The White House

John Adams struggles to govern a fractured nation from a half-built White House in a swamp capital city. With his presidency under siege, Adams faces heartbreak at home and betrayal in office.

John Adams finds himself torn between duty and family as he and Jefferson go head-to-head in a contentiously fought election.

As Thomas Jefferson assumes the presidency, political blackmail simmers beneath the surface and a scandal about his private life threatens to explode.

Revelations of Jefferson's secret affair send shockwves through the nation. Jefferson secures the Louisiana Purchase -but power comes with a dangerous price.

As tragedy leaves Thomas Jefferson reeling, John and Melinda's future hangs in the balance. Tensions escalate as Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton's deadly feud reaches its climax.

As Jefferson steps down, James and Dolley Madison must find a way to breathe new life into American politics. Melinda returns as a free woman, only to find that their love faces impossible odds.

The War of 1812 erupts, throwing America into turmoil. As James Madison battles illness, his allies must scramble to keep the government from unravelling. An attack on Washington seems imminent.

As British forces march on Washington, Dolley makes a bold stand to protect the White House. With the White House under attack, it's a fight not just for survival, but for the future of America.