If you’ve never watched “Brothers and Sisters,” you’re missing out on a show that will make you laugh, cry, and get into your own family. Although “Brothers and Sisters” show continuous stories, you will be so drawn by the Walker family that you will soon begin to follow the lines of the larger plot. Even if you have to go back and watch old episodes, it’s well worth being a part of this weekly saga.
Here are the top 5 reasons to watch out for “Brothers and Sisters”: b>
1. The Walker family reflects the best and worst of all families. He went through some very rough things: infidelity, divorce, drug addiction, sudden death of a loved one, car accident, divorce, SCDI diagnosis, serving in the war, abortion. They also showed what it meant to be a real family, showing each other support and love through some difficult issues.
2. The show is not afraid to tackle controversial issues. Some of these include homosexuality, gay marriage, political scandals, adultery, interracial adoption, in love with a dead husband. a child, loved the mistress of her dead husband, and took her into the family business.
3. The wonderful rich characters in “Brothers and Sisters” is another reason to watch. Rarely do you come across a show where you feel such a personal connection with the characters. With Sally Fields as a loving matriarchal mother (Nora Walker) he can’t help but identify with her on some level. Let your mother remind you, or perhaps let your mother remind you of the one you wish you had. She makes a lot of mistakes, but everything is done in love.
4. The humor that is woven throughout the show is another reason to watch “Brothers and Sisters”. No matter how serious the story is told, the Walker family has a way of injecting humor into the situation. There’s just enough humor to keep the show from sinking into the often dark storyline.
5. Another reason to watch is because of all the big eyes in the show. The Walker family includes sons Justin, Kevin and Tommy and daughters Kitty and Sarah. Others in the show make an interesting statement, Rebecca, Scott, and Luke.
If you’ve been hesitant to watch “Brothers and Sisters” in the past, now is the time to start. Walker’s new season of drama has just begun. Instead of laughter and tears, stop. “Brothers and Sisters” airs at 10 p.m. ET Sundays on ABC.