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Ugly Betty S1E23 — East Side Story
8.6
Ugly Betty•Season 1•Episode 23

East Side Story

8.6/10 · 476 votesMay 17, 200743 min

Ranked #1 of 23 in Season 1•+0.9 vs season avg

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Betty and Henry's romance heats up. Meanwhile, Wilhelmina makes great strides in her ambitious power play, as Daniel descends further in a downward spiral. The Suarez family trip to Mexico takes a dangerous turn, with old ghosts creating new problems. Explosive secrets will be revealed,

Directed byJames Hayman
Written byMarco Pennette, Silvio Horta
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East Side Story

Cast10

America Ferrera

America Ferrera

Betty Suarez

Eric Mabius

Eric Mabius

Daniel Meade

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Wilhelmina Slater

Alan Dale

Alan Dale

Bradford Meade

Tony Plana

Tony Plana

Ignacio Suarez

Ana Ortiz

Ana Ortiz

Hilda Suarez

Ashley Jensen

Ashley Jensen

Christina McKinney

Becki Newton

Becki Newton

Amanda Tanen

Michael Urie

Michael Urie

Marc St. James

Mark Indelicato

Mark Indelicato

Justin Suarez

Crew10

Marco Pennette

Marco Pennette

Writer

S

Silvio Horta

Writer

James Hayman

James Hayman

Director

O

Oliver Goldstick

Co-Executive Producer

H

Henry Alonso Myers

Supervising Producer

H

Harry Werksman

Supervising Producer

G

Gabrielle Stanton

Supervising Producer

A

Alice West

Co-Executive Producer

James Hayman

James Hayman

Executive Producer

S

Sheila R. Lawrence

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"East Side Story" is episode 23 of Ugly Betty season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 476 votes, ranking #1 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by James Hayman and written by Marco Pennette, Silvio Horta, it aired on May 17, 2007.

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