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Brotherhood
2002·Show
·30Episodes in1Season·
Brotherhood fingerprint
Strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Romance7
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Physical Comedy1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Family and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumRomantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic and moving. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumFamily and everyday modern life
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Brotherhood is a modern television serial jointly produced by MediaCorp and a China television production company. Starring Hong Kong actor Jordan Chan, Singaporean celebrity couple Fann Wong and Christopher Lee as well as China actresses Huang Yi and Hao Lei, the serial is set in modern-day Shanghai and Singapore, telling of the inter-generational feud between two twin brothers.
Family SagaUrban DramaIntergenerational ConflictCharacter-DrivenEmotional JourneyRelationship FocusedContemporary SingaporeSibling RivalryRomance & Betrayal
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Questions about Brotherhood
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Brotherhood worth watching?
84
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 8.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Brotherhood have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 30 episodes.
When did Brotherhood air?
S1
It ran from 2002 to 2003 and has ended.
What language is Brotherhood in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese.
What tropes does Brotherhood use?
The ExileBlack-and-Gray MoralityShown Their WorkNoodle IncidentHair-Trigger TemperButt-MonkeyKarma HoudiniDeal with the DevilDowner EndingArc WordsNeighbourhood-Friendly GangstersSouthiesand 21 more
TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for Brotherhood, including The Exile, Black-and-Gray Morality, Shown Their Work.