Defending Jacob vs Dexter
Defending Jacob has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 8.2/10 for Dexter). Dexter is the older of the two (2006 against 2020). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Defending Jacob
Dexter| Defending Jacob | Dexter | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2006 |
| Seasons | 1 | 8 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Mark Bomback | James Manos Jr. |
| Main cast | Michelle Dockery, Pablo Schreiber, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey | Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Geoff Pierson, David Zayas, James Remar |
Synopsis
Defending Jacob
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
Dexter
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
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