“Mommy,” “Tom at the Farm” and “Laurence Anyways” director Xavier Dolan will make his TV drama debut on “The Night Logan Woke Up,” a five episode psychological thriller series due to start production in March for Studiocanal, Canal+ and Quebecor Content.
The story follows three friends whose lives are shattered after one of them commits rape. Adapted from Michel Marc Bouchard’s stage production, Dolan will both write and direct and produce along with Nancy Grant and Jasmyrh Lemoine.
Original stage cast members from the 2019 play will star including Julie Le Breton, Magalie Lepine-Blondeau, Eric Bruneau and Patrick Hivon, along with Dolan himself and Julianne Cote. Javi Hernandez and Harry Grivakis serve as executive producers with the series targeting a 2022 airing.
Source: Deadline
