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Ōedo Sōsamō

1970·Show
7Episodes in3Seasons
81
GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Thrilling and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Hopefulness5
  • Pathos4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Satire & Parody1

World

History, crime, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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Set against the backdrop of the reign of the 11th Tokugawa Shogun, Ienari Tokugawa, this drama is a masterpiece of action period drama that broke the mold of traditional detective stories and attracted a great deal of attention.
Japanese Period DramaHistorical Detective SeriesEdo Period IntrigueAction-AdventureSamurai ThemesCrime & MysteryClassic TelevisionPolitical UndercurrentsFeudal Japan

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Is Ōedo Sōsamō worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Ōedo Sōsamō rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does Ōedo Sōsamō have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 7 episodes.

When did Ōedo Sōsamō air?

It ran from 1970 to 1973 and has ended.

What language is Ōedo Sōsamō in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.