Defending Jacob vs The Judge from Hell
The Judge from Hell has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 8.3/10 for Defending Jacob). Defending Jacob is the older of the two (2020 against 2024). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Defending Jacob | The Judge from Hell | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2024 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | KR |
| Creator / director | Mark Bomback | Jo Yi-soo |
| Main cast | Michelle Dockery, Pablo Schreiber, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey | Kim Ji-hoon, Park Shin-hye, Kim Jae-young, Kim Ah-young, Kim In-kwon |
Synopsis
Defending Jacob
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
The Judge from Hell
A cruel and vicious judge, who wields power only for herself, meets a warm and cheerful detective who puts the victims first.
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