Who Goes There (True Detective)

"**Who Goes There**"
"Who Goes There"
True Detective episode
Episode no.	Season 1; Episode 4
Directed by	Cary Joji Fukunaga
Written by	Nic Pizzolatto
Cinematography by	Adam Arkapaw
Editing by	Affonso Gonçalves
Original air date	February 9, 2014
Running time	57 minutes
Guest appearances
	Alexandra Daddario as Lisa Tragnetti; Kevin Dunn as Major Ken Quesada; Jackson Beals as Detective Mark Daughtry; Aurielle Brimmer as Bungalow Woman #2; Amber Carollo as Kelsey Burgess; Brad Carter as Charlie Lange; Laura Cayouette as Theresa Weems; Joe Chrest as Detective Demma; Silas Cooper as Police Officer; JD Evermore as Detective Lutz; Jon Eyez as Tiger Thomas; Todd Giebenhain as Tyrone Weems; Dana Gourrier as Cathleen; Owen Harn as Hunter; Ike Jackson as Tiger's Gang; Shane Jacobsen as Doctor; Lucky Johnson as Rock; David Kency as Black; Jim Klock as Detective Ted Bertrand; Garrett Kruithof as Detective Jimmy Dufrene; Joshua Leonard as Mitch; Frank Lynch as Biker #2; Sam Malone as Lamar; Jaren Mitchell as Tiger's Gang; Nic Pizzolatto as Bartender; Tom Proctor as Biker #1; Dane Rhodes as Detective Favre; Joseph Sikora as Ginger; Lloyd Watts as L;
Episode chronology
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"Who Goes There" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American anthology crime drama television series True Detective. The episode was written by series creator Nic Pizzolatto, and directed by executive producer Cary Joji Fukunaga. It was first broadcast on HBO in the United States on February 9, 2014.

The season focuses on Louisiana State Police homicide detectives Rustin "Rust" Cohle (Matthew McConaughey) and Martin "Marty" Hart (Woody Harrelson), who investigate the murder of sex worker Dora Lange in 1995. Seventeen years later, they must revisit the investigation, along with several other unsolved crimes. In the episode, Cohle and Hart identify a connection to Reggie Ledoux and seek to infiltrate a biker gang to get his location.

According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 1.99 million household viewers and gained a 0.8 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received critical acclaim, with critics praising character development, writing, directing, performances and tension. The six-minute sequence where Rust Cohle takes part in a raid received universal acclaim. For the episode, Cary Joji Fukunaga won Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards.