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1979
A butler deals with life at the governor's mansion.
A butler deals with life at the governor's mansion.
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S7 E22 · And the Winner Is ...
Apr 19, 1986
Benson and Gatling go toe-to-toe as the gubernatorial campaign heats u...
S7 E21 · Friends and Enemies
Apr 12, 1986
With Governor Gatling's latest term about to end, the assumption is th...
S7 E20 · Three on a Mismatch
Mar 29, 1986
The Governor answers a personals ad; Gatling dates Benson's old flame.
S7 E19 · Hi, Society
Mar 22, 1986
A conservation expert may help Benson and the governor pass an importa...
S7 E18 · Pardon Me
Mar 8, 1986
Benson tries to secure the release of an innocent man from prison.
S7 E17 · The Bucks Stop Here
Mar 1, 1986
Clayton's worried that he's about to lose his family inheritance.
S7 E16 · The Hat and the Ring
Feb 22, 1986
Benson's friend Sen. Diane Hartford has an interesting proposition for...
S7 E15 · Reel Murder
Feb 15, 1986
The plot thickens as Benson and George Kennedy become stranded at the ...
S7 E14 · Reel Murder
Feb 8, 1986
Actor George Kennedy's plans to film a movie at the governor's mansion...
S7 E13 · Parade Rest
Feb 1, 1986
When an old friend's disability payments are cut off Benson goes to ba...
S7 E12 · Summer of Discontent
Jan 25, 1986
Benson's happy-go-lucky nephew arrives to spend the summer with his un...
S7 E11 · Secret Love
Jan 18, 1986
Clayton's relationship with a Russian dancer may prevent him from bein...
S7 E10 · The Last Man on Earth
Jan 3, 1986
After talking about Halley's comet, Kraus dreams that she and Benson a...
S7 E9 · Two Boys and Their Dog
Dec 13, 1985
Benson becomes involved in one of Clayton's wacky investment schemes.
S7 E8 · Flight of the Dodo
Dec 6, 1985
Benson, Clayton and a golf pro are stranded in the desert after crash-...
S7 E7 · Flight of the Dodo
Nov 29, 1985
Benson, Gatling, Clayton and a golfer crash their helicopter.
S7 E6 · $1 Million an Hour
Nov 15, 1985
Benson discovers a budget surplus that could cost the state its federa...
S7 E5 · We Spy
Nov 8, 1985
On a business trip overseas, Benson and Kraus are accused of being spi...
S7 E4 · The Stranger
Oct 25, 1985
A mysterious stranger roams the governor's mansion on Halloween.
S7 E3 · Uncle Jack
Oct 18, 1985
Benson tries to mend old wounds between the governor and his long-lost...
S1 E24 · Marcy's Vacation
May 8, 1980
A temporary secretary's efficiency makes Marcy feel threatened.
S1 E23 · The Army Wants You
May 1, 1980
Benson, a veteran, is puzzled when he is told to report to the Army fo...
S1 E22 · Takin' It to the Streets
Mar 27, 1980
Benson and the governor make a late-night visit to a seedy bar to talk...
S1 E21 · Power Play
Mar 20, 1980
A mysterious conservationist sends dead fish and sludge to the mansion...
S1 E20 · Old Man Gatling
Mar 6, 1980
The governor's irascible father visits the mansion, creating havoc amo...
S1 E19 · Cold Storage
Feb 28, 1980
The governor must cope with 200 hungry guests when Benson and Kraus ar...
S1 E18 · Checkmate
Feb 2, 1980
A compassionate Benson helps a homesick 11-year-old Soviet chess geniu...
S1 E17 · The Kraus Affair
Jan 31, 1980
When Kraus falls for the butcher, Benson is enlisted to help bolster h...
S1 E16 · Bugging the Governor
Jan 24, 1980
Benson concocts a wild scheme to trap the person who bugged the govern...
S1 E15 · Chain of Command
Jan 10, 1980
With the governor incapacitated, Benson works to outwit an unscrupulou...
S1 E14 · Just Friends
Jan 3, 1980
Benson meets an old flame, now married, and the results are nearly dis...
S1 E13 · One Strike, You're Out
Dec 29, 1979
When Kraus leads a strike of mansion workers, Benson tries to do all t...
S1 E12 · Taylor's Bid
Dec 13, 1979
After Taylor's disastrous attempt for political office, he blames Bens...
S1 E11 · Ghost Story
Dec 6, 1979
A series of strange incidents seem to be the work of the ghost of a mu...
S1 E10 · War Stories
Nov 29, 1979
Benson is delighted when Marcy falls for his old war buddy -- until he...
