In the bustling city, there is a pair of police detective partners. They have very different personalities, but they have gone through countless ups and downs together and solved countless mysteries.They were Marty and Rust.

Marty, a sunny and cheerful policeman, whose smile can always resolve the tense atmosphere in the police station.He is tactful and good at communicating with his colleagues. He makes people feel relaxed and comfortable whether he is handling cases or getting along with each other on a daily basis.Rust is the complete opposite. He is withdrawn, taciturn, and always immersed in his own world, as if he is incompatible with this world.His eyes are deep, often revealing a kind of sensitivity and insight beyond ordinary people.

Despite their huge personality differences, Marty and Rust are irreplaceable partners in the police department.Marty appreciates Rust's unique keen observation and strong logical reasoning ability.Whenever he encounters a difficult case, Rust can always find the key point among the complicated clues and provide direction for solving the case.His judgment and logical reasoning skills deeply admired Marty and won them numerous praises in the police community.

However, this seemingly perfect pair created irreparable rifts in a mysterious and bizarre religious murder case in 1995.That case was extremely strange, full of unknown religious overtones, and made people shudder.During the investigation, Marty was shocked and puzzled by Rust's behavior.He seemed to be attracted by some mysterious power, became more and more obsessed with the in-depth exploration of the case, and even began to ignore Marty's suggestions and warnings.

Marty tried to understand Rust's changes, but found that he was increasingly unable to enter his inner world.He felt confused, helpless, and even began to doubt the friendship and trust between them.Rust seemed to be trapped in his own thinking whirlpool, unable to extricate himself.He became more and more withdrawn and communicated less and less with Marty, until finally, the relationship between them almost dropped to a freezing point.

That case was eventually solved, but the rift between Marty and Rust was irreparable.Although they are still partners in the police department, the trust and understanding between them have disappeared.Whenever he recalls that time, Marty will feel heartache and helplessness.He doesn't know if he can ever regain Rust's trust and friendship, or if their partnership can continue.

An overlooked detail sheds important new light on a 17-year-old case involving Marty and Rust.

《True Detective Season 1》is a thriller crime TV series released by the American HBO cable channel. It is the first season of the "True Detective" series. It is directed by Cary Fukunaga and stars Matthew McConaughey andStarring Woody Harrelson and others.

The season follows Texas police detective Rust and his partner Marty as they revisit a bizarre ritual murder case they handled in 1995.As the investigation unfolds, past experiences emerge, and the two have to re-face the story of the spiritual gap deep in their hearts that has not healed for many years.​

The season premiered on the American HBO television network on January 12, 2014.