“The Bear” went on a tear at Wednesday morning’s Emmy nominations with a comedy-series record 23, and “Shogun” led all nominees with 25 in a dominant year across categories for FX.
FX’s “Shōgun” TV series on Hulu is now the best version of this beloved story
FX’s limited series, “Shōgun,” is a pleasant surprise. Based closely on James Clavell’s best-selling novel, the story uses the arrival on Japan’s shore of Englishman John Blackthorne as a catalyst for presenting the politics of the time, including the fight for a new shōgun.