When Gretchen chokes on a doughnut and Benson uses the Heimlich maneuver to save her life, she starts to smother him with attention, in an attempt to show her gratitude.

Taking refuge during an earthquake, Benson and Clayton get to know each other better.

The governor, Benson and Clayton are trapped in a bordello and must avoid being noticed.

A controversial bill brings the governor strange threats.

Katie's homework assignment sets the stage for vignettes about each cast member.

Benson struggles with the challenge of being a substitute father for a needy boy.

After receiving death threats, Clayton moves into the mansion.

Benson grieves the loss of his mother.

Kraus must pretend she is the governor's wife when a lifelong rival pays a visit.

Benson's role planning Marcy's wedding is complicated by Marcy's meddling mother.

While the governor makes a televised speech, Marcy and her boyfriend squabble and then announce their engagement.

Benson becomes a mentor to a boy from a broken home.

Benson rents an apartment in a futile attempt to escape the madness of the mansion.

Governor Gatling sends Katie off to boarding school but soon realizes he made a mistake.

The governor must take the reins of a plane when the pilot dies during the flight.

Benson is relentlessly pursued by a wealthy but eccentric former lover.

Miss Kraus seeks to become an American citizen.

Katie believes her father is going to remarry without having told her first.

Benson saves the day when a priceless gold statue becomes the target of revolutionaries from a foreign land.

The staff goes on a frantic search for gold that may be hidden in the mansion.

Benson is hospitalized with a mysterious allergy.

Benson and Kraus are held hostage during a market robbery.