Top 5 Must-Watch Benson Episodes for Comedy Lovers
If you’re a fan of classic sitcoms, then you’ve likely heard of “Benson,” the beloved comedy that aired from 1979 to 1986. Starring Robert Guillaume as the charming and witty Benson DuBois, the show offers a delightful mix of humor and heart. In this article, we’ll highlight the top five must-watch episodes that showcase the series’ comedic brilliance and are sure to tickle your funny bone.
Season 1, Episode 1: “Caviar Emptor”
The pilot episode introduces us to Benson DuBois as he becomes the head cook for Governor Gatling’s mansion. This episode sets the tone for what viewers can expect from the series – clever humor paired with social commentary. Watch as Benson navigates his new job while dealing with eccentric mansion staff and a clueless governor, all while trying to impress everyone with his culinary skills.
Season 3, Episode 8: “The Last Resort”
In this hilarious episode, Benson takes on an unexpected role when he is asked to manage a troubled community center in his neighborhood. The antics unfold as he tries to bring some order amidst chaos while dealing with local characters who add to the comedic mix. Viewers will enjoy watching how Benson’s leadership style shines through even in challenging circumstances.
Season 4, Episode 7: “Benson’s Dream”
This standout episode takes viewers on a whimsical journey through Benson’s imagination after he falls asleep in front of the television set. It’s filled with outrageous scenarios that display his humorous take on various situations involving his friends and colleagues at the mansion. The unique storytelling approach makes it one of the most memorable episodes in terms of creativity and comedy.
Season 5, Episode 11: “The Candidate”
In this political-themed episode, Benson runs for office—a plotline that leads to plenty of comedic mishaps along campaign trails. His interactions with voters and rivals bring forth laugh-out-loud moments while cleverly addressing serious themes like politics and ethics in public service. This one is particularly engaging for those who appreciate satire infused within their comedy.
Season 6, Episode 23: “A House Divided”
As one of the series finale episodes, “A House Divided” wraps up several storylines while delivering plenty of laughs along the way. The dynamics between characters come full circle during a family gathering where misunderstandings galore lead to comical situations that remind audiences why they fell in love with these characters in the first place—making it a perfect send-off for fans.
Whether you’re revisiting old favorites or discovering them for the first time, these top five must-watch episodes of Benson are sure to entertain any comedy lover. Grab your popcorn and get ready for some laughs as you dive into this classic sitcom adventure.
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