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+ | |image = Josh Benson - Welcome to Dead House (TV Episode).png |
+ | |caption = Josh as portrayed in the television adaptation of Welcome to Dead House. |
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− | |Row 1 title = Gender |
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+ | |family_members = [[Amanda Benson]] (sister)<br>Jack Benson (father)<br>Penelope Benson (mother) |
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− | |Row 1 info = Male |
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+ | |alignment = Good |
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− | |Row 2 title = Species |
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+ | |status = Alive |
+ | |species = Human |
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− | |Row 3 title = Hair Color |
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+ | |gender = Male |
+ | |eye_color = Brown |
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+ | |hair_color = Brown |
+ | |portrayed_by = Ben Cook |
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− | |Row 5 title = Age |
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− | |Row 5 info = 11 |
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+ | |television = [[Welcome_to_Dead_House/TV_Episode |
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− | |Row 6 title = First Appearance |
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+ | |''Welcome to Dead House'']] |
+ | |hair color = Brown |
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− | |Row 7 title = Family Members |
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+ | |eye color = Brown |
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− | |Row 7 info = [[Amanda Benson]] (Sister) |
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− | Penelope Benson (Mother) |
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− | Jack Benson (Father) |
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− | |Row 8 title = Portrayed by |
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==History== |
==History== |
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− | + | {{StubSection}}Josh and his family move to a ghost town called [[Dark Falls]], much to his and his older sister Amanda's displeasure. Josh loves the family dog [[Petey]]. |
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+ | ==General information== |
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− | <span style="font-size:14px;line-height:22px;">While his sister Amanda is looking at her new bedroom, he was outside with Petey, who bolted for some strange reason. He had went after him and later came up at the cemetery. He suddenly got very uneasy, but continued looking for the dog. Later he was seen running by his family and Mr. Dawes, he would later comment that it felt as if eyes were on him the entire time.</span> |
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+ | ===Physical appearance=== |
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− | <span style="font-size:14px;line-height:22px;">Later both his sister and he had discovered their dog, only now the dog was dead. When his sister claims to keep seeing children in their new house, he becomes uneasy again. When his sister Amanda goes off on her own, he later finds about to be attacked by one of the newly discovered undead children Ray. Without thinking he aims his flashlight at him as both he and his sister watch in amazement as Ray turns to dust and bones.</span> |
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⚫ | Josh is headstrong, impatient, stubborn, and can be rather immature to a point. He can also be a little spoiled according to his older sister, as he can be pretty fussy and whenever he makes a big fuss about something, he usually gets his way. And when Josh makes his mind up about something, he sticks to it. And he always has a need to know the day's plans so that he can argue with it. His spoiled behavior does annoy his parents and sometimes they would threaten him in order to get him to cooperate with things. |
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⚫ | Josh is headstrong, impatient, stubborn, and can be rather immature to a point. He can also be a little spoiled according to his sister, as he can be pretty fussy and whenever he makes a big fuss about something, he usually gets his way. And when Josh makes his mind up about something, he sticks to it. And he always has a need to know the day's plans so that he can argue with it. His spoiled behavior does annoy his parents and sometimes they would threaten him in order to get him to cooperate with things. |
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− | ==Appearance== |
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− | ==Appearances== |
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− | ====Books [http://goosebumps.wikia.com/wiki/Amanda_Benson?action=edit§ion=6 Edit]==== |
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− | *[http://goosebumps.wikia.com/wiki/Goosebumps Goosebumps] |
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− | **[http://goosebumps.wikia.com/wiki/Welcome_to_Dead_House ''Welcome to Dead House''] |
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− | *[http://goosebumps.wikia.com/wiki/Classic_Goosebumps Classic Goosebumps] |
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− | It is unknown if Josh was going to appear in the [[Goosebumps Gold]] book, ''[[Happy Holidays from Dead House]]'', due to the expiration of [[R. L. Stine]]'s contract with Scholastic. |
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− | ====Television and Film [http://goosebumps.wikia.com/wiki/Amanda_Benson?action=edit§ion=7 Edit]==== |
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+ | There are moments though, when Josh has been quite thoughtful, especially when something was not right. He also has some agreements with Amanda and like her, he loved Petey as well. Josh also likes to make jokes, which he is sometimes scolded for, and he is often paid back by Amanda when he does play a trick on her. Josh loves his family and does get along on occasion with Amanda. They always do things together, even when Josh is not happy to do it. |
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− | == Actor == |
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− | * Ben Cook ''(television series)'' |
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+ | '''Enemies''' |
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+ | * Dark Falls Residents. |
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+ | ==List of appearances== |
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+ | ====Books==== |
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+ | *[[Goosebumps (original series)|''Goosebumps'']] |
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+ | ====Television and film==== |
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+ | *Television series: |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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− | *Josh is the first character of many things: |
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− | **He had the honor of being one of the second characters introduced in the series. |
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− | **He is the second male protagonist after his sister in the beginning of the Goosebumps series. |
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− | **He is the second protagonist after his sister to have a sibling and a pet. |
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− | *He was the one to accidentally figure out that the thing to stop the citizens of Dark Falls was light due to shining his flashlight into Ray's face, ultimately or some form killing him. |
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− | *He appears to have a steady and healthy relationship with his older sister Amanda. |
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Latest revision as of 00:51, 31 August 2023
Josh Benson is one of the main protagonists in the first Goosebumps book Welcome to Dead House, and its television adaptation. He is the younger brother of Amanda Benson.
History
Josh and his family move to a ghost town called Dark Falls, much to his and his older sister Amanda's displeasure. Josh loves the family dog Petey.
General information
Physical appearance
Josh is eleven years old, Caucasian, tall, and thin with long, curly, brown hair and dark brown eyes along with a serious face.
Personality
Josh is headstrong, impatient, stubborn, and can be rather immature to a point. He can also be a little spoiled according to his older sister, as he can be pretty fussy and whenever he makes a big fuss about something, he usually gets his way. And when Josh makes his mind up about something, he sticks to it. And he always has a need to know the day's plans so that he can argue with it. His spoiled behavior does annoy his parents and sometimes they would threaten him in order to get him to cooperate with things.
There are moments though, when Josh has been quite thoughtful, especially when something was not right. He also has some agreements with Amanda and like her, he loved Petey as well. Josh also likes to make jokes, which he is sometimes scolded for, and he is often paid back by Amanda when he does play a trick on her. Josh loves his family and does get along on occasion with Amanda. They always do things together, even when Josh is not happy to do it.
Enemies
- Dark Falls Residents.
List of appearances
Books
Television and film
- Television series:
Trivia
- In the book, Josh had curly brown hair, but in the television series, his hair was straight and dirty blond, which came down to his neck.
- Josh's actor, Ben Cook also played Jerry Hawkins in Piano Lessons Can Be Murder and Marty in A Shocker on Shock Street.