- 7.0/101 votes
#1 - Betty goes to Ecomoda
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/25/1999
Betty arrives at Ecomoda to interview for the position of presidential secretary with a brilliant resume, but finds that there is a candidate with more choice than her.
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#2 - Betty goes to work at Ecomoda
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/27/1999
Armando decides to hire Patricia and Betty as secretaries to the presidency and although Betty is given the storeroom as an office, Armando gives Betty the most important functions and Patricia the public relations except for his personal agenda, which infuriates Marcela.
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- NaN/100 votes
#3 - Betty falls on Ecomoda runway
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/29/1999
During Betty's first parade for buyers, she messes up while trying to help Armando when she delivers a color chart requested by him, Betty crosses in the middle of the parade and falls off the stage.
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- NaN/100 votes
#4 - Armando gives Betty a great mission
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/1999
Armando reiterates to Betty that the personal agenda cannot be given to anyone. Marcela arrives at the office to complain about having left Patricia out of his personal affairs, while they discuss fidelity, Karina Larson, one of the models with whom he had a relationship, arrives. Betty tries to get her out of the company.
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- NaN/100 votes
#5 - Armando has big problems with Karina Larson
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/1999
Betty tries to hide Karina's presence in Ecomoda, she makes Armando take her away, but Patricia has seen her and goes and tells Marcela about it, they try to take the agenda away from Betty while Armando has left, taking Karina with him.
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- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Betty is fired from Ecomoda
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/1999
Marcela asks Betty to give the position to Patricia, especially the agenda. Armando arrives and tears up the letter and fights with Marcela, thanks Betty for what she did and informs her that he no longer needs a probationary period because in one of those days the probationary period is over. Mario tries to convince Armando not to get married, he makes a computer program to find the ideal woman.
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- NaN/100 votes
#7 - Betty has an alleged suitor
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/1999
Marcela gives Armando a trial of his womanizing past and ends up seducing him, forgiving him and promising not to intervene in his business affairs. Román calls Betty to confirm the invitation to go out. After a decision with her father, she gets his permission. Betty waits to be picked up even though more than an hour has passed.
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- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Betty has a big disappointment
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/1999
Betty cries disconsolately because she has been made again, she has been left in. Nicolás angrily complains to Román, who hits him with his fist. Hermes, Betty's father, arrives to complain to Betty about Román's move, and they end up punching him.
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- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Betty prepares a gift for Armando
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/1999
Betty prepares a secret job to surprise Armando and stand out at the meeting, Patricia overhears this conversation where Betty says this to her mother. Patricia plots something. Armando sits down with Betty to file the agenda.
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- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Armando becomes the president of Ecomoda
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/1999
Betty confronts Román and humiliates him. Patricia, helped by Marcela, asks Betty for the reports and Patricia delivers them as if they were hers, for which she is congratulated. Armando and Marcela doubt the need to have Betty if Patricia is capable of having such an efficient job, the Cartel invite Betty to lunch and tell her the gossip of the company.
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- NaN/100 votes
#11 - Betty has lunch with the Ugly Cartel
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/10/1999
The Ugly Cartel tells Betty the history of Ecomoda, its characters with the family gossip and the rivalries of Armando and Daniel. Daniel asks the board to review Armando's proposal because he considers it impossible to fulfill.
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- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Betty confronts Patricia for stealing her report
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/11/1999
At the end of the meeting, they congratulate Patricia for the report, Betty confronts her, but Marcela intervenes and convinces Betty not to tell Armando that the report was hers. Ecomoda employees serenade Roberto as a farewell.
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- NaN/100 votes
#13 - Armando asks Patricia for a new report
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/12/1999
Armando asks Betty and Patricia to help him draw up the business plan but Betty very cleverly tells him that since Patricia did the report, she should do the project. Patricia angrily accepts and asks Mario to help her. Betty in turn asks Nicolás to help her to do the report.
