Benson
Premiered Date
September 13, 1979
Genre
Comedy
Network
ABC
About
Sitcom about a genius butler named Benson DuBois who leads the Gov. Eugene Gatling's household staff. Benson always manages to keep a level head no matter what tasks are thrown his way. The series was created by Susan Harris.
Trivia
The series is a spin-off of an early show called Soap. Star Robert Guillaume won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series.