exclusive: Netflix does not plan to proceed with production of season 2. brothers son, action comedy drama of Glee and american horror story co-creator brad falchuk And newcomer Byron Wu.
The news comes nearly two months after the series’ eight-episode first season, starring Michelle Yeoh, Justin Cheng and Sam Sung Lee. Jun Lee Heidi Quan was released on January 4th.
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brothers son ‘ was critically acclaimed, praising Oscar winner Yeoh’s outstanding performance. The show spent five weeks on Netflix’s top 10 English series, peaking at number 2, but received fewer than 7 million weekly views, a poor performance by Netflix standards, and lost a lot of viewers. We were unable to obtain anyone. .
It has been described as a dark comedy drama and a family soap. brothers son Following Taipei gangster Charles Sun (Chien), he is no stranger to life as a ruthless killer. But when his father is shot dead by a mysterious assassin, Charles must go to LA to protect his mother (Yoh) and his unsuspecting brother Bruce (Lee).
Co-creator Falchuk served as showrunner and executive producer alongside co-creator Wu and directors Kevin Tancharoen and Mikkel Bondesen.
Falchuk continues to do business with Netflix through an overall deal with the streamer.
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