![]() ![]() Ĭasting announcements on the remaining series regular roles began in the following February, with Oscar Nunez cast in the series regular role of Carlos, a public defender and new colleague of Nina's. On January 24, 2014, a 12-episode first season was ordered, with Jay Harrington joining the series. Eliza Coupe signed on to star in the lead role of the series, produced by John Enbom, Mark Gordon and Andrea Shay. On May 17, 2012, the American cable television network USA ordered a pilot presentation directed by Michael Fresco, from the script by Watkins and Jones. Albert Tsai as Walker, a 10-year-old boy that Trent sponsors and brings into the courtroom, where he meets Oscar and slowly get along with each other.She was also given the promotion at Nina's old lawfirm that she expected to get Catherine Reitman as Debbie, Nina's former colleague in her old lawfirm.Peter Spruyt as Larry, one of Nina's co-workers who's been given the nickname "Boring Larry" by everyone in the office.Cedric Yarbough as Morris, the by-the-books bailiff in Judge Nelson's courtroom.Fred Melamed as Judge Don Nelson, the impatient judge who usually has it out for Nina.Gary Anthony Williams as Geoffrey, the new boss who replaces Burt, who is on extended-leave after having surgery.Jack McGee as Burt, Nina's boss at the public defender's office.Maria Bamford as Cheryl, one of Nina's colleagues, described by the USA Network website as "useless and empathetic" and the "comic relief" of the office.Carter MacIntyre as Trent Barber, Nina's former fiancé and professional nemesis. ![]() Jolene Purdy as Micah, an intern in the Public Defender's Office.Oscar Nunez as Carlos, Nina's colleague.Jay Harrington as Phil Quinlan, Nina's colleague.Eliza Coupe as Nina Whitley, a career-driven corporate attorney who has a nervous breakdown and becomes a public defender for Los Angeles County.Despite cancellation, Benched received mostly positive reviews during its short run with the pairing of Coupe and Harrington being pointed as the highlight of the show. The series premiered to 870,000 viewers in October, and while it held steady for much of its 12-episode run, its showing remained modest. On January 14, 2015, USA Network cancelled Benched after one season because of low ratings. The show premiered on USA Network on October 28, 2014. The series stars Eliza Coupe and Jay Harrington in pivotal roles with Maria Bamford, Jolene Purdy, Carter MacIntyre and Oscar Nunez as the supporting cast. Benched is an American single-camera sitcom, created by Michaela Watkins and Damon Jones, about a high-powered corporate lawyer's fall from grace into the rough-and-tumble world of a public defender. ![]()
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