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How 'Shogun' Helped FX and Disney Reach a Global Streaming Audience
VarietyStory by William Earl
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FX and Disney's bold move with 'Shogun' opens up global streaming opportunities, showcasing their innovative approach to reaching international audiences.
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- FX chief John Landgraf was initially worried about the 'endless scroll' phenomenon, but 'Shogun' proved to be a game-changer, drawing viewers across 172 countries.
- The series' multilingual casting and production strategy, featuring actors speaking in their native languages, helped create an authentic, immersive experience that resonated globally.
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John Landgraf, FX, Disney, Shogun