If you're a fan of the show who's looking for a fuller understanding of these characters' often-overlapping family trees and alliances, or if you've read the book and simply want a refresher ...

The prominence of the Roosevelt family in American history is legendary. The family's legacy claims two of America's best-loved presidents as well as one of the most influential first ladies.

Kuroda is Shogun’s version of Oda Nobunaga ... In the James Clavell book, the author decided to make the family tree a bit simpler, and made Ochiba the daughter of Oda Nobunaga’s character ...