Shōgun
The Eightfold Fence
Season 1, Episode 4 · Aired 2024-03-12
Synopsis
Blackthorne and Mariko test their new alliance as they train Toranaga's gun regiment for war.
In the series
This episode is part of Shōgun (2024) on FX/Hulu.
Epic adaptation done with patience and craft — a rare consensus hit.
Key cast
- Hiroyuki Sanada as Lord Yoshii Toranaga
- Cosmo Jarvis as John Blackthorne
- Anna Sawai as Toda Mariko
- Tadanobu Asano as Kashigi Yabushige
- Takehiro Hira as Ishido Kazunari
- Tommy Bastow as Father Martin Alvito