Less than Perfect (2002) is a comedy web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Less than Perfect online in HD.
Less than Perfect — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Terri Minsky
- Starring: Sara Rue, Sherri Shepherd, Andrea Parker, Zachary Levi, Patrick Warburton, Andy Dick, Will Sasso
Less than Perfect — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2002-10-01 |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 81 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | ABC |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.7/10 (32 votes) |
Less than Perfect — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Pilot (2002-10-01) — Claude's dream comes true when she moves up from temp to a permanent position as the assistant to news anchor Will Butler. But all is not quite as she had imagined when she realize
- E2: Ice Cream With Lydia (2002-10-08) — When Claude is unexpectedly asked out for dinner with Will, she quickly cancels her double-date plan with Ramona. But when the ""date"" turns out to be less of one than she antic
- E3: Claude the Liar (2002-10-15) — Claude sees herself struggling with her moral values when she is forced to lie for Will. She feels bad about covering up one of Will's escapades and lying to Ramona and his wife ab
- E4: Queen of England (2002-10-22) — Feeling jealous over Claude being showered by gifts for being Will Butler's assistant, Kipp and Lydia try to break Claude, Ramona and Owen's friendship. Kipp tells Claude that Will
- E5: The Vacation (2002-10-29) — Ramona tells Claude she has to use her vacation days in the next few days or else she'll lose them. Claude refuses to leave Will even for a week, and Ramona (trying to be a good fr
- E6: The Pole (2002-11-05) — Tired of living in constant competition with Lydia over Will's attention, Claude decides to attend Ramona's ""strippercize"" class to develop her ""uh-uh"". Claude quickly gains th
- E7: Future Shock (2002-11-12) — Claude accidentally starts a feud with Roz, the company's president's secretary, but being the good hearted girl that she is she wastes no time on trying her best to make up with R
- E8: Meet the Folks (2002-11-19) — Claude's parents are visiting her at the office, and can't wait to meet famous anchorman Will Butler. They invite him to join them for dinner and Will says ""that would be great"",
- E9: Claude the Heartbreaker (2002-11-26) — Claude scores a date with Charlie from travel after accidentally throwing her hair on his face. They have a wonderful time together, and the next morning Claude is ecstatic about i
- E10: One Office Party Too Many (2002-12-10) — It's time for the Christmas party, and Claude keeps hanging around Will, making sure he's got everything just the way he wants. When he tells her to loosen up a bit and act casual
- E11: A Claude Casey Production (2002-12-17) — Kipp broke Claude's penguin toy, but instead of planning a meaningful revenge against him, Claude decides to help him make a demo tape on which he can show his news anchor abilitie
- E12: Claude's Got a Secret (2003-01-07) — Ramona and Owen wonder why Charlie and Claude stopped seeing each other, while they have been secretly dating, trying to keep a low profile on a inner-office relationship. But that
- E13: Telephone (2003-01-21) — Will leaves his apartment to be taken care by Claude while he's gone, and tells her she can bring whoever she wants to it. She quickly organizes a small party just for her closest
- E14: High Maintenance (2003-02-04) — Will's got a new girlfriend, Dani, who insists on having Claude run errands for her. Ramona and Owen convince Claude to put her feet down and stop being a pushover for Dani. When s
- E15: Valentine's Day (2003-02-11) — It's Valentine's Day and Lydia is feeling jealous of Claude over a dozen roses she got from Charlie, who's on a road trip with his father. The next morning, two dozen roses mysteri
- E16: Breaking Up (2003-02-18) — After breaking up with Charlie, Claude is feeling low. Will's fiance insists Claude accompany her to a bridal salon, which only serves to upset Claude further. They run into Trista
- E17: Picture Perfect Party (2003-03-11) — In celebration of two years in NY, Claude decides to throw a party at her place. But when Will says he'll go (a direct result from his publicist's attempt to popularize his image),
- E18: The New Guy (2003-03-18) — Will's contract is up for renewal just as the head of the network arrives, flaunting a new anchor. Fearing that Will's job is in jeopardy and they'll be replaced, the staff bands
- E19: Oh Papa (2003-04-29) — Learning that Owen has ""sired"" a child, Claude tries to arrange a get-together between Owen and the dad he's never known. When ""braces guy"" gets a promotion, Kipp decides that
- E20: A Little Love for Lydia (2003-05-06) — Claude's brother shows up for a visit and Lydia is quickly interested in him. While the thought of the two dating disturbs Claude at first, she comes to terms with it once she sees
- E21: Save the Squirrel, But Bet the Over/Under (2003-05-13) — Claude hawks tickets to Will's benefit dinner for a squirrel clinic, Owen gets in trouble with a bookie, and Kipp & Lydia scheme to get free merchandise.
