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Paul Giamatti Leads a Star-Studded HBO Miniseries That Swept the Emmys
Summary
- John Adams, the second U.S. president, is an often overlooked founding father but played a crucial role in securing and consolidating the country's independence.
- The HBO miniseries John Adams is a must-watch for history buffs, as it is based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning book and offers a good degree of historical accuracy.
- The series highlights Adams' commitment to the cause of independence and his pragmatic and objective approach to politics, setting him apart from other founding fathers.
Hardly anyone thinks about John Adams when talking about memorable or historical presidencies. The second United States president isn't as revered as his predecessor, George Washington, or his successor, Thomas Jefferson, but still played an important role in securing and consolidating the country's independence. This unsung legacy is the subject of John Adams, one of HBO's most successful miniseries, one that boasts a star-studded cast led by Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney Oh no! This title currently isn’t available to watch in your country. : Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney star in this Emmy-winning, seven-part HBO miniseries about American Founding Father John Adams. Plans start at $9.99/month. : Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney star in this Emmy-winning, seven-part HBO miniseries about American Founding Father John Adams. Plans start at $9.99/month. : Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney star in this Emmy-winning, seven-part HBO miniseries about American Founding Father John Adams. Boston, 1770. In the aftermath of the Boston Massacre, John Adams takes the defe... Adams wins over skeptical delegates in the charge to declare independence in Jul... 1781. Adams joyously learns the British surrendered to Washington at Yorktown an... 2008 American television miniseries chronicling US President John Adams's political life John Adams is a 2008 American television miniseries chronicling U.S. Founding Father and 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 biography 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 four Golden Globe awards and thirteen Emmy awards, more than any other miniseries in history. In 1770 John Adams is a respected lawyer in his mid-30s known for his dedication to the law and justice. After the Boston Massacre happens, Adams arrives at the scene and is subsequently sought as a defense counsel
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John Adams (HBO)
TV-14
2008
1 Seasons
Drama
Biographical Dramas
TV-14
2008
1 Seasons
Drama
Biographical Dramas
TV-14
2008
1 Seasons
Drama
Biographical Dramas
1. Join or Die
2. Independence
4. Reunion
5. Unite or Die
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John Adams (miniseries)
Plot summary
Part I: Join or Die (1770–1774)