The First 48 vs The Scarecrow
The Scarecrow has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 7.9/10 for The First 48). The First 48 is the older of the two (2004 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| The First 48 | The Scarecrow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 9.2/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 29 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, Drama | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Park Joon-woo |
| Main cast | Dion Graham | Park Hae-soo, Lee Hee-jun, Yoo Seung-mok, Kim Hwan-hee, Bek Hyun-jin |
Synopsis
The First 48
The First 48 follows detectives from around the country during these first critical hours as they race against time to find the suspect. Gritty and fast-paced, it takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations with unprecedented access to crime scenes, autopsies, forensic processing, and interrogations.
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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