The Ugliest Girl in Town

30min

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.

Episodes

Cast

Pilot

1. Pilot

30min

26th Sep 1968

Visitors from a Strange Planet

2. Visitors from a Strange Planet

30min

3rd Oct 1968

Pain in Timmy's Tummy

3. Pain in Timmy's Tummy

30min

10th Oct 1968

The Cover Up Girl

4. The Cover Up Girl

30min

17th Oct 1968

One of Our Models is Missing

5. One of Our Models is Missing

30min

24th Oct 1968

Up the Thames Without a Paddle

6. Up the Thames Without a Paddle

30min

31st Oct 1968

The Perfect Young Lady

7. The Perfect Young Lady

30min

7th Nov 1968

The Lookalikes

8. The Lookalikes

30min

14th Nov 1968

Timmy the Mother

9. Timmy the Mother

30min

21st Nov 1968

Popped Star

10. Popped Star

30min

5th Dec 1968

The Paris Incident

11. The Paris Incident

30min

12th Dec 1968

The Jewel Robbery

12. The Jewel Robbery

30min

19th Dec 1968

My Sister the Genius

13. My Sister the Genius

30min

26th Dec 1968

The Ugliest Boy in Town

14. The Ugliest Boy in Town

30min

2nd Jan 1969

The Trouble with England

15. The Trouble with England

30min

16th Jan 1969

A Little Advice Goes a Long Way

16. A Little Advice Goes a Long Way

30min

23rd Jan 1969

Matchmates

17. Matchmates

30min

30th Jan 1969

The Track Star

18. The Track Star

30min

Tubby Timmy

19. Tubby Timmy

30min

He Lost His Girlish Laughter

20. He Lost His Girlish Laughter

30min

First air date

26th Sep 1968

Last air date

30th Jan 1969

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks