Benson Rivals (Season 2, Episode 14)
TV-G
TV Episode | Comedy, Family

Benson

Rivals (Season 2, Episode 14)

TV-G

TV Episode | 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

Writers

Susan Harris (created by) | Kathy Speer (written by) | Terry Grossman (written by)

Producers

Bob Colleary | Tom Whedon

Composer

George Aliceson Tipton

Editors

Bob Fisher (video tape) | Michael Riolo (video tape)

Casting Director

Rhonda Young

Production Designer

Edward Stephenson

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 27, 1981

Release date

Feb 27, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 22 nominations

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Guillaume Benson DuBois Benson DuBois See fewer	Benson (1979)
James Noble Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling Governor Eugene Xavier Gatling See fewer	1776 (1972)
Inga Swenson Miss Gretchen Wilomena Kraus Miss Gretchen Wilomena Kraus See fewer	Benson (1979)
Missy Gold Katherine 'Katie' Olivia Gatling Katherine 'Katie' Olivia Gatling See fewer	Benson (1979)
Ethan Phillips Peter 'Pete' John Downey Peter 'Pete' John Downey See fewer	Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
Rene Auberjonois Clayton Runnymede Endicott III Clayton Runnymede Endicott III See fewer	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Caroline McWilliams Marcy Hill Marcy Hill See fewer	Mermaids (1990)
Marian Mercer Trudi Trudi See fewer	9 to 5 (1980)