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Season 1, Episode 2

John Adams

Season 1
Episode 2
2008
7.7 ⭐
Drama

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.

Cast & Crew
Paul Giamatti
Paul GiamattiJohn Adams
Laura Linney
Laura LinneyAbigail Adams
Stephen Dillane
Stephen DillaneThomas Jefferson
Danny Huston
Danny HustonSamuel Adams
David Morse
David MorseGeorge Washington
Sarah Polley
Sarah PolleyAbigail Adams Smith
Tom Wilkinson
Tom WilkinsonBenjamin Franklin
Steven Hinkle
Steven HinkleYoung John Quincy Adams
Madeline Taylor
Madeline TaylorYoung Nabby Adams
John Dossett
John DossettBenjamin Rush
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Ebon Moss-BachrachJohn Quincy Adams
Samuel Barnett
Samuel BarnettThomas Adams
Seasons
Episodes (7)