Overview

• The second episode of 'True Detective: Night Country' deepens the season’s central mystery with the discovery of a frozen pile of corpses of the Tsalal scientists, each body with its own bizarre self-inflicted wounds.
• The town of Ennis, where the series is set, is described as a place where the universe comes apart at the seams, hinting at supernatural elements at play.
• The series' new showrunner, Issa Lopez, is praised for her ability to blend realism and the supernatural, a skill she honed in her previous work 'Tigers Are Not Afraid'.
• The spiral symbol, a recurring motif from the first season of 'True Detective', reappears in 'Night Country', potentially signifying a significant part of the case that detectives Liz Danvers and Evangeline Navarro are trying to solve.
• The Tuttle name, associated with the depraved cult from the first season, is revealed to be financing the Arctic base where the central mystery of 'Night Country' is unfolding.