Franklin Diplomacy is a game. America is the prize.

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.

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Drama
Created By

First Aired on

Apr 11, 2024

1 seaons till May 16, 2024

Popularity: 29.1085
45 votes
Networks
Production

ITV Studios America (US)EDEN Productions (US)Flame Ventures (US)Shadow Catcher Productions (US)Boil Some Water Entertainment (US)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Think of Three Things

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 8 episodes

Miniseries

Aired

8 Episodes
  • Episode 1Sauce for Prayers60 min

    As the fight for independence teeters on the brink of defeat, Benjamin Franklin and his grandson plunge into a world of intrigue and deception.

  • Episode 2Welcome, Mischief50 min

    An arms operation is threatened by a ruthless opponent. The Paris police watch Franklin's every move. Temple makes a confession.

  • Episode 3Pride and Gout60 min

    Bad news arrives from America. Franklin finds himself ensnared in the traps of Versailles. Temple bows down before a star.

  • Episode 4Small Revenge61 min

    Franklin pays back an insult—and receives the favor of a king. A new lover catches his eye, and an old rival turns up to thwart him.

  • Episode 5The Natural State of Man52 min

    Tensions mount between Franklin and Adams. Madame Brillon asserts her power. Temple decides to fight his own war.

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