Benson's discovery of an old letter suggesting hidden treasure somewhere in the mansion leads to gold fever among the governor's staff.
Benson's spoiled and self-centered vacation romance follows him home refusing to take no for an answer at the same time important religious leaders are visiting the mansion.
Everyone thinks that Benson is out of his mind when he sees, hears, and talks to the spirit of Jessica Tate (Katherine Helmond).
Clayton gets upset when his father (Stephen Elliott) chooses Benson to run his business empire upon his death.
Benson's pleasure turns to panic when the attractive doctor who conducted his physical wants to meet with him to discuss the results.
Benson revisits his romantic relationship with Senator Hartford, but a bill Clayton supports complicates matters.