Benjamin Franklin.

Benjamin Franklin

An American (1775-1790)

Benjamin Franklin helps Thomas Jefferson craft the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia; in Paris, Franklin wins French support for the American Revolution; Franklin works on the U.S. Constitution. (120 minutes)

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Fri, 1/17 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Join or Die (1706-1774)

Following his success as a printer in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin earns worldwide fame from electricity experiments and then turns to politics. (120 minutes)

Sat, 1/18 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Join or Die (1706-1774)

Following his success as a printer in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin earns worldwide fame from electricity experiments and then turns to politics. (120 minutes)

Sun, 1/19 at 12:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Join or Die (1706-1774)

Following his success as a printer in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin earns worldwide fame from electricity experiments and then turns to politics. (120 minutes)

Fri, 1/24 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

An American (1775-1790)

Benjamin Franklin helps Thomas Jefferson craft the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia; in Paris, Franklin wins French support for the American Revolution; Franklin works on the U.S. Constitution. (120 minutes)

Sat, 1/25 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

An American (1775-1790)

Benjamin Franklin helps Thomas Jefferson craft the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia; in Paris, Franklin wins French support for the American Revolution; Franklin works on the U.S. Constitution. (120 minutes)

Sun, 1/26 at 12:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

An American (1775-1790)

Benjamin Franklin helps Thomas Jefferson craft the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia; in Paris, Franklin wins French support for the American Revolution; Franklin works on the U.S. Constitution. (120 minutes)