Private Benjamin is an American sitcom based on the movie of the same name. The show aired on CBS from April 6, 1981, to January 10, 1983. Eileen Brennan, who reprised her role from the film, won an Emmy and Golden Globe Award for her work on the series.
Private Benjamin (Season 3)
Astro Chimp (Episode 1)
Air date: 1982-09-27
Runtime: 23 min
Judy's Army (Episode 2)
Writer: Vic Rauseo
Air date: 1982-10-04
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Private Benjamin wants to prove to Major Allan that she is a good soldier, and almost dies doing so.
You Ought to be in Pictures (Episode 3)
Air date: 1982-10-11
Runtime: 23 min
Ross vs. the Robot (Episode 4)
Air date: 1982-10-18
Runtime: 23 min
Chariots of Ire (Episode 5)
Air date: 1982-11-01
Runtime: 23 min
The Triangle (Episode 6)
Air date: 1982-11-08
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When Colonel Fielding learns that a general's daughter, who hates to lose, is competing against Ft. Bradley in the upcoming track meet, he orders Capt. Lewis to ensure her win. To guarantee the girl's victory, Lewis convinces Pvt. Judy Benjamin to enter the race.
Fielding's Crisis (Episode 7)
Air date: 1982-11-15
Runtime: 23 min
Be All That You Can Be (Episode 8)
Air date: 1982-11-22
Runtime: 23 min
The Talent Show (Episode 9)
Air date: 1982-11-29
Runtime: 23 min
Tank's Solider (Episode 10)
Writer: Vic Rauseo
Air date: 1982-12-13
Runtime: 23 min
Sacred Land (Episode 11)
Air date: 1982-12-27
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: An Indian tribe declares that part of the base, where a gymnasium is being constructed, is their sacred burial ground. Colonel Fielding refuses to stop construction, and Pvt. Judy Benjamin comes to the rescue.
Take My Mother, Please (Episode 12)
Air date: 1983-01-03
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Pvt. Judy Benjamin's mother Harriet arrives at the base after leaving her husband. Colonel Fielding, hoping to gain a NATO command, decides to reunite the feuding couple.
Judy's Cousin (Episode 13)
Air date: 1983-01-10
Runtime: 23 min
