Benson (1979)

7.6/10 Comedy

Benson

Quick Facts

Premiered: Sep 1979
Runtime: 30 mins
Language: English
Status: Ended

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Networks

ABC

Storyline

Benson Dubois is the assistant to his state's governor in this "Soap" spinoff.

Episodes

Episode 1: Pilot Aired: Sep 13, 1979

Episode 2: Trust Me Aired: Sep 20, 1979

Episode 3: The President's Double Aired: Sep 27, 1979

Episode 4: Benson in Love Aired: Oct 04, 1979

Episode 5: Conflict of Interest Aired: Oct 18, 1979

Episode 6: The Layoff Aired: Oct 25, 1979

Episode 7: Snowbound Aired: Nov 01, 1979

Episode 8: Jessica Aired: Nov 08, 1979

Episode 9: Don't Quote Me Aired: Nov 22, 1979

Episode 10: War Stories Aired: Nov 29, 1979

Episode 11: Ghost Story Aired: Dec 06, 1979

Episode 12: Taylor's Bid Aired: Dec 13, 1979

Episode 13: One Strike, You're Out Aired: Dec 27, 1979

Episode 14: Just Friends Aired: Jan 03, 1980

Episode 15: Chain of Command Aired: Jan 10, 1980

Episode 16: Bugging the Governor Aired: Jan 24, 1980

Episode 17: Kraus Affair Aired: Jan 31, 1980

Episode 18: Checkmate Aired: Feb 07, 1980

Episode 19: Cold Storage Aired: Feb 28, 1980

Episode 20: Old Man Gatlin' Aired: Mar 06, 1980

Episode 21: Power Play Aired: Mar 20, 1980

Episode 22: Takin' It to the Streets Aired: Mar 27, 1980

Episode 23: The Army Wants You Aired: May 01, 1980

Episode 24: Marcy's Vacation Aired: May 08, 1980

Episode 1: Thick as Thieves Aired: Oct 31, 1980

Episode 2: Benson in the Hospital Aired: Nov 07, 1980

Episode 3: Fool's Gold Aired: Nov 14, 1980

Episode 4: Masquerade Aired: Nov 21, 1980

Episode 5: First Lady Aired: Nov 28, 1980

Episode 6: Citizen Kraus Aired: Dec 12, 1980

Episode 7: Benson's Groupie Aired: Dec 19, 1980

Episode 8: In High Places Aired: Jan 09, 1981

Episode 9: Old School Ties Aired: Jan 16, 1981

Episode 10: The Apartment Aired: Jan 23, 1981

Episode 11: Big Buddy Aired: Feb 06, 1981

Episode 12: Fireside Chat Aired: Feb 13, 1981

Episode 13: Marcy's Wedding Aired: Feb 20, 1981

Episode 14: Rivals Aired: Feb 27, 1981

Episode 15: No Sad Songs Aired: Mar 06, 1981

Episode 16: Clayton, Go Home Aired: Mar 13, 1981

Episode 17: Easy Kid Stuff Aired: Mar 20, 1981

Episode 18: Homework Aired: Apr 03, 1981

Episode 19: Handwriting on the Wall Aired: Apr 10, 1981

Episode 20: The Governor's House Call Aired: May 08, 1981

Episode 21: All Shook Up Aired: May 15, 1981

Episode 22: Lifesaver Aired: May 22, 1981

Episode 1: Benson's Appointment Aired: Nov 06, 1981

Episode 2: The Grass Ain't Greener Aired: Nov 13, 1981

Episode 3: Sit-In Aired: Nov 27, 1981

Episode 4: Double Exposure Aired: Dec 04, 1981

Episode 5: The Lobbyist Aired: Dec 11, 1981

Episode 6: Stress Aired: Dec 18, 1981

Episode 7: Rainbow's End Aired: Dec 25, 1981

Episode 8: Once in a Blue Moon Aired: Jan 08, 1982

Episode 9: Kraus Falls in Love Aired: Jan 15, 1982

