True Detective is looking to book another Oscar winner.

Nicolas Cage is in talks to star in the upcoming Season 5 of HBO ‘s crime anthology, Deadline reports. Season 5 will reportedly be set in the Jamaica Bay area of New York, with Cage potentially playing the lead role of New York detective Henry Logan.

Issa López, who wrote and directed Season 4, aka True Detective: Night Country , returns as showrunner in Season 5, which is expected to start shooting next year for a planned 2027 premiere.

True Detective debuted on HBO in 2014, with each season telling a new story with a new cast. Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson starred in Season 1, with Colin Farrell and Rachel McAdams taking over in Season 2 and Mahershala Ali and Stephen Dorff in Season 3. Jodie Foster headlin

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