Benjamin Franklin

Explore the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century’s most consequential and compelling personalities, whose work and words unlocked the mystery of electricity and helped create the United States.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	Benjamin Franklin
First Air Date	April 4, 2022
Last Air Date	April 5, 2022
Seasons	1
Episodes	2
Episode Runtime	1h 56min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United States of America
Production Companies	Florentine Films
Networks	PBS

S01E02

An American (1775-1790)

In wartime Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin helps Thomas Jefferson craft the Declaration of Independence. In Paris, he wins French support for the American Revolution. Back home, he works on the Constitution of the new United States.

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