Seasons and episodes
Creator
Creator
Cast
Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san
Lord Yoshi Toranaga
Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko
Vasco Rodrigues
Father Alvito
Yabu
Omi
Fujiko
Father Dell'Aqua
Kiri
Captain Ferriera
Synopsis
Shōgun is a 1980 American historical drama television miniseries based on James Clavell’s 1975 novel of the same name.
The miniseries is loosely based on the adventures of English navigator William Adams, who journeyed to Japan in 1600 and rose to high rank in the service of the shōgun. It follows fictional Englishman John Blackthorne’s (Chamberlain) transforming experiences and political intrigues in feudal Japan in the early 17th century.
Original title Shōgun
TMDb Rating 8.1
First air date Sep. 15, 1980
Last air date Sep. 19, 1980
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