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The Best Episodes of Benjamin Franklin

Every episode of Benjamin Franklin ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Benjamin Franklin!

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...
Genre:Documentary
Network:PBS

Best Episodes Summary

"An American (1775-1790)" is the best rated episode of "Benjamin Franklin". It scored 8.3/10 based on 115 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/5/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Join or Die (1706-1774)".

  • An American (1775-1790)
    8.3/10115 votes
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    #1 - An American (1775-1790)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/5/2022

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Join or Die (1706-1774)
    8.2/10137 votes
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    #2 - Join or Die (1706-1774)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/4/2022

    After building a printing empire in Philadelphia with his wife Deborah, Benjamin Franklin gains worldwide fame from electricity experiments, then spends years in London trying to keep Britain and America together as his family comes apart.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A