S1 E1 • Episode 1

In 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. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E2 • Episode 2

While visiting Edo, a beautiful temple chief named Arikoto catches the eye of Lady Kasuga, who tries to force him into giving up the priesthood. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E3 • Episode 3

Together with Gyokuei, Arikoto begins his new life. He learns about a carefully protected secret, and the role he is now expected to play. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E4 • Episode 4

Arikoto's wounds finally heal, and he's introduced to the other men in the Ooku, but they don't take kindly to him. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E5 • Episode 5

Iemitsu 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. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E6 • Episode 6

Though blissfully in love, Iemitsu is still not pregnant. Lady Kasuga finds a promiscuous man in town who bears an uncanny resemblance to Arikoto. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E7 • Episode 7

With surprising good will, Arikoto welcomes Sutezo into the Ooku. Just when things seem to be going well, an accident happens. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E8 • Episode 8

Iemitsu sees for herself how desperate things have become outside the castle walls. She orders immediate action to prevent a peasant uprising. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E9 • Episode 9

Lady Kasuga falls ill, causing worry over what will happen in the event of her passing. The plague finds its way into the Ooku. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023

S1 E10 • Episode 10

Iemitsu steps out into the open and announces her intentions, creating major changes across the country. Source: netflix

Première diffusion : 29 juin 2023