finds himself in a no-win situation as new clues emerge in the Purcell case. Roland wrestles with how to keep evidence secure as lawyers demand a new investigation. Amelia finds her relationship with Wayne imperiled by her writing aspirations and his jealousy.

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Notes and Trivia[]

  • This episode was released three days earlier than the original airdate by HBO on their streaming service as the episode was set to air during Super Bowl Sunday.

References[]

Errors[]

  • The "Clark County Sheriff's Department" is mentioned when discussing Lucy Purcell's death. However, by the time the events occurred, the Clark County Sheriff's Department had merged with the Las Vegas Police Department to form the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

Soundtrack[]

  • Death Letter
    Written by Son House
    Performed by Cassandra Wilson
  • When I Go Away
    Written by Larry Campbell
    Performed by Levon Helm
  • Desperados Under the Eaves
    Written and Performed by Warren Zevon
True Detective Season 3 (2019)

301. The Great War and Modern Memory
302. Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
303. The Big Never
304. The Hour and the Day

305. If You Have Ghosts
306. Hunters in the Dark
307. The Final Country
308. Now Am Found


See also: S1S2S3Night Country
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