FX Shōgun
Created by Justin Marks & Rachel Kondo · 2024–present
Shōgun has a 91% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, IMDb, and fan ratings. Celluloid Pick — recommended. Streaming on Hulu.
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Is Shōgun worth watching?
Yes — Shōgun earns a 91% Celluloid Score. Celluloid Pick, created by Justin Marks & Rachel Kondo and streaming on Hulu.
Critics Consensus
A masterful, immersive epic of feudal Japan — visually stunning, politically intricate, and carried by a towering Hiroyuki Sanada performance.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
What is Shōgun about?
At the dawn of 17th-century Japan, a shipwrecked English navigator becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between feuding warlords on the eve of civil war. As he adapts to an unfamiliar culture, a cunning lord and a mysterious noblewoman maneuver toward the shogunate.
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