Hiroyuki Sanada and Tadanobu Asano in the Shogun finale
The Big Picture And, just like that, FX's historical epic Shōgun has come to a close — not with a boom of cannon fire or an immense battle sequence, but with two men standing on the shores of Japan looking ahead to whatever the future might bring. Before touching on the wordless exchange between Lord Yoshii Toranaga and pilot-turned-hatamoto John Blackthorne that speaks volumes all on its own, it's important to touch on what made it all possible in the first place.
Release Date February 27, 2024 Cast Anna Sawai , Hiroyuki Sanada , Tadanobu Asano , Yûki Kedôin Main Genre Drama Seasons 1 Network FX Streaming Service Hulu Mariko’s Death Hangs Over Everyone in the 'Shōgun' Finale In case there was any doubt left about Mariko's fate in the wake of Episode 9's particularly explosive ending, the tenth and final episode of Shōgun removes all other possibilities with its definitive beginning.
Yabushige Meets His End in 'Shōgun's Final Episode Close Meanwhile, Yabushige's ambition and self-serving nature have led to a consequence so severe that he can't talk his way out of it this time — but one gets the sense that he doesn't really want to. No one seems more surprised to bear witness to how far the lord has fallen than his nephew, Omi , who still bows to Yabushige upon his return to Ajiro but ultimately can't overlook his treachery.
Blackthorne Learns His True Fate, Courtesy of Toranaga, in 'Shōgun's Finale In Shōgun's finale this week, Blackthorne is haunted by death — not just Mariko's, even though the loss of the woman he undoubtedly loved casts a pall over everything.
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