Benson

In this spin-off of Soap, Benson DuBois was sent to be the butler to Governor Gatling, who was the widowed cousin of Jessica Tate. Living in the home besides Gatling was his daughter Katie, his German housekeeper Gretchen, and his secretary Marcy

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Show Info

Genre:

Comedy, Family, Politics

Aired on:

ABC, US

Runtime:

30 min.

Status:

Canceled/Ended

Created by:

Susan Harris

Rating:

1 2 3 4 5 4/5 (1 rating)

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IMDb | TheTVDB

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Premiered:

1979

Ended:

1986

Episodes:

158

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Episodes Guide and Summaries

Key Features and Themes

spin-off butlergovernorwidower housekeeper secretary political humor 1980s family dynamics workplace comedy

Cast

as Benson DuBois

as Eugene X. Gatling

as Gretchen Kraus

as Katie Gatling

as Clayton Endicott III

as Pete Downey

as Marcy Hill

as John Taylor

as Denise Stevens

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