Benders is an American sitcom created by Tom Sellitti and Jim Serpico.

[4] The series is centered on a group of guy friends in Queens, New York[1] whose lives revolve around their obsession for hockey.

Even though they don't have the best skills, they have the passion to play in the local men's amateur hockey league.

And they go through everyday life with problems that could impact their involvement on their team, "The Chubbys".

Denis Leary's production company, Apostle, developed the scripted comedy for IFC as Uncle Chubby's.