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Private Benjamin 1981

Status
Ended
First Aired
April 6, 1981
Format
3 seasons · 39 eps
Total Runtime
~15 hours (23 min/ep)
Network
CBS
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 NR Comedy 3 seasons · 39 eps Ended
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What is Private Benjamin?

Private Benjamin is a television series first released in 1981. Catalogued under Comedy.

Type
TV series
Year
1981
Status
Ended
Episodes
39
Runtime
23 minutes
First aired
Apr 6, 1981
Networks
CBS
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
Format
3 seasons · 39 episodes
Episode runtime
~23 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
CBS
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Overview

Private Benjamin is a television series first released in 1981. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by CBS. Current status: Ended. Spans 3 seasons and 39 tracked episodes.

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“An American sitcom based on the movie of the same name.”

Reasons to watch
  • features an award-winning performance by Eileen Brennan
  • based on the movie of the same name
Keep in mind
  • short run on television

Watch it if you enjoy American sitcoms based on films.

The tone is comedic.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Private Benjamin?

It is an American sitcom based on the movie of the same name.

When did the show air?

It aired on CBS from April 6, 1981, to January 10, 1983.

Is the show based on a movie?

Yes, it is based on the movie of the same name.

Which network broadcasted the series?

The show aired on CBS.

Did any cast members win awards for the series?

Yes, Eileen Brennan won an Emmy and Golden Globe Award for her work on the series.

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