The Adams Chronicles

TV-PG
1976    50m[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [History](/on-demand/category/history)
8.27.4
This ambitious multi-part PBS production brings to life five generations of one of America's leading political and historical families, tracing their lives from John Adams' years as a colonial Boston attorney to the rise in prominence of Brookes Adams in the fields of political and social philosophy. This mini looks into their triumphs and tragedies, exploring their genius and profound social conscience.

Where to Watch The Adams Chronicles

1 Season

  • Miniseries
    Miniseries13 Episodes

Cast of The Adams Chronicles

  • Anne Howard BaileyNarrator (voice) / Writer
  • George HearnHenry Clay
  • Allan CarlsenJohn Adams II
  • George GrizzardJohn Adams
  • William DanielsJohn Quincy Adams
  • Pamela Payton-WrightLouisa Catherine Adams
  • Wesley AddyAndrew Jackson
  • W.B. BrydonSamuel Adams
  • Nancy MarchandMrs. Smith
  • Jean-Pierre StewartAlexis de Toqueville
  • Tim WilsonYoung John II
  • Michael O'HareRichard Cranch
  • John TillingerKing George III
  • Kathryn WalkerAbigail Smith Adams
  • Lisa LucasYoung Abigail II
  • Katharine HoughtonAbigail Adams II
  • Curt DawsonJohn Hancock
  • Patrick HorganLord Howe
  • M'el DowdMadame Brillon
  • K.C. LigonFanny

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