Breaking Bad vs The Following
Breaking Bad has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.9/10 for The Following). Breaking Bad is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Breaking Bad
The Following| Breaking Bad | The Following | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2013 |
| Seasons | 5 | 3 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Vince Gilligan | Kevin Williamson |
| Main cast | Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte, Dean Norris | Sam Underwood, James Purefoy, Kevin Bacon, Shawn Ashmore, Jessica Stroup |
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 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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