Defending Jacob vs The Dark
Defending Jacob has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.4/10 for The Dark). Defending Jacob is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Defending Jacob
The Dark| Defending Jacob | The Dark | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Mark Bomback | – |
| Main cast | Michelle Dockery, Pablo Schreiber, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey | Mark Rowley, Laura Donnelly, Helen Baxendale, Emun Elliott |
Synopsis
Defending Jacob
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
The Dark
A serial killer stalks the Scottish wilderness. When a young man’s body is discovered, DI Monica Kennedy must catch the murderer before a small community is torn apart.
Where to watch
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