CIA vs The Act
CIA has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.6/10 for The Act). The Act is the older of the two (2019 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
CIA
The Act| CIA | The Act | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2019 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Michelle Dean, Nick Antosca |
| Main cast | Necar Zadegan, Tom Ellis, Nick Gehlfuss, Natalee Linez | Patricia Arquette, Joey King, AnnaSophia Robb, Chloë Sevigny, Calum Worthy |
Synopsis
CIA
When by-the-book FBI Special Agent Bill Goodman is loaned out to a clandestine CIA/FBI task force, he finds himself teamed up with secretive and roguish CIA case officer Colin Glass. Together they work covert operations in New York, uncovering international plots, terrorist cells, and geopolitical secrets.
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.