# Where to watch Benjamin Franklin (2002) in the UK

> Benjamin Franklin (2002) is currently available to stream in the UK on PBS America Amazon Channel. It can be bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2002  
**Runtime:** 90 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 6.7/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-03T17:58:45.907Z)  

## Synopsis

An epic yarn spanning most of the 18th century, the series follows Franklin's career from humble beginnings in Boston to international superstardom: first as a scientist and revolutionary, and then as a founding father and America's first diplomat to France.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [PBS America Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Benjamin%20Franklin&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Benjamin%20Franklin)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Benjamin%20Franklin&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Benjamin Franklin in the UK?**

Benjamin Franklin (2002) is currently included in subscriptions to PBS America Amazon Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Benjamin Franklin?**

Yes. Benjamin Franklin can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of Benjamin Franklin on the same service?**

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

**Is Benjamin Franklin on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Benjamin Franklin is currently included with: PBS America Amazon Channel.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/49075/benjamin-franklin-2002
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/s7FKhCV5Ox40XiHmE5xD7pfUfHK.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/49075/benjamin-franklin-2002.json

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