Miniseries · TNT
I Am the Night
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Chris Pine
Jay Singletary
6 eps
India Eisley
Fauna Hodel
6 eps
Jefferson Mays
George Hodel
6 eps
Golden Brooks
Jimmy Lee
6 eps
Leland Orser
Peter Sullivan
6 eps
Yul Vazquez
Billis
6 eps
Justin Cornwell
Terrence Shye
6 eps
Connie Nielsen
Corinna Hodel
6 eps
Dylan Smith
Sepp
6 eps
Jay Paulson
Ohls
6 eps
Ade Chike Torbert
Calvin
1 eps
Tommy Lamey
Homeless Man
2 eps
Charlie Gillespie
Surfer Hank
1 eps
Dabier
Lewis Ferguson
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How I Am the Night actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
I Am the Night reads strongest on Serialized, Tension and Bingeability.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Fauna Hodel, who was given away by her teenage birth mother, begins to investigate the secrets to her past, following a sinister trail that swirls ever closer to an infamous Hollywood gynecologist connected to the legendary Black Dahlia murder.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E02
Phenomenon of Interference
- Directed by Patty Jenkins
- Written by Sam Sheridan
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Sam SheridanExecutive Producer
- Patty JenkinsExecutive Producer
- Chris PineExecutive Producer
- Wayne CarmonaProducer
Writing
- Sam SheridanWriter
Direction
- Victoria MahoneyDirector
- Carl FranklinDirector
- Patty JenkinsDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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