Defending Jacob
Family is unconditional.
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
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
Seasons
E1Pilot
Apr 24, 2020
Assistant District Attorney Andy Barber is assigned as the lead prosecutor in the case of his son's murdered classmate.
E2Everything Is Cool
Apr 24, 2020
When new evidence is discovered, Andy is taken off the case.
E3Poker Faces
Apr 24, 2020
Andy admits a family secret to Laurie before it becomes public.
E4Damage Control
May 1, 2020
Andy takes matters into his own hands. Laurie reexamines the life she knew.
E5Visitors
May 8, 2020
Andy visits his father, and learns some troubling information from Jacob’s friends Derek and Sarah.
E6Wishful Thinking
May 15, 2020
Andy and Klein explore two last-ditch efforts to prove Jacob's innocence.
E7Job
May 22, 2020
As the trial begins, Jacob's fate hangs in the balance.
E8After
May 29, 2020
The trial comes to an end, but with unexpected consequences.
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A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
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