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Better Off Ted S2E10 — Lust in Translation

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Better Off Ted•Season 2•Episode 10

Lust in Translation

8.2/10 · 265 votesJan 19, 201022 min

Ranked #2 of 13 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg

Ted romances a beautiful German executive who can't speak a word of English. It doesn't matter Veridian is developing a translation device for her company, enabling the two to communicate. The problem is, the voice of the device is Phil's, which ruins the mood for

Directed byLee Shallat Chemel

Written byMichael Shipley

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Season 2 Episodes13

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Cast6

Jay Harrington

Jay Harrington

Ted Crisp

Portia De Rossi

Portia De Rossi

Veronica Palmer

Andrea Anders

Andrea Anders

Linda Zwordling

Jonathan Slavin

Jonathan Slavin

Phil Myman

Malcolm Barrett

Malcolm Barrett

Lem Hewitt

Isabella Acres

Isabella Acres

Rose Crisp

Crew7

Lee Shallat Chemel

Lee Shallat Chemel

Director

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Jason Roberts

Second Assistant Director

Michael Shipley

Michael Shipley

Writer

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Leo Bauer

First Assistant Director

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Joan Wrzala

Assistant Editor

Andi Brittan

Andi Brittan

Set Decoration

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Lance Luckey

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Lust in Translation" is episode 10 of Better Off Ted season 2. It scored 8.2/10 from 265 votes, ranking #2 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Lee Shallat Chemel and written by Michael Shipley, it aired on January 19, 2010.

Next: E11 · Mess of a Salesman Best of Season 2