The Best Episodes of Franklin

The future of the United States is decided by six men in a room. Franklin and Temple face a changed world.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder

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.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder

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

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder

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

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder

After victory at Yorktown, the Americans and the French plot against each other for the upper hand. Franklin is laid low at a crucial moment.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder

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

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder

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

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder

Franklin suspects traitors are everywhere. Vergennes makes a final offer. Jacques introduces Temple to the thrill of the hunt.

Director: Tim Van Patten

Writer: Kirk Ellis, Howard Korder