Premise: Nic Pizzolatto . He is best known for creating the HBO crime drama series True Detective . Rustin Spencer `` Rust '' Cohle is a fictional character in the first season of the anthology crime drama television series True Detective on HBO . True Detective . The series , broadcast by the premium cable network HBO in the United States , premiered on January 12 , 2014 . Reception to the second season was more divided , though the show maintained high viewership for HBO .
Hypothesis: True Detective did not air on HBO.
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