The life of average Californian Bruce Sun is turned upside down when his older brother, Charles Sun visits Los Angeles, California from Taipei, Taiwan. Having no recollection of his past in Taipei, Bruce soon learns about his family’s profession as Taipei’s most renowned gangsters, with his brother 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, Bruce finds out that his mother moved with him to California in order to build a life away from her estranged family.The Brothers Sun Season 1 Download
His mother’s effort has proved to be futile as now Bruce has to adapt to the gangster life of his family.[3][4][5]The Brothers Sun is an American action comedy drama television series created by Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu for Netflix.[1] It premiered on January 4, 2024.[2]On February 2, 2022, it was revealed that Netflix ordered the production of The Brothers Sun created by Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu as a part of Falchuk’s eight-figure deal with Netflix with both creators serve as executive producers and Falchuk as the showrunner.[1][3][4][7] Alongside Wu and Falchuk, Mikkel Bondesen and Kevin Tancharoen would join as the executive producers. The series would consists of 8 episodes with Wu set to write the story and Tancharoen set to direct the series.[1][4][7][8On June 13, 2022, the cast was revealed as Michelle Yeoh and Justin Chien took the leading roles as Eileen Sun and Charles Sun respectively.[1][4][8][9] Joining the main cast would be Sam Song Li as Bruce Sun, Highdee Kuan as Alexis and Joon Lee as TK.[4][5][9] Other cast members who took recurring roles are Alice Hewkin, Jon Xue Zhang, Madison Hu, Rodney Tu, Jenny Yang, and Johnny Kou.[5][9]Filming took place in Los Angeles, California and Taipei City, Taiwan for three months.[3][10] The house in episode six was filmed at Villa Splendido in Malibu, CA.[11] The team reached out to John Cho’s representative for permission to create a polar opposite character under his name.[12]