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Less Than Perfect

Huge egos. Backbiting assistants. Screaming deadlines. Claudia "Claude" Casey has moved up in the secretarial world of television news, from permanent floater to the anchor's desk. It's a short elevator ride from the depths of the mailroom to the executive summit, but the ice queen assistants still give her a chilly reception. Can this perky former temp's warmth and humanity melt the hearts of the competitive up-and-comers?

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Cast & Crew See All

Sara Rue
Claude Casey
Zachary Levi
Kipp Steadman
Andrea Parker
Lydia Weston

Season 4 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Devil Wears Burberry: Part 1

Tue, Apr 18, 200621 mins

In part one of the two-part fourth season premiere, Claude returns from vacation to find her boss's resignation has relegated her back to temp status.

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Awards

  • 2005 - BET Comedy Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - nominated
  • 2003 - Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Breakout Show - nominated
  • 2003 - Golden Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Comedy or Musical - winner
  • 2005 - WIN Award - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series - winner

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