Michael Douglas
Benjamin Franklin
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- 1. Sauce for Prayers Apr 12, 2024
- Benjamin Franklin and his grandson plunge into a world of intrigue and deception.
- 2. Welcome, Mischief Apr 12, 2024
- An arms operation is threatened by a ruthless opponent; the Paris police watch Franklin.
- 3. Pride and Gout Apr 12, 2024
- Bad news arrives from America; Franklin finds himself ensnared in the traps of Versailles.
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.
- (1.9K)
- 2024-04-12
- Biography, Drama, History
- Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays
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 10, 2024 · Where John Adams illuminated one of American history’s more self-serious advocates for liberty and equality, Franklin has a bit of fractured fun with its more libertine protagonist.
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
- 2 min
- 1782
- Vanessa Armstrong
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.
- 2 min
- Monica Mercuri
Mar 13, 2024 · In December 1776, Franklin is world famous for his electrical experiments, but his passion and power are put to the test when — as the fate of American independence hangs in the balance — he ...
- 2 min
- 4M
- Apple TV
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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...
