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51.
It's a Living (1980–1989)
Episode:
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
(1981)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy
When Lois' daughter's teacher asks her to make a speech to her class, she finds out her daughter doesn't respect her because she's a waitress. Dot tries to help boost Sonny's spirits.
Director: Joel Zwick | Stars: Susan Sullivan, Marian Mercer, Gail Edwards, Wendy Schaal
Votes: 25
52.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.10
(1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After Jessica announces that she's now officially divorced from Chester, he announces his engagement to Annie; Jodie and Maggie confirm their relationship; a bullet meant for Gwen hits Danny instead.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 83
53.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.11
(1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Burt vows to make Tibbs pay for his crimes; Jessica makes an unsuccessful attempt to seduce El; Danny's critical injury requires a kidney from a blood relative.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Nancy Dolman, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 77
54.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.12
(1981)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Jodie and Maggie are taken captive by Minja warriors in Malibu; Burt becomes a hero after finally capturing Tibbs; and Mary reveals who is Danny's father.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond, Robert Mandan
Votes: 80
55.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.13
(1981)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Chester becomes the vital kidney donor on Danny's behalf; Dutch and Eunice try to spice up their sex life by playacting; believing her sister has betrayed her, Jessica refuses to speak to a... See full summary »
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 77
56.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.15
(1981)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Nobody believes Mary when she insists her baby can fly; lamenting his washed-up relationship with wife Eunice, Dutch fondly recalls the days of 'screaming and scratching Corinne'; the ... See full summary »
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 80
57.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.16
(1981)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A despondent Chester wants to kill himself, until he finds his new bride in bed with his son; the syndicate baits a trap for the unsuspecting Burt; El Puerco's enemies kidnap Jessica and put her in front of a firing squad.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 93
58.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.8
(1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Learning that Carol is now into rodeo clowns, Jodie and Maggie follow her trail to Albuquerque; Danny persuades Gwen to tone down her clientele while under his protective custody.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Billy Crystal, Katherine Helmond, Robert Mandan
Votes: 77
59.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.9
(1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Jessica's entourage arrives home safely; as Danny and Gwen acknowledge each other's feelings, Jodie and Maggie admit their attraction for each other; Burt's crisis of faith results in the death of his boyhood Bishop.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Crystal, Nancy Dolman
Votes: 80
60.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Clayton, Go Home
(1981)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
A representative from an airline which opposes a noise abatement bill attempts to bribe Clayton. When Clayton intends to testify against the airline, he begins to receive threats and break-ins.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 32
61.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Handwriting on the Wall
(1981)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Someone is sending the Governor death threats.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 31
62.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Homework
(1981)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Katie's school assignment is to write a paper about her family. In addition to her father, she includes Benson, Kraus, and the others whom she considers part of her family.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Rene Auberjonois
Votes: 35
63.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Lifesaver
(1981)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Kraus chokes on a piece of food and Benson performs the Heimlich maneuver to save her.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 34
64.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Rivals
(1981)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Kraus is in a state: her childhood rival, whose boasting she has endured for years, is on her way to America, expecting to find the cook married to the governor.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 42
65.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
The Governor's House Call
(1981)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
On his way to a Navy reunion, the Governor, along with Benson and Clayton, stop off at a bordello to visit a sick friend. When a fire breaks out across the street, they are afraid to be seen by the crowd when they exit the bordello.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 41
66.
It's a Living (1980–1989)
Episode:
You're Not Old, You're Fired
(1981)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy
The girls are told that Nancy is being retired and that Lois is replacing her. Lois eventually learns that Nancy was retired because the boss thought she's too old. So they go to Nancy to ... See full summary »
Director: Joel Zwick | Stars: Susan Sullivan, Marian Mercer, Gail Edwards, Wendy Schaal
Votes: 24
67. It's a Living (1980–1989)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
This series featured a group of waitresses (and a pianist, Sonny) who work at a fancy restaurant at the top of a skyscraper.
