HBO president Michael Lombardo sat and answered some questions today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, and when talk turned to the somewhat negative reception the second season of True Detective has been receiving, Lombardo defended the choices made by writer Nic Pizzolatto and advised that everyone should withhold final judgement until the season was over.
"I think Nic Pizzolatto is one of the most talented writers working in TV and motion pictures today," Lombardo said. "I think he takes a big swing and all I can tell you is that I think the this
end is as satisfying as any show I've seen. Much like all of our shows, I didn't believe this season, or last season, was intended for as big of an audience as we're getting. We're getting 12 million viewers an episode. I'm enormously proud of it. If
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"I think Nic Pizzolatto is one of the most talented writers working in TV and motion pictures today," Lombardo said. "I think he takes a big swing and all I can tell you is that I think the this
end is as satisfying as any show I've seen. Much like all of our shows, I didn't believe this season, or last season, was intended for as big of an audience as we're getting. We're getting 12 million viewers an episode. I'm enormously proud of it. If
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