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Franklin is a 2024 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. It was released on Apple TV+ on April 12, 2024. [1]
The robust lineup, unveiled today by Canneseries’ artistic director Albin Lewi at a press conference in Paris, boasts the world premiere of Apple TV+’s “Franklin,” starring Michael Douglas ...
According to Apple TV, the show -- an eight-episode series -- is an adaptation of Kirk Ellis's A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America.The story focuses specifically on ...
What the new Apple TV+ series gets right and wrong about Benjamin Franklin's time in Paris.
In August 2019, it was reported that Apple had already spent over $6 billion on original programming. [6] On March 25, 2019, Apple announced their streaming service as Apple TV+, along with the announcement of Apple's slate of original programming. [7] The service launched on November 1, 2019, in over 100 countries through the Apple TV app.
Joly Herman of Common Sense Media stated in a review, "Franklin is a show that takes for granted respect for elders and vice versa. There's no whining, fighting, yelling, provocation, or aggravation. Franklin ultimately sets a good example of responsible TV programming, and it is a rare show that celebrates the innocence of childhood." [9]
Michael Douglas will star as U.S. Founding Father Benjamin Franklin in a new limited series for Apple, Variety has learned. The untitled series is based on the book “A Great Improvisation ...
In February 2024, a trailer for Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin, [6] a special revolving around Franklin's introduction to Charlie Brown and his friends, was released. The special was released on February 16, 2024 on Apple TV+. Franklin's last name is again given as Armstrong. [7]