Ugly Betty (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Series · ★ 6.4
Released in 2006, Ugly Betty is a comedy and drama series.
What it’s about. Wannabe writer Betty Suarez is a plain girl from Queens, who is smart, hardworking and savvy but lacks a fashionable sense of style. When publishing mogul Bradford Meade puts his son Daniel in charge of Mode magazine, he hires Betty to be Daniel's new assistant -- mostly because he knows that she may be the only woman in Manhattan with whom the younger man won't sleep.
Who’s in it. Ugly Betty stars America Ferrera as Betty Suarez, Eric Mabius as Daniel Meade, Vanessa Williams as Wilhelmina Slater and Alan Dale as Bradford Meade, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Ugly Betty has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ugly Betty page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ugly Betty tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ugly Betty (2006)?
- In US, Ugly Betty is available to stream on Hulu, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ugly Betty worth watching?
- Ugly Betty holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ugly Betty?
- Ugly Betty stars America Ferrera, Eric Mabius, Vanessa Williams, Alan Dale and Tony Plana.
- When was Ugly Betty released?
- Ugly Betty was released in 2006.