Creator / Director: Mark Bomback
Language
English
NMTW
80%
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Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 2 wins & 8 nominations total
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| Country: | USA |
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| Seasons: | 1 |
| Episodes: | 8 |
| Episode duration: | 50 min |
Description:
An ordinary family's world is shattered when their 14-year-old son is wrongly accused of murdering a classmate. The shocking accusation threatens to destroy them. His parents fight to protect him from a relentless legal system, battling denial, anger, and desperation. As the trial unfolds, long-buried family secrets emerge, exposing hidden tensions and testing their bonds. They struggle to hold onto normalcy amidst the chaos, navigating a difficult path while confronting issues of family, prejudice, and the devastating impact of violence.
| Alternative title: | Defending Jacob |
| Release year: | 24.04.2020 – 29.05.2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 2 wins & 8 nominations total |
| Director: | Mark Bomback |
| Network: | Apple TV |
| Status: | Ended |
| Type: | Series |
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