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John Adams

He united the states of America.

  • TV series
  • 2008
  • TV-14
  • 1 season
  • 7 episodes

Created by Kirk Ellis

7.7

TMDB audience rating
7.7 out of 10 from 350 votes

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Overview

Adapted from David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, this lavish seven-part miniseries chronicles the life of Founding Father John Adams, starting with the Boston Massacre of 1770 through his years as an ambassador in Europe, then his terms as vice president and president of the United States, up to his death on July 4, 1826.

Roughly 7h to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 7 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 60 minutes.

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Series cast and crew

  • Paul Giamatti

    Paul GiamattiJohn Adams
    7 episodes

  • Laura Linney

    Laura LinneyAbigail Adams
    7 episodes

  • Stephen Dillane

    Stephen DillaneThomas Jefferson
    7 episodes

  • Danny Huston

    Danny HustonSamuel Adams
    7 episodes

  • David Morse

    David MorseGeorge Washington
    7 episodes

  • Sarah Polley

    Sarah PolleyAbigail Adams Smith
    7 episodes

  • Tom Wilkinson

    Tom WilkinsonBenjamin Franklin
    7 episodes

  • Steven Hinkle

    Steven HinkleYoung John Quincy Adams
    7 episodes

  • Madeline Taylor

    Madeline TaylorYoung Nabby Adams
    7 episodes

  • John Dossett

    John DossettBenjamin Rush
    7 episodes

  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach

    Ebon Moss-BachrachJohn Quincy Adams
    7 episodes

  • Samuel Barnett

    Samuel BarnettThomas Adams
    7 episodes

  • Andrew Scott

    Andrew ScottColonel William Smith
    7 episodes

  • Kevin Trainor

    Kevin TrainorCharles Adams
    7 episodes

  • Mamie Gummer

    Mamie GummerSally Smith Adams
    7 episodes

  • Rufus Sewell

    Rufus SewellAlexander Hamilton
    2 episodes

  • Justin Theroux

    Justin TherouxJohn Hancock
    2 episodes

  • Brennan Brown

    Brennan BrownRobert Treat Paine
    2 episodes

Created by
Kirk Ellis
Network
HBO

Seasons and episodes