Shōgun
8.1
1980
Drama
, Action & Adventure
, War & Politics
An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.
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- Cast:
- Richard Chamberlain , Toshirō Mifune , Yoko Shimada , John Rhys-Davies , Alan Badel , Frankie Sakai , Vladek Sheybal , Yûki Meguro , Michael Hordern , George Innes
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EP1 - Part 1
September. 15,1980
Set in early 17th-century Japan, shipwrecked English navigator John Blackthorne finds intrigue and culture shock in a feudal society that puts a premium on honor. A rival Lord sentences Blackthorne to death.
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EP2 - Part 2
September. 16,1980
After Lord Toronaga rescues Blackthorn from prison, he enlists him as his aide and names him, 'Anjin-san'. Mariko is directed to tutor Anjin-san in the language and customs of Japan.
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EP3 - Part 3
September. 17,1980
Blackthorne and Mariko begin a romance; Toronaga continues to build his army for a battle with Ishido. Anjin-san proves his mettle during an earthquake and is honored by Toranaga for bravery. Mariko's husband Buntaro, arrives in Anjiro.
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