Shogun Review: The Legacy of Lady Mariko
In the Shogun series finale, the clash between Toranaga and Ishido concludes in unexpected fashion as Blackthorne attempts to make sense of his new world.
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Shogun Season 1 Episode 9 Review: A Shocking Death In Osaka
As Blackthorne and Yabushige arrive in Osaka, Toranaga's plan to overcome his rivals begins to take shape. But only Mariko is aware that her lord has not yet given up.
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Shogun Dodges White Savior Tropes at Every Turn, Despite Some Critics' Claims
With Shogun, can FX and Hulu separate the show from the tired, formulaic white savior trope, or will we get more of The Last Samurai? We investigate.
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Shogun Season 1 Episode 8 Review: The Abyss of Life
As Toranaga and his men mourn Nagakado and prepare to meet their own fates in Osaka, Blackthorne faces a difficult decision: Should he remain loyal or save his own skin?
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Shogun Review: The Mists of Despair
Things turn mighty bleak in the seventh episode of Shogun. After being betrayed by his half-brother, Toranaga feels that he's run out of options.
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Shogun Review: The Women's War
An unusually talky and relatively violence-free episode of Shogun demonstrates that this show can accomplish just as much with dialogue as it can with swords.
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Shogun Review: A Tale of Two Birds (And One Tatarigami)
It's a tale of two birds as Toranaga's falcon and Blackthorne's rotting pheasant bookend an episode of Shogun that may be the series' finest to date.
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Shogun Review: War Comes to Feudal Japan
War comes to feudal Japan in the Shogun episode titled The Eightfold Fence. And not surprisingly, it's Blackthorne's cannons that deliver the first blow.
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Shogun Review: A Daring Escape From Osaka
Shogun delivered another episode full of pulse-pounding action and intricate plotting as a bold scheme strengthened the bond between Blackthorne and Toranaga.
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Shogun Series Premiere Review: A Violent Clash of Cultures In Feudal Japan
Check out our review of Shogun Season 1 Episode 1 and Episode 2, as, Englishman John Blackthorne and his crew witness an epic power struggle among Japan's feudal lords.
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