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The Best Episodes of Benson Season 7

Every episode of Benson Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Benson Season 7!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Benson Season 7 Episode 4 - The Stranger
    7.6/10(47 votes)

    S7:E4

    A mysterious stranger lurks around the Governor's mansion on Haloween night.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Benson Season 7 Episode 16 - The Hat and the Ring
    7.3/10(33 votes)

    S7:E16

    Benson, convinced that the question Senator Hartford has for him is ""the"" question, runs quickly to initiate a proposal.

    Director:Lee Shallat Chemel
    Writer:Clay Graham

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  3. Benson Season 7 Episode 9 - Two Boys and Their Dog
    7.2/10(33 votes)

    S7:E9

    Benson becomes involved in one of Clayton's wacky investment schemes. This one is investing in a weiner-dog to breed for puppies, but Benson grows too attached to the dog, as does also Clayton.

    Director:Rob Dames
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Benson Season 7 Episode 11 - Secret Love
    7.2/10(33 votes)

    S7:E11

    Clayton's nomination of the Governor's budget director has a problem after it is found out that Clayton lives with a Soviet defector.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Benson Season 7 Episode 13 - Parade Rest
    7.2/10(33 votes)

    S7:E13

    A veteran is hired to retile the bathroom, but happens to disappear. Benson now has to investigate what happened and where his wherabouts are.

    Director:Rob Dames
    Writer:Bob Colleary

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  6. Benson Season 7 Episode 18 - Pardon Me
    7.2/10(33 votes)

    S7:E18

    Benson persuades to pardon a man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 25 years.

    Director:Rob Dames
    Writer:Bob Colleary

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  7. Benson Season 7 Episode 19 - Hi, Society
    7.2/10(30 votes)

    S7:E19

    A conservation expert may help Benson and the Governor pass an inportant bill, but when Kraus hears of the strategy, she leaks it out to a friend who turs out to be a columnist and a major gossip to people who can owe her a favor for information.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Colleary

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  8. Benson Season 7 Episode 6 - $1,000,000 an Hour
    7.1/10(36 votes)

    S7:E6

    Synopsis currently unknown

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Benson Season 7 Episode 8 - Flight of the Dodo: Part 2
    6.9/10(37 votes)

    S7:E8

    After crash landing the helicopter in the desert, Benson, the Governor, and Clayton all struggle to survive on account of them being stranded.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Benson Season 7 Episode 21 - Friends and Enemies
    6.9/10(33 votes)

    S7:E21

    With Governor Gatling's term about to close and Benson up to run for Governor, the Governor learns that he can run for yet one more term and decides to grab it. This leads to a final competition, hurt, and quarrels between the Governor and Benson. (Part 1 of 2)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Benson Season 7 Episode 22 - And the Winner is . . .
    6.8/10(47 votes)

    S7:E22

    As time is running out, Benson, the Governor, or the crooked senator will soon be out of a job. Which one? As the details come to a close we find that the winner of the election is......

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Benson Season 7 Episode 1 - Benson the Hero
    6.7/10(41 votes)

    S7:E1

    While Governor Gatling is away, Benson and Clayton are depended upon to spend an 8 million dollar budget surplus before the next fiscal year, which is only a matter of several hours away. When the surplus was found out by someone, The Governor and Clayton go through political embarassment.

    Director:Rob Dames
    Writer:Bob Colleary

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  13. Benson Season 7 Episode 3 - Uncle Jack
    6.6/10(36 votes)

    S7:E3

    Benson tries to bring the Governor and his brother Jack together after 25 years of not seeing each other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Benson Season 7 Episode 14 - Reel Murder: Part 1
    6.6/10(36 votes)

    S7:E14

    Actor George Kennedy's plan to film a movie in the Goveror's mansion runs into deadly problems, and turns into a lethal murder mystery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Rob Dames, Bob Fraser

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  15. Benson Season 7 Episode 15 - Reel Murder: Part 2
    6.6/10(35 votes)

    S7:E15

    With everyone's lives in danger and not much time left, they try to crack the case and survive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Rob Dames, Bob Fraser

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  16. Benson Season 7 Episode 17 - The Bucks Stop Here
    6.6/10(32 votes)

    S7:E17

    Clayton has his sights on running the family fortune, until he meets his father's new, young, and pretty fiancee. Then he realizes that inheriting the fortune will be pretty challenging.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Benson Season 7 Episode 20 - Three on a Mismatch
    6.6/10(31 votes)

    S7:E20

    The Governor answers an ad from a personal's column from a magazine.

    Director:Rob Dames
    Writer:Clay Graham

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  18. Benson Season 7 Episode 2 - Love and Politics
    6.5/10(32 votes)

    S7:E2

    When Benson revisits a relationship with Senator Hartford, the Senator changes her position on Clayton's commercial-development-of-state-parks bill. When Benson calls her on it, she flip-flops again and ultimately abstains.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Clay Graham

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  19. Benson Season 7 Episode 5 - We Spy
    6.3/10(33 votes)

    S7:E5

    While Benson and Kraus go to East Germany on official business, the two are accused of being spies and get arrested.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jurgen Wolff

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  20. Benson Season 7 Episode 10 - Last Man on Earth
    6.2/10(34 votes)

    S7:E10

    After talk about Halley's comet, Karus dreams that she and Benson are the only ones left on earth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Benson Season 7 Episode 7 - Flight of the Dodo: Part 1
    6.1/10(38 votes)

    S7:E7

    Despite warnings, on their way to fly a helicopter to play golf, Benson, the Governor, and Clayton run into disasterous problems with Clayton as their pilot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Benson Season 7 Episode 12 - Summer of Discontent
    6.1/10(33 votes)

    S7:E12

    Benson and the Governor seek advice from a conservationist in helping them pass some environmental legislation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Clay Graham

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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"The Stranger" is the best rated episode of Benson season 7. It scored 7.6/10 from 47 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on October 25, 1985. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Hat and the Ring".