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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
Franklin is a biographical drama miniseries about the United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin, based on Stacy Schiff's 2005 book A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America.
Apr 12, 2024 · The first three episodes of the Michael Douglas-led miniseries "Franklin" are now streaming. Discover how to watch the historical drama and when new episodes will be released.
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- Monica Mercuri
Nov 9, 2009 · Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was a statesman, author, publisher, scientist, inventor, diplomat, a Founding Father and a leading figure of early American history.
- Missy Sullivan
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Franklin: With Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier. Explores the story of one of the greatest gambles of Franklin's career. At age 70, Franklin outmaneuvered British spies and French informers while engineering the Franco-American alliance of 1778.
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- 2024-04-12
- Biography, Drama, History
- Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays
Apr 11, 2024 · A new limited series starring Michael Douglas as Benjamin Franklin revisits the founding father's years as the American ambassador to France
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Apr 12, 2024 · We compare the Franklin miniseries to the true story of Benjamin Franklin and his time in France during the Revolutionary War.