- Philip Seymour Hoffman - Joseph Plumb Martin
- Jane Adams - Sara Scott
- Jake Weber - Virginia Officer
- Isiah Whitlock Jr. - Luke - Slave
- Terrence Mann - General John Burgoyne
- Mel Johnson Jr. - Jehu Grant
- Paxton Whitehead - Horace Walpole
- Remak Ramsay - Thomas Hutchinson
- Forrest Sawyer - Self - Host
- Campbell Scott - Thomas Jefferson
- Roger Rees - Thomas Paine
- James Naughton - Patrick Henry
- Philip Bosco - Benjamin Franklin
- Joris Stuyck - Johann Ewald
- Jamison Selby - Southern Patriot
- Steve Zahn - American Sergeant
- Francie Swift - Baroness von Riedesel
- Simon Jones - Ambrose Serle
- Daniel Gerroll - General Charles Cornwallis
- Roberta Maxwell - Mercy Otis Warren
- Byron Jennings - John Hancock
- JD Cullum - Nicholas Cresswell
- Neil Maffin - Anti-Federalist
- Stephen Temperley - Hector de Crevecoeur
- Kali Rocha - Eliza Wilkinson
- Mark Letheren - British Soldier
- Douglas Weston - Sir George Collier
- Austin Pendleton - Benjamin Rush
- John Ellison Conlee - Col. Henry Knox
- Andreas Beckett - Lieutenant Colonel Baum
- David Bishins - Melancton Smith
- Sebastian Roché - Marquis de Lafayette
- Rob Campbell - Noah Webster
- Ronald Guttman - Comte de Rochambeau
- David Yelland - Edmund Burke
- Mark Nelson - Loyalist
- James Murtaugh - Anti-Federalist
- Murphy Guyer - Benjamin Gilbert
- Sam Tsoutsouvas - Hugh Ledlie
- Muffie Meyer
- Ellen Giffard
- Ronald Blumer
Victor Garber hace el papel de John Dickinson.
Donna Murphy interpreta a Abigail Adams en la serie.
Alex Jennings interpreta a King George III en la serie.
Anthony Heald interpreta a Philip Vickers Fithian en la serie.
Colm Feore hace el papel de Alexander Hamilton.
Peter Donaldson hace el papel de John Adams.
Stephen Lang interpreta a George Washington en la serie.
Jefferson Mays interpreta a James Madison en la serie.
Edward Herrmann interpreta a Narrator en la serie.
Philip Seymour Hoffman interpreta a Joseph Plumb Martin en la serie.
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