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Benson
A butler deals with life at the governor's mansion.
- Created by:
- Susan Harris
- Cast:
- Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- ABC
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
Episode 1
Death in a Funny Position (1)
1982-10-22 · 30mA yacht cruise becomes a murder mystery when the owner of the boat is stabbed to death.
Current episodeEpisode 2
Death in a Funny Position (2)
1982-10-22 · 30mMurders abound on a working vacation aboard a yacht, but Benson saves the day.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 3
What a Revoltin' Development
1982-10-29 · 30mWhile attending a conference in Latin America, Benson and Pete are kidnapped by revolutionaries. In exchange, they want 6 United States fighter jets in their possession.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 4
Thy Brother's Keeper
1982-11-05 · 30mBenson's younger brother visits him at the same time an important report is due.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 5
Quest for Retire
1982-11-12 · 30mCharlie, the mansion's gardener, is about to retire. Charlie wants to still work, so he tries to get Benson's help.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 6
Teacher's Pest
1982-11-19 · 30mBenson must pass an economics test to keep her job, but when she finds out that Benson is going to be her teacher, she thinks that it's hopeless.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 7
Benson's Army Reunion
1982-11-26 · 30mBenson holds an army reunion and hatred surfaces when Kim, a Korean kid they befriended during the war, turns out to me a successful mulit-millionaire.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 8
Benson's New Home
1982-12-03 · 30mBenson buys a house from a shady real estate salesman and since the house has so many major problems, Benson tries to get him to renovate it.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 9
Crimes of the Hearth
1982-12-10 · 30mWhen Benson's condo is robbed, he finds out that it won't be easy to catch the crooks.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 10
Mary and Her Lambs
1982-12-17 · 30mIt's Christmas time and Benson helps an assistant cook keep her foster children.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 11
Pen Pal
1982-12-31 · 30mKraus' pen pal, who is an Ex-convict, visits her hoping for a job, which disrupts the execitive mansion.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 12
The Honeymooners
1983-01-07 · 30mKraus is about to get married. But when he can't make it, Benson plays as a substitute and ends up really getting married to Kraus. What makes him married to Kraus is the fact that he signed the marriage license and didn't sign her real husband-to-be's name on the license.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 13
Close Encounters on the Third Hole
1983-01-14 · 30mWhile Benson and the Governor are playing golf, a UFO shows up.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 14
Katie's Boyfriend
1983-01-21 · 30mThe Governor allows Katie to go on her 1st date aside from the rise of an ecomonic crisis.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 15
The Royal Painting
1983-01-28 · 30mA former street gang is hired to paint the mansion for the visiting Queen of England.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 16
Boy's Night Out
1983-02-04 · 30mThe men come to Benson's house to swap stories, play cards, and watch tv. Also, the Governor is a little disappointed at Benson for vetoing a legislative bill he was for.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 17
Family Tree
1983-02-18 · 30mWhen an aunt dies, Benson and Clayton, learn that they might be related to each other.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 18
Calamity Kraus
1983-02-25 · 30mKraus pretends to be a wealthy heiress to keep a manufacturing plant in the state.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 19
Kraus Sings the Blues
1983-03-04 · 30mBenson hosts a telethon and lets Kraus sing when other acts cancel out.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 20
Half-Court Trap
1983-03-11 · 30mBenson learns that his nephew, a basketball star, can hardly reador write.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 21
A View From the Roof
1983-03-18 · 30mBenson and the Governor try putting an antenna on the roof, but the ladder falls and the two get trapped up there.
Watch progress · Not trackedEpisode 22
Love in a Funny Phase
1983-03-31 · 30mBenson is upset when his girlfriend Jennifer, decides to date other men.
Watch progress · Not trackedCast
Robert Guillaume
Benson DuBois
James Noble
Eugene Gatling
Inga Swenson
Gretchen Kraus
Missy Gold
Katie Gatling
René Auberjonois
Clayton Endicott III
Billie Bird
Rose Cassidy