First Department vs The Scarecrow
The Scarecrow has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 9/10 for First Department). First Department is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
First Department
The Scarecrow| First Department | The Scarecrow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 5 | 1 |
| Genres | Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Park Joon-woo |
| Main cast | 임진웅, Ivan Kolesnikov, Sergey Zharkov, Elena Vozhakina, Evgeniia Shakhnovich | Park Hae-soo, Lee Hee-jun, Yoo Seung-mok, Kim Hwan-hee, Bek Hyun-jin |
Synopsis
First Department
Yuri Bragin, after a year-long business trip, where he, as part of an investigation team, was investigating a high-profile case, returns to St. Petersburg. When he returns, he learns that the current head of the First Investigation Department of the First Directorate of the State Investigation Department, Vadim Maltsev, is retiring. With a high degree of probability, it is Bragin who will be offered his place. But Yuri is not a careerist and…
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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