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Double Detective: 'True Detective: Night Country' Episode 3 and 'Monsieur Spade' Episode 3

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Similarities and Tonal Balancing in 'Monsieur Spade'

In this chapter, the hosts discuss the similarities between the TV series 'True Detective: Night Country' and 'Monsieur Spade', highlighting the tonal balancing act in 'Monsieur Spade' between contemporary mysteries and absurdity. They also explore the archetype of Sam Spade and the balancing of storytelling elements. The chapter concludes with a discussion on the challenges of keeping track of everything in the series.

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