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In the United States, Franklin streams on Apple TV. It also streams in 22 other countries.
Franklin
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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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Diplomacy is a game. America is the prize.
In December 1776, Benjamin Franklin is world-famous for his electrical experiments. But his passion and power are put to the test when he embarks on a secret mission to France—with the fate of American independence hanging in the balance.
Historical Political DramaBiographical MiniseriesDiplomatic IntrigueAmerican Revolution ContextCharismatic Lead PerformanceIntellectual DialoguePeriod AuthenticityHigh-Stakes NegotiationEducational Entertainment
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Is Franklin worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 57).
Is Franklin okay for kids?
TV-MAViolenceStrong language
Yes: it's rated TV-MA in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Is Franklin plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
What tropes does Franklin use?
Sportsmanship AesopInevitable WaterfallBuffy SpeakChekhov's GunPoor Communication KillsPlayground SongWhole-Plot ReferenceBreakfast in BedFeud EpisodeAlways Know a PilotWhat Happened to the Mouse?Diurnal Nocturnal Animaland 272 more
TV Tropes lists 284 tropes for it, including Sportsmanship Aesop, Inevitable Waterfall, and Buffy Speak.