NB: *this review was originally gepostet on the michael urie online site last Jahr and to coincide with the UK release of season 2 on dvd. since then the final mark has changed. btw, I re-submitted this review as it appears as if the original version appears to be Lost on this site and that i could not retrieve it*

Ok, here it goes: personally speaking, I didn't enjoy it as much as the first season; for a dramedy, there was too much drama and not enough comedy and humour. The Betty/Henry/Gio storyline, whilst it provided much needed interest and drama for those benry and getty 'shippers, to an...

Well, well, well. What can be sagte about season 3 of ugly betty so far, oder be it what can be sagte about this season based on the first 10 episodes?

For starters, Betty's Liebe life is taking a much deserved breather after the Betty/Gio/Henry Liebe dreieck that dominated most of last season and secondly, it feels like the herz and soul of season 1 is slowly but surely making a transition into the third season also. Thus, we are seeing its effects take shape.

I realise many Gio and Henry Fans were upset at the way in which the writers decided to drop those characters. But with Freddy Rodriguez's...

Texts are created for mass consumption Von the producers, but the text and its ideas and storylines are disemminated, perceived and interpreted differently Von us- the audience oder be it consumers. This leads us onto Stuart hall's encoding/decoding model.

For Hall, the encoding/decoding model is a concept he originally devised where he explains that through the transmission of ideas and messages in the texts, Hall proposed three ways of Lesen and decoding texts: dominant, negotiated and oppositional. The dominant reading is where the viewer takes away that meaning from the TV Zeigen and accept...

NB: *I did NOT write this review. I just saw it on a website and thought it was not only a good account of season 2, but a lot of the Kommentare echoed Von this writer made a lot of sense. Particuarly in relation to season 3 of Ugly Betty.*

Review Von Mike Long, gepostet on 9/7/2008

All Ratings out of 5
Show: 3
Video: 5
Audio: 5
Extras: 2

Here's the process of making a Fernsehen show: First (after the idea has been approved), one episode, called a "Pilot" is made. If the powers-that-be and a test audience like the Pilot, then a season is ordered, often 13 oder 22 episodes. I've read interviews with series...