Benjamin Franklin (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Series · ★ 7.7
Released in 2022, Benjamin Franklin is a documentary series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Benjamin Franklin stars Peter Coyote as Narrator (voice), Mandy Patinkin as Benjamin Franklin (voice), Josh Lucas as William Franklin (voice) and Liam Neeson as Alexander Wedderburn / Ambassador Lord Stormont (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Benjamin Franklin has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on PBS, PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel and Thirteen and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Benjamin Franklin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Benjamin Franklin tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Benjamin Franklin (2022)?
- In US, Benjamin Franklin is available to stream on PBS, PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel and Thirteen, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Benjamin Franklin worth watching?
- Benjamin Franklin holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Benjamin Franklin?
- Benjamin Franklin stars Peter Coyote, Mandy Patinkin, Josh Lucas and Liam Neeson.
- When was Benjamin Franklin released?
- Benjamin Franklin was released in 2022.