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Ōoku: The Inner Chambers : Season 1
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Air date: 29 Jun '23 - 10 episodesIn an alternate history where the male population is nearly decimated, eligible men serve as concubines to the woman shogun inside the walls of the Ooku.
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List of Episodes (10)
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Ōoku: The Inner Chambers (2023)
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1. Episode 1
29 Jun '23In this extended episode that includes a prelude to the main story; a boy is attacked by a wild bear, introducing a plague that affects only males.
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2. Episode 2
29 Jun '23While visiting Edo, a beautiful temple chief named Arikoto catches the eye of Lady Kasuga, who tries to force him into giving up the priesthood.
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3. Episode 3
29 Jun '23Together with Gyokuei, Arikoto begins his new life. He learns about a carefully protected secret, and the role he is now expected to play.
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4. Episode 4
29 Jun '23Arikoto's wounds finally heal, and he's introduced to the other men in the Ooku, but they don't take kindly to him.
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5. Episode 5
29 Jun '23Iemitsu orders the men to dress in women's clothing and amuse her. She remembers how, when she was a child, Lady Kasuga had taken her from her family.
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6. Episode 6
29 Jun '23Though blissfully in love, Iemitsu is still not pregnant. Lady Kasuga finds a promiscuous man in town who bears an uncanny resemblance to Arikoto.
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7. Episode 7
29 Jun '23With surprising good will, Arikoto welcomes Sutezo into the Ooku. Just when things seem to be going well, an accident happens.
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8. Episode 8
29 Jun '23Iemitsu sees for herself how desperate things have become outside the castle walls. She orders immediate action to prevent a peasant uprising.
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9. Episode 9
29 Jun '23Lady Kasuga falls ill, causing worry over what will happen in the event of her passing. The plague finds its way into the Ooku.
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10. Episode 10
29 Jun '23Iemitsu steps out into the open and announces her intentions, creating major changes across the country.
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