Woody Harrelson Declines Return to True Detective
Woody Harrelson recently confirmed he has no interest in reprising his role as Marty Hart in a future season of True Detective. Speaking on Today, Harrelson firmly shut down any talk of returning to the HBO crime drama.
"I love that it turned out the way it did. If anything, doing another season would, I think, tarnish that," Harrelson said.
Context on Potential Reunion
Earlier this year, True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto shared he had an idea to reunite the two leads from the first season. Matthew McConaughey expressed interest in the reunion during an interview with NME, but Harrelson remains unconvinced.
Future Collaborations Involving Cast and Creator
- Reports revealed McConaughey and Pizzolatto might collaborate on an adaptation of Mickey Spillane’s work.
- More recently, Variety announced a joint project featuring the actor, writer, and Cole Hauser for a Netflix series.
Fans of the original season's creative team will likely see new projects from them, though not a True Detective reunion including Harrelson.
Author's summary: Woody Harrelson firmly rules out returning to True Detective, prioritizing artistic integrity over reviving his iconic role, while collaborators explore new projects together.