Westworld is taking us to Shogun World this week–who else is freaking out!?
Finally! The highly anticipated episode is upon us and we can’t contain our enthusiasm! After a long hiatus and months of speculation, Westworld is heading to Shogun World in tonight’s episode. Glimpses and images have shown us a whole new world, unlike anything we’ve seen on the show.
There will be samurai warriors, geishas, and a whole lot more as Maeve and company find themselves in the midst of a new park full of hosts. Will the host rebellion be strong there? And how will the new characters play into the narrative?
We can’t wait to find out as we dive headfirst into the beauty and secrets of Shogun World.
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The official synopsis for Episode 5, according to HBO, is:
"Welcome to Shogun World."
The synopsis couldn’t be more clear, could it? And for those who don’t know, most of the episode will be in Japanese, making it even more intriguing and exciting!
Now for the important details on how to watch tonight’s episode!
Date: Sunday, May 20
Start Time: 9:00 pm EST
Episode: Season 2, Episode 5, “Akane No Mai”
How to Watch: Fans hoping to tune in live can do so via HBO and HBO LATINO. Fans looking to catch the latest episode online can do so via HBO Go and through HBO Now on Hulu.
Next: Westworld: 4 things we are excited to see in Akane No Mai
Are you excited about the fifth episode tonight? Be sure to join in on the discussion by tweeting @BeyondWestworld! We would love to hear your thoughts on what you’re most excited about going into episode five. And be sure to check back for more updates and news regarding all things season two!