The Franchise (2011)
- Genre: Documentary, Reality
- First Air Date: 2011-07-13
- Last Air Date: 2012-08-22
- Total Seasons: 2
- Total Episodes: 17
- Status: Ended
- Production Company: Major League Baseball Productions
- Network: Showtime
The Franchise chronicles America's national pastime with a season-long look at the players, coaches and team personnel of a major league baseball team. You'll be right with the team the whole time: during the off-season, at spring training, and along for the rollercoaster ride of the regular season. A remarkable behind-the scenes account of the complex and competitive drama of professional baseball, The Franchise is a grand slam.
