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Bob's Burgers S5E13 — The Gayle Tales
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Bob's Burgers•Season 5•Episode 13

The Gayle Tales

7.8/10 · 1,118 votesMar 1, 201522 min

Ranked #13 of 21 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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Gayle arrives at Bob's Burgers in tears because her date for the evening was cancelled and she had theater tickets. Desperate to get out of the house after being grounded, the kids compete to be Aunt Gayle's "date" for the evening via an essay contest.

Directed byIan Hamilton
Written byWendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin
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H. Jon Benjamin

H. Jon Benjamin

Bob Belcher (voice)

John Roberts

John Roberts

Linda Belcher (voice)

Kristen Schaal

Kristen Schaal

Louise Belcher (voice)

Eugene Mirman

Eugene Mirman

Gene Belcher (voice)

Dan Mintz

Dan Mintz

Tina Belcher (voice)

Larry Murphy

Larry Murphy

Teddy (voice)

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Wendy Molyneux

Writer

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Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin

Writer

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Ian Hamilton

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Episode Summary

"The Gayle Tales" is episode 13 of Bob's Burgers season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,118 votes, ranking #13 of 21 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Ian Hamilton and written by Wendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin, it aired on March 1, 2015.

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