EXCLUSIVE: Netflix won’t be continuing with a second season of The Brothers Solar, the motion comedy-drama from Glee and American Horror Story co-creator Brad Falchuk and newcomer Byron Wu.
The information comes virtually two months after the eight-episode first season of the sequence starring Michelle Yeoh, Justin Chien, Sam Tune Li, Joon Lee and Highdee Kuan was launched on January 4.
The Brothers Solar launched to essential reward, with reviewers hailing Oscar winner Yeoh’s standout efficiency. The present spent 5 weeks within the Netflix Prime 10 for English-language sequence, peaking at No. 2, nevertheless it couldn’t discover a big viewers. Its efficiency was modest by Netflix requirements, with its variety of weekly views staying beneath 7 million and slipping below 2 million for its final two weeks within the Prime 10.
Described as a darkish comedic drama and household cleaning soap, The Brothers Solar follows a Taipei gangster, Charles Solar (Chien), who’s settled into his life as a ruthless killer. However when his father is shot by a mysterious murderer, Charles should go to L.A. to guard his mom (Yeoh) and totally unaware youthful brother Bruce (Li).
Co-creator Falchuk served as showrunner and govt produced alongside co-creator Wu, director Kevin Tancharoen and Mikkel Bondesen.
Falchuk stays in enterprise with Netflix by means of his total deal on the streamer.
