ABC is bringing back Better Off Ted, starring Jay Harrington and Portia de Rossi, for a summer run to complete the episodes shot for season one which remain unaired. ABC still has six unaired episodes of this fabulously witty comedy left after its midseason run earleir this year. It will move to Tuedsay nights, 9/8 Central starting June 23. Its lead in will be the new reality show The Superstars.
Better Off Ted will return midseason for the 2009-2010 schedule, where it will be paired with Scrubs. ABC has ordered 13 episodes of Better Off Ted for its second season, thus far.
In other network news, Bob Saget's Suburbia did no better in its new timeslot on Wednesdays, leaving the Alphabet Network to make the decision to air back to back episodes of the animated The Goode Family, which premieres at 9/8 Central next week.
Elsewhere, ABC will run the remaining episodes of Christina Applegate's Samantha Who beginning Thurday, June 25, at 8/7 Central, where it will be paired with the remaining three episodes of the also canceled, In the Motherhood. After these three episodes have aired, Samantha Who will run original episodes at 8/7 Central, followed by repeats of Samantha Who.
Confused? We are too. Thankfully, that is why we have DVRs to remember these things for us.
Source: Variety
