Better Off Ted follows Veridian Dynamics head of research and development Ted, who is tasked with implementing all the weird and varied (and often morally dubious) projects assigned to him by his multinational-conglomerate employer. Ted balances the demands of his research team, his hard-nosed boss and his attractive co-worker, all while raising his young daughter on his own.
Premiered:
March 18, 2009
See It:
Tuesdays at 9:30 p.m. EST on ABC.
History:
Better Off Ted premiered on ABC as a midseason replacement in March 2009, paired with the eighth season of Scrubs.
Cast:
Jay Harrington as Ted
Portia de Rossi as Veronica
Andrea Anders as Linda
Jonathan Slavin as Phil
Malcolm Barrett as Lem
Isabella Acres as Rose
Creators:
Better Off Ted creator and executive producer Victor Fresco also created the short-lived Fox sitcoms Andy Richter Controls the Universe and Life on a Stick, and worked as a writer on My Name Is Earl.
