For Life vs The Witness
The Witness has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for For Life). For Life is the older of the two (2020 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
For Life
The Witness| For Life | The Witness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 2 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Hank Steinberg | – |
| Main cast | Indira Varma, Nicholas Pinnock, Joy Bryant, Dorian Missick, Tyla Harris | Neil Maskell, James Bradshaw, Kerry Godliman, Mark Stanley, Claire Rushbrook |
Synopsis
For Life
A prisoner becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own life sentence for a crime he didn’t commit.
The Witness
With their 2-year-old as the sole witness to her murder, Rachel Nickell's partner fights to protect him amid a flawed investigation.
Where to watch
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