The Adams Chronicles· Season 1 · Episode 8
Chapter 8: John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State
During the Seminole War, the executions of Arbuthnot and Ambrister in Spanish Florida create a diplomatic incident. The US and Britain consider making a joint statement on the wars in South America, but this evolves into the Monroe Doctrine. In the presidential election, Henry Clay is the kingmaker. Adams becomes sixth President.
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Guest stars
George Grizzardas John Adams
William Danielsas John Quincy AdamsAllan Carlsenas John Adams II
George Hearnas Henry Clay
Pamela Payton-Wrightas Louisa Catherine Adams
Wesley Addyas Andrew Jackson
Tim Wilsonas Young John IIDavid Elliottas George Washington AdamsThomas Stewartas Charles Francis Adams
Michael Tolanas Narrator
Rodman Flenderas Charles Francis Adams