Drama20241 seasonTV-MA★ 8.4
In Japan in the year 1600, at the dawn of a century-defining civil war, Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him, when a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village.
Created by Rachel Kondo
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Episodes
1Anjin
Feb 27, 202471 min
Destinies converge in Japan after a barbarian ship washes ashore in a poor fishing village. Meanwhile, in Osaka, Lord Toranaga finds himself outplayed by his enemies.
2Servants of Two Masters
Feb 27, 202460 min
Blackthorne's arrival in Osaka stirs up a hornet's nest of rivalries. Mariko is trapped between her cause and her faith when she must translate for the barbarian in Lord Toranaga's custody.
3Tomorrow Is Tomorrow
Mar 5, 202454 min
After Blackthorne survives a brazen assassination attempt, Toranaga realizes he must ferry his allies out of Osaka or risk certain defeat.
4The Eightfold Fence
Mar 12, 202458 min
Blackthorne and Mariko test their new alliance as they train Toranaga's gun regiment for war. Yabushige must navigate his past promises to Ishido when an old friend comes to the village.
5Broken to the Fist
Mar 19, 202457 min
Blackthorne and Mariko struggle to contain the secret that could get them both killed. Yabushige searches for the spy who has betrayed his intentions to Lord Toranaga.
6Ladies of the Willow World
Mar 26, 202457 min
Lady Ochiba returns to Osaka in order to accelerate the Regents' campaign against Toranaga. In Ajiro, Toranaga tests Mariko's loyalty to his cause.
7A Stick of Time
Apr 2, 202455 min
Outplayed by new alliances in Osaka, Toranaga is forced to carve out a new deal with a long lost family member.
8The Abyss of Life
Apr 9, 202459 min
Toranaga's defeated clan moves to Edo and awaits their fate. Blackthorne must decide who he fights for - the lord who has turned his back on him, or the ambition that brought him to Japan in the first place.
9Crimson Sky
Apr 16, 202461 min
Mariko arrives in Osaka for the fight of her life. Blackthorne and Yabushige scramble to save their own heads as their options dwindle.
10A Dream of a Dream
Apr 23, 202463 min
In the wake of a tragic death, Blackthorne finally considers the true nature of Toranaga's plan.
Cast
Hiroyuki Sanada
Yoshii Toranaga
Cosmo Jarvis
John Blackthorne
Anna Sawai
Toda Mariko
Tadanobu Asano
Kashigi Yabushige
Takehiro Hira
Ishido Kazunari
Tommy Bastow
Father Martin Alvito
Fumi Nikaido
Ochiba No Kata / Ruri
