John Adams
External Rating48%
200870 minTerminata

John Adams

Rete:HBO

Episodio Precedente

S01E07 - "Peacefield"

Andato in onda il Apr 21, 2008, 12:00 AM

Prossimo Episodio

Serie Terminata

Descrizione

Gli amanti della storia degli Stati Uniti non potranno non seguire questa straordinaria serie che racconta la vita di uno dei suoi più importanti e altrettanto dimenticati padri fondatori : John Adams. La mini-serie si basa sul libro del 2002 scritto da David McCullough e vanta come ineguagliabili attori protagonisti Paul Giamatti e Laura Linney, nominati dall'Accademy Award per questa loro intepretazione

Dettagli

Stato
Terminata
Lingua
English
Durata
70 min
Prima TV
March 16, 2008
Terminata
April 20, 2008
Programmazione
Sunday alle 20:00

Link Esterni

Episodi (1 Stagione · 7 Episodi)

Join or Die

Boston: In the aftermath of the Boston Massacre - a deadly street confrontation between American colonists and an occupying British brigade - John Adams, a farmer/lawyer who has moved his family into Boston to establish his legal career, takes an unpopular stand by agreeing to serve as defense attorney for the accused British soldiers.

Mar 16, 2008

70 min

Independence

Following a fruitless session of the Continental Congress, a sabbatical at Adams' Braintree farm is disrupted by news of the attack on Lexington and Concord.

Mar 16, 2008

70 min

Don't Tread on Me

A new period of separation from Abigail looms when Adams is appointed Minister Plenipotentiary to France along with Benjamin Franklin.

Mar 23, 2008

70 min

Reunion

Convalescing in Holland, Adams learns of the British surrender to Washington at Yorktown. The Dutch, unwilling to part with their money during the war, now generously open their pockets to Adams and America.

Mar 30, 2008

70 min

Unite or Die

Elected America's first Vice President, Adams is scolded by Abigail for his vanity, and is frustrated by his exclusion from President Washington's inner circle.

Apr 6, 2008

70 min

Unnecessary War

Abandoned by Jefferson for retaining Washington's cabinet, President Adams holds firm on keeping the nation out of war, despite French aggression and pro-war sentiment among his advisors.

Apr 13, 2008

70 min

Peacefield

In retirement, Adams starts writing his memoirs, then endures a series of tragedies.

Apr 20, 2008

70 min

Recensioni