Olsen Benner

General

“	That's right, the hostage situation is moving to Fish Rocket Burgers.	”
- Olsen Benner

Olsen Benner is a reporter for Channel 6 News who makes her first appearance in "Bob Day Afternoon." She's under the same network as Scott Baggs. In some of her appearances, she only appears reporting on TV, but in other episodes, she reports from the event and sometimes both.

She was originally voiced by Pamela Adlon, but she is currently voiced by Nicole Byer.

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Appearance[]

In Season 2 and Season 3, she wears a predominantly blue outfit, but starting with Season 4, it is now pink.

Personality[]

Story[]

Main article: Olsen Benner/Story

In Olsen Benner's first appearance in "Bob Day Afternoon," she reports on the hostage situation at First Oceanside Savings Bank. After that, she continues to report on significant events later in the series, including the mechanical shark incident on Ocean Avenue in "The Deepening" and the town's turkey trot massacre in "Dawn of the Peck".

Appearances[]

Appearances for Seasons 2-8

Season 2 (1/9)
"The Belchies"	"Bob Day Afternoon"	"Synchronized Swimming"	"Burgerboss"	"Food Truckin'"	"Dr. Yap"	"Moody Foodie"	"Bad Tina"	"Beefsquatch"
Absent	Appears	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

Season 3 (4/23)
"Ear-sy Rider"	"Full Bars"	"Bob Fires the Kids"	"Mutiny on the Windbreaker"	"An Indecent Thanksgiving Proposal"	"The Deepening"	"Tina-rannosaurus Wrecks"	"The Unbearable Like-Likeness of Gene"	"God Rest Ye Merry Gentle-Mannequins"	"Mother Daughter Laser Razor"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Appears	Absent	Absent	Appears	Absent

"Nude Beach"	"Broadcast Wagstaff School News"	"My Fuzzy Valentine"	"Lindapendent Woman"	"O.T. The Outside Toilet"	"Topsy"	"Two for Tina"	"It Snakes a Village"	"Family Fracas"	"The Kids Run the Restaurant"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Appears	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"Boyz 4 Now"	"Carpe Museum"	"The Unnatural"
Absent	Absent	Absent

Season 4 (2/22)
"A River Runs Through Bob"	"Fort Night"	"Seaplane!"	"My Big Fat Greek Bob"	"Turkey in a Can"	"Purple Rain-Union"	"Bob and Deliver"	"Christmas in the Car"	"Slumber Party"	"Presto Tina-o"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"Easy Com-mercial, Easy Go-mercial"	"The Frond Files"	"Mazel Tina"	"Uncle Teddy"	"The Kids Rob a Train"	"I Get Psy-chic Out of You"	"The Equestra-nauts"	"Ambergris"	"The Kids Run Away"	"Gene It On"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Appears	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"Wharf Horse"	"World Wharf II: The Wharfening"
Appears	Absent

Season 5 (1/21)
"Work Hard or Die Trying, Girl"	"Tina and the Real Ghost"	"Friends with Burger-fits"	"Dawn of the Peck"	"Best Burger"	"Father of the Bob"	"Tina Tailor Soldier Spy"	"Midday Run"	"Speakeasy Rider"	"Late Afternoon in the Garden of Bob and Louise"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Appears	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"Can't Buy Me Math"	"The Millie-churian Candidate"	"The Gayle Tales"	"Li'l Hard Dad"	"Adventures in Chinchilla-sitting"	"The Runway Club"	"The Itty Bitty Ditty Committee"	"Eat, Spray, Linda"	"Housetrap"	"Hawk & Chick"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"The Oeder Games"
Absent

Season 6 (1/19)
"Sliding Bobs"	"The Land Ship"	"The Hauntening"	"Gayle Makin' Bob Sled"	"Nice-Capades"	"The Cook, the Steve, the Gayle, & Her Lover"	"The Gene & Courtney Show"	"Sexy Dance Healing"	"Sacred Couch"	"Lice Things Are Lice"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"House of 1000 Bounces"	"Stand by Gene"	"Wag the Hog"	"The Hormone-iums"	"Pro Tiki Con Tiki"	"Bye Bye Boo Boo"	"The Horse Rider-er"	"Secret Admiral-irer"	"Glued, Where's My Bob?"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Appears

