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Have questions about what happened? What comes next? We've got you covered.
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“I don’t control the wind. I only study it.”
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It all comes down to this...the grand finale of Shogun!
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“Accepting death isn’t surrender. Flowers are only flowers because they fall.”
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"I hope that people remember her as an Akechi rather than a Toda," Sawai said of Mariko's embrace of her father's name.
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The ornate and beautiful tea ceremony sequence that centers this episode is another finely-rendered example of how the series values patience.
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The FX show was aiming more for Cloud City than the Red Wedding for this one.
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"“Even when there’s evil in this land, no one has the right to tear the realm apart."
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Okay, maybe not quite as shocking as some Episode 7 developments, but still a surprise!
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This is another change from the book to the series.
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“Death is the end of having lived. It is an affirmation of life itself.”
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“We live and we die. We control nothing beyond that.”
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“It is war.”
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“Tomorrow is tomorrow. Today, I will learn how to dive.”
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The heir's mother is a real motherf*cker.
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The man who stands at the greatest height is the loneliest man in the realm.
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So much of what John Blackthorne encounters in Japan is couched in mystery, unseen motive, and traditions he neither understands nor respects. At least at first.
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The sprawling, 10-episode miniseries is definitely more loyal to the historical Japanese aspects of James Clavell's novel than the classic 1980 miniseries was.
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Takehiro Hira and Kelly Macdonald star in this hybrid drama that goes back and forth between London and Tokyo.