Chris Pine stars in the gripping TNT limited series "I Am the Night," which promises to be a compelling exploration of a chilling murder mystery. Set to debut in January 2019, the six-part series emerges from the creative partnership between Pine and "Wonder Woman" director Patty Jenkins, who directed the pilot. The storyline follows Pine's character, Jay Singletary, a reporter entangled in the enigmatic quest of Fauna Hodel, played by India Eisley. Fauna's journey to uncover her adoption background reveals ties to the infamous 1974 "Black Dahlia" murder. As Singletary delves deeper into the case, he faces threats from those who would prefer the past to remain buried, suggesting a dark and dangerous narrative.

Based on the real-life autobiography co-written by Fauna Hodel, the series promises an intense look at a true crime story woven into the broader tapestry of Los Angeles' sordid past. The ensemble cast includes Leland Orser, Jefferson Mays, and Golden Brooks, among others. Pioneering a narrative that intertwines suspense and reality, "I Am the Night" is crafted by writer Sam Sheridan, with production overseen by Turner’s Studio T. Alongside Jenkins, Pine takes on a pivotal role as an executive producer, indicating a deeply personal stake in bringing this haunting story to screen.