Benson
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Director
John Rich
Age 55 (died at 86)
Writer
Rob Dames
Producer
Paul Junger Witt
Age 37 (died at 75)
Benson and Kraus are held hostage during a market robbery.
Humor swipes the Governor's Mansion when Benson is hospitalized. Benson turns out to be their funniest patient ever. They realize that he has a strange malady that has all the doctors in question.
After a press conference, Benson notices a strange difference in one side of the fire place. He tries to twist it so it is similar with the other side. When he twists the knob a secret map comes out which gives the staff gold fever. They go to the shed in back and frantically look for the gold.
A priceless gold statue is brought to the mansion and some revolutionaries are after it. They replace the statue with a replica and they find out so they have to find a way to get the real statue back. They end up having to hide it in the bowl of punch.
Katie is jealous when her father gives special treatment to a very important hostess which he calls Pretty Lilly. Katie fears that she may be losing him to her.
Gretchen attends night classes in order to win her American citizenship. With a lot of hard work and achievement she fails the test. It seems that she remembers more when she's angry, so Benson and Marcy come with her. Benson then uses the anger strategy when she is failing. She gets angry and spews out answers that eventually win her her citizenship.
Benson's summer romance follows him home at the same time important religious leaders visit the mansion. The main problem in this episode ia that she likes Benson so much, she'll try anything to ""win"" him over to her. She even threatens to disrupt the religious conference and get Benson fired.
The pilot of the Governor's charter plane becomes ill and there is no co-pilot, so Benson tries to fly the plane himself.
Libby, The Governor's sister thinks that Katie should be sent to a boarding school and the Governor sends her to one. The staff is crushed with the Governor taking his sister's advice.
Wanting to be alone, Benson rents an apartment. Everybody though manages to know where he is.
The press secretary hatches a new scheme and it involves Benson in a ""Big Buddy"" program.
The Governor is scheduled to be on television, but a lover's quarrel between Marcy and Dan, (the producer of the Governor's telecast) end up bleeding to his telecast, ruining it as one can say. Benson himself has to get into this.
Marcy is marrying Dan, a producer and Benson is responsible for the wedding plans. That is until Marcy's mother disrupts Benson's plans by butting in.
Kraus' childhood enemy comes from Germany to visit her.
Benson's mother comes to visit and everyone makes her feel welcome. Tender moments stir in this episode between Benson and his mother. Unfortunately Benson's mom passes away which leaves Benson very upset. The only thing that gives comfort to Benson was the faith his mother had in Jesus and when he asks the Lord to give him a sign, the taxicab driver recites the same words his mother taught him for so long. ""You've got to have faith""
After receiving death threats, the Governor's new advisor, Clayton Endicott the 3rd moves into the mansion.
After a boy breaks his arm by falling out of a tree, Benson has different feelings about becoming the boy's surrogate father.
Katie tries to ""paint a picture"" of everyone in her household through an essay.
Katie is suppose to write a school paper on her family, so she writes about certain situations that Benson, The Governor, Marcy, Pete, and Gretchen Kraus have all been in.
The Governor, Benson and Clayton are trapped in a bordello with a muckraking columnist.
An earthquake occurs and the Governor demmands strict rescue orders. One of those orders include Benson and Clayton hiding in the cellar which actually brings them to get along a little bit.
Benson saves Kraus' life but wonders if he did the right thing when Kraus' appreciation goes way too far.
Robert Guillaume
Benson DuBois
Age 52 (died at 89)
James Noble
Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling
Age 58 (died at 94)
Inga Swenson
Gretchen Kraus
Age 47 (died at 90)
Caroline McWilliams
Marcy Hill
Age 35 (died at 64)
Missy Gold
Katie Gatling
Age 10 (now 55)
Ethan Phillips
Pete Downey
Age 25 (now 71)
René Auberjonois
Clayton Endicott III
Age 40 (died at 79)
Jerry Seinfeld
Frankie
Age 26 (now 72)
Barbara Babcock
Age 43 (now 89)
Luis Ávalos
Age 34 (died at 67)
Clyde Kusatsu
Age 32 (now 77)
Beverly Todd
Casey Turner
Age 34 (now 79)
William Bogert
Age 44 (died at 83)
Alex Henteloff
Age 38 (now 84)
Robert Rockwell
Age 60 (died at 82)
Bob Delegall
Father Patton
Age 35 (died at 60)
Paul Marin
Rabbi Weiss
Age 53 (died at 88)
Ray Stewart
Mr. Pruitt
Tom Whedon
Age 48 (died at 83)
Bob Fraser
Terry Grossman
Kathy Speer
Bob Colleary
Age 23 (now 68)
Len Riley
Bud Slocomb
Tony Thomas
Age 31 (now 77)
George Aliceson Tipton
Original Music Composer
Age 48 (died at 84)
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