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[12/13/21 - 07:12 AM]
"Benjamin Franklin" to Premiere April 4, 2022 on PBS
The film, written by Dayton Duncan and produced by David Schmidt and Ken Burns, explores the life and work of one of the most consequential figures in American history.







BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (PBS)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
4/4/22 - 4/5/22
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2021-2022 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (2 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from PBS's web site, April 2022) Ken Burns’s four-hour documentary, Benjamin Franklin, explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century’s most consequential figures, whose work and words unlocked the mystery of electricity and helped create the United States.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Peter Coyote as Narrator (Voice)
CREW INFORMATION:
· Craig Mellish as CO-PROD
· David Schmidt as PROD
· Dayton Duncan as WRTR
· Katy Haas as CO-PROD
· Ken Burns as DIR/EP/PROD
GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Florentine Films