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Cast · Directed by Tom Hooper
PG
Paul Giamatti
John Adams
LL
Laura Linney
Abigail Adams
SD
Stephen Dillane
Thomas Jefferson
DH
Danny Huston
Samuel Adams
DM
David Morse
George Washington
SP
Sarah Polley
Abigail Adams Smith
TW
Tom Wilkinson
Benjamin Franklin
SH
Steven Hinkle
Young John Quincy Adams
MT
Madeline Taylor
Young Nabby Adams
JD
John Dossett
Benjamin Rush
EM
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
John Quincy Adams
SB
Samuel Barnett
Thomas Adams
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John Adams — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams John Adams?
John Adams is streaming on Foxtel Now and HBO Max in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Fetch TV. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is John Adams on Netflix?
No, John Adams is not on Netflix in Australia as of August 2026. It's currently on Foxtel Now and HBO Max.
Is John Adams on Amazon Prime Video?
No, John Adams isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Foxtel Now and HBO Max instead.
Where can I watch John Adams for free?
John Adams is available on Foxtel Now and HBO Max in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.
How many seasons are in John Adams?
John Adams has 1 season in total (7 episodes). The series concluded in 2008.
Are all episodes of John Adams out yet?
Yes — all 7 episodes across 1 season of John Adams are out and available to stream.
Is there a Season 2 of John Adams?
No — John Adams ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.
Is John Adams based on a true story?
Yes — John Adams is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).