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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 executive... See more »

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  • Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 22 nominations.
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  Benson DuBois (158 episodes, 1979-1986)
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  Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling (158 episodes, 1979-1986)
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  Miss Gretchen Wilomena Kraus (158 episodes, 1979-1986)
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  Katherine 'Katie' Olivia Gatling (158 episodes, 1979-1986)
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  Clayton Runnymede Endicott III (134 episodes, 1980-1986)
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  Peter 'Pete' John Downey (93 episodes, 1980-1985)
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  Denise Florence Stevens / ... (69 episodes, 1981-1985)
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  Marcy Hill (49 episodes, 1979-1981)
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  Mrs. Rose Cassidy / ... (40 episodes, 1984-1986)
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  John Taylor (23 episodes, 1979-1980)
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  Senator Tyler / ... (12 episodes, 1981-1986)
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  Corky / ... (5 episodes, 1983-1986)
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  Police Capt. Dennis McDermott / ... (5 episodes, 1980-1982)
Donna LaBrie ...
  Sen. Diane Hartford (4 episodes, 1985-1986)
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  Judge Harper / ... (4 episodes, 1982-1985)
Kevin Guillaume ...
  Mr. Klean / ... (4 episodes, 1982-1986)
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  Mac McFadden / ... (3 episodes, 1980-1986)
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  Arthur Duffy / ... (3 episodes, 1981-1986)
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  Ursula Van Dyne / ... (3 episodes, 1981-1984)
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  Frankie (3 episodes, 1980)
Don Bovingloh ...
  Tommy Young / ... (3 episodes, 1982-1985)
Wendell Wright ...
  Caldwell / ... (3 episodes, 1979-1981)
Rob Dames ...
  The Soldier / ... (3 episodes, 1981-1984)
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  Max Logan / ... (3 episodes, 1983-1984)
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  Bartender / ... (3 episodes, 1984-1986)
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  Raul (2 episodes, 1979)
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  MacDonald Taylor / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1982)
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  El Gato / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1984)
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  Lois / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1984)
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  Dr. Feifer / ... (2 episodes, 1983-1985)
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  Mr. Endicott / ... (2 episodes, 1984-1986)
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  Miss Ellie / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1982)
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  Casey Turner / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1980)
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  Captain Bates (2 episodes, 1979-1980)
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  Earl / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1984)
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  Alonzo / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1983)
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  Dr. Phillips (2 episodes, 1980-1982)
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  Albert Breyer / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1984)
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  Calvin (2 episodes, 1982-1983)
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  Nash (2 episodes, 1982)
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  Jessica Tate (2 episodes, 1979-1983)
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  Mike Hopkins (2 episodes, 1981)
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  Eddie / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1984)
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  Gov. Mulligan / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1983)
Carolyn Coates ...
  Judge Watson / ... (2 episodes, 1983-1984)
Lowell Harris ...
  Inspector Graham (2 episodes, 1984)
Tom Biener ...
  Sergeant Leary (2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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  Reba Sennett (2 episodes, 1986)
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  Fireman / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1985)
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  Buchanan / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1984)

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Plot Summary

A middle-aged male works for the Governer of the country with a team of colleagues and friends. Along the way, they travel on multiple adventures and journeys. From time to time, they get themselves into difficult situations and trouble where they have to work together. Written by RECB3

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Also Known As
  • Бенсон (Soviet Union, Russian title)
  • O Poderoso Benson (Brazil)
  • ミスター・ベンソン (Japan, Japanese title)
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  • 30 min
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Trivia The sixth season episode "Scenario" (original airdate 22 February 1985) was the first network drama episode to demonstrate the use of the Internet. The computer network they were accessing was the ARPANET which was an Internet prototype used by the US military and government. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The 32nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1980). See more »
Quotes [Repeated line]
Gretchen: I HEAR YOU!
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