Season 7 (1/22)
"Flu-ouise"	"Sea Me Now"	"Teen-a Witch"	"They Serve Horses, Don't They?"	"Large Brother, Where Fart Thou?"	"The Quirk-ducers"	"The Last Gingerbread House on the Left"	"Ex MachTina"	"Bob Actually"	"There's No Business Like Mr. Business Business"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Voice Only	Absent	Absent	Absent

"A Few 'Gurt Men"	"Like Gene for Chocolate"	"The Grand Mama-pest Hotel"	"Aquaticism"	"Ain't Miss Debatin'"	"Eggs for Days"	"Zero Larp Thirty"	"The Laser-inth"	"Thelma & Louise Except Thelma is Linda"	"Mom, Lies, and Videotape"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"Paraders of the Lost Float"	"Into the Mild"
Absent	Absent

Season 8 (2/21)
"Brunch-squatch"	"The Silence of the Louise"	"The Wolf of Wharf Street"	"Sit Me Baby One More Time"	"Thanks-hoarding"	"The Bleakening (Part 1)"	"The Bleakening (Part 2)"	"V for Valentine-detta"	"Y Tu Ga-Ga Tambien"	"The Secret Ceramics Room of Secrets"
Absent	Absent	Appears	Absent	Absent	Appears	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"Sleeping with the Frenemy"	"The Hurt Soccer"	"Cheer Up, Sleepy Gene"	"The Trouble with Doubles"	"Go Tina on the Mountain"	"Are You There Bob? It's Me, Birthday"	"Boywatch"	"As I Walk Through the Alley of the Shadow of Ramps"	"Mo Mommy Mo Problems"	"Mission Impos-slug-ble"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"Something Old, Something New, Something Bob Caters for You"
Absent

Appearances for Seasons 9-15

Season 9 (3/22)
"Just One of the Boyz 4 Now for Now"	"The Taking of Funtime One Two Three"	"Tween-trepreneurs"	"Nightmare on Ocean Avenue Street"	"Live and Let Fly"	"Bobby Driver"	"I Bob Your Pardon"	"Roller? I Hardly Know Her!"	"UFO No You Didn't"	"Better Off Sled"
Appears	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Appears

"Lorenzo's Oil? No, Linda's"	"The Helen Hunt"	"Bed, Bob & Beyond"	"Every Which Way but Goose"	"The Fresh Princ-ipal"	"Roamin' Bob-iday"	"What About Blob?"	"If You Love It So Much, Why Don't You Marionette?"	"Long Time Listener, First Time Bob"	"The Gene Mile"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Mentioned	Absent	Absent	Absent

"P.T.A. It Ain't So"	"Yes Without My Zeke"
Absent	Absent

Season 10 (1/22)
"The Ring (But Not Scary)"	"Boys Just Wanna Have Fungus"	"Motor, She Boat"	"Pig Trouble in Little Tina"	"Legends of the Mall"	"The Hawkening: Look Who's Hawking Now!"	"Land of the Loft"	"Now We're Not Cooking with Gas"	"All That Gene"	"Have Yourself a Maily Linda Christmas"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent

"Drum-forgiven"	"A Fish Called Tina"	"Three Girls and a Little Wharfy"	"Wag the Song"	"Yurty Rotten Scoundrels"	"Flat-Top o' the Morning to Ya"	"Just the Trip"	"Tappy Tappy Tappy Tap Tap Tap"	"The Handyman Can"	"Poops!… I Didn't Do It Again"
Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Absent	Appears	Absent

"Local She-ro"	"Prank You for Being a Friend"
Absent	Absent

Other (1/4)
"The Demo"	"Bored"	My Butt Has a Fever	The Bob's Burgers Movie
Absent	Absent	Absent	Appears