True Detective seasons

4 seasons · HBO

Season 2 is the biggest. Season 4 started 146% higher than season 3, after a wait of 4 years, 11 months.

The first 30 days

Attention Score on each day after a season came out

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Day 1 is the premiere. Each mark on the bottom line is a day with a new episode of season 4.

True Detective seasons

Through Nov 4, 2026
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Season Attention Score is a season's average Attention Score in its first 30 days. How it works

  1. Season 1Jan 2014 · 8 episodes
  2. 1 year, 3 months after season 1
    Season 2Jun 2015 · 8 episodes · #139 of all seasons62.8
  3. 3 years, 5 months after season 2
    Season 3Jan 2019 · 8 episodes19.369%
  4. 4 years, 11 months after season 3
    Season 4Jan 2024 · 6 episodes · #236 of all seasons47.4146%
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Time between seasons

Usually 3 years, 5 months between seasons. The longest wait was 4 years, 11 months, before season 4.