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Shogun (1980)

Adventure · Drama · History

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

IMDb rating
8.1 (17,979 votes)
Episode average
8.0 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1980)

7.96 avg 5 episodes 7.9 → 8.0 117 min avg

Ep 1: 7.9 · 427 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 382 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 355 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 344 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 335 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #1.17.9427
2Episode #1.28.0382
3Episode #1.38.0355
4Episode #1.47.9344
5Episode #1.58.0335

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