John Adams
He united the states of America.
Created by Kirk Ellis
On HBO
A stately, visually sumptuous biographical miniseries that treats the founding of America as a deeply personal and intellectual struggle, grounded in one man's conscience and convictions.
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.
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