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- After the Battles of Lexington and Concord, John Adams becomes the voice for independence at the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
- While in retirement in Peacefield, Adams looks back at his public life with some regrets and has to deal with tragedy in his personal life.
- Firebrand Sam Adams tries to dissuade cousin John from defending redcoats in the Boston Massacre, but later John changes his mind and joins the revolutionary cause.
- After Adams becomes President continues Washington's policy of neutrality between England and France despite opposition inside his own cabinet.
- Adams is able to secure a loan from the Dutch for his fledgling country as Abigail joins him in France as he helps negotiate the peace treaty.
- Frustrated in his undefined role as Vice-President, Adams is at odds with Jefferson over his support of a strong central government.
- John and John Quincy sail to France to join Benjamin Franklin as part of the American mission but Adams' blunt style is ill-suited to diplomacy.