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John Adams
TV Series (2008)
Based on the Pulitzer prize winning book by David McCullough, John Adams chronicles the life of this remarkable historical figure, a man whose fiercely independent spirit, reverence for the rule of law, and commitment to personal liberty profoundly influenced the values on which the U.S. was founded...
Last Episode
01x07 Part 7 - Peacefield Aired: Apr. 20, 2008In retirement, John Adams begins to write his memoirs and works on mending his relationship with Thomas Jefferson through a series of correspondence. … [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Mar. 16, 2008
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
70 min.
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Series Fun Facts
- Goof (factual errors): Charles Adams is seen being taught by his mother along with Nabby and John Quincy right before the Massacre trial in March 1770. Actually Charles was not even born yet.…
[show]Goof (factual errors): Charles Adams is seen being taught by his mother along with Nabby and John Quincy right before the Massacre trial in March 1770. Actually Charles was not even born yet. He wasn't born until November 1770.
[hide] - Geoffrey Rush was originally approached to play Benjamin Franklin.
- Goof (errors in geography): General Knox is shown passing the Adams farmstead with the captured guns from Fort Ticonderoga. Braintree is 10 miles south and a bit east of their emplacement on…
[show]Goof (errors in geography): General Knox is shown passing the Adams farmstead with the captured guns from Fort Ticonderoga. Braintree is 10 miles south and a bit east of their emplacement on Dorchester Heights overseeing Boston - -a considerable detour for vital ordinance.
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