SBS on Demand: The Night Logan Woke Up, The Lesson.

Canadian thriller The Night Logan Woke Up, and Israeli drama The Lesson premiere at SBS on Demand this Thursday 25th May.

The Night Logan Woke Up
All five episodes available to stream. in French Canadian with English subtitles,
Created by Cannes Grand Prix-winning director and writer Xavier Dolan (Tom at the Farm, Mommy), The Night Logan Woke Up is a five-part cinematic tour de force about the complexities of friendships and family ties. In the early 1990’s, Mimi and her brother Jules are best friends with Logan. Together, they form an inseparable trio. The boys are on the baseball team and just won the regional championship and Mimi dreams of a life in the theatre, all hoping in their own ways to escape their town. But after a crime takes place in October 1991, both families are shattered. When Mimi returns home 30 years later to bury her deceased mother, secrets and buried relationships resurface, thrusting everyone into a pursuit of discovering what really happened that night. Stars Xavier Dolan, Julie Le Breton, Eric Bruneau and Patrick Hivon.
The Night Logan Woke Up will be available and will also air on SBS at a later date.

The Lesson
All six episodes available to stream. In Hebrew with English subtitles.
A political discussion between Amir, a 43-year-old teacher, and Lian, a 17-year-old student turns into an emotional conflict that bursts far out of the classroom. In a fight over justice, both Amir and Lian, will not give in, even when things spin out of control and take a devastating toll that will change their lives forever. We follow the ripple effect of their disagreement from the classroom to the entire school, then throughout the community, to the media, and into the explosive political reality Israel is facing today. As the fight escalates, the series dives deep under the surface to unveil the bleeding wounds in the hearts of both protagonists.
The Lesson S1 will be also air on SBS at a later date.