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Defending Jacob

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: April 24, 2020
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 8
  • Networks: Apple TV
  • Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime
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Defending Jacob(2020)

Family is unconditional.

TMDB Rating: 8.3 (1501 votes)

Overview

A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.

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Miniseries

8 episodes • 2020Avg: 7.8

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1PilotApr 24, 20207.6
2Everything Is CoolApr 24, 20207.7
3Poker FacesApr 24, 20207.6
4Damage ControlMay 1, 20207.5
5VisitorsMay 8, 20207.7
6Wishful ThinkingMay 15, 20207.8
7JobMay 22, 20208.2
8AfterMay 29, 20207.9

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