The Apothecary Diaries vs The Day of the Jackal
The Apothecary Diaries has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 8.2/10 for The Day of the Jackal). The Apothecary Diaries is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
The Apothecary Diaries
The Day of the Jackal| The Apothecary Diaries | The Day of the Jackal | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Mystery | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | JP | – |
| Creator / director | – | Ronan Bennett |
| Main cast | Aoi Yuuki, Takeo Otsuka, Katsuyuki Konishi | Úrsula Corberó, Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch, Eleanor Matsuura, Chukwudi Iwuji |
Synopsis
The Apothecary Diaries
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she's making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
The Day of the Jackal
An unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal, makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. But following his latest kill, he meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer who starts to track down the Jackal in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake.
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