S1 E9 · Don't Quote Me
Nov 22, 1979
When a news leak develops in the governor's household, Benson searches...
S1 E8 · Jessica
Nov 8, 1979
Jessica Tate visits her cousin, the governor, and manages to become em...
S1 E7 · Snowbound
Nov 1, 1979
The staff must cope with cold, hunger and a woman in labor when they a...
S1 E6 · The Layoff
Oct 25, 1979
As part of an economy blitz, the softhearted Benson must decide which ...
S1 E5 · Conflict of Interest
Oct 18, 1979
A presidential invitation conflicts with Katie's school play.
S1 E4 · Benson in Love
Oct 4, 1979
Benson falls for the lovely Francine, a senator with no interest in ma...
S1 E3 · The President's Double
Sep 27, 1979
Benson reluctantly agrees to impersonate an African president.
S1 E2 · Trust Me
Sep 20, 1979
Benson spends an anxious evening searching for Katie, who has sneaked ...
S1 E1 · Change
Sep 13, 1979
Benson is searched, soaked and attacked when he reports to work for ne...
S2 E22 · Lifesaver
May 22, 1981
Benson saves Kraus' life when she chokes on a doughnut, and Kraus driv...
S2 E21 · All Shook Up
May 15, 1981
An earthquake traps Benson and Clayton, and the governor runs the stat...
S2 E20 · The Governor's House Call
May 8, 1981
A practical joke lands the governor, Benson and Clayton inside a borde...
S2 E19 · Handwriting on the Wall
Apr 10, 1981
An insider seems to be behind mysterious threats over a decision the g...
S2 E18 · Homework
Apr 3, 1981
Katie's essay about her family includes the entire mansion staff, seen...
S2 E17 · Easy Kid Stuff
Mar 20, 1981
When Benson cares for his young friend Mike for a few days, the result...
S2 E16 · Clayton Go Home
Mar 13, 1981
Clayton moves into the mansion after receiving death threats for foili...
S2 E15 · No Sad Songs
Mar 6, 1981
Benson learns the meaning of faith as a result of his mother's visit.
S2 E14 · Rivals
Feb 27, 1981
Kraus' childhood rival is visiting from Germany and expects to find Kr...
S2 E13 · Marcy's Wedding
Feb 20, 1981
Marcy is marrying Dan in the first governor mansion hosted wedding, wi...
S2 E12 · The Fireside Chat
Feb 13, 1981
Benson intervenes when a lovers' spat threatens to disrupt the governo...
S2 E11 · Big Buddy
Feb 6, 1981
The press secretary's publicity scheme involves a reluctant Benson in ...
S2 E10 · The Apartment
Jan 23, 1981
Benson rents an apartment so he can have some time alone, but everyone...
S2 E9 · Old School Ties
Jan 16, 1981
The staff is heartbroken when the governor decides to send Katie away ...
S2 E8 · In High Places
Jan 9, 1981
The hapless governor takes over the controls of a private jet when the...
S2 E7 · Benson's Groupie
Dec 19, 1980
Benson's summer romance may disrupt a religious conference when the la...
S2 E6 · Citizen Kraus
Dec 12, 1980
Benson seems to be the only one who can help his archrival, Kraus, gai...
S2 E5 · First Lady
Nov 28, 1980
A reception for an important industrialist and Katie's jealousy of her...
S2 E4 · Masquerade
Nov 21, 1980
Revolutionaries plot to steal an ugly but priceless gold statue during...
S2 E3 · Fool's Gold
Nov 14, 1980
Benson finds an old letter that infects the staff with gold fever.
S2 E2 · Benson in the Hospital
Nov 7, 1980
Benson has a strange malady that has all the doctors puzzled.
S2 E1 · Thick as Thieves
Oct 31, 1980
Benson and Kraus are taken hostage during a late-night market holdup.
S3 E22 · Black Tuesday
May 14, 1982
The governor's campaign comes to a hectic close, and the election resu...
S3 E21 · The Lumber Mill
May 7, 1982
After visiting his lumber mill, the governor decides to run for re-ele...
S3 E20 · The Party's Over
Apr 30, 1982
The governor learns about dirty politics when his party won't support ...
S3 E19 · Teed Off
Apr 2, 1982
Tempers flare when the governor and Pete are pitted against Clayton an...
S3 E18 · In the Red
Mar 26, 1982
Benson's troubles mount when he's audited by the IRS and his records a...
S3 E17 · Pete, the Hero
Mar 19, 1982
Benson's insurance company is uncooperative after Pete uses his new ca...
