"The true story of the controversial romance between President Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings."
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
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Epic television miniseries exploring the complicated relationship of Thomas Jefferson and slave Sally Hemings, who conducted a 38 year love affair, spanning an ocean, ultimately producing children, grandchildren, and lots of controversy.
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StatusEnded
First AiredFebruary 13, 2000
Last AiredFebruary 16, 2000
Seasons1
Episodes2
TypeMiniseries
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
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Last Episode
S1 E2 • 2/16/2000
Episode 2
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Cast
Featured Cast
Carmen Ejogo
Sally Hemings
Sam Neill
Thomas Jefferson
Diahann Carroll
Betty Hemings
Mario Van Peebles
James Hemings
Mare Winningham
Martha 'Patsy' Jefferson Randolph
René Auberjonois
James Callender
Željko Ivanek
Thomas Mann Randolph
Klea Scott
Critta Hemings
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Henry Jackson
Kevin Conway
Thomas Paine
Amelia Heinle
Harriet Hemings
Kelly Rutherford
Lady Maria Cosway
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