Bob's Burgers: Season 12

2021 · 22 episodes · ★ 7.0

What Season 12 of Bob's Burgers

The Belcher family ventures into uncharted territory this season. Bob keeps running his burger joint while competing with Jimmy Pesto, and the four of them take on increasingly outlandish jobs. Louise has to pay off a debt by assisting at the Princess Promenade, and Linda must face her past after receiving a bouquet shaped like a dog. Tina gets stressed over an oral report, Gene refuses to grow up, and Teddy sets out on a road trip with Bob, who isn't convinced. Through new friendships, business opportunities and neighborhood mishaps, the family stays close as they grow and get involved in the community.

22episodes

Sep 26, 2021premiered

May 22, 2022latest episode

8.4 hrtotal runtime

Season 12 Episodes

12x01 Manic Pixie Crap Show
Sep 26, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 7.1
Louise must pay a debt to Millie by attending the Pixie Princess Promenade. Meanwhile, a bouquet in the shape of a dog forces Linda to confront her past.
Directing: Ryan Mattos · Writing: Nora Smith · Starring: Andy Kindler, Ashley Nicole Black, Katie Crown, Brooke Dillman
12x02 Crystal Mess
Oct 3, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 7.1
In order to help with anxiety about an upcoming oral report, Mr. Frond lends Tina a crystal that his new girlfriend alleges has special powers. Meanwhile, Bob and Linda buy a box of imperfect produce and try to use it all before it rots.
Directing: Tom Riggin · Writing: Holly Schlesinger · Starring: Andy Kindler, David Herman, Melissa Bardin Galsky, Bobby Tisdale
12x03 The Pumpkinening
Oct 10, 2021 · 23 min
When a mysterious note is sent to Linda on Halloween, she and Gayle must travel to their hometown to face a wrong they committed 27 years ago.
Directing: Chris Song · Writing: Kelvin Yu · Starring: Sarah Baker, Joel Kim Booster, Will Choi, David Herman
12x04 Driving Big Dummy
Oct 17, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 7.6
Bob gets roped into a road trip with Teddy while Linda and the kids compete for the title of employee of the day.
Directing: Matthew Long · Writing: Jon Schroeder · Starring: Doug Benson, Brooke Dillman, Merrin Dungey, David Herman
12x05 Seven-tween Again
Oct 24, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 6.7
Gene has a freak-out about growing up and desperately tries to relive his youth; Linda is tempted to try the fancy new hair salon that opened up next to Bob's Burgers, but she's scared of her hairdresser Gretchen's wrath.
Directing: Simon Chong · Writing: Rich Rinaldi · Starring: Kate Berlant, Katie Crown, John Early, David Herman
12x06 Beach, Please
Nov 7, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 7.2
When the Belcher kids participate in a beach clean-up for Wagstaff Volunteer Day, Louise gets drawn into a battle of wits with Mr. Fischoeder; Teddy surprises Bob and Linda with a new look.
Directing: Ryan Mattos · Writing: Scott Jacobson · Starring: Andy Kindler, David Herman, Loren Bouchard, Zach Galifianakis
12x07 Loft in Bedslation
Nov 14, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 7.2
Linda and the girls attempt to build a loft bed for Louise in just one day; Bob and Gene host a group of gamers.
Directing: Matthew Long · Writing: Jameel Saleem · Starring: Keisuke Hoashi, Alec Mapa, Christine Medrano, Danette Wilson
12x08 Stuck in the Kitchen with You
Nov 21, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 7.0
When Bob volunteers to cook Thanksgiving dinner for a retirement home, Louise gets stuck helping him on his most intense cooking day of the year. Meanwhile, Gene and Tina try to help Zeke entertain the residents.
Directing: Tom Riggin · Writing: Dan Fybel · Starring: Stephanie Beatriz, Gary Cole, David Herman, Jenny Slate
12x09 FOMO You Didn't
Nov 28, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 6.5
Susmita offers to help Tina with a photography class assignment, but Tina can't stop thinking about all the fun Tammy, Jocelyn, Zeke and Jimmy Jr. are having ditching class. Meanwhile, a woman who used to live in the Belchers' apartment comes for a visit.
Directing: Simon Chong · Writing: Holly Schlesinger · Starring: Kevin Avery, Daniele Gaither, Aparna Nancherla, David Herman
12x10 Gene's Christmas Break
Dec 19, 2021 · 23 min · ★ 6.7
After Gene breaks his favorite, extremely rare '70s era Christmas record, Tina and Louise join him in the search for another copy. Meanwhile, Teddy wants to do a neighborhood Secret Santa with Bob and Linda.
