A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story vs NCIS: New York
NCIS: New York has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story). A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
NCIS: New York| A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story | NCIS: New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | US |
| Creator / director | Kelly Jones | – |
| Main cast | Toby Stephens, Bessie Carter, Lucy Boynton, Toby Jones, Laurie Davidson | LL Cool J, Scott Caan, Jennifer Beals, Jacqueline Byers, Devin Druid |
Synopsis
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.
NCIS: New York
Special Agent Sam Hanna returns to his hometown of New York City to the NCIS field office and partners with a roguish agent, Nick Schaeffer, to help lead a new team as they are tasked with high-stakes missions to defend one of the most vital cities and ports in the world.
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