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Benson•Season 5•Episode 17

Take My Life, Please

7.0/10 · 38 votesJan 27, 198430 min

Ranked #16 of 22 in Season 5•−0.3 vs season avg

When the visiting President orders a security check of all the emloyees at the mansion, Benson is labeled as a spy.

Written byBarry Fanaro, Mort Nathan

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Cast7

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Benson DuBois

James Noble

James Noble

Eugene Gatling

Inga Swenson

Inga Swenson

Gretchen Kraus

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

Crew2

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Barry Fanaro

Writer

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Mort Nathan

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Take My Life, Please" is episode 17 of Benson season 5. It scored 7.0/10 from 38 votes, ranking #16 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Written by Barry Fanaro, Mort Nathan, it aired on January 27, 1984.

Next: E18 · Beauty and the Beef Best of Season 5