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The miniseries starred Richard Chamberlain and was an immediate ratings smash when it premiered on Sept. 15, 1980. Finding where to watch the original Shōgun or where Shōgun is available to...
Apr 3, 2024 · However, if you want to stream the vintage adaptation, starring Richard Chamberlain and Toshiro Mifune, you may need to do some sleuthing: It’s not available to legally stream anywhere or...
- Eric Vilas-Boas
- Editor, Streamliner
Feb 12, 2024 · On the page and surely in the 1980 Richard Chamberlain miniseries, Shōgun put history and romance on generally equal footing, but this Shōgun finds much more traction as an ambitious game of...
Feb 26, 2024 · Published Feb. 26, 2024 Updated Feb. 28, 2024. The new FX mini-series “Shogun” is getting a lot of credit simply for not being “Shogun,” the 1980 NBC mini-series also adapted from James Clavell’s...
Feb 26, 2024 · Television. Review: ‘Shogun’ is an epic remake that focuses on feudal Japanese politics over romantic drama. Cosmo Jarvis stars as John Blackthorne and Anna Sawai as Toda Mariko in FX’s...
- Robert Lloyd
- Television Critic
- robert.lloyd@latimes.com
Feb 17, 2024 · But it was during the heyday of the miniseries in the 1980s that Richard Chamberlain became TV royalty, earning Emmy nominations and Golden Globe Awards for two epic historical sagas as well as...
Feb 23, 2024 · Most of what she remembered about the first adaptation was Richard Chamberlain — its white, male star. But as she started reading, she discovered the novel had a much more kaleidoscopic point...
