The Watch 'True Detective: Night Country' Episode 1, With Creator Issa Lopez
Jan 15, 2024
Creator Issa Lopez discusses the first episode of 'True Detective: Night Country' and how it differs from previous iterations. They also talk about the setting's constant nighttime and its impact on the story. Lopez shares how she came up with the idea for the show and working with Jodie Foster.
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New Season, New Creators
- The new season of True Detective: Night Country differs significantly from previous iterations.
- It's created by Issa Lopez and executive produced by Barry Jenkins.
Setting and Atmosphere
- True Detective: Night Country excels in its commitment to place and atmosphere.
- The show effectively portrays the psychological mindset of people living in constant darkness.
No New Guy
- The show avoids the "new guy in town" trope often seen in detective shows.
- Instead, it focuses on established characters like Danvers, played by Jodie Foster.