John Adams Season 1 • TV Show
John Adams • TV Show • Rating 7.7 out of 10
release-radar
Are there new episodes of John Adams coming?
John Adams is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on April 20, 2008. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of TV-14 (US), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
trailers
Watch the official trailers for John Adams
Watch the main official trailer for John Adams in one place. Most of these clips were released around January 2009, capturing the show at its peak marketing push. Use the carousel to sample the show's visual style, story hooks and production quality before you dive into full episodes.
Uploaded in January 2009
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overview
What is John Adams about?
He united the states of America. 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. It blends drama elements. The series reflects a distinct United States of America style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creator, Kirk Ellis.
cast
Cast and creators of John Adams
The main cast includes Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney and Stephen Dillane. Behind the scenes, it is created by Kirk Ellis, directed by Tom Hooper, shaped by showrunner Gary Goetzman and Tom Hanks.
Paul Giamatti
as John Adams
Laura Linney
as Abigail Adams
Stephen Dillane
as Thomas Jefferson
Danny Huston
as Samuel Adams
David Morse
as George Washington
Sarah Polley
as Abigail Adams Smith
Tom Wilkinson
as Benjamin Franklin
Steven Hinkle
as Young John Quincy Adams
Madeline Taylor
as Young Nabby Adams
John Dossett
as Benjamin Rush
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
as John Quincy Adams
Samuel Barnett
as Thomas Adams
Andrew Scott
as Colonel William Smith
Kevin Trainor
as Charles Adams
Mamie Gummer
as Sally Smith Adams