The John Adams Project explores the lives of five generations of the Adams family, from John Adams' early years as a colonial Boston lawyer to their profound influence on American politics and history.
The documentary series explores the influential legacy of a distinguished American family across five generations, shedding light on their significant contributions to politics and shaping the course of history.
1. Chapter I: John Adams, Lawyer
Aired: Jan 20, 19762. Chapter II: John Adams, Revolutionary
Aired: Jan 27, 19763. Chapter III: John Adams, Diplomat
Aired: Feb 3, 1976John Quincy Adams, then just 11 years old, joined his father John Adams in Fr...
4. Chapter IV: John Adams, Minister to Great Britain
Aired: Feb 10, 19765. Chapter V: John Adams, Vice President
Aired: Feb 17, 19766. Chapter VI: John Adams, President
Aired: Feb 24, 19767. Chapter VII: John Quincy Adams, Diplomat
Aired: Mar 2, 1976The American Ambassador to Russia, John Quincy Adams, and his wife Louise-Cat...
8. Chapter VIII: John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State
Aired: Mar 9, 1976John Quincy Adams returns to the United States with his family, and is subseq...
9. Chapter IX: John Quincy Adams, President
Aired: Mar 16, 197610. Chapter X: John Quincy Adams, Congressman
Aired: Mar 23, 197611. Chapter XI: Charles Francis Adams, Minister to Great Britain
Aired: Mar 30, 197612. Chapter XII: Henry Adams, Historian
Aired: Apr 6, 197613. Chapter XIII: Charles Francis Adams II, Industrialist
Aired: Apr 13, 1976Main Cast