- E22: The Umbrella (1) (2003-05-20) — Claude's new sway jacket is ruined because someone stole her umbrella, forcing her to go out in the rain. When she returns to the building, however, she runs into the guy who stole
Season 2
- E1: Choices (2) (2003-09-23) — At Will's urging, Claude takes a job as Mr. Elliot's assistant, leaving her position to be filled by Kipp — who Will can't stand. Meanwhile, Lydia unsuccessfully tries to impress
- E2: From the Office of Will Butler (2003-09-30) — When the videostore that Carl works for goes out of business, Claude agrees to turn in an application for him at GNB. She types his resume on stationary that reads, ""From the Off
- E3: It Takes a Pillage (2003-10-07) — Claude's apartment is robbed and she decides to call a neighbor meeting and organize her building into a more friendly community. Her good intentions soon turn into an excuse for a
- E4: New York Evening (2003-10-14) — Claude finds an invitation for a Vogue retrospective at the Guggenheim museum in Will's junk mail and decides to take Ramona and Owen with her to a glamorous New York evening. But
- E5: Shampoo (2003-10-21) — Claude uses her high school's website to hook up with a down-on-his-luck former classmate and the sparks instantly fly — until Claude discovers that he's better off than she reali
- E6: Rules (2003-10-28) — Claude meets a man in the elevator, but refuses to give him her number, so she takes his instead. She is trying out some new dating rules and decides not to call him until the init
- E7: All About Claude (2003-11-04) — When Vicki Devorski, a former temp who once stole Ramona's boyfriend, comes back to the office, Ramona jealously guards her current boyfriend. But when Ramona begins to neglect he
- E8: Roomies (2003-11-18) — When they travel to the White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington, DC., Claude and Lydia get stuck rooming together with an uninvited Kipp. Lydia has a lot of advice for Cla
- E9: Claude's Alternative Thanksgiving (2003-11-25) — Claude is throwing her first Thanksgiving for all her friends. Owen's two lesbian moms (Valerie Harper and Joanna Kerns) come to visit and share the holiday. The only problem is th
- E10: The Girl Next Door (2003-12-02) — After Carl asks Claude out for a spontaneous dinner, the office rumor mill kicks into gear, until Claude has a talk with him about where their relationship is going. Meanwhile Lydi
- E11: Claude the Terminator (2003-12-09) — Will tells Claude to fire his interior decorator, but Claude doesn't feel up to the task so she enlists Ramona to help… but Ramona quickly becomes drunk with power and begins goi
- E12: Santa Claude (2003-12-16) — Claude takes on the task of personally shopping for all of Will's Christmas presents for staff and later for his girlfriend, Dani. Her efforts start to go awry when Lydia and Dani'
- E13: What About That! (2004-01-06) — After an altercation with the paparazzi, Will enlists Claude to write a public service announcement in hopes that it will clean up his tarnished image. Claude is ecstatic until sh
- E14: Two Camps (2004-01-27) — When Kipp stirs up a competition with Claude over whether Jeb is a better boss than Will, it escalates until Kipp discovers that Jeb's job is in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Carl gets a th
- E15: Love Stinks (Sometimes) (2004-02-10) — Claude sets her sights on Mitch, the new segment producer. In preparation for their date, Claude starves herself to get into a dress, but problems arise when they get to the resta
- E16: The Crush (2004-02-17) — Lydia agrees to watch Jeb's son, George, when he comes for a visit, but she quickly pawns him off on Claude. But when George develops a raging crush on Claude, Lydia fears that it
- E17: Claude's Apartment (2004-02-24) — Claude invites Mitch to her apartment for some dinner and romance, but her friends convince her that her décor is a bit childish. Kipp's mother, Diane steps into town to meet Will
- E18: 22 Minus 1 Equals 4 (2004-03-02) — Mitch uses his power to bump Lydia off the 22nd floor to make Claude happy. Even though Lydia's transfer has made life on the 22nd floor serene, Claude tries to bring her back fro
- E19: Riding in Cars With Falafel (2004-03-09) — During a transit strike, Claude borrows Carl's beloved Buick Riviera and sets out on a quest with Ramona and Owen to find a better lunch… a quest that promptly ends when Claude w
- E20: Dating Protocol at GNB (2004-03-16) — When Mr. Schmidtline holds a ""Respect in the Workplace"" seminar and cracks down on office romance, Claude fears for her relationship with Mitch… so she sets up Ramona with Schm
- E21: Arctic Nights (2004-04-27) — As Claude takes over editing the company newsletter due to the death of the previous one, she hires Owen to write a review comapring Carl to Eddie Smirkoff, the new sandwich guy. M
- E22: Claude's Roxanne (2004-05-04) — Will hires Claude's old friend Roxanne Fiedler, as a new secretary, even though she's totally unqualified for the job. Meanwhile Kipp is assumed to be going bonkers Gaslight-style,
- E23: The Pimp Hat (2004-05-11) — Claude is heartbroken when Mitch goes on assignment to Budapest, so Owen and Carl try to lift her spirits with a game of "Pimp Hat," where everyone picks a name out of a hat and se
- E24: Claude On One Knee (2004-05-18) — Claude nudges Jeb into marrying Lydia, so she'll stay home and be out of her hair for good. Meanwhile, Jeb instructs Kipp to recruit guests for a post-proposal "man party."
