Defending Jacob vs Ellis
Defending Jacob has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.1/10 for Ellis). Defending Jacob is the older of the two (2020 against 2024). Both are crime, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Defending Jacob
Ellis| Defending Jacob | Ellis | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2024 |
| Seasons | 1 | 2 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Mark Bomback | – |
| Main cast | Michelle Dockery, Pablo Schreiber, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey | Andrew Gower, Sharon D. Clarke |
Synopsis
Defending Jacob
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
Ellis
DCI Ellis, a tenacious cop, is parachuted into failing investigations alongside her partner DS Harper. Each case will bring her to a different police station where she'll have to not only immerse herself in the case, but also win over the local police.
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