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Michael Douglas Transforms Into Benjamin Franklin in 'Franklin' First Look


'Franklin' with be available Friday, April 12 on Apple TV+ -- and here's the first look!

In addition to Douglas' portrayal of Franklin, the star-studded cast of the Apple+ miniseries includes Noah Jupe as the scientist's grandson, Ludivine Sagnier as Madame Brillon, Thibault de Montalembert as Vergennes, Daniel Mays as Edward Bancroft, Assaad Bouab as Beaumarchais, Eddie Marsan as John Adams, Jeanne Balibar as Helvetius, and Theodore Pellerin as Lafayette. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the series explores the duo's introduction of breathtaking new fashion amid the horrors of the time, offering viewers a unique and compelling narrative. Adding a touch of suspense to the lineup is Constellation, a sci-fi series starring Noomi Rapace as Jo, an astronaut returning home from the International Space Station to unravel the unexpected implications of her work.

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