The Breakthrough vs The Scarecrow
The Scarecrow has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.9/10 for The Breakthrough). The Breakthrough is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
The Breakthrough
The Scarecrow| The Breakthrough | The Scarecrow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Park Joon-woo |
| Main cast | Peter Eggers, Mattias Nordkvist, Jessica Liedberg, Karin de Frumerie, Julia Sporre | Park Hae-soo, Lee Hee-jun, Yoo Seung-mok, Kim Hwan-hee, Bek Hyun-jin |
Synopsis
The Breakthrough
When a shocking double homicide goes unsolved for 16 years, a detective teams up with a genealogist to catch the killer before it becomes a cold case.
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.
Where to watch
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