Stars: Gail Edwards, Barrie Youngfellow, Paul Kreppel, Marian Mercer
Votes: 1,279
68.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Benson's Groupie
(1980)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
While on a Carribbean vacation, Benson meets a woman who wants to stay with him. To his dismay, she follows him back home and arrives at the mansion where she refuses to leave him.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 47
69.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Bugging the Governor
(1980)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Benson finds out that the governor's mansion is bugged. Someone is trying to find information that will harm the governor.
Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 48
70.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Chain of Command
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
The lieutenant governor takes over the governor's office for a few days when Governor Gatling is sick. Ed Sherman tries to get a bill passed into law, knowing that the governor opposes the bill.
Director: Asaad Kelada | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 48
71.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Checkmate
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
An eleven-year-old prodigy in chess visits the governor's mansion. The young Russian is tired of being show-cased everywhere, so he asks Katie to hide him from his caregivers. When he is missed, the Soviets threaten war.
Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 48
72.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Citizen Kraus
(1980)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Kraus' aunt dies and she is given her aunt's Bavarian Inn. The only catch is that in order to inherit it, she must live in it meaning she has to move to Bavaria or let it go to her cousin. ... See full summary »
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 47
73.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
First Lady
(1980)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
The Governor has a female escort for a special reception and Katie is afraid that it means that he will be getting married. The Guest of Honor for the reception owns an air conditioning ... See full summary »
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 38
74.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Just Friends
(1980)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
The governor tries to convince a business owner to move his operation into the state so that more jobs are available. When Benson meets the business man and his wife, he is uncomfortable ... See full summary »
Director: John Bowab | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 51
75.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Kraus Affair
(1980)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family
Kraus has a crush on the butcher.
Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 51
76.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Marcy's Vacation
(1980)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Marcy is hesitant to take a vacation because there is a lot of work to do at the mansion and she is needed. When she does take a vacation, she worries someone else will do her job better.
Director: Don Barnhart | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 38
77.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Masquerade
(1980)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
The Governor is having a $100 per plate dinner to raise money for a hospital in a third world country. Clayton puts out a memo telling the entire staff to attend in costume. Among the ... See full summary »
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 35
78.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Old Man Gatlin'
(1980)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family
The Governor's father visits, and is not hesitant to share his opinions on everything.
Director: John Bowab | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 43
79.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Takin' It to the Streets
(1980)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
The Governor and Benson visit a bar and listen to the conversations among the other patrons. They learn what others think of the politics in the state.
Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 57
80.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
The Army Wants You
(1980)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family
Benson learns that while he was in the Army he may have been a test subject as part of a top-secret experiment in germ warfare without his knowledge.
Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 45
81.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Thick as Thieves
(1980)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family
Benson and Kraus are taken hostage during a convenience store stickup, and it takes all of Benson's diplomacy to keep her from goading the gunmen into shooting them.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 39
82.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.12
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Danny catches up with Polly; Chester and Jessica attend a counseling session with a minister; Burt's doctor reveals that Mary is pregnant--and that Burt's insomnia is caused by a fatal blood disease.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond, Jay Johnson
Votes: 87
83.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.13
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mary's joyful pregnancy is tempered by the fear that it might turn out to be the child of Alien Burt; after spending the night in bed with Leslie, Billy admits that he's finally found something better than television.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 87
84.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.14
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Campbells receive a visit from Polly's family; Danny learns about Burt's illness and suggests that he leave his legacy by getting into the Guinness Book of World Records; Chester has ... See full summary »
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Diana Canova, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond, Jay Johnson
Votes: 87
85.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.15
