Things I Hate: Bo Thompson (Superstore)

Johnny Pemberton as Bo Thompson Superstore TV Series NBC Peacock

Bo Thompson was one of my least favorite characters on NBC’s Superstore—which is no insult to his actor, Johnny Pemberton. But the character was written to be a massive douchebag.

Bo Thompson proposes to Cheynne via mob dance Superstore TV Series NBC Peacock Johnny Pemberton

At the start of the series, he gets Cheyenne pregnant, and for some reason, she agrees to marry him despite his lack of intelligence and criminal habits.

Bo Thompson wearing Microsoft Xbox headphones Superstore TV Series NBC Peacock Johnny Pemberton

Frankly, that ticker in his brain just isn’t ticking.

Bo Thompson quits Cloud 9 and taunts Assistant Manager Dina Fox Superstore TV Series NBC Peacock Johnny Pemberton

He does a lot of wild things throughout the series, but one of the craziest was actually working for Cloud 9—for a very brief moment—and making a memorable exit upon his resignation.

Bo Thompson marries Cheyenne Superstore TV Series NBC Peacock Johnny Pemberton

He ends up marrying Cheyenne, and they stay together for the entire series. Frankly, she could do a lot better than Bo Thompson.

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