About this series
In December 1776, Benjamin Franklin is world-famous for his electrical experiments. But his passion and power are put to the test when he embarks on a secret mission to France—with the fate of American independence hanging in the balance.
Quick facts
First aired
2024
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.6/10
Votes
52
Genre
Drama
Status
Ended
Network
Apple TV
Language
EN
Seasons & Episodes
S01E01
Sauce for Prayers
As the fight for independence teeters on the brink of defeat, Benjamin Franklin and his grandson plunge into a world of intrigue and deception.
S01E02
Welcome, Mischief
An arms operation is threatened by a ruthless opponent. The Paris police watch Franklin's every move. Temple makes a confession.
S01E03
Pride and Gout
Bad news arrives from America. Franklin finds himself ensnared in the traps of Versailles. Temple bows down before a star.
S01E04
Small Revenge
Franklin pays back an insult—and receives the favor of a king. A new lover catches his eye, and an old rival turns up to thwart him.
S01E05
The Natural State of Man
Tensions mount between Franklin and Adams. Madame Brillon asserts her power. Temple decides to fight his own war.
S01E06
Beauty and Folly
Franklin suspects traitors are everywhere. Vergennes makes a final offer. Jacques introduces Temple to the thrill of the hunt.
S01E07
Begin by Creeping
After victory at Yorktown, the Americans and the French plot against each other for the upper hand. Franklin is laid low at a crucial moment.
S01E08
Think of Three Things
The future of the United States is decided by six men in a room. Franklin and Temple face a changed world.
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Questions about Franklin
How many seasons does Franklin have?
Franklin has 1 season and 8 episodes total.
What genre is Franklin?
Franklin is a Drama series.
Who stars in Franklin?
The cast of Franklin includes Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier, Thibault de Montalembert.
What is the TMDB rating for Franklin?
Franklin has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 based on 52 votes.
