Better Call Saul vs The Following
Better Call Saul has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 6.9/10 for The Following). The Following is the older of the two (2013 against 2015). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Better Call Saul | The Following | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.7/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2013 |
| Seasons | 6 | 3 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | Peter Gould, Vince Gilligan | Kevin Williamson |
| Main cast | Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Tony Dalton, Giancarlo Esposito | Sam Underwood, James Purefoy, Kevin Bacon, Shawn Ashmore, Jessica Stroup |
Synopsis
Better Call Saul
Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Ehrmantraut. The series tracks Jimmy’s transformation into Saul Goodman, the man who puts “criminal” in “criminal lawyer".
The Following
Notorious serial killer Joe Carroll, after being found guilty of murdering 14 female students on the Virginia college campus where he taught literature, escapes from death row. The FBI calls former agent Ryan Hardy to consult on the case, as he was the one responsible for Carroll’s capture in 2003. Ryan, working closely with an FBI team, including Mike Weston and FBI Specialist Debra Parker, piece together the ever-growing web of murders…
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