Detention vs The Scarecrow
The Scarecrow has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.5/10 for Detention). Detention is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Detention
The Scarecrow| Detention | The Scarecrow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Park Joon-woo |
| Main cast | Na Kwang-hoon, Jack Yao, Han Ning, Lee Ling-wei, Akira Huang | Park Hae-soo, Lee Hee-jun, Yoo Seung-mok, Kim Hwan-hee, Bek Hyun-jin |
Synopsis
Detention
During the period of martial law in 1960s Taiwan, some teachers and students from Cui Hua High School were arrested for possessing banned books. A female student fell to her death and rumors spread of a ghost haunting the campus. Thirty years later, the draconian culture of the school remains unchanged as a new transfer student uncovers the dark secrets behind the school’s haunting.
The Scarecrow
A fiercely competitive police officer and an idealistic prosecutor, former high school classmates, reunite while investigating a nationwide serial murder case, pulling them into both a dangerous pursuit and an unresolved personal past.
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