The 2024 series year has just begun and Netflix already has some exciting highlights on offer in January. In addition to the return of Vikings star Travis Fimmel, series fans can look forward to a comedy series with action legend Michelle Yeoh. She received an Oscar last year for her performance in the sci-fi multiverse spectacle Everything Everywhere All at Once.
What makes Yeoh’s new action series The Brothers Sun even more exciting: It’s about the latest Netflix project from American Horror Story co-creator Brad Falchuk. You can see for yourself whether the series mix of bitter humor and lots of action can inspire you from tomorrow, January 4th, 2024 on Netflix.
Martial arts action and bitter humor: That’s what the Netflix series The Brothers Sun is all about
In The Brothers Sun, the head of a Taiwanese gangster clan is murdered. Now his son Charles Sun (Justin Chien) fears for the safety of his relatives living in Los Angeles. His mother Eileen (Michelle Yeoh) knows how to defend herself against attackers, but there is a problem.
His younger brother Bruce (Sam Song Li) has no idea what business his family is involved in. Charles and Eileen would like to keep the truth secret for as long as possible. But in the face of hordes of enemies streaming in, this is impossible.
Watch the trailer for the Netflix series The Brothers Sun here:
The Brothers Sun – S01 Trailer (German) HD
The series was developed by Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu. Falchuk in particular can look back on a rich filmography of exciting series highlights. He has been working as a screenwriter and producer with series mogul Ryan Murphy for 20 years now. As a co-creator, he has been involved in series such as American Horror Story, Scream Queens, 9-1-1: Emergency Call LA, Pose and The Politician.
The Brothers Sun is already for leading actress Michelle Yeoh the third series project for Netflix. She previously played the fighter Lotus in the historical adventure Marco Polo and embodied a fighting elf in the fantasy series The Witcher: Blood Origin.
The first season of The Brothers Sun will be available to stream on Netflix from January 4, 2024 with all eight episodes. It is not yet known whether the darkly humorous action series will be continued with a second season.
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