Benita

**Benita** (or **Benita Diego**) is the overall deuteragonist of Awkward Puppets. She is portrayed to be a typical Mexican woman stereotype.

Full Name: **Benita Raúl Gonzales Mateo Santiago Sebastián Lucas Benjamin Felipe Bruno Leonardo Joaquin Lorenzo Ignacio Rodrigo Simon Mendez Francisco Pabloblo Andres Juan Jose Emilio Isaac Bautista Esteban Raymundo Sergio Gabriel Sanchez**

## Biography:

It's revealed that **Benita** met **Diego** at a bar, and they got married. For 4 years, everything was perfect, they were happy, they did everything together, but now, it wasn't. Both, **Benita** and **Diego**, agreed that they both wanted a divorce.

## Personality:

When it comes to Diego, Benita can be fierce, angry, and impatient towards him due to his immaturity and stupidity. She can also be nagging to Diego, especially when he is unemployed and stays at home all day, every day. She can be very suspicious when she checks on Diego's privacy before accusing him for cheating on him and various other issues. There are times that she wanted Diego to pay something expensive for her during their date at a fancy restaurant, implying that she might be a gold digger. Despite all of these negative traits, Benita still loves Diego.

## Appearance:

Benita has an appearance of a hispanic puppet with long black hair, a yellow dress, and black Mary Jane heeled shoes.

## Relationships:

**Diego**: The two had an incredibly toxic relationship, with her husband cheating, lying, mocking, and annoying her. They sometimes appeared to be hostile each other judging with their arguments over issues like Diego's drinking problem, adultery, laziness, and lies.

**Sam:** With their interactions so far, it seems they are on good terms. He even hired her as a Bartender.

## Quotes:

* "Diego, look in the mirror, you're getting old."
* "Being married to you is a full time job!"
* "Water the fucking plants!"
* "Fuck!"
* "I don't care!"
* "You're lying."
* "A divorce!"
* "Oh, really? Maria's divorced."
* "You think it's easy being a Latina woman in this town with all these gringa white girls walking around in a little skirts with the boobs hanging out so everybody can see them?"
* "Oh, that was his cousin, thats why i trust him."
* "I forgot to brush my teeth"
* "It sounds like what you did to me every single day"
* "I may be Beyonce, but you're definitely not Jay-Z"
* "Diego, i swear, if you're not home in five minutes, you're sleeping outside!"
* "Anyway, there's nothing i can really do about it, it's the life i chose, I guess i just got to deal with America's bullshit."

## Appearances:

* Meet Diego (voice only)
* Couples Therapy (debut)
* Meet Benita
* Diego Vlog (voice only)
* Diego Sneaks Out (mentioned)
* Diego's Trip to Vegas (mentioned)
* Diego's Rap (voice only)
* Diego Goes to Mexico (voice only)
* World's Longest Minute
* Couples Therapy (Ep. 2)
* Couples Therapy (Ep. 3)
* How To Be Honest
* Diego Gets Coffee (mentioned)
* Puppet Therapy (mentioned)
* Wrong Party
* Date Night
* Date Night 2
* Racist Workout (pictured)
* Puppet Presidential Debate (mentioned)
* Doctor Visit (mentioned)
* Couples Therapy (Ep. 4)
* Job Interview (mentioned)
* Doctor Visit (Ep. 2) (voice only)
* Job Interview (Ep. 2) (Facetime only)
* Parking Ticket
* Bar Talk (Ep. 4)
* Taxes (mentioned)
* Puppet Court (mentioned)
* Hotel (voice only)
* Moon (voice only)
* Ghost
* Diego Confesses (voice only)
* Hotel (Ep. 2)
* Doctor Visit (Ep. 3)
* Art Gallery
* Judgmental Cactus (Cameo)
* Shoulder Angels (voice only)
* Diego's Ex (voice only)
* Family Dinner (mentioned)
* Diego Has a Beer (flashback; non-speaking cameo)
* Uncle Nester's Birthday

## Lost Episodes:

* Benita in America
* Very Crazy Wife
* Diego's Rap (Ep. 2) (mentioned)

## Trivia:

* Although she criticizes Diego for being lazy and an alcoholic, she was seen tanning in the pool doing nothing while demanding Diego to clean the pool, implying her being a hypocrite.
	+ Another implications revealed in *Music with Diego 6* in which she became drunk along with Diego before their drunken argument and *Benita in America*, where she appeared drinking tequila despite the fact that she never drank as stated in *Music with Diego 2*. In *Bar Talk (4)*, She ordered an alcoholic drink before informing a bartender that she used to work in a bar.
* In Bar Talk (Ep. 4), its revealed that Benita used to bartend.
	+ In the same episode, it's revealed she was working as a bartender when she met Diego.
* In Doctor Visit (Ep. 3), it's revealed that Benita is allergic to peanuts and pollen. She also drinks wine, and smoke CBD cigarettes.
* Lele Pons first voiced Benita from the episode: Meet Diego to the episode, to the episode How to be Honest.
	+ Evelyn Gonzalez voiced Benita from the episode: Wrong Party to the episode, Moon.
		- Starting with the episode: Ghost. Benita is now voiced by Rudy Mancuso.