Episode
Benson: Lifesaver
Overview
Benson saves Kraus' life but wonders if he did the right thing when Kraus' appreciation goes way too far.
Details
- Series
- Benson
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1981-05-22
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Lifesaver is Episode 22 in Season 2 of Benson. It aired on 1981-05-22. The runtime is 30 min.
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