S3 E16 · Getting Even
Mar 12, 1982
When a wealthy investor seeks Denise's favors before bringing business...
S3 E15 · Clayton's Condo
Mar 5, 1982
Benson finds that Clayton owns his apartment building and will do anyt...
S3 E14 · Katie's Romance
Feb 26, 1982
After accompanying Pete to a gymnastics meet, Katie thinks she's in lo...
S3 E13 · Street Gangs
Feb 19, 1982
Benson helps a street gang-turned-maintenance company get a state cont...
S3 E12 · Sweet Irish Rose
Feb 12, 1982
When the governor falls in love, he turns to Benson for advice on how ...
S3 E11 · Kraus's Deadly Mistake
Feb 5, 1982
When Kraus overhears part of a conversation, she thinks she has only s...
S3 E10 · Stocks and Options
Jan 22, 1982
When Benson accepts some stock from Pete as a debt payment, Clayton an...
S3 E9 · Kraus Falls in Love
Jan 15, 1982
Kraus learns a painful lesson about love when she falls for a man who ...
S3 E8 · Once in a Blue Moon
Jan 8, 1982
The enforcement of tight new regulations makes the staff feel restrict...
S3 E7 · Rainbow's End
Dec 25, 1981
Benson's encounter with an old flame and Clayton's birthday preparatio...
S3 E6 · Stress
Dec 18, 1981
Minor problems pile up to crisis proportions, and the governor holds a...
S3 E5 · The Lobbyist
Dec 11, 1981
Benson's innocent approval of his lobbyist-girlfriend's project brings...
S3 E4 · Double Exposure
Dec 4, 1981
Benson has a lot of explaining to do when he agrees to help the FBI st...
S3 E3 · Sit-In
Nov 27, 1981
It's Marcy's last day, and a chamber music group stages a musical sit-...
S3 E2 · The Grass Ain't Greener
Nov 13, 1981
Benson poses as a prisoner to investigate conditions at a state prison...
S3 E1 · Benson's Appointment
Nov 6, 1981
The governor wants Benson to be the state's new budget director.
S4 E22 · Love in a Funny Phase
Mar 31, 1983
Benson is upset when his girlfriend Jennifer decides to date other men...
S4 E21 · A View From the Roof
Mar 18, 1983
After a series of mishaps, Benson, Kraus and the governor spend the ni...
S4 E20 · Half-Court Trap
Mar 11, 1983
Benson is shocked to discover his nephew, a school basketball star, ca...
S4 E19 · Kraus Sings the Blues
Mar 4, 1983
Benson reluctantly emcees a telethon and lets Kraus sing when several ...
S4 E18 · Calamity Kraus
Feb 25, 1983
Kraus masquerades as a wealthy heiress to keep a manufacturing plant i...
S4 E17 · Family Tree
Feb 18, 1983
Benson and Clayton are appalled to discover that they may be related t...
S4 E16 · Boys' Night Out
Feb 4, 1983
The men from the mansion gather at Benson's to watch television, play ...
S4 E15 · The Royal Painting
Jan 28, 1983
A former street gang is hired to paint the mansion for an upcoming vis...
S4 E14 · Katie's Boyfriend
Jan 21, 1983
In the midst of an economic crisis, the governor allows Katie to go on...
S4 E13 · Close Encounters on the Third Hole
Jan 14, 1983
While Benson and the Governor are playing golf, a UFO shows up.
S4 E12 · The Honeymooners
Jan 7, 1983
When Benson stands in for the groom at Kraus' proxy wedding, he ends u...
S4 E11 · Pen Pal
Dec 31, 1982
Kraus' pen pal, an ex-con, arrives at the mansion expecting a job.
S4 E10 · Mary and Her Lambs
Dec 17, 1982
It's Christmas, and Benson finds a way to help an assistant cook keep ...
S4 E9 · Crimes of the Hearth
Dec 10, 1982
When Benson's condo is robbed, he finds it won't be easy to catch the ...
S4 E8 · Benson's New Home
Dec 3, 1982
Benson buys a condominium but discovers that it isn't the dream home h...
S4 E7 · Benson's Army Reunion
Nov 26, 1982
When Benson's army buddies gather for a reunion, some unexpected hard ...
S4 E6 · Teacher's Pest
Nov 19, 1982
Benson teaches an economics course that a test-shy Kraus must pass to ...
S4 E5 · Quest for Retire
Nov 12, 1982
Benson steps in to prevent an attempt to foist early retirement upon t...
S4 E4 · Thy Brother's Keeper
Nov 5, 1982
Benson's younger brother visits town at the same time a big report is ...
