Blackthorne & Toranaga’s Perfect Shogun Ending Explains Why Season 2 Is So Risky

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SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Summary A major risk of Shōgun season 2 is potentially ruining Lord Yoshii Toranaga and John Blackthorne's perfect ending. The critically acclaimed Hulu/FX series recently announced that despite the lack of source material, Shōgun seasons 2 and 3 are currently in development.

Shogun Season 2 Would Ruin Season 1’s Bittersweet Ending While Shōgun season 2 disrupts season 1's bittersweet ending, it won't undo it, since there is more factual information and compelling narrative to be explored in the relationship between Toranaga and Blackthorne. Related 8 Reasons Why Shogun Season 2 Is A Bad Idea FX's brilliant miniseries, Shogun, has garnered widespread support for a second season, but there are 8 reasons season 2 is a bad idea.

At the end of season 1, Toranaga disclosed to Yabusghie before his death by seppuku that he had been the one who ordered the destruction of Blackthorne's ship to prevent him from leaving Japan. The truth that Toranaga will likely never admit to Blackthorne is that he needs him to enact his vision to become shōgun, which still technically hasn't entirely come to fruition at the end of season 1.

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