Episode 10: Stocks & Options Aired: Jan 22, 1982

Episode 11: Kraus's Deadly Mistake Aired: Feb 05, 1982

Episode 12: Wild Irish Rose Aired: Feb 12, 1982

Episode 13: Street Gangs Aired: Feb 19, 1982

Episode 14: Katie's Romance Aired: Feb 26, 1982

Episode 15: Clayton's Condo Aired: Mar 05, 1982

Episode 16: Getting Even Aired: Mar 12, 1982

Episode 17: Pete the Hero Aired: Mar 19, 1982

Episode 18: In the Red Aired: Mar 26, 1982

Episode 19: Teed Off Aired: Apr 02, 1982

Episode 20: The Party's Over Aired: Apr 30, 1982

Episode 21: The Lumber Mill Aired: May 07, 1982

Episode 22: Black Tuesday Aired: May 14, 1982

Episode 1: Death in a Funny Position (Part 1) Aired: Oct 22, 1982

Episode 2: Death in a Funny Position (Part 2) Aired: Oct 22, 1982

Episode 3: What a Revoltin' Development Aired: Oct 29, 1982

Episode 4: Thy Brother's Keeper Aired: Nov 05, 1982

Episode 5: Quest for Retire Aired: Nov 12, 1982

Episode 6: Teacher's Pest Aired: Nov 19, 1982

Episode 7: Benson's Army Reunion Aired: Nov 26, 1982

Episode 8: Benson's New Home Aired: Dec 03, 1982

Episode 9: Crimes of the Hearth Aired: Dec 10, 1982

Episode 10: Mary and Her Lambs Aired: Dec 17, 1982

Episode 11: Pen Pal Aired: Dec 31, 1982

Episode 12: The Honeymooners Aired: Jan 07, 1983

Episode 13: Close Encounters on the Third Hole Aired: Jan 14, 1983

Episode 14: Katie's Boyfriend Aired: Jan 21, 1983

Episode 15: The Royal Painting Aired: Jan 28, 1983

Episode 16: Boy's Night Out Aired: Feb 04, 1983

Episode 17: Family Tree Aired: Feb 18, 1983

Episode 18: Calamity Kraus Aired: Feb 25, 1983

Episode 19: Kraus Sings the Blues Aired: Mar 04, 1983

Episode 20: Half-Court Trap Aired: Mar 11, 1983

Episode 21: A View from the Roof Aired: Mar 18, 1983

Episode 22: Love in a Funny Phase Aired: Mar 31, 1983

Episode 1: Band of Gold Aired: Sep 16, 1983

Episode 2: Human Element Aired: Sep 23, 1983

Episode 3: God, I Need This Job Aired: Sep 30, 1983

Episode 4: Who's Arnold? Aired: Oct 07, 1983

Episode 5: Full Court Press Aired: Oct 21, 1983

Episode 6: Down the Drain Aired: Oct 28, 1983

Episode 7: It Ain't Sheik Aired: Nov 04, 1983

Episode 8: You Can't Give It Away Aired: Nov 11, 1983

Episode 9: Katie's Cookies Aired: Nov 18, 1983

Episode 10: Labor Pains Aired: Nov 25, 1983

Episode 11: Unlisted Love Aired: Dec 02, 1983

Episode 12: The Governor's Brain Is Missing Aired: Dec 16, 1983

Episode 13: A Real Gone Daddy Aired: Dec 23, 1983

Episode 14: Too Pooped to Pip Aired: Jan 06, 1984

Episode 15: In All the Wrong Places Aired: Jan 13, 1984

Episode 16: Embarrassing Moments Aired: Jan 20, 1984

Episode 17: Take My Life, Please Aired: Jan 27, 1984

Episode 18: Beauty and the Beef Aired: Feb 03, 1984

Episode 19: We Deliver Aired: Feb 24, 1984

Episode 20: The Endicott Dynasty Aired: Mar 02, 1984

Episode 21: The Little Hotel That Could Aired: Mar 09, 1984

