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Created and written by showrunner Mark Bomback (Planet of the Apes, The Wolverine) and originally announced in Fall 2018, Apple TV+'s limited series based on William Landay's bestselling 2012 novel Defending Jacob now has an official trailer  – a month before its April 24 premiere Oscar-nominee Morten Tyldum (The Imitation Game, Jack Ryan) is set to direct[...]

Jones, Schreiber, Gabriel, and Jaffrey join previously announced castmates Evans, Michelle Dockery, and Jaeden Martell on the project. Amazon/Starz/Netflix Created and written by showrunner Mark Bomback (Planet of the Apes, The Wolverine), the series is based on William Landay's bestselling 2012 novel about a father, Andy Barber (Evans), dealing with the accusation that his son, Jacob (Martell), is a 14-year-old[...]

BAKOUNINE / Shutterstock.com Apple continues its push into the original programming arena, giving a limited series order for the eight-episode drama Defending Jacob from lead and executive producer Chris Evans (Captain America, The Avengers). Created and written by showrunner Mark Bomback (Planet of the Apes, The Wolverine), the series is based on William Landay's bestselling 2012 novel[...]