Breaking Bad vs City on a Hill
Breaking Bad has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7.3/10 for City on a Hill). Breaking Bad is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Breaking Bad
City on a Hill| Breaking Bad | City on a Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2019 |
| Seasons | 5 | 3 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | US | – |
| Creator / director | Vince Gilligan | Chuck MacLean |
| Main cast | Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Dean Norris | Aldis Hodge, Kevin Bacon, Jill Hennessy, Lauren E. Banks, Matthew Del Negro |
Synopsis
Breaking Bad
Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.
City on a Hill
In early 90s Boston, an African-American District Attorney comes in from Brooklyn advocating change and forms an unlikely alliance with a corrupt yet venerated FBI veteran invested in maintaining the status quo. Together they take on a family of armored car robbers from Charlestown in a case that grows to encompass and eventually upend Boston’s city-wide criminal justice system.
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