Better Off Ted

2009
4.9
29 reviews
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Season 1 episodes (13)

1 Pilot
3/18/09
Season-only
BETTER OFF TED is a satirical office comedy featuring a successful but morally conscious man, Ted, who runs an R&D department at a morally questionable corporation.
2 Heroes
3/25/09
Season-only
Veronica tries to shirk responsibility for freezing Phil, while Ted has other ideas.
3 Through Rose Colored Hazmat Suits
4/1/09
Season-only
When his nanny calls in sick, Ted reluctantly takes Rose to work.
4 Racial Sensitivity
4/8/09
Season-only
Veridian's new light sensor system inadvertently touches off a racial controversy.
5 Win Some, Dose Some
4/15/09
Season-only
Phil and Lem accidentally dose Linda with an experimental drug.
6 Goodbye, Mr Chips
4/22/09
Season-only
The gang resorts to desperate measures to get Ted his job back when he is deleted from Veridian's computer system.
7 Get Happy
5/5/09
Season-only
Veronica comes up with some novel ways for Veridian to boost employee morale when a survey reveals they're miserable. But since the survey also showed that she's too intimidating, she's got to work on being more likable, even if it kills her. Meanwhile, Ted tries to win over the only segment of the Veridian population he didn't score well with - men over 50.
8 You Are the Boss of Me
6/23/09
Season-only
Executives Ted and Veronica try mingling with the worker bees, with mixed results.
9 Bioshuffle
6/30/09
Season-only
Tensions mount when Ted, Linda and Veronica end up sharing offices.
10 Trust and Consequences
7/14/09
Season-only
Veridian tries to make Linda a scapegoat when the company is sued.
11 Father Can You Hair Me
7/21/09
Season-only
Veronica's rivalry with her dad is out of control, while Ted thinks Veridian may have discovered the one thing that would make his dad happy.
12 Jabberwocky
7/28/09
Season-only
Ted is forced to create a fake project for Linda rather than admit the rumor that Veridian is going green is false. When other employees try to sign up for the program, things start to go awry.
13 Secret and Lives
8/11/09
Season-only
A new Veridian invention accidentally reveals Veronica's "secret" life.

About this show

Better Off Ted is a wildly inventive satirical office comedy that thinks outside of the cubicle. Ted (Jay Harrington) is the morally-conscious Head of Research & Development at Veridian Dynamics, a morally-questionable corporation. For Ted and his trusty team of scientists, no invention is too unorthodox.

Ratings and reviews

4.9
29 reviews
A Google user
February 7, 2015
A brilliant show, plenty of laugh out loud moments, such a shame it got cancelled
Ignatius
November 4, 2014
One of the funniest, zaniest things on TV. Criminal that the series was axed and even more so that it lacked exposure.
Andy (AndykenSkywankr)
January 15, 2021
Amazing show, we need this back!!!