History’s ‘Sons Of Liberty’ Miniseries Draws 3.1 Million Viewers

History’s Revolutionary War-themed mini-series Sons of Liberty captured 3.1 million viewers over its three-night run.

The series, which profiles the lives of a young Sam Adams, John Adams, Paul Revere, John Hancock and Dr. Joseph Warren as they led the Revolutionary War, also averaged 1.3 million adults 25-54 and 1.1 million adults 18-49 over its six-hour run, said network officials.

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