Sometimes it's better to leave mysteries unsolved
The mysteries that inspired True Detective: Night Country
Despite the name, True Detective has never really been about tying up every loose end into a mystery. Sure, the detectives at heart are doing their best, but if you're here for procedural and ethical policing, you're probably barking up the wrong tree; this tree is more about glimpsing supernatural horror, refracted through the prism of human cruelty and violence.
But if you're really into the mystery, and you're desperate for some more answers to the questions that True Detective: Night Country left you with, here's everything as best we can piece it together — including some commentary on the mysteries the show cleverly leaves unsolved .
[Ed. note: As you may have guessed: This post spoils the ending of True Detective: Night Country!]
