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: ''For other characters with the same name, see: [[Samuel]].''
: ''For other characters with the same name, see: [[Samuel]].''


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'''Sam Adama''' is a character in the pilot for ''[[Caprica (series)|Caprica]]''.


He is the brother of [[Joseph Adama|Joseph Adams]] and an enforcer in the [[Ha'la'tha]], a [[Tauron]]-based criminal organization similar to future Earth's [[wikipedia:Cosa Nostra|La Cosa Nostra]] and [[wikipedia:Yakuza|Yakuza]] and other organized crime organizations. Both himself and his brother Joseph came to Caprica as orphans from Tauron after their parents were killed in the Tauron civil war. Their father was named William, namesake of Sam's nephew. Joseph Adams, who changed his family name from Adama after he came to Caprica in part to escape the virulent anti Tauron racism, became a mob lawyer after the [[Guatrau]] of the Ha'la'tha paid for his law school education. In return Joseph became the lawyer for soldiers of the organization and also bribes public officials including judges to grease the wheels of justice in the Ha'la'tha's favor. Sam became an enforcer assassin for the organization. The two brothers have a very close relationship. Sam is very angry at the lost of his niece [[Tamara Adama|Tamara Adams]] and his sister in law and vows to reek vengeance on those who murdered them.
'''Sam Adama''' is the brother of [[Joseph Adama]] and an enforcer in the [[Ha'la'tha]], a [[Tauron]]-based criminal organization.  


Joseph Adams is given an assignment delivering a message to the Caprican Minister of Defense [[Val Chambers]] when he shows independence from the Halafa after he taking their monies and favors to help him in his career including the office he now held. Joseph request time to think about it and is granted that time by the boss. After a request from Dr. [[Daniel Graystone]] to use his mob connections to steal a critical piece of technology from the [[Vergis Corporation]] in which they could make perfect replicas of their daughters, Joseph takes up the assignment and goes to deliver the Ha'la'tha's message to the Minister. Chambers in response refuse to be intimidated and hurls racist invective at Joseph and threatens an investigation of the Ha'la'tha and their lawyers.  In response to the defiance of the Ha'la'tha and threats to investigate, the organization orders Sam Adama to kill him and he murders him in his own bed by slitting his throat and stabbing him several times in the midsection.
Both Adama and his brother, Joseph, came to [[Caprica (RDM)|Caprica]] as orphans from Tauron after their parents were killed in the [[Tauron Civil War]]. Their father was named [[William Adama (grandfather)|William Adama]], namesake of Sam's nephew. Joseph Adams, who changed his family name from Adama after he came to Caprica in part to escape the virulent anti Tauron racism, became a mob lawyer after the [[Guatrau]] of the Ha'la'tha paid for his law school education. In return Joseph became the lawyer for soldiers of the organization and also bribes public officials including judges to grease the wheels of justice in the Ha'la'tha's favor. Sam became an enforcer assassin for the organization. The two brothers have a very close relationship. Sam is very angry at the lost of his niece [[Tamara Adama|Tamara Adams]] and his sister-in-law, vowing to reek vengeance on those who murdered them in the suicide bombing on the [[Lev]].
 
Joseph Adams is given an assignment delivering a message to the Caprican Minister of Defense [[Val Chambers]] when he shows independence from the Ha'la'tha, who aided Chambers in his political career. Joseph requests time to think about it and is granted that time by the boss. After a request from Dr. [[Daniel Graystone]] to use his mob connections to steal a critical piece of technology from the [[Vergis Corporation]] in which they could make perfect replicas of their daughters, Joseph takes up the assignment and goes to deliver the Ha'la'tha's message to the Minister. Chambers refuses to be intimidated and hurls racist slurs at Joseph, threatens an investigation of the Ha'la'tha and their lawyers.  In response to this, the organization orders Sam Adama to assassinate him and he murders him in his own bed by slitting his throat and stabbing him several times in the midsection.


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== References ==
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Revision as of 15:02, 21 June 2009

For other characters with the same name, see: Samuel.
Samuel Adama
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Sam Adama is the brother of Joseph Adama and an enforcer in the Ha'la'tha, a Tauron-based criminal organization.

Both Adama and his brother, Joseph, came to Caprica as orphans from Tauron after their parents were killed in the Tauron Civil War. Their father was named William Adama, namesake of Sam's nephew. Joseph Adams, who changed his family name from Adama after he came to Caprica in part to escape the virulent anti Tauron racism, became a mob lawyer after the Guatrau of the Ha'la'tha paid for his law school education. In return Joseph became the lawyer for soldiers of the organization and also bribes public officials including judges to grease the wheels of justice in the Ha'la'tha's favor. Sam became an enforcer assassin for the organization. The two brothers have a very close relationship. Sam is very angry at the lost of his niece Tamara Adams and his sister-in-law, vowing to reek vengeance on those who murdered them in the suicide bombing on the Lev.

Joseph Adams is given an assignment delivering a message to the Caprican Minister of Defense Val Chambers when he shows independence from the Ha'la'tha, who aided Chambers in his political career. Joseph requests time to think about it and is granted that time by the boss. After a request from Dr. Daniel Graystone to use his mob connections to steal a critical piece of technology from the Vergis Corporation in which they could make perfect replicas of their daughters, Joseph takes up the assignment and goes to deliver the Ha'la'tha's message to the Minister. Chambers refuses to be intimidated and hurls racist slurs at Joseph, threatens an investigation of the Ha'la'tha and their lawyers. In response to this, the organization orders Sam Adama to assassinate him and he murders him in his own bed by slitting his throat and stabbing him several times in the midsection.

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