Brotherhood
Two Providence brothers, one in the legislature and one in the rackets.
One opening sequence is catalogued for Brotherhood, covering season 1.
It arrived on Showtime in 2006, when Twin Peaks, Stargate SG-1 and Dexter were also on the network.
The opening titles
Season 1
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