Brews Brothers

Music byScott DohertyCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishNo. of seasons1No. of episodes8ProductionExecutive producersProducersCinematographyPatrick StewartEditorsCamera setupSingle-cameraRunning time26–30 minutesProduction companiesOriginal releaseNetworkNetflixReleaseApril 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)

Brews Brothers is an American comedy television series created by Greg Schaffer that was released on April 10, 2020 on Netflix.^[1]

Cast and characters

Main

• Alan Aisenberg as Wilhelm Rodman, the owner and brewmaster of Rodman's Brewing Company in Van Nuys, California
• Mike Castle as Adam Rodman, Wilhelm's pretentious brother
• Carmen Flood as Sarah, the underage manager at Rodman's Brewing Company who used to be MMA fighter and has a cauliflower ear due to an injury
• Marques Ray as Chuy, another employee at Rodman's Brewing Company who used to be an auto body mechanic

Recurring

• Zach Reino as Elvis, a co-owner of the "Kids Menu" food truck which is parked outside of Rodman's Brewery
• Inanna Sarkis as Becky, the other co-owner of the "Kids Menu" and Elvis's girlfriend
• James Earl as Matt, a member of Rodman's Brewery's Founders Circle
• Mike Mitchell as Jack, another of Rodman's Brewery's Founders Circle
• Flula Borg as Truffle, a monk from the monastery in Belgium who Wilhelm connected with
• Amber Chardae Robinson as Elaine

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	"The Brothers Rodman"	Jeff Schaffer	Greg Schaffer	April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
2	"Recreate the Opus"	Jeff Schaffer	Greg Schaffer	April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
3	"Taste of Van Nuys"	Natalia Anderson	Hunter Covington & Stacy Traub	April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
4	"Monk Monday"	Jeff Schaffer	Greg Schaffer	April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
5	"LA's Best Nose"	Annabel Oakes	Steve Joe	April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
6	"Lazlo Suna"	Robert Cohen	Greg Schaffer	April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
7	"Krachtbal"	Robert Cohen	Steve Joe	April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)
8	"The Trink"	Dale Stern	Greg Schaffer	April 10, 2020 (2020-04-10)

Production

Development

On August 23, 2019, it was announced that Netflix had given the production a series order for a first season consisting of eight episodes. The series was created by Greg Schaffer who was also expected to executive produce alongside Jeff Schaffer, Jonathan Stern, and Keith Quinn.^[1] The series premiered on April 10, 2020.^[2]

Casting

Alongside the initial series announcement, it was reported that Alan Aisenberg, Mike Castle, Carmen Flood, and Marques Ray were cast as series regulars.^[3]

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 40% based on 10 reviews, with an average rating of 4/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Brews Brothers has its moments, but predictable plotting and uneven humor make the whole brew fall flat."^[4] On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 44 out of 100 based on 5 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".^[5]

References

External links

• Brews Brothers at IMDb