
Franklin
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.
First Air Year
2024
Seasons
1
Audience Score
7.6
Genres
Drama
Series Snapshot
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.
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Franklin is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Franklin is best for viewers who want drama with clearer next-step recommendations.
What tone does Franklin have?
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Is Franklin easy to binge?
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