Episode 22: Let's Play Doctor Aired: May 04, 1984

Episode 1: The Scandal Aired: Sep 21, 1984

Episode 2: The Inheritance Aired: Sep 28, 1984

Episode 3: Let's Get Physical Aired: Oct 12, 1984

Episode 4: The Campaign Aired: Oct 19, 1984

Episode 5: The Election Aired: Oct 26, 1984

Episode 6: Made in Hong Kong (Part 1) Aired: Nov 02, 1984

Episode 7: Made in Hong Kong (Part 2) Aired: Nov 09, 1984

Episode 8: Hello, We Must Be Going Aired: Nov 16, 1984

Episode 9: Double Date Aired: Nov 23, 1984

Episode 10: Taking It to the Max Aired: Nov 30, 1984

Episode 11: The Reunion Aired: Dec 07, 1984

Episode 12: Make War, Not Love Aired: Dec 14, 1984

Episode 13: Home for Christmas Aired: Dec 21, 1984

Episode 14: On the Road Aired: Jan 11, 1985

Episode 15: Take This Job and Love It Aired: Jan 18, 1985

Episode 16: Making Change Aired: Jan 25, 1985

Episode 17: Solid Gold Aired: Feb 01, 1985

Episode 18: The Oval Office Aired: Feb 08, 1985

Episode 19: Mid-Life Cowboy Aired: Feb 15, 1985

Episode 20: Scenario Aired: Feb 22, 1985

Episode 21: Portrait of a Politician Aired: Mar 15, 1985

Episode 22: Katie's Cousin Aired: Mar 22, 1985

Episode 23: The Bookburner Aired: Mar 29, 1985

Episode 24: Jung at Heart Aired: Apr 05, 1985

Episode 1: Benson the Hero Aired: Oct 04, 1985

Episode 2: Love and Politics Aired: Oct 11, 1985

Episode 3: Uncle Jack Aired: Oct 18, 1985

Episode 4: The Stranger Aired: Oct 25, 1985

Episode 5: We Spy Aired: Nov 08, 1985

Episode 6: $1,000,000 an Hour Aired: Nov 15, 1985

Episode 7: Flight of the Dodo (Part 1) Aired: Nov 29, 1985

Episode 8: Flight of the Dodo (Part 2) Aired: Dec 06, 1985

Episode 9: Two Boys and Their Dog Aired: Dec 13, 1985

Episode 10: Last Man on Earth Aired: Jan 03, 1986

Episode 11: Secret Love Aired: Jan 18, 1986

Episode 12: Summer of Discontent Aired: Jan 25, 1986

Episode 13: Parade Rest Aired: Feb 01, 1986

Episode 14: Reel Murder (Part 1) Aired: Feb 08, 1986

Episode 15: Reel Murder (Part 2) Aired: Feb 15, 1986

Episode 16: The Hat and the Ring Aired: Feb 22, 1986

Episode 17: The Bucks Stop Here Aired: Mar 01, 1986

Episode 18: Pardon Me Aired: Mar 15, 1986

Episode 19: Hi, Society Aired: Mar 22, 1986

Episode 20: Three on a Mismatch Aired: Mar 29, 1986

Episode 21: Friends and Enemies Aired: Apr 12, 1986

Episode 22: And the Winner Is... Aired: Apr 19, 1986

Cast

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Benson DuBois

James Noble

James Noble

Eugene X. Gatling

Inga Swenson

Inga Swenson

Gretchen Kraus

Missy Gold

Missy Gold

Katie Gatling

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Clayton Endicott III

Ethan Phillips

Ethan Phillips

Pete Downey

Caroline McWilliams

Caroline McWilliams

Marcy Hill

Lewis J. Stadlen

Lewis J. Stadlen

John Taylor

Didi Conn

Didi Conn

Denise Stevens

Billie Bird

Billie Bird

Rose Cassidy