The Benefit of Forgetting

6.8/10 · 64 votesAug 12, 201121 min

Ranked #12 of 12 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

Ben runs into an ex and reaps the benefits of her short-term memory loss. Meanwhile, Fitz fears his lesbian mother is lonely and tries to find her a girlfriend, but is surprised to find that she is already in a relationship. Elsewhere, Riley dates a

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 6.8Now viewing

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 7.5

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

Jay Chandrasekhar

Director

Owen Ellickson

Writer

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"The Benefit of Forgetting" is episode 4 of Friends with Benefits season 1. It scored 6.8/10 from 64 votes, ranking #12 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Jay Chandrasekhar and written by Owen Ellickson, it aired on August 12, 2011.

The Benefit of Forgetting

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes12

Cast5

Crew2

Discussion

Episode Summary