John Adams (miniseries)

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biographical television series historical drama television series television miniseries

John Adams is an HBO historical drama miniseries that chronicles the life and political career of U.S. Founding Father and second president John Adams during the American Revolution and the early years of the republic.

Aliases (2)

George Washington in John Adams ×1
John Adams (book) ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biographical television series → historical drama television series → television miniseries →
basedOn	John Adams (book) →
basedOnWorkBy	David McCullough →
composer	Joseph Vitarelli → Rob Lane →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
depictsEvent	American Revolutionary War → Boston Massacre → Declaration of Independence →
depictsOfficeHeld	President of the United States → Vice President of the United States →
director	Tom Hooper →
executiveProducer	Gary Goetzman → Kirk Ellis → Tom Hanks →
firstAired	2008-03-16 →
follows	life of John Adams → political career of John Adams →
genre	biographical drama → historical drama →
language	English →
lastAired	2008-04-20 →
mainCharacter	Abigail Adams → John Adams →
numberOfEpisodes	7 →
numberOfSeasons	1 →
originalChannel	HBO →
originalNetwork	HBO →
originalRunYear	2008 →
portrays	Abigail Adams → Alexander Hamilton → Benjamin Franklin → George Washington → John Adams → Samuel Adams → Thomas Jefferson →
productionCompany	HBO Films →
setInPeriod	American Revolution → early years of the United States →
stars	David Morse → Laura Linney → Paul Giamatti → Stephen Dillane → Tom Wilkinson →
subject	American Revolution → Founding Fathers of the United States → early U.S. presidency →
writer	Kirk Ellis →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
John Adams (miniseries) ("John Adams (book)") →	basedOn
Tom Hooper →	directed
David Morse ("George Washington in John Adams") →	hasRole
Tom Hooper →	notableWork