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- NaN/100 votes
#14 - Betty tells the truth about her job
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 11/15/1999
Betty and Nicolás work on the project all night. Mario and Patricia prepare dinner and talk about love, when Patricia tries to put him to work Mario seduces her and they wake up in bed.
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- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Betty stays up all night making the new Ecomoda report
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 11/16/1999
Betty spends all night doing Armando's work, but finds Armando furious that she is late. Patricia and Mario arrive late and without work. Betty doesn't get a chance to deliver the job to Armando. Hermes arrives at Ecomoda to talk to Armando.
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- NaN/100 votes
#16 - Armando to fire one of his secretaries
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 11/17/1999
Betty, very frightened, tries to stop Hermes from fighting with Armando; meanwhile, Armando, furious, admits to Marcela that Betty is no good to him and that he is going to fire her. Armando fires Betty without giving her a chance to deliver the work she did for him.
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- NaN/100 votes
#17 - Armando fires Betty from Ecomoda
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/18/1999
When Betty says goodbye, she gives him the report and he is surprised and fascinated, hugs Betty and sits down with Mario to review it. Patricia tells Marcela about the wonderful night she spent with Mario and the possibilities she has of getting married.
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- NaN/100 votes
#18 - Armando learns that Betty has made the first report
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 11/19/1999
Marcela and Patricia are very frustrated to learn that Betty was not fired, but that she made the business plan that Armando and Mario are very happy with. Mario tries to evade Patricia.
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- NaN/100 votes
#19 - Betty endures in business plan meeting before Daniel Valencia
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/22/1999
Daniel warns Olarte that from now on he has to watch out for Betty and any moves she makes.
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- NaN/100 votes
#20 - Betty admits she is in love
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/23/1999
Betty is convinced that the love of her life is Armando after Mariana reads her the cards. Armando announces to everyone that Betty is going to be in charge of the financial part, over Olarte. Patricia seeks an alliance with Olarte to fight Betty.
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#21 - Patricia has a date with Daniel Valencia
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/24/1999
Patricia, to make Mario jealous, makes Marcela arrange a date with her brother Daniel Valencia, which ends up being a failure, because of Daniel's contempt for her. Aura María invites Betty to go out with some friends.
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- NaN/100 votes
#22 - Betty goes out clubbing with Aura María
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/25/1999
Betty goes out with Aura María and her friends to a discotheque, where both Betty and Aura María's friend are bored, as the guy is disappointed that Betty is not the woman he expected. Betty is terrified of Aura María's behavior with her friend.
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- NaN/100 votes
#23 - Hermes scolds Betty for going out clubbing
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 11/26/1999
Betty lies to her parents. Julia, her mother, is happy, convinced that Betty has met someone. Armando delegates to Betty the management of relations with the Bank, overruling Olarte.
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- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Betty fights to solve Ecomoda problems
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 11/29/1999
Armando thanks Betty for everything she has done for him, and she takes it as a declaration of love. There is a time passage of a few months. Betty interrupts a racetrack at the club to get Armando to sign a promissory note for the disbursement of a loan. Marcela is shocked to see that Armando does not scold her but rather congratulates her for doing what she did.
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- NaN/100 votes
#25 - Betty reaches a deal for Ecomoda
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 11/30/1999
Despite Marcela's fury, Armando asks Betty to stay and join them for lunch with the executives of RAG-TELA, a textile company, and again Betty saves the business. Armando appoints her as Assistant to the President. Betty cries with emotion.
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The Best Episodes of I am Betty, the Ugly one Season 1
Every episode of I am Betty, the Ugly one Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of I am Betty, the Ugly one Season 1!
Taking place mainly in Bogotá, Colombia, Betty La Fea is essentially a Cinderella comedy about the rise of poor, ugly 'Betty' Pinzón and the fall...
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Network:RCN
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Betty goes to Ecomoda" is the best rated episode of "I am Betty, the Ugly one" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/25/1999. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Betty goes to work at Ecomoda".