Recommended Based on James Clavell's eponymous best-selling novel, Shogun (1980) served as one of the era's most popular and acclaimed mini-series events alongside the likes of Roots (1977), Jesus of Nazareth (1977), and Lonesome Dove (1989). Originally airing on NBC over five nights in September, the 547-minute Shogun was also the first—and, to this day, the only —American mini-series shot …
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Shogun (Blu-ray)