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Brotherhood

 Providence, RI.  Caffee Brothers, Irish, Mike a criminal & Tommy a would-be clean politician.  Struggles of both, with general trajectory being that Tommy can't keep his integrity. Though not violent as his brother is, his morals are suspect.

Excellent acting.  27 episodes, most good.  Not of the quality of Breaking Bad, Sopranos, Wire, but solid.

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