Franklin

Miniseries

2024 · 8 episodes · 7h 48m in all · 5.6/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Sauce for Prayers

   11 Apr 2024 · 60 min · 6.2/10

   As the fight for independence teeters on the brink of defeat, Benjamin Franklin and his grandson plunge into a world of intrigue and deception.

2. 

   2. Welcome, Mischief

   11 Apr 2024 · 50 min · 5.3/10

   An arms operation is threatened by a ruthless opponent. The Paris police watch Franklin's every move. Temple makes a confession.

3. 

   3. Pride and Gout

   11 Apr 2024 · 60 min · 5.7/10

   Bad news arrives from America. Franklin finds himself ensnared in the traps of Versailles. Temple bows down before a star.

4. 

   4. Small Revenge

   18 Apr 2024 · 61 min · 5.7/10

   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.

5. 

   5. The Natural State of Man

   25 Apr 2024 · 52 min · 5.7/10

   Tensions mount between Franklin and Adams. Madame Brillon asserts her power. Temple decides to fight his own war.

6. 

   6. Beauty and Folly

   2 May 2024 · 62 min · 5.7/10

   Franklin suspects traitors are everywhere. Vergennes makes a final offer. Jacques introduces Temple to the thrill of the hunt.

7. 

   7. Begin by Creeping

   9 May 2024 · 57 min · 5.7/10

   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.

8. 

   8. Think of Three Things

   16 May 2024 · 66 min · 5.0/10

   The future of the United States is decided by six men in a room. Franklin and Temple face a changed world.