Jacob's mother, who increasingly doubts his innocence as secrets surface [10, 15, 20]. Jacob Barber
: As the trial progresses, long-buried secrets emerge, including Andy’s own father ( J.K. Simmons ) being a convicted murderer—a "murder gene" history the family fears may be hereditary [11, 15, 20]. Defending Jacob - Season 1
: Evidence eventually points to Jacob as the prime suspect, leading to his arrest [10, 20]. Andy is removed from the case and must transition from prosecutor to a father desperate to prove his son's innocence [10, 15]. Jacob's mother, who increasingly doubts his innocence as
The enigmatic 14-year-old accused of murdering his classmate [10, 23, 24]. Billy Barber long-buried secrets emerge