Shogun

Shogun

Season 1
The year is 1600. The Taiko, the common-born Lord Protector of Japan, has been dead a year and the country is dangerously divided. His will ordered five warlords, the Council of Regents, to rule until his seven-year-old son reaches majority.
19806 episodesTV-MA
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Part I

    September 14, 1980
    1 h 36 min
    TV-MA
    Set in early 17th-century Japan, shipwrecked English navigator John Blackthorne finds intrigue and culture shock in a feudal society.
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  2. S1 E2 - Part II

    September 15, 1980
    1 h 32 min
    TV-MA
    Lord Toronaga names Blackthorne 'Anjin-san'. Mariko teaches Anjin-san of the Japanese language and customs.
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  3. S1 E3 - Part III

    September 16, 1980
    1 h 34 min
    TV-MA
    Toronaga continues to build his army for a battle with Ishido. Mariko's husband Buntaro, arrives in Anjiro.
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  4. S1 E4 - Part IV

    September 17, 1980
    1 h 33 min
    TV-MA
    Toronaga makes Blackthorne his aide and appoints him samurai.
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  5. S1 E5 - Part V

    September 18, 1980
    1 h 34 min
    TV-MA
    Toronaga builds his army for a confrontation with his chief rival.
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  6. S1 E6 - Part VI

    September 19, 1980
    1 h 32 min
    TV-MA
    After defeating Lord Ishido, Toronaga becomes shogun. Mariko is killed in the final battle.
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