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Shōgun (1980)

"A nation of violence, Samurai warriors ... and forbidden love."

7.7/10 Ended Sep 15, 1980 1 Season
Action & Adventure Drama War & Politics

An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

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Show Details

Original Title Shōgun
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 5
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 9.5

Networks

NBC
US

Cast

Richard Chamberlain
Richard Chamberlain
Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san
5 episodes
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Lord Yoshi Toranaga
5 episodes
Yoko Shimada
Yoko Shimada
Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko
5 episodes
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
Vasco Rodrigues
5 episodes
Damien Thomas
Damien Thomas
Father Alvito
5 episodes
Frankie Sakai
Frankie Sakai
Yabu
5 episodes
Yūki Meguro
Yūki Meguro
Omi
5 episodes
Hiromi Senno
Hiromi Senno
Fujiko
5 episodes
Alan Badel
Alan Badel
Father Dell'Aqua
5 episodes
Miiko Taka
Miiko Taka
Kiri
5 episodes
Vladek Sheybal
Vladek Sheybal
Captain Ferriera
5 episodes
Nobuo Kaneko
Nobuo Kaneko
Ishido
5 episodes

Key Crew

Created By James Clavell
Producer Eric Bercovici
Executive Producer James Clavell

Seasons

Specials
Specials
16 episodes 2011
Season 1
Season 1
5 episodes 1980

John Blackthorne, an English ship pilot, whose vessel wrecked upon the Japanese coast in the early 1...

Networks

NBC
US

Videos & Trailers

RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN - SHOGUN 1980 TRAILER
RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN - SHOGUN 1980 TRAILER
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Keywords

japan asia samurai miniseries period drama sengoku period 17th century

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Details
First Air Date September 15, 1980
Last Air Date September 19, 1980
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 9.5
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