Shogun not only overflows with epic action but also features incredible performances by its lead actors, like Cosmo Jarvis and Hiroyuki Sanada. Its quality has made it one of everyone’s favorite series.
The episodes are set in the 17th century and follow John Blackthorne, a sailor who goes from being an outsider to a samurai while being used as a pawn in the struggle of the Japanese leader Toranaga.
After the 2024 Emmys, where it took home several awards, bringing its total to 18, the stars are now preparing to launch the highly anticipated second season of the drama. Here, check out when it might arrive on streaming…
When could the second season of Shogun be released?
Now that the return of Shogun with its second season has been confirmed and it was one of the stars of the night at the 76th Emmy Awards, it’s time to learn everything about the new batch of episodes that will continue the story.
It cannot yet be confirmed when they will arrive on Hulu and FX, as the scripts are not written yet and the sequel is in pre-production. However, we can estimate that it will be sometime towards the end of 2025.
Hiroyuki Sanada, who plays Yoshii Toranaga throughout the 10 episodes of the first season, spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about the filming and said, “Hopefully sometime next year [2025], we can start shooting“.
