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It is confirmed that Netflix’s The Brothers Sun will not return for another season. Even though the action-packed comedy-drama was widely received by viewers, it has been cancelled. Created by Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu, the series stars Michelle Yeoh, Justin Chien, Sam Song Li, Joon Lee, and others in pivotal roles.

Michelle Yeoh in The Brothers Sun | Credits: Netflix

Two months after season one ended, the news came that the series won’t have a second season. With its impressive action sequences and great performances by Yeoh and Chien, The Brothers Sun had already garnered a lot of positive reviews and was considered as one of the great action series available on Netflix. In this article, we will discuss why it got canceled.

The Brothers Sun season 2 is not happening

After the eight-episode first season of The Brothers Sun concluded, Netflix pulled their plug off the project. The...

Hello, and welcome to the Scene 2 Seen Podcast. I am Valerie Complex, an associate editor and film writer at Deadline. I missed a few weeks due to being at the Sundance Film Festival, but we are back in business.

In today’s conversation I chat with Justin Chien who currently stars in the lead series regular in the Netflix action-drama series, The Brothers Sun, which also stars Sam Li, and international action star and Oscar Winner Michelle Yeoh. I missed a few episodes due to covering the Sundance Film Festival, but we’re back!

The Brothers Sun follows Bruce (Li) and Charles Sun (Chien). Bruce learns about his family’s profession as Taipei’s most renowned gangsters, with his brother Charles being a hardened criminal raised by his crime boss father. After an attempted assassination on his father, Charles has to move to LA to keep his family safe. Additionally,...

If you wanted more of Michelle Yeoh after Everything Everywhere All At Once, you will find Netflix’s new action comedy series The Brothers Sun quite entertaining. Created by Byron Wu and Brad Falchuk, The Brothers Sun revolves around one of the most powerful Taiwanese Triad families, when there is an assassination attempt on the head of the family the eldest son travels to America to protect his mother and his younger brother, who doesn’t know anything about the family business. The Brothers Sun also stars Justin Chen and Sam Li in the lead roles with Highdee Kuan, Alice Hewkin, and Madison Hu starring in supporting roles. So, if you loved the action comedy series here are similar shows you might want to check out next.

Bloodhounds (Netflix) Credit – Netflix

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