New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Great news for fans of True Detective! Following the success of the gripping fourth season, HBO's award winning show has announced that a fifth season is on the way, several media outlets reported.

The confirmation came after Francesca Orsi, the network's Head of Drama Series and Film while speaking to Deadline at The White Lotus Season 3 premiere. During the premier, she revealed that the next season of the crime drama will be based in New York. "It's set in New York, in Jamaica Bay," Orsi told Deadline on February 12.

She further added, "Issa (the writer and showrunner) has a lot to say, not unlike she did with Night Country. It's a different milieu but just as powerful."

According to several reports, the produc...