B: The Beginning vs Defending Jacob
Defending Jacob has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.7/10 for B: The Beginning). B: The Beginning is the older of the two (2018 against 2020). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
B: The Beginning
Defending Jacob| B: The Beginning | Defending Jacob | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2020 |
| Seasons | 2 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Mark Bomback |
| Main cast | Asami Seto, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji | Michelle Dockery, Pablo Schreiber, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey |
Synopsis
B: The Beginning
Genius investigator Keith Flick rejoins the royal police force just as serial killer "B" emerges. Mysterious youth Koku may be an ally, or a target.
Defending Jacob
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
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