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Woody Harrelson Rules Out Returning for 'True Detective' with Matthew McConaughey

Woody Harrelson has definitively stated there is 'no chance' of returning to the HBO series 'True Detective' alongside Matthew McConaughey. During an interview on 'Today,' Harrelson emphasized that the first season, which aired in 2014 and earned both actors Emmy nominations, concluded perfectly and that doing another season would 'tarnish' its legacy. Despite McConaughey expressing interest in returning if the script is compelling, Harrelson remains firm in his decision, citing the success of the original season as a reason to leave it as is. The show's creator, Nic Pizzolatto, has hinted at a new story featuring the characters Rust Cohle and Marty Hart, with McConaughey open to returning depending on the script, but Harrelson has made it clear he is not interested in revisiting his role. Additionally, Harrelson dismissed any possibility of a reunion, despite the close bond he shares with McConaughey, which includes playful speculation about being brothers due to their families' histories. Overall, Harrelson’s stance is that the original season stands alone as a perfect conclusion, and he prefers not to revisit it to avoid diminishing its impact.

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