Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin (2002)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 2002-11-19
  • Last Air Date: 2002-11-20
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 3
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 90 min.
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Network: PBS
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Summary

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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    • Benjamin Franklin Trailer

    Benjamin Franklin Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2002-11-19
    3 Episodes

    Benjamin Franklin Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Part 1: "Join or Die" (1706-1774)120 min
    Season 1Episode 2Part 2: "An American" (1775-1790)120 min

    • Colm Feore

      as narrator

    • Richard Easton

      as Benjamin Franklin

    • Dylan Baker

      as Benjamin Franklin

    • David Adkins

      as John Jay

    • Gerry Bamman

      as Paul Wentworth

    • Blair Brown

      as Jane Mecom

    • Anthony Cochrane

      as George

    • Peter Donaldson

      as John Adams

    • Ronald Guttman

      as Le Comte de Vergennes

    • Anthony Heald

      as Jonathan Austin

    • Jefferson Mays

      as Elkanah Watson

    • Brian Murray

      as Viscount Stormont

    • Martin Rayner

      as Robert Whittington

    • Natacha Roi

      as Mme. Britton de Jouy

    • Sebastian Roché

      as French Aristocrat

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