Shōgun
Episode runtime
63 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
TV Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Status
Returning series
First air year
2024
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Shōgun (2024)

American Series2024Rating 8.4
📌 Available on Disney+ and Hulu🛡️ Adults 18+
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Ambition and survival collide in Shōgun when Lord Toranaga finds himself cornered by enemies on the Council of Regents, fighting not just for power but for his very existence. The arrival of a European vessel becomes the unexpected catalyst that could tip the scales of Japan's destiny, forcing him to navigate treacherous political waters while a new threat looms. Every alliance is a gamble, every decision a dance with death, as a century-defining war emerges from the ashes of betrayal and calculated strategy.

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Episode runtime
63 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
TV Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Status
Returning series
First air year
2024
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⭐ 85.3/100📊 2 sources🕒 2026-05-16
IMDb8.6/10240.5K votes86
TMDB8.4/101.7K votes84.2
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WritingRachel KondoJustin Marks
CastHiroyuki SanadaCosmo JarvisAnna SawaiTadanobu AsanoTakehiro Hira
ProductionMichaela ClavellJustin MarksEdward McDonnellMichael De Luca
MusicLeopold RossNick ChubaAtticus Ross

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1 Season10 Episodes⏱ 63 min/ep
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Last aired: 2024
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🎬 10 episodes📅 2024⏱ 63 min
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Creators: Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks

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1Where can I watch Shōgun series?
Shōgun is available on Disney+ and Hulu. You can subscribe to either platform to watch all episodes of the series.
2How many episodes does Shōgun have and what is the duration of each episode?
The series consists of one season with 10 episodes, each lasting approximately 45 minutes. This means the total runtime is about 7.5 hours.
3What is the plot of Shōgun series?
The series follows Lord Toranaga at a decisive historical moment that shakes an empire, as he faces fierce battles on both political and military fronts. The story becomes complicated by the appearance of a strange European ship in a remote fishing village, adding a new dimension to the conflict.
4Who are the main cast of Shōgun series?
The series is led by renowned Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada in the lead role, alongside Cosmo Jarvis, Anna Sawai, Tadanobu Asano, and Takehiro Hira in other main roles.
5What is the genre of Shōgun and what age group is it suitable for?
Shōgun is a drama series focused on war and politics. Given the nature of warfare and political conflicts, it is directed at mature viewers. It is recommended to check the specific content ratings on streaming platforms to ensure suitability.
6When was Shōgun series released?
Shōgun series was released in 2024 on streaming platforms Disney+ and Hulu.

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