Plot — What is Benjamin Franklin about?
An epic yarn spanning most of the 18th century, the series follows Franklin's career from humble beginnings in Boston to international superstardom: first as a scientist and revolutionary, and then as a founding father and America's first diplomat to France.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 2002 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Seasons | 1 (3 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 67% (6.7/10, 5 votes) |
Benjamin Franklin — FAQ
Is Benjamin Franklin worth watching? Benjamin Franklin holds a 6.7/10 rating from 5 viewers. An epic yarn spanning most of the 18th century, the series follows Franklin's career from humble beginnings in Boston to international superstardom: first as a scientist and revolutionary, and then as a founding father a
Who is behind Benjamin Franklin? Created by Ellen Giffard.
Who is in the cast of Benjamin Franklin? It stars Colm Feore, Richard Easton, Dylan Baker, David Adkins, Gerry Bamman, Blair Brown and more.
Where can I stream Benjamin Franklin? You can stream Benjamin Franklin on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, Thirteen. Availability may vary by region.
When did Benjamin Franklin release? It first aired in 2002.
