TV series

I Am the Night

2019 · 1 season

A slow, shadowy descent into buried family secrets and old Hollywood menace, unsettling and somber, with a persistent sense of dread.

Overview: 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.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, mystery, family, race
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
mystery
family
race
corruption
Places: big city
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong