The Serpent vs The Witness
The Witness has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for The Serpent). The Serpent is the older of the two (2021 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
The Serpent
The Witness| The Serpent | The Witness | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Richard Warlow, Toby Finlay | – |
| Main cast | Tahar Rahim, Jenna Coleman, Billy Howle, Ellie Bamber, Mathilde Warnier | Neil Maskell, James Bradshaw, Kerry Godliman, Mark Stanley, Claire Rushbrook |
Synopsis
The Serpent
The remarkable story of how murderer Charles Sobhraj was captured. As the chief suspect in unsolved murders of young Western travellers across India, Thailand and Nepal’s ‘Hippie Trail’ in 1975 and 1976, Sobhraj had repeatedly slipped from the grasp of authorities worldwide to become Interpol's most wanted man, with arrest warrants on three different continents.
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.
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