The Adams Chronicles

Genre: Drama

Premiere: 1976

Network: PBS

IMDB Rating: 8.2/10

Sessons: 1

Full Episodes: 13

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Full Show Summary

Ambitious multipart PBS production that brings to life five generations of one of America's leading political and historical families. It traces their lives from John Adams early 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.

Last Episode, 13 April 1976: Season 1, Episode 13: Charles Francis Adams II-Industrialist

Episode Guide
Cast

Date Aired	The Adams Chronicles Episodes
Season 1
20 January 1976	Season 1, Episode 1: John Adams-Lawyer
27 January 1976	Season 1, Episode 2: John Adams-Revolutionary
03 February 1976	Season 1, Episode 3: John Adams-Diplomat
10 February 1976	Season 1, Episode 4: John Adams-Minister to Great Britain
17 February 1976	Season 1, Episode 5: John Adams-Vice-President
24 February 1976	Season 1, Episode 6: John Adams-President
02 March 1976	Season 1, Episode 7: John Quincy Adams-Diplomat
09 March 1976	Season 1, Episode 8: John Quincy Adams-Secretary of State
16 March 1976	Season 1, Episode 9: John Quincy Adams-President
23 March 1976	Season 1, Episode 10: John Quincy Adams-Congressman
30 March 1976	Season 1, Episode 11: Charles Francis Adams-Minister to Great Britain
06 April 1976	Season 1, Episode 12: Henry Adams-Historian
13 April 1976	Season 1, Episode 13: Charles Francis Adams II-Industrialist