GENRE: Crime Thriller Drama
CAST: Bhumi Pednekar
CREW: Amrit Raj Gupta (Director) | Vikram Malhotra, Suresh Triveni (Producers) | Priya Saggi, Sreekanth (Writers)
EPISODES: 8 (Expected)
LANGUAGE: Hindi
RELEASE DATE: 2024
OTT: Amazon Prime Video
TRAILER: Yet to be updated
Franklin is a mini-series based on Benjamin Franklin’s life. The series has 8 episodes and is currently streaming on Apple TV+. Directed by Tim Van Patten of Boardwalk Empire fame, the series is based on Stacy Schiff’s book “A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America.” which follows Benjamin Franklin’s 1776 journey to France.
Apple TV’s Franklin stars Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Ludivine Sagnier, Daniel Mays, and Eddie Marsan. The entire series was filmed in France. The series premiered at the Cannes International Series Festival (CANNESERIES) on April 11, 2024.
Review
Apple TV+’s new historical drama “Franklin” fails to impress the audiences. Despite the staggering performances of Oscar-winner Michael Douglas as Benjamin Franklin, the series has no narrative flow and historical details.
How To Watch Franklin Series Online
You can watch the Franklin series only on Apple TV+. If your location is geo-blocked, you cannot access the platform, so try connecting with a VPN to watch the Franklin series officially. You can also watch the Franklin Series for free using the free trial option on Apple TV+.
Cast
Michael Douglas as Benjamin Franklin
Noah Jupe as William Temple Franklin
Marc Duret as Monsieur Brillon
Ludivine Sagnier as Anne Louise Brillon de Jouy
Thibault de Montalembert as Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes
Daniel Mays as Edward Bancroft
Assaad Bouab as Pierre Beaumarchais
Eddie Marsan as John Adams
Jeanne Balibar as Anne-Catherine de Ligniville, Madame Helvétius
Théodore Pellerin as Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
John Hollingworth as David Murray, Lord Stormont
Jack Archer as Thomas Grenville
OTT
| OTT | Apple TV+ |
| OTT Release Date | April 12, 2024 |
| Language | English |
| Subtitles | Available |
Episodes
The first three episodes of the series were released on April 12, 2024. Other episodes will be streaming later.
Season 1 Episode 1 – Sauce For Prayers
Season 1 Episode 2 – Welcome Mischief
Season 1 Episode 3 – Pride and Gout
Season 1 Episode 4 – Small Revenge
Season 1 Episode 5 – Yet to be updated
Season 1 Episode 6 – Yet to be updated
Season 1 Episode 7 – Yet to be updated
Season 1 Episode 8 – Yet to be updated
