Don't Tread on Me

Season 1, Episode 3, Aired

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John Adams and Benjamin Franklin are newly appointed as the Ministers of Plenipotentiary, and must take a hard ocean voyage to France. Along the way they encounter a British warship.
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      • Music featured in this episode include: -"Quintet No. 9 for Guitar and Strings in C" by the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields of Chamber Ensemble and Pepe Romero. -"Violin Concerto No. 3" written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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      • Benjamin Franklin: If you continue to exasperate and antagonize these people-- John Adams: As I did in Philadelphia and we declared independence, you recall. Benjamin Franklin: In Philadelphia we negotiated independence. John Adams: Well, you may be as patient and accommodating as you like, Doctor, but for myself, I will not voluntarily put on the chains of France while I am struggling to throw off those of Great Britain!

      • John Adams: I intend to secure an audience with King Louis at the earliest opportunity. He and I clearly have much to discuss. Benjamin Franklin: You do not demand an audience at Versailles, Mr. Adams. One is invited.

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      • Original International Air Dates: Czech Republic: December 10, 2008 on HBO 2

      • This episode was nominated for the 2008 Emmy award for "Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie". This episode won the 2008 Emmy Awards for "Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special" and "Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or Movie".

      • Runtime: 1 hour and 12 minutes.

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