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An epic yarn spanning most of the 18th century, the series follows Franklin's career from humble beginnings in Boston to international superstardom: first as a scientist and revolutionary, and then as a founding father and America's first diplomat to France.
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Colm Feorenarrator
Richard EastonBenjamin Franklin
Dylan BakerBenjamin Franklin
Gerry BammanPaul Wentworth
Blair BrownJane Mecom
Anthony CochraneGeorge
Peter DonaldsonJohn Adams
Ronald GuttmanLe Comte de Vergennes
Anthony HealdJonathan Austin
Jefferson MaysElkanah Watson
Brian MurrayViscount Stormont
Martin RaynerRobert Whittington
Natacha RoiMme. Britton de Jouy











| Platform | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb182 votes | 8.1 | 9 pts |
| Rotten Tomatoes | not available | skipped |
Scores from IMDb. Updated weekly.
Our PickOur PickBenjamin Franklin (2002) has a Lantern Score of 8.3, from IMDb 8.1. Stream it in the US on PBS, PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, Thirteen.