Defending Jacob

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2020
8.268 /10 (1,513)

Family is unconditional.

Overview

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

Country : US
Languages : en
Last Air Date:2020-05-29
Created by : Mark Bomback

Seasons

Miniseries
2020-04-24

Episodes

Episode: 1Pilot
S01
E01
2020-04-24
Episode: 2Everything Is Cool
S01
E02
2020-04-24
Episode: 3Poker Faces
S01
E03
2020-04-24
Episode: 4Damage Control
S01
E04
2020-05-01
Episode: 5Visitors
S01
E05
2020-05-08
Episode: 6Wishful Thinking
S01
E06
2020-05-15
Episode: 7Job
S01
E07
2020-05-22
Episode: 8After
S01
E08
2020-05-29

Series Cast

Chris Evans

Andy Barber

Jaeden Martell

Jacob Barber

Michelle Dockery

Laurie Barber

Cherry Jones

Joanna Klein

Pablo Schreiber

Neal Logiudice

J.K. Simmons

Billy Barber

Daniel Henshall

Leonard Patz

Betty Gabriel

Pam Duffy

Sakina Jaffrey

Lynn Canavan

Jordan Alexa Davis

Sarah Grohl

Ben Taylor

Derek Yoo

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