My Nephew Bentz

2021 – nowShow3 seasons61 episodes

93
ExcellentGoodWatch score

A hopeful, quirky comedy series about fantasy and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for brutality, romance or tears.

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Episodes

3 seasons · 61 episodes · best: S2E17 "Goodbye-jama party" 10.0

Episodes

9.1
9.3
9.6

Story

The story of Yoni Rubin, a high school history teacher, who, in order to fulfill his dream of becoming principal, strikes a deal with the devil. The devil will appoint him principal only if he manages to get his teenage son to earn a full high school diploma. And they also have to live together for the entire time.

Feels like

  • Family Fantasy Comedy
  • Whimsical & Lighthearted
  • Absurdist Humor
  • Supernatural Premise
  • Charming & Quirky
  • Unexpected Family Dynamics
  • Sitcom Format
  • Hopeful & Uplifting
  • Character-Driven Comedy

Cast

Facts

November 28, 2021 · June 9, 2025 · Still running

First aired
November 28, 2021
Latest episode
June 9, 2025
Status
Still running
Length
3 seasons · 61 episodes
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
Hebrew
Made in
Israel

Tropes

Passed-Over Promotion, Doorstopper, Catchphrase +9

  • Passed-Over Promotion
  • Doorstopper
  • Catchphrase
  • Foreign Exchange Student
  • Unlucky Everydude
  • Brainless Beauty
  • The Quiet One
  • A.I. Is a Crapshoot
  • Mistaken for Racist
  • Unrequited Love Switcheroo
  • The Glomp
  • Bourgeois Bohemian

12 of 58 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Is My Nephew Bentz worth watching?"

Questions about My Nephew Bentz

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is My Nephew Bentz worth watching?

93
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 93 (IMDb 8.7).

Does My Nephew Bentz get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 9.1, and season 3 peaks at 9.6. The highest-rated episode is Goodbye-jama party (season 2, episode 17) at 10.0, and the lowest is Benzieo and Juliet (season 1, episode 17) at 8.1.

Is My Nephew Bentz okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch My Nephew Bentz?

25 h

About 25 hours: 61 episodes in 3 seasons of about 25 minutes each since 2021, and it's still in production.

Will My Nephew Bentz make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch My Nephew Bentz?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is My Nephew Bentz in English?

Hebrew

No, it was made in Hebrew.