It's Official! ‘True Detective’ Season 3 Set at HBO Starring Mahershala Ali

‘True Detective’ Season 3

“True Detective” season 3 is officially a go at HBO with Oscar-winning actor Mahershala Ali as the leading man.

Via Variety:

The next installment tells the story of a macabre crime in the heart of the Ozarks, and a mystery that deepens over decades and plays out in three separate time periods. Ali will play the lead role of Wayne Hays, a state police detective from Northwest Arkansas. It does not current have an air date, nor is their a set date for the start of production.

“Nic has written truly remarkable scripts,” said Casey Bloys, HBO’s president of programming. “With his ambitious vision and Mahershala Ali and Jeremy Saulnier aboard, we are excited to embark on the next installment of True Detective.”

I’m hype because I know Mahershali is going to kill it.