Breaking Bad vs The Act
Breaking Bad has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7.6/10 for The Act). Breaking Bad is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Breaking Bad | The Act | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2019 |
| Seasons | 5 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Vince Gilligan | Michelle Dean, Nick Antosca |
| Main cast | Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Dean Norris | Patricia Arquette, Joey King, AnnaSophia Robb, Chloë Sevigny, Calum Worthy |
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.
The Act
A seasonal anthology series that tells startling, stranger-than-fiction true crime stories with the first season following Gypsy Blanchard, a girl trying to escape the toxic relationship she has with her overprotective mother.
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