Seasons and episodes
7Season 7Oct. 04, 1985
7 - 22And the Winner is . . .Apr. 19, 1986- 7 - 21Friends and EnemiesApr. 12, 1986
- 7 - 20Three on a MismatchMar. 29, 1986
- 7 - 19Hi, SocietyMar. 22, 1986
- 7 - 18Pardon MeMar. 15, 1986
- 7 - 17The Bucks Stop HereMar. 01, 1986
- 7 - 16The Hat and the RingFeb. 22, 1986
- 7 - 15Reel Murder (2)Feb. 15, 1986
- 7 - 14Reel Murder (1)Feb. 08, 1986
- 7 - 13Parade RestFeb. 01, 1986
- 7 - 12Summer of DiscontentJan. 25, 1986
- 7 - 11Secret LoveJan. 18, 1986
- 7 - 10Last Man on EarthJan. 03, 1986
- 7 - 9Two Boys and Their DogDec. 13, 1985
- 7 - 8Flight of the Dodo (2)Dec. 06, 1985
- 7 - 7Flight of the Dodo (1)Nov. 29, 1985
- 7 - 6$1,000,000 an HourNov. 15, 1985
- 7 - 5We SpyNov. 08, 1985
- 7 - 4The StrangerOct. 25, 1985
- 7 - 3Uncle JackOct. 18, 1985
- 7 - 2Love and PoliticsOct. 11, 1985
- 7 - 1Benson the HeroOct. 04, 1985
6Season 6Sep. 21, 1984
- 6 - 24Jung at HeartApr. 05, 1985
- 6 - 23The BookburnerMar. 29, 1985
- 6 - 22Katie's CousinMar. 22, 1985
- 6 - 21Dubois: Portrait of a PoliticianMar. 15, 1985
- 6 - 20ScenarioFeb. 22, 1985
- 6 - 19Mid-life CowboyFeb. 15, 1985
- 6 - 18The Oval OfficeFeb. 08, 1985
- 6 - 17Solid GoldFeb. 01, 1985
- 6 - 16Making ChangeJan. 25, 1985
- 6 - 15Take This Job and Love ItJan. 18, 1985
- 6 - 14On the RoadJan. 11, 1985
- 6 - 13Home for ChristmasDec. 21, 1984
- 6 - 12Make War, Not LoveDec. 14, 1984
- 6 - 11The ReunionDec. 07, 1984
- 6 - 10Taking it to the MaxNov. 30, 1984
- 6 - 9Double DateNov. 23, 1984
- 6 - 8Hello, We Must Be GoingNov. 16, 1984
- 6 - 7Made in Hong Kong (2)Nov. 09, 1984
- 6 - 6Made in Hong Kong (1)Nov. 02, 1984
- 6 - 5The ElectionOct. 26, 1984
- 6 - 4The CampaignOct. 19, 1984
- 6 - 3Let's Get PhysicalOct. 12, 1984
- 6 - 2The InheritanceSep. 28, 1984
- 6 - 1The ScandalSep. 21, 1984
5Season 5Sep. 16, 1983
- 5 - 22Let's Play DoctorMay. 04, 1984
- 5 - 21The Little Hotel That CouldMar. 09, 1984
- 5 - 20The Endicott DynastyMar. 02, 1984
- 5 - 19We DeliverFeb. 24, 1984
- 5 - 18Beauty and the BeefFeb. 03, 1984
- 5 - 17Take My Life, PleaseJan. 27, 1984
- 5 - 16Embarrassing MomentsJan. 20, 1984
- 5 - 15In All the Wrong PlacesJan. 13, 1984
- 5 - 14Too Pooped to PipJan. 06, 1984
- 5 - 13A Real Gone DaddyDec. 23, 1983
- 5 - 12The Governor's Brain is MissingDec. 16, 1983
- 5 - 11Unlisted LoveDec. 02, 1983
- 5 - 10Labor PainsNov. 25, 1983
- 5 - 9Katie's CookiesNov. 18, 1983
- 5 - 8You Can't Give It AwayNov. 11, 1983
- 5 - 7It Ain't SheikNov. 04, 1983
- 5 - 6Down the DrainOct. 28, 1983
- 5 - 5Full Court PressOct. 21, 1983
- 5 - 4Who's Arnold?Oct. 07, 1983
- 5 - 3God, I Need This JobSep. 30, 1983
- 5 - 2Human ElementSep. 23, 1983
- 5 - 1Band of GoldSep. 16, 1983
4Season 4Oct. 22, 1982
- 4 - 22Love in a Funny PhaseMar. 31, 1983
- 4 - 21A View From the RoofMar. 18, 1983
- 4 - 20Half-Court TrapMar. 11, 1983
- 4 - 19Kraus Sings the BluesMar. 04, 1983
- 4 - 18Calamity KrausFeb. 25, 1983
- 4 - 17Family TreeFeb. 18, 1983
- 4 - 16Boy's Night OutFeb. 04, 1983
- 4 - 15The Royal PaintingJan. 28, 1983
- 4 - 14Katie's BoyfriendJan. 21, 1983
- 4 - 13Close Encounters on the Third HoleJan. 14, 1983
- 4 - 12The HoneymoonersJan. 07, 1983
- 4 - 11Pen PalDec. 31, 1982
- 4 - 10Mary and Her LambsDec. 17, 1982
- 4 - 9Crimes of the HearthDec. 10, 1982
- 4 - 8Benson's New HomeDec. 03, 1982
- 4 - 7Benson's Army ReunionNov. 26, 1982
