John Adams
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Boston, 1770. In the aftermath of the Boston Massacre, John Adams takes the defence of the accused British soldiers.
IndependenceAdams wins over sceptical delegates in the charge to declare independence in July of 1776.
Don't Tread On Me1777. A new period of separation from Abigail looms when Adams is appointed Minister Plenipotentiary to France along with Benjamin Franklin.
Reunion1781. Convalescing in Holland, Adams joyously learns the British surrendered to Washington at Yorktown. Later, he and Abigail reunite in his opulent mansion in Paris.
Unite or DieElected 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.
Unnecessary WarAbandoned by Jefferson for retaining Washington's cabinet, President Adams holds firm on keeping the nation out of war.
PeacefieldIn retirement, Adams starts writing his memoirs, then endures a series of tragedies when his daughter dies of cancer and Abigail succumbs to typhoid fever.
Show more- About this series
- Chronicles the life of Founding Father John Adams, starting with the Boston Massacre of 1770, through to his years as an ambassador in Europe, to his terms as Vice President and President of the United States.
- Ratings
- CastPaul Giamatti, Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson
- CrewTom Hooper (Director)
- GenreDrama
- Seasons1
- StudioHBOMax
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