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Netflix has brought the Michelle Yeoh-starring crime drama Brothers Son to an end after just one season.
The action film, which revolves around organized crime in Taiwan and is set in Southern California’s San Gabriel Valley, was released on Netflix’s global platforms on January 4th. The series was created and executive produced by Brad Falchuk and Brian Wu.
In addition to Oscar winner Yeoh, “Brothers Son” also starred Justin Chen, Sam Sung Lee, Heidi Kuan and Jun Li. News of the cancellation was first reported by Deadline.
This series consisted of 8 episodes. Chain played a Taiwanese gangster who heads to Los Angeles to protect his girlfriend’s estranged mother after her father is assassinated in Taipei. Yeoh, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress last year for her role in “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” received critical acclaim for her performance in the series. variety Television critic Aramide Tinubu called Yaw “fierce and commanding” and declared the series to be “a thrilling and wonderful drama about family duty, buried skeletons, and bonds that can never be broken.” did. Tinubu also said, “This series gives Yeoh more of a showcase than she got, but introduces Chiang and Lee as two huge talents who will undoubtedly continue to grace our screens for years to come.” “We are doing so,” he said.
Other executive producers include Mikkal Bondesen and Kevin Tancharoen, who directed the first episode of the series. Additional cast members include Alice Heukin, John Xue Zhang, Jenny Yang, and Madison Hu.
