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John Adams

Not who you're looking for? Others named John Adams: Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801 (1735–1826 · American composer (born 1947) · English churchman, born 1662 · current Chief of the Communications Security Establishment C

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John Adams is a 2008 American television miniseries chronicling most of U.S. president John Adams's political life and his role in the founding of the United States. The miniseries was directed by Tom Hooper and starred Paul Giamatti in the title role. Kirk Ellis wrote the screenplay based on the 2001 book John Adams by David McCullough. The biopic of Adams and the story of the first 50 years of the United States was broadcast in seven parts by HBO between March 16 and April 20, 2008. John Adams received widespread critical acclaim and many prestigious awards. The show won 4 Golden Globe awards and 13 Emmy awards, more than any other miniseries in history.

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2008 · 1 season · 7 ep · Drama

TMDB 7.7/10 (338 votes)

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.

Created by Tom Hooper, Kirk Ellis

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Tom HooperDirector KKirk EllisCreator

Paul Giamattias John Adams

Laura Linneyas Abigail Adams

Stephen Dillaneas Thomas Jefferson

Danny Hustonas Samuel Adams

David Morseas George Washington

Sarah Polleyas Abigail Adams Smith

Tom Wilkinsonas Benjamin Franklin

Steven Hinkleas Young John Quincy Adams

Madeline Tayloras Young Nabby Adams

John Dossettas Benjamin Rush

Ebon Moss-Bachrachas John Quincy Adams

Samuel Barnettas Thomas Adams

Andrew Scottas Colonel William Smith

Kevin Trainoras Charles Adams

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John Adams is a 2008 American television miniseries chronicling most of U.S. president John Adams's political life and his role in the founding of the United States. The miniseries was directed by Tom Hooper and starred Paul Giamatti in the title role. Kirk Ellis wrote the screenplay based on the 2001 book John Adams by David McCullough. The biopic of Adams and the story of the first 50 years of the United States was broadcast in seven parts by HBO between March 16 and April 20, 2008. John Adams received widespread critical acclaim and many prestigious awards. The show won 4 Golden Globe awards and 13 Emmy awards, more than any other miniseries in history.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named John Adams: Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801 (1735–1826 · American composer (born 1947) · English churchman, born 1662 · current Chief of the Communications Security Establishment C

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2008 · 1 season · 7 ep · Drama

TMDB 7.7/10 (338 votes)

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.

Created by Tom Hooper, Kirk Ellis

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