Nina is a dedicated, career driven corporate attorney who has a very public nervous breakdown after getting passed up for an expected promotion and now finds herself working as a public defender. Her personal and professional worlds are turned upside down when she joins the ranks of the legal world’s underdogs and very quickly realizes that the law isn't quite as fair as she once thought.
Main Cast of Benched
Eliza Coupe
Eliza Kate Coupe (born April 6, 1981) is an American actress, comedian and model, known for playing Jane...
Jay Harrington
James H. Harrington III, professionally known as Jay Harrington, is an American actor. He is known for his role as...
Carter MacIntyre
Carter MacIntyre is an actor.
Óscar Núñez
Oscar Nunez (born November 18, 1958), is a Cuban-American actor and comedian from Colón, Cuba. He is widely known...
Jolene Purdy
Jolene Purdy is an American actress, known for Donnie Darko (2001), Orange Is the New Black (2013-2019) and...
Fred Melamed
Fred Melamed (born May 13, 1956 in New York City) is an American actor and writer. He received his theatrical...
Secondary Cast of Benched
Gary Anthony Williams
Gary Anthony Williams (born March 14, 1966) is an American actor, comedian and filmmaker. He was a regular cast...
Lynne Marie Stewart
Lynne Marie Stewart (born December 14, 1946 in Los Angeles, California height 5' 5" (1,65 m)) is an American film...
Molly Shannon
Molly Helen Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American comic actress best known for her work as a cast member...
Jim Rash
Jim Rash was born in Charlotte, North Carolina and is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. His most...
Nat Faxon
Nathaniel Wales Faxon is an American actor, comedian, director, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter. He won...
Cedric Yarbrough
Cedric went to and graduated from Burnsville Highschool, Minnesota. He has two brothers, Eni and Trevor and has a...
Catherine Reitman
Catherine Reitman was born on April 28, 1981 in Los Angeles, California. She is an actress.
Mehcad Brooks
Mehcad Brooks is an American actor and former fashion model. He is known for his roles on Desperate Housewives, True...
Erinn Hayes
Erinn Hayes was born on May 25, 1976 in San Francisco, California, USA as Erinn Carter. She is an actress and writer.
Chris Parnell
Thomas Christopher "Chris" Parnell (born February 5, 1967) is an American comic actor best known as a cast member...
Yvette Nicole Brown
Yvette Nicole Brown (born August 12, 1971) is an American actress and comedian best known for her role as Shirley...
Crew of Benched
Full backstage crew list →- Released on October 28, 2014