'Shōgun' Secures Two More Seasons After Breakout Success
FX and Hulu collaborate with James Clavell's estate to expand the historical drama beyond its original limited series format.
- Co-creators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo return to develop new seasons.
- Hiroyuki Sanada will reprise his role as Lord Yoshii Toranaga and continue as producer.
- The series will compete in the drama categories at the upcoming Emmys.
- A writers' room will be assembled this summer to outline the new episodes.
- The first season adaptation covered the entirety of Clavell’s 1975 novel.