The Brothers Sun
Summary
The Brothers Sunhas been canceled at Netflix , bringing an end to the acclaimed show led by Oscar achiever Michelle Yeoh . Consisting of eight episodes and making its premiere in January , the action comedy come fromAmerican Horror Storyco - creator Brad Falchuk and writer Bryon Wu . It tells the story of a family that bands together when a factional war breaks out . TheBrothers Suncastalso includes Justin Chien , Sam Song Li , Joon Lee , and Highdee Kuan .
Despite a positively charged response from audience and critics , with a 91 % audience mark on Rotten Tomatoes and 84 % from critics , Deadlineconfirms thatThe Brothers Sunseason 2won’t be happening . It ’s mentioned that , although the series did build up steady viewership , the numeral were n’t enough to save it from cancellation .
Brothers' Sun Performance Offers Insight Into Netflix Renewals
The Brothers Sundid appear on several viewership chart , including Netffix ’s Top 10 and Nielsen ’s cyclosis equivalent , thoughits audience did not liken to some of the pennant ’s bigger shows . Since its January 4 debut , the military action dramedy spent five weeks in the Netflix Top 10 for English - language show . It peaked at # 2 , but the show ’s hebdomadary vista were below 7 million for the first four weeks . It slip below 2 million scene during its final stretching in the Top 10 .
In term of its Nielsen carrying out , the series debut with 700 million minutes viewed for its eight - episode binge passing . It would gradually strike off Nielsen ’s overall chart in the following week . For comparison ’s sake , the recently canceled Netflix showObliteratedreached as high as 9 million weekly views during its six weeks on Netflix ’s Top 10 and did not accrue below 2 million while on the chart .
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Cast
The Brothers Sun is a Netflix original action - comedy series starring Michelle Yeoh , Justin Chien , and Sam Song Li . The idiot box show follow a Taipei mobster name Charles Sun who travels to LA to protect his family after his Father-God is shoot down by an assassin . The Brothers Sun was created by Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu .
