True Detective | Season 3 | Episode 1

The Great War and Modern Memory

TV-MA | 59 MIN

Season Three Premiere. Retired detective Wayne Hays revisits key moments from a haunting murder and kidnapping case from 35 years earlier.

Season Three Premiere. Retired detective Wayne Hays revisits key moments from a haunting murder and kidnapping case from 35 years earlier.

Two suspects emerge as the Purcell missing children case heats up in the rural town of West Finger, Arkansas.

New evidence surfaces for Hays and Roland, ten years after the Purcell crimes occurred.

Hays and West see a possible connection between the local church and the Purcell crimes.

Wayne finds himself in a no-win situation as new clues emerge in the Purcell case.

Wayne and Roland revisit discrepancies in the Purcell case that have been hidden or forgotten over the years.

Wayne and Roland eye a connection between the Purcell case and a former cop.

Season Three Finale. Wayne tries to hold on to his memories as the truth behind the Purcell case is revealed.