Season 3
- E1: Supply Man Down (2004-09-24) — Will is looking for a way to boost his image, so Claude suggests that GNB becomes a paper-free office, not realizing that it will make Owen's job obsolete. Meanwhile, Jeb becomes
- E2: Claude Wants to Know (2004-10-01) — After Claude is told by her date that he's "not ready for a relationship," she catches him at a houseware store with his new girlfriend… so Claude tries to get him to reveal what
- E3: Ain't It a Shame, Claude? (2004-10-15) — When a new guy starts at the office, Claude is oblivious to the fact that he has a crush on her, so she tries to set him up with Ramona. Meanwhile, Jeb and Lydia sneak off to have
- E4: Ignoring Lydia (2004-10-22) — Jeb pays Claude to be Lydia's best friend, but when Claude finds out Lydia really likes her she is reluctant to continue taking Jeb's money. Meanwhile, Owen and Carl have a new hob
- E5: Knock, Knock Who's Dead? (2004-10-29) — Mr. Henry a worker at GNB dies in his office, and Claude tries to return his stuff to a family member in Queens. Ramona tries to take Mr. Henry's office but Owen rigs it with speci
- E6: From the Chair to the Couch (2004-11-05) — When Will makes an on-air flub, he attributes it to a wobbly chair and refuses to do the news again until the chair is fixed to his liking. Claude innocently calls him ""a diva""
- E7: Shoo-In (2004-11-12) — Assured by everyone that she's a ""shoo-in,"" Claude applies for the GNB management training program… and Kipp applies too. Meanwhile, Jeb learns that Lydia plans to quit workin
- E8: We're Bad People (2004-11-19) — Claude babysits Kipp after his laser-eye-surgery and comes to the realization that he may have paid for the procedure with the company's missing funds that Ramona's been looking fo
- E9: Moms the Word (2004-11-26) — On the day after Thanksgiving, Owen's two mothers pay a visit to the staff at GNB and begin meddling in their lives. Judy (Joanna Kerns) advises Will on his issues with women, whi
- E10: Claude's Romantic Hideaway (2004-12-03) — When Claude learns Carl's next ""romantic"" date with Vivian will consist of pizza, she steps in to orchestrate a real romantic night for them. But when Vivian finds out Claude mas
- E11: Claude's 15 Minutes of Christmas (2004-12-17) — Claude is put in charge of organizing the GNB on-air holiday greeting, but is alarmed to learn that there are strict criteria to determine who can represent the company – putting h
- E12: Emotions Eleven (2005-01-07) — The crew arrives at GNB's annual retreat to discover former human resources representative Schmidtline fired up to point out all their workplace flaws. Claude struggles to lead the
- E13: You Can Leave the Lights On (2005-01-14) — Claude's ex-boyfriend, Charlie, returns to GNB and they decide to give their relationship a second try, so Ramona convinces Claude to buy some sexy lingerie to reignite their passi
- E14: I Just Don't Like Her (2005-01-21) — Carl's girlfriend, Viv, is friendly to everyone except Claude who, she thinks, is trying to steal Carl away from her. But when Carl breaks up with Viv for ridiculous reasons, Claud
- E15: Playhouse (2005-01-28) — Claude's boyfriend Charlie temporarily moves in after his landlord pays him ten thousand dollars to move out. However, when Charlie becomes too comfortable with his new wealth and
- E16: Distractions (2005-02-04) — Paula Abdul guest stars as a gallery owner who predicts new photographer Owen will become famous, while Lydia and Jeb search for a photographer of their own to shoot their upcoming
- E17: Get Away (2005-02-11) — Will loans his beach house to Claude and Charlie, who find that the uninvited Lydia and Jeb are there. Meanwhile, when Ramona's computer crashes, she finds herself oddly attracted
