20 Hours
Total Binge Time
- Episodes
- 30
- Average Runtime
- 45 minutes
- The "9-to-5" Stat
- 3 days of full-time work
- Rating
- 8.3/10
If you watched this like a full-time job (8h/day)
Playback Speed Calculator
Current Selection: 1x speed
Duration: 20 Hours
Time at Different Speeds
| Speed | Duration | Time Saved |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0x | 20 Hours | - |
| 1.25x | 16 Hours | 4 Hours |
| 1.5x | 13 Hours, 20 Minutes | 6 Hours, 40 Minutes |
| 2.0x | 10 Hours | 10 Hours |
Skipable Content (Credits)
Typical: 1-3 minutes (opening + ending credits). Adjust based on the show.
Total skipable time: 2 Hours, 30 Minutes
Watch Schedule Planner
If you watch 2 hours/day at 1x speed, you'll finish by:
Thursday, January 22, 2026
That's 10 days of watching (20.0 total hours)
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Most common question related to True Detective
How long is True Detective?
True Detective has a total duration of 22 Hours, 30 Minutes. This includes all 30 episodes.
How many episodes are in True Detective?
True Detective contains 30 episodes.
How long to watch True Detective at 2x speed?
Watching True Detective at 2x speed will take approximately 11 Hours, 15 Minutes, saving you 11 Days, 6 Hours compared to normal speed.
What is the average episode length of True Detective?
The average episode length of True Detective is approximately 45 minutes per episode.
How long to watch True Detective at 1.5x speed?
Watching True Detective at 1.5x speed will take approximately 15 Hours, saving you 7 Days, 12 Hours compared to normal speed.
How many days would it take to watch True Detective if I watch 2 hours per day?
If you watch True Detective for 2 hours per day, it would take approximately 12 days to complete the entire series.
Is True Detective worth binge-watching?
True Detective has a rating of 8.3/10 and consists of 30 episodes. With a total watch time of 22 Hours, 30 Minutes, it's a moderate commitment. Consider your schedule and preferences before starting.