Defending Jacob

2020 · Miniseries · TV-MA · 48 min

★ 8.2(1,593)unSUB Rating

DramaMysteryCrimeThriller

A family's life is shattered when their 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a classmate. As the case unfolds, the family is forced to navigate intense scrutiny, conflicting information, and mounting pressure.

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Streaming on Apple TV+.

7 hours to watch · 8 episodes.

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Details

Years: 2020
Release date: 2020-04-24
Network: Apple TV
Language: English
Rated: TV-MA
Runtime: 48 min
Max quality: UHD
TMDB rating (input): 8.2/10 (1,593 votes)

About

You’ll like this if you want a courtroom mystery thriller that keeps you guessing, with intense family tension and strong performances; Not for you if you dislike slow-burn dramas or need a fully satisfying, clear-cut resolution—similar to The Outsider and The Undoing.

Pros: tense mystery; strong performances; keeps guessing | Cons: drags in places; divisive characters; some plot issues