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Benson•Season 3•Episode 17

Pete the Hero

7.9/10 · 42 votesMar 19, 198230 min

Ranked #5 of 22 in Season 3•+0.2 vs season avg

Pete Begs Benson to borrow his car and when Benson finally let him, Pete comes back with the car totaled. Pete stopped a van with a couple of armed robbers using Benson's car. Everything looks great for Pete on account of his good deed, but

Directed byJohn Rich

Written byRob Dames, Bob Fraser, Russ Woody

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Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Benson DuBois

James Noble

James Noble

Eugene Gatling

Inga Swenson

Inga Swenson

Gretchen Kraus

Caroline McWilliams

Caroline McWilliams

Marcy Hill

Missy Gold

Missy Gold

Katie Gatling

Ethan Phillips

Ethan Phillips

Pete Downey

Didi Conn

Didi Conn

Denise Stevens

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Clayton Endicott III

Crew4

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Rob Dames

Writer

John Rich

John Rich

Director

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Bob Fraser

Writer

R

Russ Woody

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Pete the Hero" is episode 17 of Benson season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 42 votes, ranking #5 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by John Rich and written by Rob Dames, Bob Fraser, Russ Woody, it aired on March 19, 1982.

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