“Shogun” is transferring nearer to a brand new season. Sizzling off its awards dominance on the 2025 Golden Globes — profitable the drama sequence prize, in addition to three appearing wins — the writers behind “Shogun” are busy at work on the place the sequence goes subsequent.
“Properly, it’s ongoing,” stated govt producer/creator Rachel Kondo. “We’re nonetheless making an attempt. We haven’t given up. And I’m undecided what we are able to say.” Added Kondo’s husband and fellow exec producer/creator Justin Marks: “We’re about six weeks from the top of the writers room.”
Marks lately sealed a brand new TV total cope with FX Productions, during which he’s slated to develop new initiatives for FX, together with these potential new seasons of “Shogun” with Kondo. The potential new seasons of the sequence are being developed in partnership with Clavell’s property.
On Sunday, “Shpgun” swept ithe drama classes; moreover greatest drama sequence, the present received for star Hiroyuki Sanada as greatest TV drama actor, Anna Sawai for greatest TV drama actress and seTadanobu Asano for greatest TV supporting actor.
Again in September, the present set a document with its 18 Emmy Award wins, marking probably the most wins for a sequence in a single season. That included wins for greatest drama sequence, greatest actor in a drama sequence (Hiroyuki Sanada), and greatest actress in a drama sequence (Anna Sawai).
“Shogun” was initially thought-about a restricted sequence, however with its success and important acclaim, FX started fascinated about making it a daily sequence. In Could, star and producer Hiroyuki Sanada signed a cope with FX to return as Lord Yoshii Toranaga within the Japan-set historic epic. Then FX moved the present into the drama classes within the 2024 Emmy race.
Later in Could, it was revealed {that a} writers’ room would start this previous summer time to develop two extra seasons of the present. FX has not but given the present a proper renewal.