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Less than Perfect

2002–2006 · 4 seasons

A breezy, good-natured workplace sitcom that coasts on likable charm and easy laughs, perfect for half-watched comfort viewing.

Created by
Terri Minsky
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Sara Rue, Sherri Shepherd, Andrea Parker
Overview
Claude Casey moved up in the secretarial world of television news, from temp to the anchor's desk. After her boss hires her full time, Claude realizes she may be in over her head in this world of assistants fighting to get ahead. But Claude is determined to prove that though she may not be perfect, she's not going down without a fight.

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Created by
Terri Minsky
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Sara Rue, Sherri Shepherd, Andrea Parker
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • work
  • friendship
  • identity
  • ambition
  • class
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Terri Minsky
Written by
Sarah Jane Cunningham, Chuck Tatham, Christine Zander, Terri Minsky
Starring
Sara Rue, Sherri Shepherd, Andrea Parker, Zachary Levi, Patrick Warburton, Andy Dick, Will Sasso, Eric Roberts
Length
4 seasons, 81 episodes, 30 min each
Network
ABC
Languages
English

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