Shōgun(1980)
A nation of violence, Samurai warriors ... and forbidden love.
Shōgun Synopsis
An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.
Shōgun (1980) is a action & adventure, drama and war & politics series that premiered on September 15, 1980, spanning 1 season and 5 episodes. It stars Richard Chamberlain, Toshirō Mifune, Yoko Shimada and John Rhys-Davies. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 247 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1980-09-15
- Last aired:
- 1980-09-19
- Producers:
- James Clavell
Shōgun (1980) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Shōgun before you start streaming.
Shōgun Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Chamberlain
as Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san
Toshirō Mifune
as Lord Yoshi Toranaga
Yoko Shimada
as Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko
John Rhys-Davies
as Vasco Rodrigues
Damien Thomas
as Father Alvito
Frankie Sakai
as Yabu
Yūki Meguro
as Omi
Hiromi Senno
as Fujiko
Alan Badel
as Father Dell'Aqua
Miiko Taka
as Kiri
Vladek Sheybal
as Captain Ferriera
Nobuo Kaneko
as Ishido
Key crew
Executive produced by James Clavell.
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Shōgun Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 247 ratings.
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Shōgun – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Shōgun?
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Episodes of Shōgun (1980) can be bought or rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed at the moment.
How many seasons of Shōgun are there?
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Shōgun has 1 season and 5 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 15, 1980.
Is Shōgun still running?
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No. Shōgun is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on September 19, 1980.
Who is in the cast of Shōgun?
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Shōgun (1980) stars Richard Chamberlain, Toshirō Mifune, Yoko Shimada, John Rhys-Davies and Damien Thomas. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Shōgun any good?
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Shōgun (1980) is rated 7.7 out of 10 from 247 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like action & adventure, drama and war & politics series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the Shōgun trailer?
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The official Shōgun trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.