"True Detective" could drive you to drink. Its second season (Sunday at 9 p.m. EDT on HBO) arrives under cover of such darkness and psychic pain it seems to beg its audience to keep a bottle close ...

In Season 2, the setting changes to California, and the two main characters are detectives Antigone Bezzerides, played by Rachel McAdams, and Ray Velcoro, played by Colin Farrell.

Last night on True Detective, Ani "don't call me Antigone" Bezzerides, Ray Velcoro and Paul Woodrugh walked into an ambush that ended in the deaths of like ten cops (headshots!), half the civilian ...