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Defending Jacob

Defending Jacob

Family is unconditional.

TV-MA2020•8.3/10
DramaMysteryCrime

Ratings

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8.3/10(2K)

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

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Production

Anonymous Content, Mimir Films, Mark Bomback Productions, Paramount Television Studios

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

April 24, 2020

Last Aired

May 29, 2020

Networks

Apple TV

Created By

Mark Bomback

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Pilot
E1
Pilot
Air date: 2020-04-24
Assistant District Attorney Andy Barber is assigned as the lead prosecutor in the case of his son's murdered classmate.
Everything Is Cool
E2
Everything Is Cool
Air date: 2020-04-24
When new evidence is discovered, Andy is taken off the case.
Poker Faces
E3
Poker Faces
Air date: 2020-04-24
Andy admits a family secret to Laurie before it becomes public.
Damage Control
E4
Damage Control
Air date: 2020-05-01
Andy takes matters into his own hands. Laurie reexamines the life she knew.
Visitors
E5
Visitors
Air date: 2020-05-08
Andy visits his father, and learns some troubling information from Jacob’s friends Derek and Sarah.
Wishful Thinking
E6
Wishful Thinking
Air date: 2020-05-15
Andy and Klein explore two last-ditch efforts to prove Jacob's innocence.
Job
E7
Job
Air date: 2020-05-22
As the trial begins, Jacob's fate hangs in the balance.
After
E8
After
Air date: 2020-05-29
The trial comes to an end, but with unexpected consequences.

Cast

Chris Evans

Chris Evans

Andy Barber

Jaeden Martell

Jaeden Martell

Jacob Barber

Michelle Dockery

Michelle Dockery

Laurie Barber

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Joanna Klein

Pablo Schreiber

Pablo Schreiber

Neal Logiudice

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Billy Barber

Daniel Henshall

Daniel Henshall

Leonard Patz

Betty Gabriel

Betty Gabriel

Pam Duffy

Sakina Jaffrey

Sakina Jaffrey

Lynn Canavan

Jordan Alexa Davis

Jordan Alexa Davis

Sarah Grohl

Ben Taylor

Derek Yoo

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