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.

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
Željko Ivanekas John Dickinson
Rufus Sewellas Alexander Hamilton
Steven Hinkleas Young John Quincy Adams