John Adams
7 επεισόδια
1. Part 1: Join or Die
1. Part 1: Join or Die
Boston, 1770. In the aftermath of the Boston Massacre, John Adams takes the defense of the accused British soldiers.
2. Part 2: Independence
2. Part 2: Independence
Adams wins over skeptical delegates in the charge to declare independence in July of 1776.
3. Part 3: Don't Tread On Me
3. Part 3: Don't Tread On Me
[HBO] HD. 'Don't Tread On Me.' 1777. Adams is appointed Minister Plenipotentiary to France along with Benjamin Franklin.
4. Part 4: Reunion
4. Part 4: Reunion
1781. Convalescing in Holland, Adams joyously learns the British surrendered to Washington at Yorktown. Later, he and Abigail reunite in his opulent mansion in Paris.
5. Part 5: Unite or Die
5. Part 5: Unite or Die
Elected America's first Vice President, Adams is frustrated by his exclusion from President Washington's inner circle and is scolded by Abigail for his vanity.
6. Part 6: Unnecessary War
6. Part 6: Unnecessary War
Abandoned by Jefferson for retaining Washington's cabinet, President Adams holds firm on keeping the nation out of war.
7. Peacefield
7. Peacefield
In retirement, Adams starts writing his memoirs, then endures a series of tragedies when his daughter dies of cancer and Abigail succumbs to typhoid fever.
