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Shōgun

Shōgun

Description: Based on James Clavell's novel, set in the 17th century, about English navigator John Blackthorne (Richard Chamberlain) who becomes shipwrecked off the coast of Japan and is held captive by samurai warriors. A 1980 premiere.
Genre: War
Year Released: 1980
First episode air date: September 15, 1980
Awards: People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Movie/Mini-Series, MORE
Director: Jerry London
Network: NBC
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