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Burt cannot bring himself to tell Mary about his terminal illness; Jessica learns that her old flame Detective Donahue has married someone else.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: John Byner, Diana Canova, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 82
86.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.16
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Jessica goes to psychiatrist Dr. Alan Posner, who keeps a punching bag in his office; Wendy's mother Carol, who jilted Jodie at the altar, makes an unannounced visit; Burt's doctor reveals ... See full summary »
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Rebecca Balding, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal
Votes: 84
87.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.17
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Danny and Polly decide to buy a house; Corinne and Dutch spend the night together; Carol tells Jodie that she intends to go to court to take her daughter away from him.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Rebecca Balding, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 82
88.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.18
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Burt decides to run for sheriff; Jodie hires Jessica's attorney E. Ronald Mallu for his custody case; after meeting Jessica's crazy family, Dr. Posner believes he could open an office there.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Diana Canova, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 83
89.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.19
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Danny and Polly find their new neighbors hostile; Billy tries to break up with a suddenly-suicidal Leslie; the Tates welcome new butler Saunders as Jessica collapses during a dinner party.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal
Votes: 83
90.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.20
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Dr. Hill treats Jessica in the hospital; Jodie's custody trial begins; and Burt is elected the new sheriff, if he can only get the old one to resign.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Rae Allen, Rebecca Balding, Roscoe Lee Browne, Diana Canova
Votes: 83
91.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.21
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Dr. Hill tells Jessica she only has days or weeks left to live; Chester moves back home in time for Leslie's latest suicide attempt; Dutch and Corinne are startled by the surprise return of Eunice.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Diana Canova, Billy Crystal
Votes: 87
92.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #3.22
(1980)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Danny proposes marriage to Polly; Sheriff Burt and Deputy Danny are set up for blackmail by mobster Elmore Tibbs; Dutch cannot choose between two sisters; Carol's mother joins her in ... See full summary »
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Rae Allen, Jimmy Baio, Rebecca Balding, Roscoe Lee Browne
Votes: 88
93.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.4
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
As Dutch and Eunice tie the knot, Chester meets Eunice's maid of honor, Annie; the X-rated photos of Burt appear in the newspaper and Burt and Mary face the public's outrage, as well as ... See full summary »
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Cathryn Damon, Nancy Dolman
Votes: 84
94.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.5
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Jodie hires private detective Maggie to find his kidnapped daughter; Billy heads off to Malaguay to find his mother; Mary is depressed over the media's treatment of her husband, who plans ... See full summary »
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Jimmy Baio, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon
Votes: 81
95.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.6
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Burt and Danny disguise themselves at the massage parlor; Danny recognizes Gwen as one of the girls in the blackmail photos; with Jessica still lost in Malaguay, the Tates have no access to her money.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Roscoe Lee Browne, Cathryn Damon, Nancy Dolman, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 82
96.
Soap (1977–1981)
Episode:
Episode #4.7
(1980)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Jessica convinces El to conduct his revolution from her Connecticut home; Danny promises protection for Gwen; the Tates are still strapped for cash as Dutch gets fired from a car wash because he didn't know what 'agua' meant.
Director: J.D. Lobue | Stars: Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Crystal, Cathryn Damon, Nancy Dolman
Votes: 80
97.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Benson in the Hospital
(1980)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
After recovering from flu symptoms, Benson collapses while talking to Kraus and is hospitalized for tests. Clayton starts looking to replace him as Head of Household Staff. A visitor hold the key to what his ailment is.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 40
98.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Cold Storage
(1980)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family
Kraus asks Benson to help her get some items from the basement. The door locks behind them and they are trapped in the basement together.
Director: John Bowab | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 38
99.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Fool's Gold
(1980)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Benson and Kraus find a secret compartment in the mansion's fireplace hearth. Inside is a letter written by a past governor telling about a stash of gold hidden in the mansion and everyone wants it for themselves.
Director: John Rich | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Missy Gold
Votes: 49
100.
Benson (1979–1986)
Episode:
Power Play
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
An environmentalist visits the governor's mansion in protest of the waste that is being allowed in the state. He refuses to leave until he his heard.
Director: John Tracy | Stars: Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams
Votes: 39