Netflix's The Brothers Sun, the Golden Globes and more new TV this week

Brand new year, brand new TV! We're not quite done with last year's television, though: this Sunday is the Golden Globe Awards, honoring many of the best movies and TV shows of 2023 (along with some duds – awards shows, what are you going to do?) . That airs at 8pm EST/5pm PST, and streams simultaneously on CBS.

But that's not the only big television offering this week: Michelle Yeoh is back on TV! This time she is the mother in Netflix The Sun brothersa charming action comedy about how little you know your family (sort of).

Here are the best new TV premieres this week to kick off 2024:


New shows on Netflix

The Sun brothers

Genre: Action comedy family drama
Date of publication: January 4 with all episodes
Showrunner/creator: Byron Wu and Brad Falchuk
Form: Michelle Yeoh, Justin Chien, Sam Li, Highdee Kuan, Alice Hewkin, Jon Xue Zhang and more

After someone attacks his father, Charles (Justin Chien) flees to ensure his mother (Michelle Yeoh) and brother Bruce (Sam Li) are safe in America. Only Bruce didn't know his family was rich… let alone that he was the head of a gang in Taipei.

Gyeongseong creature

Photo: Lim Hyo Sun/Netflix

Genre: Horror
Date of publication: December 22
Author: Kang Eun Kyung
Form: Park Seo-joon, Han So-hee, Soo Hyun, Kim Hae-sook, Jo Han-chul, Wi Ha-joon and more

Part 2 of this show arrives, and not a moment too soon – the final three episodes are here to wrap up the mystery of the strange creature that haunted Gyeongseong in 1945, as Jang Tae-sang (Park Seo-joon) and Yoon Chae- ok (Han So-hee) try to unravel the mystery surrounding its existence.

New shows on Hulu

The Great North season 4

The central family in The Great North reacts with surprise at something while wearing very warm clothes

Image: Fox

Genre: Animated comedy
Date of publication: January 7 on Fox; on Hulu January 8
Showrunner/creator: Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin, Wendy Molyneux and Minty Lewis
Form: Nick Offerman, Jenny Slate, Will Forte, Dulcé Sloan, Paul Rust, Aparna Nancherla and more

Beef Tobin (Nick Offerman) tries to care for his four children in the remote fictional town of Lone Moose, Alaska. He loves his family and does his best – which is the perfect premise for an old-fashioned family sitcom.

New shows on Paramount Plus

The 2024 Golden Globes

Announcements of the 81st Golden Globe Awards nominations

Photo: Michael Buckner/Penske Media via Getty Images

Genre: Show prices
Date of publication: January 7 at 8pm EST/5pm PST
Host: Jo Koy

The 2024 Golden Globes will be broadcast live on CBS. But they will also stream on Paramount Plus and on the CBS app. Comedian Jo Koy makes his hosting debut for the program.