Discover
Original Release
04/04/2022
US Release
04/04/2022
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Liam Neeson | Alexander Wedderburn / Ambassador Lord Stormont / Ambassador Lord Stormont (voice) |
| Mandy Patinkin | Benjamin Franklin / Benjamin Franklin (voice) |
| Josh Lucas | William Franklin / William Franklin (voice) |
| Peter Coyote | Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
| Joe Morton | William Bradford |
| Paul Giamatti | John Adams |
| Adam Arkin | Elkanah Watson |
| Carolyn McCormick | Deborah Franklin |
| Walter Isaacson | Self, author of 'Benjamin Franklin: An American Life' |
| Stacy Schiff | Self, author |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Join or Die (1706-1774) | Monday, 04 April 2022 |
| 2 | An American (1775-1790) | Tuesday, 05 April 2022 |
| 101 | Franklin And Writing | Thursday, 03 March 2022 |
| 102 | Franklin And Innovation | Tuesday, 08 March 2022 |
| 103 | Benjamin Franklin And American Diplomacy | Monday, 21 March 2022 |
| 104 | Franklin And Revolution | Tuesday, 29 March 2022 |
| 105 | A Discussion With Mandy Patinkin And Michael Douglas | Friday, 01 April 2022 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Liam Neeson | Alexander Wedderburn / Ambassador Lord Stormont / Ambassador Lord Stormont (voice) |
| Mandy Patinkin | Benjamin Franklin / Benjamin Franklin (voice) |
| Josh Lucas | William Franklin / William Franklin (voice) |
| Peter Coyote | Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
| Joe Morton | William Bradford |
| Paul Giamatti | John Adams |
| Adam Arkin | Elkanah Watson |
| Carolyn McCormick | Deborah Franklin |
| Walter Isaacson | Self, author of 'Benjamin Franklin: An American Life' |
| Stacy Schiff | Self, author |
| Craig Mellish | Pennsylvania Gazette Subscribers |
| Dave Quay | Daniel Defoe |
| William Leuchtenburg | Self |
| Tony Beck | Marquis de Lafayette |
| H.W. Brands | Self, author of 'The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin' |
| Joseph Ellis | Self, historian |
| Erica Armstrong Dunbar | Self, historian |
| Philip Dray | Self |
| Clay Jenkinson | Self, historian |
| Bernard Bailyn | Self, historian |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ken Burns | Producer |
| Craig Mellish | Producer |
| Emily Mosher | Producer |
| Katy Haas | Producer |
| David P. Schmidt | Producer |
| Will Duncan | Producer |
| Vicky Lee | Producer |
