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Shōgun bosses discuss finale & great men

Series creators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo break down the limited series conclusion and Lord Toranaga's reveal

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'Shōgun' Season 2: Everything We Know

Here's what we know about the future of FX's most-watched series (and one of the best shows of 2024).

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Anna Sawai Is Shōgun's Not-So-Secret Weapon

The actress discusses the FX miniseries’ climactic penultimate episode and Mariko’s heartbreaking [spoiler].

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Shōgun episode 9 recap: Mariko enacts Toranaga's plan

In Shōgun episode 9, a return to Osaka brings a reunion between Mariko and Lady Ochiba, as well as a key protest that could change everything.

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Shōgun episode 8 recap: Toranaga ready to give up?

In Shōgun episode 8, Toranaga's potential surrender baffles his allies and leaves them scrambling. Here's our full recap of the episode.

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Shōgun episode 6 recap: Toranaga is out of options

In Shōgun episode 6, opposition against Toranaga forces him into a path he doesn't want to take, while Blackthorne and Mariko's tension reaches new heights.

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Shōgun episode 5 recap: Mariko's tragic history revealed

In Shōgun episode 5, Toranaga returns to Ajiro on the precipice of war with a surprise, Buntaro is alive, which causes its share of complications.

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Shōgun episode 4 recap: Blackthorne and Mariko grow closer

In Shōgun episode 4, Blackthorne begins training Toranaga's troops, but Yabushige still fears he's on the losing side.

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Shōgun episode 3 recap: escape from Osaka

In Shōgun episode 3, Toranaga comes up with a master plan to get out of Osaka Castle, but also decides if he can truly trust Blackthorne.

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Meet the Shōgun cast: who's who in the epic period drama

Get to know the key characters and the actors that make up Shōgun, the new hit period drama from FX.

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Shōgun director thinks Succession comparisons are more fitting than Game of Thrones

"The real danger is in the machinations"

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Shōgun episode 2 recap: does Toranaga trust Blackthorne?

In Shōgun episode 2, Toranaga wonders how he can use Blackthorne to his advantage, while the rest of the council worries over his presence.

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Shōgun episode 1 recap: survival in a foreign land

In Shōgun episode 1, a shipwreck brings a foreign stranger to Japan, while tensions among the ruling leaders grows.

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Shogun review: Game of Thrones, if Game of Thrones was set in feudal Japan

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Hulu’s Shōgun is a sweeping and brutal historical epic that's like a real-life Game of Thrones

Shōgun lands on Hulu and Disney Plus on February 27 – here are our spoiler-light thoughts on its first two episodes.

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