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Will & Grace S7E23 — Friends with Benefits
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Will & Grace•Season 7•Episode 23

Friends with Benefits

7.6/10 · 301 votesMay 19, 200522 min

Ranked #11 of 24 in Season 7•matches the season avg

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Having quit his job at the law firm, Will turns to a career in writing where he catches the eye of Malcolm, who claims to have high-profile connections -- but when his writing career fails, Malcolm has another job offer for Will. Meanwhile, Tom, an

Directed byJames Burrows
Written byJon Kinnally, Tracy Poust
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Cast4

Eric McCormack

Eric McCormack

Will Truman

Debra Messing

Debra Messing

Grace Adler

Sean Hayes

Sean Hayes

Jack McFarland

Megan Mullally

Megan Mullally

Karen Walker

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James Burrows

James Burrows

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Jon Kinnally

Writer

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Tracy Poust

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Friends with Benefits" is episode 23 of Will & Grace season 7. It scored 7.6/10 from 301 votes, ranking #11 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by James Burrows and written by Jon Kinnally, Tracy Poust, it aired on May 19, 2005.

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