The Adams Chronicles
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Seasons | 1
Episodes | 13
avg.Runtime | 50 min
First EP | 1976-01-20
Last EP | 1976-04-13
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The Adams Chronicles is a thirteen-episode miniseries by PBS that aired in 1976 to commemorate the American Bicentennial.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1976-01-20
1
Chapter 1: John Adams, Lawyer
1976-01-20
2
Chapter 2: John Adams, Revolutionary
1976-01-27
3
Chapter 3: John Adams, Diplomat
1976-02-03
4
Chapter 4: John Adams, Minister to Great Britain
1976-02-10
5
Chapter 5: John Adams, Vice President
1976-02-17
6
Chapter 6: John Adams, President
1976-02-24
7
Chapter 7: John Quicy Adams, Diplomat
1976-03-02
8
Chapter 8: John Quicy Adams, Secretary of State
1976-03-09
9
Chapter 9: John Quincy Adams, President
1976-03-16
10
Chapter 10: John Quicy Adams, Congressman
1976-03-23
11
Chapter 11: Charles Francis Adams, Minister to Great Britain
1976-03-30
12
Chapter 12: Henry Adams, Historian
1976-04-06
13
Chapter 13: Charles Francis Adams II, Industrialist
1976-04-13
CAST
charactor: Louisa Catherine Adams
Original: Pamela Payton-Wright
Total EP: 13
charactor: John Adams
Original: George Grizzard
Total EP: 13
charactor: John Quincy Adams
Original: William Daniels
Total EP: 13
charactor: Alexis de Toqueville
Original: Jean-Pierre Stewart
Total EP: 13
charactor: Henry Clay
Original: George Hearn
Total EP: 13
charactor: Narrator
Original: Michael Tolan
Total EP: 13
charactor: John Adams II
Original: Allan Carlsen
Total EP: 13
charactor: Andrew Jackson
Original: Wesley Addy
Total EP: 13
charactor: Samuel Adams
Original: W.B. Brydon
Total EP: 13
charactor: Mrs. Smith
Original: Nancy Marchand
Total EP: 13
charactor: Young John Adams II
Original: Tim Wilson
Total EP: 13
charactor: Jay Gould
Original: Paul Hecht
Total EP: 2
charactor: King George III
Original: John Tillinger
Total EP: 1
charactor: Justice Gridley
Original: John Houseman
Total EP: 1
charactor: The Reverend Smith
Original: Addison Powell
Total EP: 1
charactor: Abigail Adams
Original: Kathryn Walker
Total EP: 1
charactor: John Hancock
Original: Curt Dawson
Total EP: 1
charactor: Jonathan Sewall
Original: James Noble
Total EP: 1
charactor: James Forrest
Original: Pirie MacDonald
Total EP: 1
CREW
Fred Coe
Director
Directing
James Cellan Jones
Director
Directing
Paul Bogart
Director
Directing
Anthony Page
Director
Directing
James Cellan Jones
Producer
Production
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Production
Virginia Kassel
Producer
Production
Paul Bogart
Producer
Production
Fred Coe
Producer
Production
Robert Costello
Producer
Production
Roger O. Hirson
Writer
Writing
Sam Hall
Writer
Writing
Sherman Yellen
Writer
Writing
Lionel Chetwynd
Writer
Writing
Virginia Kassel
Writer
Writing
Tad Mosel
Writer
Writing
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