Real Detective

Real Detective (2016-2017)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, Action, Crime

With narrative driven exclusively by the detectives themselves, each episode ventures deep into the mind of a homicide detective as they describe in vivid detail the one case forever ingrained in their memory.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Real Detective' premiere?

'Real Detective' premiered on January 7, 2016.

Was 'Real Detective' a scripted series or a documentary?

'Real Detective' was a documentary series.

What was the format of each episode of 'Real Detective'?

Each episode of 'Real Detective' featured a different real-life homicide detective recounting one of their most challenging cases.

How many episodes were in the first season of 'Real Detective'?

The first season of 'Real Detective' consisted of eight episodes.

Were all the cases on 'Real Detective' solved?

Yes, all the cases profiled on 'Real Detective' were solved.

Who narrated the first season of 'Real Detective'?

Actor and filmmaker Michael Madsen narrated the first season of 'Real Detective'.

How were the cases selected to be featured on 'Real Detective'?

The cases featured on 'Real Detective' were selected based on their complexity and the emotional impact they had on the detectives who solved them.

Did the detectives featured on 'Real Detective' have any input in the editing process?

Yes, the detectives featured on 'Real Detective' had input in the editing process and were able to review the final cut of their episode before it aired.

Did 'Real Detective' use any reenactments?

Yes, 'Real Detective' used reenactments to visually recreate what happened during each case.

Was 'Real Detective' a hit with critics?

Yes, 'Real Detective' received positive reviews from critics, with many praising its respectful portrayal of law enforcement officials.

Were there any recurring detectives featured on 'Real Detective'?

No, each episode of 'Real Detective' featured a different detective and case.

Where was 'Real Detective' filmed?

'Real Detective' was filmed on location in various cities in the United States and Canada.

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