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John Adams

Season 1
Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney star in this Emmy-winning, seven-part HBO miniseries about American Founding Father John Adams.
20087 episodes
TV-14
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Join or Die
    March 15, 2008
    1 h 10 min
    TV-14
    Boston, 1770. In the aftermath of the Boston Massacre, John Adams takes the defense of the accused British soldiers.
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  2. S1 E2 - Independence
    March 15, 2008
    1 h 31 min
    TV-PG
    Adams wins over skeptical delegates in the charge to declare independence in July of 1776.
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  3. S1 E3 - Don't Tread On Me
    March 22, 2008
    1 h 8 min
    TV-14
    1777. A new period of separation from Abigail looms when Adams is appointed Minister Plenipotentiary to France along with Benjamin Franklin.
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  4. S1 E4 - Reunion
    March 29, 2008
    1 h 5 min
    TV-PG
    1781. Adams joyously learns the British surrendered to Washington at Yorktown and reunites with Abigail in Paris.
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  5. S1 E5 - Unite or Die
    April 5, 2008
    1 h 3 min
    TV-PG
    Elected America's first VP, Adams is frustrated by his exclusion from President Washington's inner circle.
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  6. S1 E6 - Unnecessary War
    April 12, 2008
    1 h 19 min
    TV-PG
    Abandoned by Jefferson for retaining Washington's cabinet, President Adams holds firm on keeping the nation out of war.
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  7. S1 E7 - Peacefield
    April 19, 2008
    1 h 2 min
    TV-14
    In retirement, Adams starts writing his memoirs, then endures a series of tragedies.
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Audio languages
English [Audio Description]EnglishEspañol
Subtitles
English [CC]Español [CC]
Directors
Tom Hooper
Producers
Tom HanksGary GoetzmanDavid CoatsworthSteven Shareshian
Starring
Paul GiamattiLaura LinneyStephen Dilane
Studio
Discovery Global Drama
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