The BEST episodes of Bob's Burgers season 12

Every episode of Bob's Burgers season 12, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Bob's Burgers season 12!

Bob's Burgers follows a third-generation restaurateur, Bob, as he runs Bob's Burgers with the help of his wife and their three kids. Bob and his quirky family have big ideas about burgers, but fall short on service and sophistication. Despite the greasy counters, lousy location and a dearth of customers, Bob and his family are determined to make Bob's Burgers "grand re-re-re-opening" a success.

Last Updated: 12/16/2024Network: FOXStatus: Continuing
Touch of Eval(uations)
star
7.60
305 votes

#1 - Touch of Eval(uations)

Season 12 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/9/2022

Louise realizes that Mr. Frond's new plan of students evaluating their teachers has shifted the balance of power at school from teacher to kid. Meanwhile, Bob and Linda discover that they don't agree on where they want their final resting place to be.

Directors: Ryan Mattos
Some Like It Bot Part 1: Eighth Grade Runner
star
7.56
280 votes

#2 - Some Like It Bot Part 1: Eighth Grade Runner

Season 12 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/15/2022

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.

Directors: Simon Chong
Driving Big Dummy
star
7.53
333 votes

#3 - Driving Big Dummy

Season 12 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2021

Bob gets roped into a road trip with Teddy. Meanwhile, Linda and the kids compete for the title of Employee of the Day.

Directors: Matthew Long
Ancient Misbehavin
star
7.52
293 votes

#4 - Ancient Misbehavin

Season 12 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/20/2022

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.

Directors: Simon Chong
Writer: Dan Fybel
Frigate Me Knot
star
7.51
290 votes

#5 - Frigate Me Knot

Season 12 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/6/2022

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.

Directors: Chris Song
Writer: Rich Rinaldi
Some Like It Bot Part 2: Judge-bot Day
star
7.49
270 votes

#6 - Some Like It Bot Part 2: Judge-bot Day

Season 12 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/22/2022

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.

Directors: Ryan Mattos
Loft in Bedslation
star
7.48
314 votes

#7 - Loft in Bedslation

Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2021

Linda and the girls attempt to build a loft bed for Louise in just one day. Meanwhile, Bob and Gene host a group of gamers and their tabletop role-playing game.

Directors: Matthew Long
Stuck in the Kitchen with You
star
7.44
314 votes

#8 - Stuck in the Kitchen with You

Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2021

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.

Directors: Tom Riggin
Writer: Dan Fybel
Manic Pixie Crap Show
star
7.41
353 votes

#9 - Manic Pixie Crap Show

Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2021

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.

Directors: Ryan Mattos
Writer: Nora Smith
Sauce Side Story
star
7.37
267 votes

#10 - Sauce Side Story

Season 12 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/8/2022

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.

Writer: Steven Davis
Ferry on My Wayward Bob and Linda
star
7.33
280 votes

#11 - Ferry on My Wayward Bob and Linda

Season 12 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/27/2022

Bob and Linda accept a Valentine's Day dinner invitation from the chef of a fancy restaurant on Kingshead Island. Meanwhile, the kids have a scheme to get cheap Valentine's Day candy, but first they'll have to make it past an unusually strict Jen the babysitter.

Directors: Matthew Long
The Pumpkinening
star
7.32
329 votes

#12 - The Pumpkinening

Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/2021

Linda and Gayle must travel to their hometown to face a wrong they committed 27 years ago.

Directors: Chris Song
Writer: Kelvin Yu
Beach, Please
star
7.32
310 votes

#13 - Beach, Please

Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2021

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. Meanwhile, Teddy surprises Bob and Linda with a new look.

Directors: Ryan Mattos
FOMO You Didn't
star
7.29
298 votes

#14 - FOMO You Didn't

Season 12 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2021

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.

Directors: Simon Chong
Crystal Mess
star
7.29
347 votes

#15 - Crystal Mess

Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/2021

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.

Directors: Tom Riggin
Clear and Present Ginger
star
7.28
271 votes

#16 - Clear and Present Ginger

Season 12 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/24/2022

Linda has a big day planned when her friend, Ginger, comes to visit. Meanwhile, Bob and the kids help Nat with her Limo competition.

Directors: Chris Song
Gene's Christmas Break
star
7.28
311 votes

#17 - Gene's Christmas Break

Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/19/2021

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.

Directors: Chris Song
Writer: Katie Crown
Seven-tween Again
star
7.26
316 votes

#18 - Seven-tween Again

Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2021

Gene has a freak-out about growing up and desperately tries to relive his youth.

Directors: Simon Chong
Writer: Rich Rinaldi
Video Killed the Gene-io Star
star
7.23
294 votes

#19 - Video Killed the Gene-io Star

Season 12 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/13/2022

Gene begrudgingly agrees to participate in a music video for Courtney. Meanwhile, Teddy and Linda obsess over a mysterious customer at the restaurant.

Directors: Tom Riggin
Interview with a Pop-pop-pire
star
7.21
277 votes

#20 - Interview with a Pop-pop-pire

Season 12 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/27/2022

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.

Directors: Ryan Mattos
Writer: Katie Crown
The Spider House Rules
star
7.17
280 votes

#21 - The Spider House Rules

Season 12 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/10/2022

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.

Directors: Ryan Mattos
A-Sprout A Boy
star
7.16
260 votes

#22 - A-Sprout A Boy

Season 12 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/1/2022

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.

Directors: Matthew Long