Brotherhood

2002 – 2003Show1 season30 episodes

84
GreatGoodWatch score
84
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Facts

June 16, 2002 · January 5, 2003 · Ended

First aired
June 16, 2002
Last aired
January 5, 2003
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 30 episodes
Original language
Chinese

Tropes

The Exile, Black-and-Gray Morality, Shown Their Work +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Brotherhood worth watching?"

Questions about Brotherhood

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Brotherhood worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 8.9).

Is Brotherhood okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Brotherhood good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Brotherhood plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Brotherhood in English?

Chinese

No, 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 tropes for it, including The Exile, Black-and-Gray Morality, and Shown Their Work.