Detective Thomas Papania is a fictional character portrayed by Tory Kittles in the TV series True Detective.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Long Bright Dark (season 1), they were 38 years old.
They appear in 8 episodes out of a total of 30 aired so far and have accumulated 181 positive votes.
Episodes8
The Long Bright Dark
episode S1.E1 january 2014In 2012, former detective partners Rust Cohle and Martin Hart recap one of their very first cases together involving a serial killer, back in 1995.
Seeing Things
episode S1.E2 january 2014Cohle and Hart travel around trying to track down leads to their case. Darker sides of Hart's personal and family lives are revealed.
The Locked Room
episode S1.E3 january 2014Cohle and Martin finally get a new wind in the case and can confirm a suspect. Martin's mistress gets on with somebody else leaving him furious. Cohle's theory becomes increasingly more convincing than ever.
Who Goes There
episode S1.E4 february 2014Martin is faced with marital problems. The search for Reggie Ledoux leads the detectives to a motorcycle gang called the Iron Crusaders, which Rust worked undercover in the past.
The Secret Fate of All Life
episode S1.E5 february 2014Hart and Cohle share the spoils of a solved case; Papania and Gilbough confront the detectives with troubling new intelligence.
Haunted Houses
episode S1.E6 february 2014Cohle's activities in 2002, when his partnership with Hart disintegrated and he quit the force, are recalled by Maggie.
After You've Gone
episode S1.E7 march 2014Cohle and Hart try to discover if a series of missing persons reports could be related to the Dora Lange murder and the Tuttle family.
Form and Void
episode S1.E8 march 2014An overlooked detail provides Hart and Cohle with an important new lead in their 17-year-old case.
- The Long Bright Dark
- Seeing Things
- The Locked Room
- Who Goes There
- The Secret Fate of All Life
- Haunted Houses
- After You've Gone
- Form and Void
Best moments8
- In 2012, former detective partners Rust Cohle and Martin Hart recap one of their very first cases together involving a serial killer, back in 1995.
- Cohle and Hart travel around trying to track down leads to their case. Darker sides of Hart's personal and family lives are revealed.
- Cohle and Martin finally get a new wind in the case and can confirm a suspect. Martin's mistress gets on with somebody else leaving him furious. Cohle's theory becomes increasingly more convincing than ever.
- Martin is faced with marital problems. The search for Reggie Ledoux leads the detectives to a motorcycle gang called the Iron Crusaders, which Rust worked undercover in the past.
- Hart and Cohle share the spoils of a solved case; Papania and Gilbough confront the detectives with troubling new intelligence.
- Cohle's activities in 2002, when his partnership with Hart disintegrated and he quit the force, are recalled by Maggie.
- Cohle and Hart try to discover if a series of missing persons reports could be related to the Dora Lange murder and the Tuttle family.
- An overlooked detail provides Hart and Cohle with an important new lead in their 17-year-old case.
- The Long Bright Dark
- Seeing Things
- The Locked Room
- Who Goes There
- The Secret Fate of All Life
- Haunted Houses
- After You've Gone
- Form and Void