Franklin Gets His Moment in the Spotlight in New ‘Peanuts’ Special

A new animated special puts a spotlight on Franklin Armstrong, the first Black character in the Peanuts comic strip, more than 50 years after he made his debut.

The Apple TV+ special “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin” explores the character's origin as a young boy from a military family who likes baseball, space and listening to Stevie Wonder. Charlie Brown Returns To Public TV This Year!

Welcome Home, Franklin — Official Trailer