Any Ugly Betty fans out there?

Oct 6th, 2009 6:48 PM UTC
By Chris Scott

Then definitely be sure to tune in for its season premiere next Friday, October 16th.

Officially becoming the first comedy to be shot in the UN’s New York City headquarters, the episode will reportedly feature the UN’s “Nothing But Nets” initiative in a plot that touches on the importance of mosquito nets in fighting malaria.

You can check out a promotional video about Nothing But Nets starring cast member Daniel Eric Gold here.

UPDATE: Nothing But Nets just posted more details about the episode here.

TAGS: From Our Partners, Nothing But Nets

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Letitia Smithsays: Oct 7th, 2009 9:17 AM EST

October 7, 2009 at 9:17 am

Fantastic! Kudos to the producers of Ugly Betty.

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