True Detective (2014)
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True Detective is streaming in Japan on U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
What the audience says
True Detective is one of the better-rated English series out there. It's sitting at 8.3/10 on TMDB across 4,392 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average.
Is it worth starting?
This is 4 seasons deep — English drama, leaning mystery. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.
- Why
- Currently 8.3/10 from 4,386 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.
Good to know
| Genre | Drama / Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Nic Pizzolatto
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 28 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All U-NEXT titles in Japan
Trailer
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