Benjamin Franklin

S1 E1

Benjamin Franklin — Season 1, Episode 1: Join or Die (1706-1774)

Documentary116 min1 season, 2 episodes7.7/10

Episode synopsis

After building a printing empire in Philadelphia with his wife Deborah, Benjamin Franklin gains worldwide fame from electricity experiments, then spends years in London trying to keep Britain and America together as his family comes apart.

About Benjamin Franklin

Explore the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century’s most consequential and compelling personalities, whose work and words unlocked the mystery of electricity and helped create the United States.

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