Gayle is a fictional character portrayed by Megan Mullally in the TV series Bob's Burgers.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Art Crawl (season 1), they were 52 years old.
They appear in 24 episodes out of a total of 272 aired so far and have accumulated 140 positive votes.
Episodes24
Art Crawl
episode S1.E8 march 2011Linda's eccentric sister Gayle comes to town intending to use the restaurant as a gallery for her paintings during this year's "Art Crawl." Bob is left totally oblivious the comically explicit nature of Gayle's artwork until it's too late.Food Truckin'
episode S2.E5 april 2012Bob gives the food truck business a try.Dr. Yap
episode S2.E6 april 2012When a drugged Bob kisses Gayle thinking she's Linda, Gayle develops a crush on him.Bob Fires the Kids
episode S3.E3 november 2012Fearing that he is ruining their childhoods, Bob fires the kids from their jobs at the restaurant, but they just end up working for hippies who run a marijuana farm, instead.Topsy
episode S3.E16 march 2013The Belcher kids take on a Thomas Edison fanatic.Boyz 4 Now
episode S3.E21 april 2013Louise is horrified when she develops her first crush.Turkey in a Can
episode S4.E5 november 2013Determined to have a perfect Thanksgiving, Bob meticulously prepares the family turkey. But, to his horror, he finds that someone then dumps the turkey in the toilet in an act of Thanksgiving sabotage.Purple Rain-Union
episode S4.E6 december 2013Linda has an upcoming 25 year reunion at Cardinal Gennaro High. Debbie, chairman of the reunion, needs entertainment for the gala. Linda's old band, The Ta Tas, are not even her 3rd choice, but she asks Linda to round up the band: Angie, Patsy, Nancy, and Gayle. Linda does not want to do it: 25 years ago, Bad Hair Day rocked the talent show; and BHD still rocks the pro circuit. The kids egg on Linda until she agrees to perform. Tina plans to babysit, so the kids plan to attend. Like Louise says, who would miss the train wreck of all train wrecks? The kids fail to consider a key variable: Jen, the boring babysitter. All of a sudden, BHD... Woo! BHD will make one appearance; things are looking black at the Belcher house. The Ta Tas sound like cats being electrocuted while gnawing on tin cans and toenails. But Bob still has the most interesting date in the joint.The Kids Run Away
episode S4.E19 april 2014Louise has a cavity, but also Dentist phobia. The family have to deal with it.The Gayle Tales
episode S5.E13 march 2015The kids compete to be their Aunt Gayle's companion for the evening.Gayle Makin' Bob Sled
episode S6.E4 november 2015Bob goes to pick up Gayle so she does not miss the Thanksgiving celebration, but gets caught in a snowstorm coming back, leaving Linda to prepare the turkey.The Cook, the Steve, the Gayle, & Her Lover
episode S6.E6 january 2016When Bob throws a dinner party, Gayle takes advantage of the opportunity to introduce her new love interest to the family; a long-standing feud is revealed.There's No Business Like Mr. Business Business
episode S7.E10 february 2017Bob is skeptical about Gayle's cat Mr. Business having a career in showbiz, until it looks like the cat could have his big break.Into the Mild
episode S7.E22 june 2017Bob realizes his dream of being an outdoorsman when the wilderness equipment store has a going out of business sale; Linda and the kids spend the night watching Aunt Gayle rehearse for her one-woman show.As I Walk Through the Alley of the Shadow of Ramps
episode S8.E17 may 2018Louise gets into a turf war with a juice truck owner trying to set up shop in the Belcher's alley; Linda realizes she can't always come to her sister's defense.Lorenzo's Oil? No, Linda's
episode S9.E11 january 2019Linda's new friend introduces her to essential oils and Aunt Gayle is convinced she must be rescued. Meanwhile, Bob and Teddy are bamboozled into performing a series of annoying favors for Mr. Huggins.The Ring (But Not Scary)
episode S10.E1 september 2019The kids get involved in Bob's plan to surprise Linda for their anniversary.Have Yourself a Maily Linda Christmas
episode S10.E10 december 2019Linda works a temp job at the post office to make extra money for the holidays; Bob and Tina get stuck at home with Linda's family; Gene and Louise try to find the perfect gift for Tina.Yurty Rotten Scoundrels
episode S10.E16 march 2020Linda goes to Gayle's artists' workshop in a yurt; Louise and Gene search for a lost cat to collect a cash reward.Diarrhea of a Poopy Kid
episode S11.E7 november 2020The family tries to cheer up Gene when a stomach flu makes him unable to eat Thanksgiving dinner.An Incon-wheelie-ent Truth
episode S11.E13 march 2021On a trip to the flea market, Bob and Linda are haunted by a lie they told the kids about what happened to their beloved stuffed animal, Wheelie Mammoth.The Pumpkinening
episode S12.E3 october 2021Linda receives a mysterious note on Halloween and must go to her old hometown with Gayle to answer for a misdeed they committed 27 years ago.Clear and Present Ginger
episode S12.E18 april 2022Linda plans a big day for her friend Ginger's visit; Bob and the kids help Nat with a limo competition.Sauce Side Story
episode S12.E20 may 2022Louise, Gene and Tina must navigate an old family feud when they attempt to find a lost family recipe for a Mother's Day gift for Linda.
- Art Crawl
- Food Truckin'
- Dr. Yap
- Bob Fires the Kids
- Topsy
- Boyz 4 Now
- Turkey in a Can
- Purple Rain-Union
- The Kids Run Away
- The Gayle Tales
- Gayle Makin' Bob Sled
- The Cook, the Steve, the Gayle, & Her Lover
- There's No Business Like Mr. Business Business
- Into the Mild
- As I Walk Through the Alley of the Shadow of Ramps
- Lorenzo's Oil? No, Linda's
- The Ring (But Not Scary)
- Have Yourself a Maily Linda Christmas
- Yurty Rotten Scoundrels
- Diarrhea of a Poopy Kid
- An Incon-wheelie-ent Truth
- The Pumpkinening
- Clear and Present Ginger
- Sauce Side Story
Best moments9
- Louise, Gene and Tina must navigate an old family feud when they attempt to find a lost family recipe for a Mother's Day gift for Linda.
- Louise has a cavity, but also Dentist phobia. The family have to deal with it.
- Linda receives a mysterious note on Halloween and must go to her old hometown with Gayle to answer for a misdeed they committed 27 years ago.
- Linda's new friend introduces her to essential oils and Aunt Gayle is convinced she must be rescued. Meanwhile, Bob and Teddy are bamboozled into performing a series of annoying favors for Mr. Huggins.
- The kids compete to be their Aunt Gayle's companion for the evening.
- Bob is skeptical about Gayle's cat Mr. Business having a career in showbiz, until it looks like the cat could have his big break.
- The kids get involved in Bob's plan to surprise Linda for their anniversary.
- Linda plans a big day for her friend Ginger's visit; Bob and the kids help Nat with a limo competition.
- When a drugged Bob kisses Gayle thinking she's Linda, Gayle develops a crush on him.
- Sauce Side Story
- The Kids Run Away
- The Pumpkinening
- Lorenzo's Oil? No, Linda's
- The Gayle Tales
- There's No Business Like Mr. Business Business
- The Ring (But Not Scary)
- Clear and Present Ginger
- Dr. Yap