- 4 - 6Teacher's PestNov. 19, 1982
- 4 - 5Quest for RetireNov. 12, 1982
- 4 - 4Thy Brother's KeeperNov. 05, 1982
- 4 - 3What a Revoltin' DevelopmentOct. 29, 1982
- 4 - 2Death in a Funny Position (2)Oct. 22, 1982
- 4 - 1Death in a Funny Position (1)Oct. 22, 1982
3Season 3Nov. 06, 1981
- 3 - 22Black TuesdayMay. 14, 1982
- 3 - 21The Lumber MillMay. 07, 1982
- 3 - 20The Party's OverApr. 30, 1982
- 3 - 19Teed OffApr. 02, 1982
- 3 - 18In the RedMar. 26, 1982
- 3 - 17Pete the HeroMar. 19, 1982
- 3 - 16Getting EvenMar. 12, 1982
- 3 - 15Clayton's CondoMar. 05, 1982
- 3 - 14Katie's RomanceFeb. 26, 1982
- 3 - 13Street GangsFeb. 19, 1982
- 3 - 12Wild Irish RoseFeb. 12, 1982
- 3 - 11Kraus's Deadly MistakeFeb. 05, 1982
- 3 - 10Stocks & OptionsJan. 22, 1982
- 3 - 9Kraus Falls in LoveJan. 15, 1982
- 3 - 8Once in a Blue MoonJan. 08, 1982
- 3 - 7Rainbow's EndDec. 25, 1981
- 3 - 6StressDec. 18, 1981
- 3 - 5The LobbyistDec. 11, 1981
- 3 - 4Double ExposureDec. 04, 1981
- 3 - 3Sit-InNov. 27, 1981
- 3 - 2The Grass Ain't GreenerNov. 13, 1981
- 3 - 1Benson's AppointmentNov. 06, 1981
2Season 2Oct. 31, 1980
- 2 - 22LifesaverMay. 22, 1981
- 2 - 21All Shook UpMay. 15, 1981
- 2 - 20The Governor's House CallMay. 08, 1981
- 2 - 19Handwriting on the WallApr. 10, 1981
- 2 - 18HomeworkApr. 03, 1981
- 2 - 17Easy Kid StuffMar. 20, 1981
- 2 - 16Clayton, Go HomeMar. 13, 1981
- 2 - 15No Sad SongsMar. 06, 1981
- 2 - 14RivalsFeb. 27, 1981
- 2 - 13Marcy's WeddingFeb. 20, 1981
- 2 - 12Fireside ChatFeb. 13, 1981
- 2 - 11Big BuddyFeb. 06, 1981
- 2 - 10The ApartmentJan. 23, 1981
- 2 - 9Old School TiesJan. 16, 1981
- 2 - 8In High PlacesJan. 09, 1981
- 2 - 7Benson's GroupieDec. 19, 1980
- 2 - 6Citizen KrausDec. 12, 1980
- 2 - 5First LadyNov. 28, 1980
- 2 - 4MasqueradeNov. 21, 1980
- 2 - 3Fool's GoldNov. 14, 1980
- 2 - 2Benson in the HospitalNov. 07, 1980
- 2 - 1Thick as ThievesOct. 31, 1980
1Season 1Sep. 13, 1979
- 1 - 24Marcy's VacationMay. 08, 1980
- 1 - 23The Army Wants YouMay. 01, 1980
- 1 - 22Takin' It to the StreetsMar. 27, 1980
- 1 - 21Power PlayMar. 20, 1980
- 1 - 20Old Man Gatlin'Mar. 06, 1980
- 1 - 19Cold StorageFeb. 28, 1980
- 1 - 18CheckmateFeb. 07, 1980
- 1 - 17Kraus AffairJan. 31, 1980
- 1 - 16Bugging the GovernorJan. 24, 1980
- 1 - 15Chain of CommandJan. 10, 1980
- 1 - 14Just FriendsJan. 03, 1980
- 1 - 13One Strike, You're OutDec. 27, 1979
- 1 - 12Taylor's BidDec. 13, 1979
- 1 - 11Ghost StoryDec. 06, 1979
- 1 - 10War StoriesNov. 29, 1979
- 1 - 9Don't Quote MeNov. 22, 1979
- 1 - 8JessicaNov. 08, 1979
- 1 - 7SnowboundNov. 01, 1979
- 1 - 6The LayoffOct. 25, 1979
- 1 - 5Conflict of InterestOct. 18, 1979
- 1 - 4Benson in LoveOct. 04, 1979
- 1 - 3The President's DoubleSep. 27, 1979
- 1 - 2Trust MeSep. 20, 1979
- 1 - 1Change (Pilot)Sep. 13, 1979
Creator
Creator
Cast
Benson DuBois
Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling
Gretchen Kraus
Katie Gatling
Clayton Endicott III
Rose Cassidy
Synopsis
Jessica Tate's sharp-tongued former butler, Benson DuBois, moves up in the world, becoming first the governor's "director of household affairs," then the state's budget director, then lieutenant governor and candidate for the exec...
Original titleBenson
First air dateSep. 13, 1979
Last air dateApr. 19, 1986
Seasons7
Episodes158
IMDb Rating7.14 282 votes
TMDb Rating7.21435 votes
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