Is Benjamin Franklin coming back?

Benjamin Franklin ended on April 5, 2022. The documentary aired its final episode on that date on PBS.

This two-part, four-hour documentary by Ken Burns explored the revolutionary life of Benjamin Franklin, one of the 18th Century's most influential figures. Premiering on April 4, 2022, the series examined Franklin's contributions to science, politics, literature, and society, highlighting his role in unlocking the mysteries of electricity and shaping the early United States. The documentary provided an in-depth look at Franklin's 84 years, which spanned a period of significant change, emphasizing his lifelong dedication to societal and self-improvement.

The series featured Mandy Patinkin as Benjamin Franklin and Peter Coyote as the narrator. It had a runtime of 120 minutes per episode.