S4 E3 · What a Revoltin' Development
Oct 29, 1982
Pete and Benson are captured by guerillas when they go to an island.
S4 E2 · Death in a Funny Position
Oct 22, 1982
Murders abound on a working vacation aboard a yacht, but Benson saves ...
S4 E1 · Death in a Funny Position
Oct 22, 1982
A yacht cruise becomes a murder mystery when the owner of the boat is ...
S5 E22 · Let's Play Doctor
May 4, 1984
Benson nominates a crusty old medic for an award and discovers he has ...
S5 E21 · The Little Hotel That Could
Mar 9, 1984
Benson agrees to help Kraus try to save a historical hotel from demoli...
S5 E20 · The Endicott Dynasty
Mar 2, 1984
Clayton gets upset when his father chooses Benson to run his business ...
S5 E19 · We Deliver
Feb 24, 1984
Benson and the governor deliver Denise's baby in an elevator.
S5 E18 · Beauty and the Beef
Feb 3, 1984
When Benson judges a beauty pageant, Clayton and the governor try to s...
S5 E17 · Take My Life, Please
Jan 27, 1984
When the visiting President orders a security check of all the employe...
S5 E16 · Embarrassing Moments
Jan 16, 1984
Benson is named Citywide Magazine's Bachelor of the Month, but the fem...
S5 E15 · In All the Wrong Places
Jan 13, 1984
Katie's school friend thinks Benson would be the perfect mate for his ...
S5 E14 · Too Pooped to Pip
Jan 6, 1984
Benson receives romantic offers after he is Bachelor of the Month in a...
S5 E13 · A Real Gone Daddy
Dec 23, 1983
When impending fatherhood overwhelms Pete, he tries to be a coffeehous...
S5 E12 · The Governor's Brain Is Missing
Dec 16, 1983
The staff's delight at having an amazing robot turns to disgust when t...
S5 E11 · Unlisted Love
Dec 2, 1983
The governor is attracted to a young woman he had a crush on in high s...
S5 E10 · Labor Pains
Nov 25, 1983
A highway workers' strike paralyzing the city in a snowstorm ends when...
S5 E9 · Katie's Cookies
Nov 18, 1983
Benson is caught between the mob and Katie's cookie competitor.
S5 E8 · You Can't Give It Away
Nov 11, 1983
Benson wins the lottery after saying he would give away the cash.
S5 E7 · It Ain't Sheik
Nov 4, 1983
An Arab sheik with plans to build headquarters in the state develops a...
S5 E6 · Down the Drain
Oct 28, 1983
Benson hires a crotchety old plumber to fix his sink, with unexpected ...
S5 E5 · Full Court Press
Oct 21, 1983
Clayton sues Benson for slander when Katie's record of their argument ...
S5 E4 · Who's Arnold?
Oct 7, 1983
Benson poses as Kraus's husband when her mother visits from Germany.
S5 E3 · God, I Need This Job
Sep 30, 1983
Benson seems to have gone off the deep end when Jessica Tate visits hi...
S5 E2 · The Human Element
Sep 23, 1983
Robot is brought into the mansion, causing discomfort among the staff.
S5 E1 · A Band of Gold
Sep 16, 1983
Benson and Kraus become stranded when they attend Pete and Denise's we...
S6 E24 · Jung at Heart
Apr 5, 1985
Clayton flips his lid when he learns the lieutenant governor has been ...
S6 E23 · The Bookburner
Mar 29, 1985
Benson's tie-breaking vote on a school bill leads to a conflict with a...
S6 E22 · Katie's Cousin
Mar 22, 1985
Benson and Clayton discover Katie and her cousin in a bar with a pair ...
S6 E21 · Dubois: Portrait of a Politician
Mar 15, 1985
The governor is upset when Benson vetoes a legislative bill that he fa...
S6 E20 · Scenario
Feb 22, 1985
The staff attempts to run the state government from a shelter during a...
S6 E19 · Mid-Life Cowboy
Feb 15, 1985
A burned-out Governor Gatling decides to play cowboy at a dude ranch.
S6 E18 · Oval Office
Feb 8, 1985
Benson's criticism of federal budget cuts reaches the president's desk...
S6 E17 · Solid Gold
Feb 1, 1985
On a trip to Las Vegas, Katie and the Governor do some bonding, Clayto...
S6 E16 · Making Change
Jan 25, 1985
Benson, the governor, Kraus and Clayton recall people who have influen...
S6 E15 · Take This Job and Love It
Jan 18, 1985
Benson gets caught up in a sea of red tape when the mayor plans to out...
