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This week’s episode answers the question “how do we get Ted and Linda to live together for a while when we’ve got ourselves a workplace comedy?” It is also the episode that answers “Which episode of Better Off Ted must have been the most expensive to make?” as there are at least three instances of […]

Tags: Better Off Ted, LWST

Standard operating procedure for ensemble shows is to pair the ensembles off in different configurations and situations. If you have strong enough characters and good writing, these pairings don’t seem forced or weird, they just grow from what would naturally happen if those personalities were put together in those circumstances. The trick can be either […]

Tags: Better Off Ted, LWST

I worked for UPS for a few months during college, and it was a completely different thing than working for the smaller places where I had been employed up to that point. For one, I wasn’t very important (until I messed up) – I didn’t matter, the numbers mattered. I got moved from loading, to […]

Tags: Better Off Ted, LWST

We’ve only known these characters for five episodes, but we already know how important Ted is to the whole process at Veridian Dynamics. This episode seems designed to specifically point that out, creating a situation that removes Ted and showing us how quickly everything falls apart when he’s gone.  Now, part of that might be […]

Tags: Better Off Ted, LWST

Right off the bat Ted tells us that Veridian is all about the competition, and it’s that drive to succeed that has made Veridian one of the most successful companies in the world. I want to know what some of the other companies in the Better Off Ted universe are and what they do. We […]

Tags: Better Off Ted, LWST