Episode
Benson: The Election
Overview
When Benson runs out of his campaign money, a benefactor arrives when things look darkest.
Details
- Series
- Benson
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 1984-10-26
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Election is Episode 5 in Season 6 of Benson. It aired on 1984-10-26. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 4: The Campaign
After Benson decides to run for Lieutenant Governor, he learns that the man who offers money to his campaign will have to benefit from Benson by doing him special political ""favors.""
Episode 6: Made in Hong Kong (1)
Benson, the Governor, Clayton, and Kraus go off to Hong Kong where Clayton is mistaken for a famous designer and kinapped by a fashion tycoon and her henchmen.
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Episode 3: Let's Get Physical
Benson's pleasure turns to panic when the attractive doctor who conducted his physical wants to meet him to discuss the results.
Episode 7: Made in Hong Kong (2)
Benson, in help from the Police, is persued while trying to rescue the captured Governor and Kraus, who earlier attempted to rescue Clayton from Lady Van Dyne.
Episode 2: The Inheritance
Benson finds it hard to believe that he is the sole heir to the Playbird magazine empire.
Episode 8: Hello, We Must Be Going
Benson plans to have Kraus become Lieuteant Governor Benson's assistant. But things get screwed up when a nebbish with political clout is hired instead.
Episode 1: The Scandal
While going undercover, Benson learns that the Lieutenant Governor is accepting bribes from a construction company.
Episode 9: Double Date
Benson fixes Clayton up with a date, but the date is disgusted with Clayton's romance ploys and ""manners"".
Episode 10: Taking it to the Max
Benson is shocked when he tells his sister to be cautious with her ex boyfriend and doesn't listen.
Episode 11: The Reunion
Benson visits with his brother and Uncle who he hasn't seen in years.
Episode 12: Make War, Not Love
A Declaration of War is brought out among two fighting nations after Benson attends a Trade conference.
Episode 13: Home for Christmas
As he is walking on the sidewalk during a Christmas rush, he trips and falls. While he is unconscious, he dreams about Christmas with his mother (Beah Richards).