Shōgun finale recap articles
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‘Shōgun’ Finale Recap, Episode 10: ‘A Dream of a Dream’
It's possible to view 'A Dream of a Dream' as anticlimax, but 'Shōgun' fans will understand this finale is the only way the show could have...
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'Shōgun' Finale Recap — Why Tell a Dead Man the Future?
Shogun's finale is more of an epilogue for the series, as Blackthorne finds his true purpose in Japan in the wake of Mariko's death.
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Shōgun finale: Life is but "A Dream Of A Dream"
Given the past few episodes, I was expecting more of a showstopper-style finale in which a bunch more characters would die, or maybe someone would seek some kind of retribution for Mariko’s death. But no. This is more of a denouement of an episode, a processing of things, and a subtle setting-up of the future to come for these characters. Oh, and Yabushige loses his goddamn mind—and head. But first, we’re greeted with the face of an elderly Blackthorne, lying supine and grunting in a big,...