{"id":884883,"date":"2026-10-16T23:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T23:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/884883\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T23:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T23:26:10","slug":"true-detective-season-5-antonio-banderas-nicolas-cage-to-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/884883\/","title":{"rendered":"‘True Detective’ Season 5: Antonio Banderas, Nicolas Cage to Star"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tAntonio Banderas<\/a> has joined Nicolas Cage<\/a> in \u201cTrue Detective\u201d Season 5.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe duo will headline the next installment of the HBO anthology series, which is set to begin production in 2027.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe new season hails from showrunner Issa L\u00f3pez, who helmed the Alaska-set fourth season, \u201cNight Country,\u201d starring Jodie Foster and Kali Reis. Season 5 will take place<\/a> in Jamaica Bay, New York.<\/p>\n

\n\tFew character details are known, but Banderas will star as Rai Garc\u00eda while Cage will play the role of Henry Logan. <\/p>\n

\n\tL\u00f3pez is the writer and director, executive producing alongside writer Daniel Zelman as well as Mari Jo Winkler, Kathleen McCaffrey, Cage, Banderas, Steve Golin, Richard Brown, Nic Pizzolatto, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey.<\/p>\n

\n\tCreated by Pizzolatto, \u201cTrue Detective\u201d has been nominated for 41 Emmys and has won six, including for actors Harrelson, McConaughey, Ali and Foster. Per HBO, Season 4 was the most-watched installment of the show to date, with 12.7 million cross-platform viewers.<\/p>\n

\n\tBanderas is coming off of celebrated roles in the Anthony Bourdain biopic \u201cTony\u201d as well as the Nicole Kidman-led \u201cBabygirl.\u201d He also starred in \u201cThe Mask of Zorro\u201d and \u201cThe Legend of Zorro\u201d and voices Puss in Boots in the Shrek franchise.<\/p>\n

\n\tCage is best known for \u201cPig,\u201d \u201cDream Scenario,\u201d \u201cLeaving Las Vegas\u201d and, of course, \u201cNational Treasure.\u201d \u201cTrue Detective\u201d marks just the second lead television role in his career, following his performance in the dark superhero series \u201cSpider-Noir.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tBanderas is represented by NuCo Media Group and Greenberg Glusker. Cage is represented by WME, Stride Management and attorney Patrick Knapp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Antonio Banderas has joined Nicolas Cage in \u201cTrue Detective\u201d Season 5. The duo will headline the next installment…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":884884,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[31527,88,67449],"class_list":["post-884883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-antonio-banderas","tag-entertainment","tag-nicolas-cage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/884884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}