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How Good Is Shōgun?
Ratings across IMDb and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
8.5Universal Acclaim
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB8.4
★ IMDb8.6
The Verdict
Absolutely Worth Watching
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