Courtney Wheeler is an annoying girl who likes Gene in the episode The Unbearable Like-Likeness of Gene. Gene begins going out with her when he is stuck with answering if he "like-likes" her, so he pairs up with her temporarily. Gene's plans were to dump her until he meets her father, Doug, who he believes can launch his career in writing jingles. After breaking her heart though, Doug and Courtney play a last prank on Gene and he doesn't get the future he wishes for. She will appeared again in Work Hard or Die Trying, Girl.