Friends with Benefits S1E12 — The Benefit of Friends

7.5

Friends with Benefits•Season 1•Episode 12

The Benefit of Friends

7.5/10 · 65 votesSep 9, 201121 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

Discussion

Ben realizes he misses the relationship he had with Sarah; Sarah lies to her boyfriend; Riley falls for a guy she just met.

Directed byIra Ungerleider

Written byOwen Ellickson

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Seasons1

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Season 1 Episodes12

E1 7.0

Pilot

E2 7.0

The Benefit of the Mute Button

E3 7.1

The Benefit of the Unspoken Dynamic

E4 6.8

The Benefit of Forgetting

E5 6.9

The Benefit of the Right Track

E6 7.1

The Benefit of Keeping Your Ego in Check

E7 7.0

The Benefit of Mardi Gras

E8 6.9

The Benefit of Mentors

E9 7.3

The Benefit of Being Shallow

E10 7.5

The Benefit of Avoiding the Mindbanger

E11 7.1

The Benefit of Putting in the Work

E12 7.5Now viewing

The Benefit of Friends

Cast5

Ryan Hansen

Ben Lewis

Danneel Ackles

Sara Maxwell

Zach Cregger

Aaron Greenway

André Holland

Julian 'Fitz' Fitzgerald

Jessica Lucas

Riley Elliott

Crew2

Owen Ellickson

Writer

Ira Ungerleider

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Benefit of Friends" is episode 12 of Friends with Benefits season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 65 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Ira Ungerleider and written by Owen Ellickson, it aired on September 9, 2011.

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