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  • John Adams Independence (Season 1, Episode 2)
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    TV Episode | 92 min | Biography, Drama, History

John Adams

Independence (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 92 min | Biography, Drama, History

After the Battles of Lexington and Concord, John Adams becomes the voice for independence at the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
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Director
Writers
Kirk Ellis (written by) | David McCullough (book)
Producers
David Coatsworth | Steve Shareshian (as Steven Shareshian)
Composer
Cinematographer
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 16, 2008

Release date
Mar 16, 2008 (United States)

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52 cast members
Name Known for
Paul Giamatti
John Adams John Adams   See fewer
Laura Linney
Abigail Adams Abigail Adams   See fewer
Stephen Dillane
Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson   See fewer
David Morse
George Washington George Washington   See fewer
Zeljko Ivanek
John Dickinson John Dickinson   See fewer
Danny Huston
Samuel Adams Samuel Adams   See fewer
Justin Theroux
John Hancock John Hancock   See fewer
John Dossett
Benjamin Rush Benjamin Rush   See fewer
Steven Hinkle
Young John Quincy Adams Young John Quincy Adams   See fewer
Madeline Taylor
Young Nabby Adams Young Nabby Adams   See fewer
Clancy O'Connor
Edward Rutledge Edward Rutledge   See fewer
Tom Beckett
Elbridge Gerry Elbridge Gerry   See fewer
Brennan Brown
Robert Treat Paine Robert Treat Paine   See fewer
Ed Jewett
James Duane James Duane   See fewer
Del Pentecost
General Henry Knox General Henry Knox   See fewer
Tom Wilkinson
Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin   See fewer
James K. Boykin
New Hampshire Delegate New Hampshire Delegate   See fewer
Robert Randolph Caton
Maryland Delegate (as Rob Caton) Maryland Delegate (as Rob Caton)   See fewer
Michael Countryman
Congressional Secretary Congressional Secretary   See fewer
Michael Hall D'Addario
Young Charles Adams (as Michael D'Addario) Young Charles Adams (as Michael D'Addario)   See fewer
Paul Fitzgerald
Richard Henry Lee Richard Henry Lee   See fewer
Ford Flannagan
Smallpox Doctor Smallpox Doctor   See fewer
Rick Forrester
Wounded Militiaman Wounded Militiaman   See fewer
Carter Godwin
Baby Thomas Adams Baby Thomas Adams   See fewer
Steven Green
Grieving Son Grieving Son   See fewer
Steve Hurwitz
North Carolina Delegate North Carolina Delegate   See fewer
Raymond H. Johnson
New Jersey Delegate New Jersey Delegate   See fewer
Sean Mahan
General Warren General Warren   See fewer
John O'Creagh
Stephen Hopkins Stephen Hopkins   See fewer
Tim Parati
Caesar Rodney Caesar Rodney   See fewer
Mark Scarboro
Grieving Father Grieving Father   See fewer
Greg Smith
Connecticut Delegate Connecticut Delegate   See fewer
Tommy Mack Turvey
Post Rider (as Tommie Mack Turvey) Post Rider (as Tommie Mack Turvey)   See fewer
Bill Ward
Georgia Delegate Georgia Delegate   See fewer
Eric Zuckerman
Thomas McKean Thomas McKean   See fewer
Tim Seip
Sons of Liberty Sons of Liberty   See fewer
Tommie Turvey
Post Rider Post Rider   See fewer
Juan Eloy Carrera
Bostonian Townsperson (uncredited) Bostonian Townsperson (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Delafield
Stone Mason (uncredited) Stone Mason (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Girgis
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Chris Gulluscio
Red Coat (uncredited) Red Coat (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Jaderlund
Mohawk (uncredited) Mohawk (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Langston
Young Thomas Adams (uncredited) Young Thomas Adams (uncredited)   See fewer
Sean LeeRoy
Boston Citizen (uncredited) Boston Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrew McKeough
John Carter (uncredited) John Carter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken McNaughton
Benjamin Harrison (uncredited) Benjamin Harrison (uncredited)   See fewer
Kerry Meushaw
New Jersey Delegate (uncredited) New Jersey Delegate (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Nelson
George Read (uncredited) George Read (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Rice
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Walt Smith
PA Delegate (uncredited) PA Delegate (uncredited)   See fewer
Patrick Michael Strange
Boston Townsperson (uncredited) Boston Townsperson (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Taylour
Phila upperclass townsman (uncredited) Phila upperclass townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
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