

Information
First Air DateFebruary 18, 1997
Last Air DateFebruary 19, 1997
Seasons1
Episodes2
Runtime1h 30m
StatusEnded
NetworkPBS
8.0
9 votesPopularity2
Thomas Jefferson
Synopsis
The complex life of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote that "all men are created equal" yet owned slaves, is recounted by master filmmaker Ken Burns in this probing documentary. Covering Jefferson's diplomatic work in France, his two presidential terms, his retirement at Monticello and more.
Cast & Crew
Featured Cast

Sam Waterston
Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Blythe Danner
Martha Jefferson

Gwyneth Paltrow
Jefferson's grandaughter (voice)

Ossie Davis
Narrator (voice)

Michael Potts
Isaac