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Ugly Betty

  • Santos has always been one of the more intriguing characters from Ugly Betty, even though he only appeared on the show for a little over a season. Ugly Betty’s supporting cast was just as much part of the success and popularity of the series as its protagonist. And this includes characters like Justin’s father and…

  • Betty had quite a few romances during the course of Ugly Betty’s four-season run, but she ended the show starting a new job, by herself. Betty Suarez certainly went through a lot during the four seasons that Ugly Betty was on the air, including a few complicated romantic entanglements. As with many of the other…

  • Betty did think that she was pregnant for a few moments in the “Be-Shure” episode from Ugly Betty season four, but this was all just a misunderstanding. Ugly Betty ran for four seasons before the show was cancelled in 2010, and it can be difficult to keep all the details about the show straight so…

  • Ugly Betty’s Betty did finally get her braces removed, after a fall-induced dream sequence in the “Million Dollar Smile” episode from the fourth season. Ugly Betty covered much more than the main character’s appearance during the course of its four seasons, but Betty’s signature style is iconic, nonetheless. By the time that Ugly Betty’s fourth…

  • After four seasons, Ugly Betty ended with Betty accepting a new job in London, among many other changes happening at Mode and in the Suarez household. Ugly Betty has always been a fairly popular series, but ABC ultimately decided not to renew the show after its fourth season, since its ratings had started declining. The…

  • Ugly Betty’s costume designer, Patricia Field, used the characters as inspiration to craft the iconic looks which were showcased on the show. Ugly Betty’s costumes have always been one of the most memorable parts of the show and it certainly captured the Mode that we know and love today. The talented costume designer behind the…

  • Although Ugly Betty has not yet been brought back for its long-rumored reboot, there is still plenty of other Ugly Betty-related content out there for fans to watch. Ugly Betty may have only been on the air for a few seasons, but the show left a lasting legacy which is still being spoken about to…

  • Betty and Hilda’s dad in Ugly Betty was played by the talented actor, Tony Plana, for the entire four seasons of the show. Ugly Betty’s talented cast had the difficult job of portraying both dramatic and comedic storylines on the show. Tony Plana, who played Betty’s dad, Ignacio, in the series, often had to navigate…