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Ugly Betty S3E12 — Sisters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
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Ugly Betty•Season 3•Episode 12

Sisters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

7.2/10 · 198 votesJan 22, 200943 min

Ranked #20 of 24 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

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Betty finds herself stuck between work and home life as she tries her best to appease both Hilda; Daniel, Molly, Connor and Wilhelmina.

Directed byLee Shallat Chemel
Written bySilvio Horta, Henry Alonso Myers
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America Ferrera

America Ferrera

Betty Suarez

Eric Mabius

Eric Mabius

Daniel Meade

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Wilhelmina Slater

Tony Plana

Tony Plana

Ignacio Suarez

Ana Ortiz

Ana Ortiz

Hilda Suarez

Judith Light

Judith Light

Claire Meade

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

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Lee Shallat Chemel

Lee Shallat Chemel

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Silvio Horta

Writer

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Henry Alonso Myers

Writer

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Cara DiPaolo

Story Editor

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Brian Tanen

Staff Writer

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Episode Summary

"Sisters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown" is episode 12 of Ugly Betty season 3. It scored 7.2/10 from 198 votes, ranking #20 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Lee Shallat Chemel and written by Silvio Horta, Henry Alonso Myers, it aired on January 22, 2009.

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