Directing: Chris Song · Writing: Katie Crown · Starring: Andy Kindler, Ron Funches, Tim Meadows, Dana Snyder
12x11 Touch of Eval(uations) Mid-Season Finale
Jan 9, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 7.5
Louise realizes the new plan for student evaluating teachers has shifted the power at school from teacher to student; Bob and Linda find they don't agree on where their final resting place should be.
Directing: Ryan Mattos · Writing: Greg Thompson · Starring: David Herman, Sarah Silverman, Will Forte, Bobby Tisdale
12x12 Ferry on My Wayward Bob and Linda
Feb 27, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 6.3
Bob and Linda accept a Valentine's Day dinner invitation from the chef of a fancy restaurant; the kids have a scheme to get cheap Valentine's Day candy, but first they'll have to make it past an unusually strict babysitter.
Directing: Matthew Long · Writing: Scott Jacobson · Starring: Stephanie Beatriz, Brooke Dillman, David Herman, Wendy Molyneux
12x13 Frigate Me Knot
Mar 6, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 7.4
Linda encourages Teddy to attend a farewell ceremony for the ship on which he served in the Navy, but it means confronting his Navy pals and his past.
Directing: Chris Song · Writing: Rich Rinaldi · Starring: Brooke Dillman, Melissa Bardin Galsky, David Herman, Joe Lo Truglio
12x14 Video Killed the Gene-io Star
Mar 13, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 6.8
Gene begrudgingly agrees to participate in a music video for Courtney; Teddy and Linda obsess over a mysterious customer at the restaurant.
Directing: Tom Riggin · Writing: Jon Schroeder · Starring: Steve Agee, John Michael Higgins, Kulap Vilaysack, David Wain
12x15 Ancient Misbehavin
Mar 20, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 7.4
After feeling slighted by a teacher during a special Ancient Greece unit, Louise, Millie and Regular Sized Rudy take matters into their own hands to restore justice. Meanwhile, Bob gets a room of his own.
Directing: Simon Chong · Writing: Dan Fybel · Starring: Sarah Silverman, Molly Shannon, Brian Huskey, Stephanie Beatriz
12x16 Interview with a Pop-pop-pire
Mar 27, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 6.7
Big Bob is coming to dinner so that Tina can interview him for a school project. While the family waits for Pop Pop to arrive, they take turns coming up with their own versions of an infamous tree incident that happened to him in his younger years.
Directing: Ryan Mattos · Writing: Katie Crown · Starring: Eric Bauza, Katie Crown, David Herman
12x17 The Spider House Rules
Apr 10, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 6.7
Louise befriends a house spider and hides it in her room after Linda and Bob tell her to remove it from the apartment. Meanwhile, Bob tries to make a friend outside of the people that come to the restaurant.
Directing: Ryan Mattos, Tom Riggin · Writing: Jameel Saleem · Starring: Sarah Silverman, Laura Silverman
12x18 Clear and Present Ginger
Apr 24, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 6.8
Linda has a big day planned when her friend comes to visit; Bob and the kids help Nat with her limo competition.
Directing: Chris Song · Writing: Wendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin
12x19 A-Sprout A Boy
May 1, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 7.2
When Gene becomes obsessed with an old handheld game, Bob offers to help with a school project, in hopes of steering his son towards more "interesting" pursuits. Meanwhile, Louise and Tina take over a grocery store kiddie ride.
Directing: Matthew Long · Writing: Holly Schlesinger
12x20 Sauce Side Story
May 8, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 7.0
When Louise, Gene and Tina try to track down a lost family recipe for a Mother's Day gift for Linda, first they have to navigate an old family feud.
Directing: Simon Chong, Tom Riggin · Writing: Steven Davis
12x21 Some Like It Bot: Eighth Grade Runner (1)
May 15, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 7.3
When Tina's new shirt is ridiculed by Tammy and Jocelyn in a Wagstaff News segment called "Wow or Weird," she turns to her erotic friend-fiction and writes about a futuristic world in which she is a robot.
Directing: Simon Chong · Writing: Loren Bouchard, Nora Smith
12x22 Some Like It Bot: Judge-bot Day (2) Season Finale
May 22, 2022 · 23 min · ★ 7.0
Tina is on a mission that could get her into a lot of trouble. Then, her family reads her erotic friend fiction, finds out what Tina is up to and tries to stop her.
Directing: Ryan Mattos · Writing: Loren Bouchard, Nora Smith