S6 E14 · On the Road
Jan 11, 1985
When their car breaks down on a country road, Benson and Kraus spend t...
S6 E13 · Home for Christmas
Dec 21, 1984
While unconscious after tripping and falling, Benson dreams about Chri...
S6 E12 · Make War, Not Love
Dec 14, 1984
Benson fears he may have started World War III when a lover's quarrel ...
S6 E11 · Reunion
Dec 7, 1984
Benson visits with his brother and uncle, whom he hasn't seen in years...
S6 E10 · Taking It to the Max
Nov 30, 1984
Benson is taken aback by his sister's rejection of his brotherly advic...
S6 E9 · Double Date
Nov 23, 1984
Benson fixes Clayton up with a date; Clayton falls for a woman who doe...
S6 E8 · Hello, We Must Be Going
Nov 16, 1984
Benson's plans to hire an executive assistant are fouled up by a nebbi...
S6 E7 · Made in Hong Kong
Nov 9, 1984
Benson attempts to rescue Clayton, Kraus and the governor from a Hong ...
S6 E6 · Made in Hong Kong
Nov 9, 1984
Benson, the governor and Kraus become involved in international espion...
S6 E5 · The Election
Oct 26, 1984
Just as Benson's campaign money runs out, an unexpected benefactor arr...
S6 E4 · The Campaign
Oct 19, 1984
After Benson decides to run for lieutenant governor, he learns that a ...
S6 E3 · Let's Get Physical
Oct 12, 1984
Benson's pleasure turns to panic when his doctor (Jayne Kennedy) wants...
S6 E2 · The Inheritance
Sep 28, 1984
Benson is shocked to learn he is the sole heir to the Playbird magazin...
S6 E1 · The Scandal
Sep 21, 1984
Benson goes undercover to find out if the lieutenant governor is takin...
S7 E22 · And the Winner Is ...
Apr 19, 1986
Benson and Gatling go toe-to-toe as the gubernatorial campaign heats u...
S7 E21 · Friends and Enemies
Apr 12, 1986
With Governor Gatling's latest term about to end, the assumption is th...
S7 E20 · Three on a Mismatch
Mar 29, 1986
The Governor answers a personals ad; Gatling dates Benson's old flame.
S7 E19 · Hi, Society
Mar 22, 1986
A conservation expert may help Benson and the governor pass an importa...
S7 E18 · Pardon Me
Mar 8, 1986
Benson tries to secure the release of an innocent man from prison.
S7 E17 · The Bucks Stop Here
Mar 1, 1986
Clayton's worried that he's about to lose his family inheritance.
S7 E16 · The Hat and the Ring
Feb 22, 1986
Benson's friend Sen. Diane Hartford has an interesting proposition for...
S7 E15 · Reel Murder
Feb 15, 1986
The plot thickens as Benson and George Kennedy become stranded at the ...
S7 E14 · Reel Murder
Feb 8, 1986
Actor George Kennedy's plans to film a movie at the governor's mansion...
S7 E13 · Parade Rest
Feb 1, 1986
When an old friend's disability payments are cut off Benson goes to ba...
S7 E12 · Summer of Discontent
Jan 25, 1986
Benson's happy-go-lucky nephew arrives to spend the summer with his un...
S7 E11 · Secret Love
Jan 18, 1986
Clayton's relationship with a Russian dancer may prevent him from bein...
S7 E10 · The Last Man on Earth
Jan 3, 1986
After talking about Halley's comet, Kraus dreams that she and Benson a...
S7 E9 · Two Boys and Their Dog
Dec 13, 1985
Benson becomes involved in one of Clayton's wacky investment schemes.
S7 E8 · Flight of the Dodo
Dec 6, 1985
Benson, Clayton and a golf pro are stranded in the desert after crash-...
S7 E7 · Flight of the Dodo
Nov 29, 1985
Benson, Gatling, Clayton and a golfer crash their helicopter.
S7 E6 · $1 Million an Hour
Nov 15, 1985
Benson discovers a budget surplus that could cost the state its federa...
S7 E5 · We Spy
Nov 8, 1985
On a business trip overseas, Benson and Kraus are accused of being spi...
S7 E4 · The Stranger
Oct 25, 1985
A mysterious stranger roams the governor's mansion on Halloween.
S7 E3 · Uncle Jack
Oct 18, 1985
Benson tries to mend old wounds between the governor and his long-lost...
S7 E2 · Love and Politics
Oct 11, 1985
A senator mixes business with pleasure when she and Benson tangle over...
S7 E1 · Benson the Hero
Oct 4, 1985
Benson is a hero after he thwarts the efforts of a masked gunman at a ...
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