Defending Jacob

7.8
/10
  • mystery and drama
  • family relationships
  • lgbt
  • crime genres
  • justice
  • investigation
  • violence genres
  • teenager
  • watched
The limited drama series is a gripping, character-driven thriller based on the 2012 New York Times best selling novel of the same name by William Landay. An assistant DA's world is shattered when his beloved son gets charged with murder.
  • 50min
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 8
T1
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Defending Jacob

season 1

serie United States 2020 - 2020

Episode rating

Season 1
7.9
E1
8.2
E2
8.2
E3
7.8
E4
7.9
E5
8.0
E6
9.0
E7
7.9
E8

Cast of season 1

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 18

  • 7.9
    /10

    Pilot
    episode S1.E1 april 2020
    Assistant District Attorney Andy Barber is assigned as the lead prosecutor in the case of his son's murdered classmate.
  • 8.2
    /10

    Everything Is Cool
    episode S1.E2 april 2020
    When new evidence is discovered, Andy is taken off the case.
  • 8.2
    /10

    Poker Faces
    episode S1.E3 april 2020
    Andy admits a family secret to Laurie before it becomes public.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Damage Control
    episode S1.E4 may 2020
    Andy takes matters into his own hands. Laurie re-examines the life she knew.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Visitors
    episode S1.E5 may 2020
    Andy visits his father, and learns some troubling information from Jacob's friends Derek and Sarah.
  • 8
    /10

    Wishful Thinking
    episode S1.E6 may 2020
    Andy and Klein explore two last-ditch efforts to prove Jacob's innocence.
  • 9
    /10

    Job
    episode S1.E7 may 2020
    As the trial begins, Jacob's fate hangs in the balance.
  • 7.9
    /10

    After
    episode S1.E8 may 2020
    Series finale. The trial comes to an end, but with unexpected consequences.