Overview - Brotherhood

Overview

A working-class Irish family rules a city built on loyalty and corruption. The Caffee brothers, Tommy, a rising politician desperate for reelection, and Michael, a hardened criminal returning from seven years on the run and eager to reclaim his turf, fight for survival on opposite sides of the law. In their ruthless quest for power, the entire Caffee family is driven to lies, betrayal and infidelity -- threatening to tear them and the city of Providence, RI apart.

Seasons

• Name: Season 1

  Episode: 11

  Michael returns home after seven years on the run and reestablishes his criminal empire. Tommy tries to stay on the straight and narrow while representing his district. Eileen cheats on her husband and descends into drug addiction.

  Date first aired: 2006-07-09

• Name: Season 2

  Episode: 10

  Michael struggles to recover from a brutal beating while consolidating his power. Tommy maneuvers to win reelection as he distances himself from his brother's criminal activities. Rose sows unrest between her sons.

  Date first aired: 2007-09-30

• Name: Season 3

  Episode: 8

  Michael tries to avoid being whacked when his nemesis is released from prison. Tommy gets passed over for the House speakership and must rebuild his political career. Rose's health deteriorates.

  Date first aired: 2008-11-02