Franklin (2024)

Biography · Drama · History

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 American independence hanging in the balance.

IMDb rating: 6.9 (5,619 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Apple TV+
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

7.37 avg 8 episodes 7.2 → 7.8 57 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Sauce for Prayers	7.2	419
2	Welcome, Mischief	7.2	333
3	Pride and Gout	7.3	306
4	Small Revenge	7.6	281
5	The Natural State of Man	7.4	251
6	Beauty and Folly	7.2	231
7	Begin by Creeping	7.3	226
8	Think of Three Things	7.8	219