Benson finds it hard to believe that he is the sole heir to the Playbird magazine empire.

Benson's pleasure turns to panic when the attractive doctor who conducted his physical wants to meet him to discuss the results.

After Benson decides to run for Lieutenant Governor, he learns that the man who offers money to his campaign will have to benefit from Benson by doing him special political ""favors.""

When Benson runs out of his campaign money, a benefactor arrives when things look darkest.

Benson, the Governor, Clayton, and Kraus go off to Hong Kong where Clayton is mistaken for a famous designer and kinapped by a fashion tycoon and her henchmen.

Benson, in help from the Police, is persued while trying to rescue the captured Governor and Kraus, who earlier attempted to rescue Clayton from Lady Van Dyne.

Benson plans to have Kraus become Lieuteant Governor Benson's assistant. But things get screwed up when a nebbish with political clout is hired instead.

Benson fixes Clayton up with a date, but the date is disgusted with Clayton's romance ploys and ""manners"".

Benson is shocked when he tells his sister to be cautious with her ex boyfriend and doesn't listen.

Benson visits with his brother and Uncle who he hasn't seen in years.

A Declaration of War is brought out among two fighting nations after Benson attends a Trade conference.

As he is walking on the sidewalk during a Christmas rush, he trips and falls. While he is unconscious, he dreams about Christmas with his mother (Beah Richards).

Benson tries to investigate Kraus when she doesn't show up for a while. Kraus returns to acting and Benson disguises himelf as a limo driver to try and get her back.

Benson gets surrounded in red tape when he takes on the city mayor who pans to outlaw breakdancing in public places.

Benson, the Governor, Kraus, and Clayton talk about people from their past who influenced their lives greatly.

On a trip to Las Vegas, Benson meets the comic duo The Smothers Brothers.

While being called in from President Reagan on account of a remark Benson made, Benson and the Governor reach The Oval Office, and while waiting for the President, the two get trapped in there.

An exhausted Governor Gatling decides to play cowboy at a dude ranch to unwind.

Benson, the Governor, and everyone in the mansion go to the bomb cellar to try and prepare for a nuclear attack against the United States.

While the Governor is away on business, Benson is responsible for the work that needs to get done. In this particular case, Benson vetoes a bill that the Governor agreed to sign.

Katie's wild and undisciplined cousin Laura persuades Katie to lie to her father about sleeping at a friends and really go to a bar to pick up College men. You know what really flies when Benson and Clayton go to the same bar to get a drink and see them. Benson confronts Katie that he won't tell on her, it's up to her to decide whether or not to tell her dad or not.

Benson's tie-breaking vote on a school bill leads to a major conflict with a powerful senator and a book-burning incident.

When Clayton's name is passed over at the table of the Man of the Year Award, an award given by the Press, Clayton tries to capture Benson's personality so that he can win the award.