• 2020
  • TV-MA
  • 50m
Defending Jacob

Summary 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. View more details

  • 2020
  • TV-MA
  • 50m

Defending Jacob

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Chris Evans Cherry Jones Michelle Dockery Jaeden Martell

All cast & crew

7.8

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Apr 23, 2020

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

Production companies : Anonymous Content Paramount Television Redrum

Summary 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Apr 23, 2020

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

Production companies : Anonymous Content Paramount Television Redrum

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Apr 23, 2020
Pilot
Assistant District Attorney Andy Barber is assigned as the lead prosecutor in the case of his son's murdered classmate.
Episode 2 • Apr 23, 2020
Everything Is Cool
When new evidence is discovered, Andy is taken off the case.
Episode 3 • Apr 23, 2020
Poker Faces
Andy admits a family secret to Laurie before it becomes public.
Episode 4 • Apr 30, 2020
Damage Control
Andy takes matters into his own hands. Laurie re-examines the life she knew.
Episode 5 • May 07, 2020
Visitors
Andy visits his father, and learns some troubling information from Jacob's friends Derek and Sarah.
Episode 6 • May 14, 2020
Wishful Thinking
Andy and Klein explore two last-ditch efforts to prove Jacob's innocence.
Episode 7 • May 21, 2020
Job
As the trial begins, Jacob's fate hangs in the balance.
Episode 8 • May 28, 2020
After
Series finale. The trial comes to an end, but with unexpected consequences.

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