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The Ugliest Girl in Town

1968·Show
20Episodes in1Season
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Funny, emotionally cool.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Romantic

  • Romance7
  • Nostalgia6
  • Hopefulness5

Humor

Plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy

  • Cringe Humor9
  • Situational Comedy8
  • Physical Comedy7

World

Show business and history

  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6
  • World Immersion4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting5
  • Direction4
  • Narrative Structure4

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition5
  • Music Centrality5
  • Cinematography4

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The Ugliest Girl in Town is a short-lived American sitcom produced by Screen Gems for ABC. It ran from September 26, 1968 to January 30, 1969. Timothy Blair is a Hollywood talent agent. He falls in love with Julie Renfield, a British actress who is visiting the United States to do a movie. After that movie is finished, she returns to England. To assist his brother Gene complete a photography assignment, Timothy dresses as a hippie and poses for a photo shoot. The photos are sent to a modeling agent in England who assumes that they are of a woman. He offers "her" a job. Knowing that this would be the only chance to go to Great Britain and be with Julie, Tim accepts and dubs himself "Timmie". Tim has two weeks of vacation to spend as much time with Julie as he can, but when as he is about to leave with his brother, Gene loses £11,000 gambling. Unless he pays him back, Tim has to continue being Timmie for a while longer. In 2002, TV Guide ranked the series number 18 on its '50 Worst TV Shows of All Time' list.
Vintage SitcomCross-Dressing ComedySituational FarceDated HumorRomantic ComedyUnintentionally CringeyCult Bad TVHollywood IndustrySlapstick

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Is The Ugliest Girl in Town worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 4.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Ugliest Girl in Town have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 20 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did The Ugliest Girl in Town air?

It ran from 1968 to 1969 and has ended.

What language is The Ugliest Girl in Town in?

English

It was made in English.