Family is unconditional.
Original title
Defending Jacob
Released
4/24/2020
Origin country
US
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Production companies
Anonymous Content, Mimir Films, Mark Bomback Productions, Paramount Television Studios
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
8
A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.
Assistant District Attorney Andy Barber is assigned as the lead prosecutor in the case of his son's murdered classmate.
When new evidence is discovered, Andy is taken off the case.
Andy admits a family secret to Laurie before it becomes public.
Andy takes matters into his own hands. Laurie reexamines the life she knew.
Andy visits his father, and learns some troubling information from Jacob’s friends Derek and Sarah.
Andy and Klein explore two last-ditch efforts to prove Jacob's innocence.
As the trial begins, Jacob's fate hangs in the balance.
The trial comes to an end, but with unexpected consequences.
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