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Benjamin Franklin
Season 1 Episode 2

An American (1775-1790)

Apr 5, 20227.5 rating

In wartime Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin helps Thomas Jefferson craft the Declaration of Independence. In Paris, he wins French support for the American Revolution. Back home, he works on the Constitution of the new United States.

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