4.8
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Benny is a real person portrayed by Michael Malvesti in the TV series Julia (based on a true story).
They appear in 11 episodes out of a total of 16 aired

Benny

by Michael Malvesti

character

Episodes11

  • 8.4
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    Coq Au Vin
    episode S1.E2 march 2022
    Facing mounting pressure from station executives, Julia struggles to figure out how to present a complicated recipe. Later, on-set flubs threaten the future of the show--and Julia's career.
  • 8.2
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    Boeuf Bourguignon
    episode S1.E3 march 2022
    When the show goes over budget, Julia doubles down on her efforts to continue making her dream a reality. As Paul contends with his fearsome father-in-law, Alice struggles with her new assignment.
  • 8.3
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    Petit Fours
    episode S1.E4 april 2022
    As WGBH reaps the rewards of their new star's efforts, a jealous rival threatens the station's burgeoning success. While Julia struggles with the price of fame, Paul begins to accept defeat, and Alice changes tack.
  • 8.2
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    Crepes Suzette
    episode S1.E5 april 2022
    In San Francisco, Julia tests the waters of her newfound celebrity status alongside celebrated chef James Beard, leaving a brooding Paul to question the true cost of his wife's fame.
  • 8.3
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    Breads
    episode S1.E6 april 2022
    While Paul and Judith experiment with baking, Julia tackled a different kind of "bread." As a sleep-deprived Russ tasks Alice with even more work, the future of Avis's position on the show is questioned.
  • 8.7
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    Foie Gras
    episode S1.E7 april 2022
    While in New York, Julia and the show receive both accolades and criticism. As Avis forges an unlikely friendship with Paul, Alice finds an unexpected connection of her own.
  • 8.6
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    Chocolate Souffle
    episode S1.E8 may 2022
    After suffering a terrible blow, Julia's future--and the fate of the show--hang in the balance.
  • 7.7
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    Chocolate Mousse
    episode S2.E4 november 2023
    Chocolate Mousse After returning to Boston, Julia finds herself at odds with her new director and Avis's new beau. Later, a run-in with an old colleague finds Julia fielding questions from the FBI.
  • 8
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    Bûche De Noël
    episode S2.E5 november 2023
    Julia is surprised by the sudden visit of Charles, Paul's twin, as she prepares for an interview with Life magazine.
  • 8.1
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    Chartwinkerie
    episode S2.E6 december 2023
    Julia fields offers from a competing network while preparing for the annual WGBH fundraiser.
  • 8.4
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    Shrimp and Grits
    episode S2.E7 december 2023
    After receiving an invitation from the White House, the WGBH crew travels down to the nation's capital for a chance to film inside the president's own kitchen.