The Night Logan Woke Up
Created by Xavier Dolan
On Canal+, Club Illico
A dark, intimate family trauma drama that excavates a buried secret across three decades, grounded in psychological and existential weight rather than plot mechanics.
On a cold October night in 1991, an unspeakable event rocks a small town in Quebec, forever haunting a family who tries to hide their dark secret. Thirty years later these secrets buried deep in the past resurface, sending the family on an unstoppable pursuit of reconciliation.
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Where to watch
- StreamNetflix
Questions people ask
Is The Night Logan Woke Up sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of series.
Is The Night Logan Woke Up easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.
Is The Night Logan Woke Up scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Is The Night Logan Woke Up violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.
Does The Night Logan Woke Up leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Night Logan Woke Up
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Night Logan Woke Up
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Night Logan Woke Up, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Night Logan Woke Up, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Night Logan Woke Up, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
