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.
Air date: 2024-02-27
Runtime: 71 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2024-02-27
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2024-03-05
Runtime: 54 min
Overview: After Blackthorne survives a brazen assassination attempt, Toranaga realizes he must ferry his allies out of Osaka or risk certain defeat.
Air date: 2024-03-12
Runtime: 58 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2024-03-19
Runtime: 57 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2024-03-26
Runtime: 57 min
Overview: Lady Ochiba returns to Osaka in order to accelerate the Regents' campaign against Toranaga. In Ajiro, Toranaga tests Mariko's loyalty to his cause.
Air date: 2024-04-02
Runtime: 55 min
Overview: Outplayed by new alliances in Osaka, Toranaga is forced to carve out a new deal with a long lost family member.
Air date: 2024-04-09
Runtime: 59 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2024-04-16
Runtime: 61 min
Overview: Mariko arrives in Osaka for the fight of her life. Blackthorne and Yabushige scramble to save their own heads as their options dwindle.
Air date: 2024-04-23
Runtime: 63 min
Overview: In the wake of a tragic death, Blackthorne finally considers the true nature of Toranaga's plan.