- E18: Pre-Wedded Bliss (2005-03-04) — Claude steps in to help Lydia and Jeb with their pre-nup, but finds she may have opened a Pandora's Box. Owen offers to help Claude with Will's fan mail, and forges a relationship
- E19: Claude's Extreme Makeover (2005-03-25) — Claude wins an extreme apartment makeover by the ""Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"" design team at a charity auction. While the designers (and Owen) redesign her apartment, Claude
- E20: Amicably Yours (2005-04-01) — Claude discovers that Jeb and Lydia are pretending to be romantically interested in her and Kipp, respectively, as a means of making the other jealous. Meanwhile, Carl makes a long
- E21: Casey V. Kronsky (2005-04-08) — To complete the GNB Management Training Program, Claude and Kipp must supervise a department. Claude is assigned to Supplies, where she struggles to assert her authority over hyper
- E22: Claude the Expert (2005-04-15) — Claude encourages Charlie to audition for a band, but she's dumbfounded when he reveals he got the gig and has to leave town indefinitely. Will wins Kipp from Jeb in a card game a
Season 4
- E1: The Devil Wears Burberry (1) (2006-04-18) — Upon returning from vacation, Claude learns that her boss, network anchor Will Butler, has resigned, leaving her jobless. Luckily her trusty friends, Owen and Ramona, have secured
- E2: The Devil Wears Burberry (2) (2006-04-25) — After quitting as Lydia’s assistant, Claude is back to “floater” status. However, the only spot available is working with Lydia, so Claude reluctantly agrees to work for her, but w
- E3: A Crush Grows in Brooklyn (2006-05-02) — After a long week, Claude, Carl, Ramona and Owen enjoy a night out for happy hour at their favorite bar. A little tipsy, Claude and Carl head home and, when one thing leads to anot
- E4: Why Are You Hurting Claude? (2006-05-30) — Claude reveals to Ramona that she and Carl are having sex with each other. Unfortunatley, Owen also finds out about this on his own.
- E5: Flirting with De-feet (2006-06-06) — Claude is concerned when Carl doesn't seem to be affected by her flirting with Ethan (Joey McIntyre), the copy repairman. Meanwhile, Ramona finds out that Kipp is making money on t
- E6: The Owl Specialist (2006-06-19) — Claude has owls living on her apartment roof and does her best to protect them, but gets distracted by Lydias dog, who ends up scaring them away. Meanwhile Owen tries to get someon
- E7: Red Carpet Claude (2006-06-20) — Claude brings Jeb to a hip magazine party with the intention of raising Jeb's profile; Owen and Ramona start a protest at the cafeteria.
- E8: Kip Steadman's Guide To Dating (2006-06-20) — When Kip reveals he lost his apartment with his trust fund, an unwitting Carl takes him in. Kip then gives advice to Carl about dating Claude. Kip reveals, through their hatred, he
- E9: Reinventing The Wheel (2006-06-21) — Claude realizes that part of her job is predicting Lydia's mood swings and Owen gives her a tool to do it.
- E10: And The Award Goes To (2006-06-21) — When Lydia feels she doesn't get enough recognition, Jeb and Claude come up with a plan to give her a fake award, but they soon get too over their heads when Lydia gets too excited
- E11: I Hear An Ear (2006-06-24) — Claude and Kip get into an argument when she is about to become assistant to Lydia and Jeb.
- E12: Banished and Famished (2006-06-24) — Claude makes an announcement; the fourth floor workers are banned from the snack bar; Ramona and Owen are forced to eat in their office.
- E13: Sex, Lies and Office Supplies (2006-06-24) — Claude intervenes when she realizes that Lydia is about to cheat on Jeb. Meanwhile, Owen plans to seduce Lydia, and Jeb loses his voice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Less than Perfect have? 4 season(s) with 81 episodes.
Who created Less than Perfect? Terri Minsky.
Where can I watch Less than Perfect? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.