“ | After the sun goes down, after Betty has left the building... After Hours begin. | ” |
— Mode After Hours
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Mode After Hours was a web series spinoff of Ugly Betty. It followed the wacky adventures of Marc St. James and Amanda Tanen after MODE is closed for the day.
Synopsis[]
Mode After Hours is a spin-off web series that chronicles the adventures of Marc and Amanda when all (excluding security) staff members have left Mode for the night. The two usually plan on what to do in the future, dressing up as co-workers and mocking them, prepare for a date, going onto online dating sites, competing in certain activities, and inadvertently annoying security.
Episodes[]
Season One[]
Number Overall | Episode Number | Title | Directed by | Written by | Air Date |
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1 | 1 | "Gwadalaharahh" | Max Yoffe | Veronica Becker & Sarah Kucserka | 25 Sep. 2008 |
With everyone in the office gone, in typical fashion Amanda and Marc dress up and imitate both Daniel Meade and Betty Suarez as only they can. | |||||
2 | 2 | "The Friend-iversary Vlog" | Richard Heus | Brian Tanen & David Grubstick | 2 Oct. 2008 |
When Amanda concentrates all of her time creating a video blog about a few trivial items, she completely forgets about a special anniversary she always celebrates with Marc: their "friend-iversary". | |||||
3 | 3 | "Bowling for Cliff" | Richard Heus | Brian Tanen & David Grubstick | 9 Oct. 2008 |
Amanda teaches Marc how to bowl before his bowling date with Cliff. | |||||
4 | 4 | "Slumber Party Secrets" | Richard Heus | Brian Tanen & David Grubstick | 16 Oct. 2008 |
Amanda and Marc sleep at Mode, and share some of their secrets. | |||||
5 | 5 | "Sommers Séance" | Richard Heus | Brian Tanen & David Grubstick | 23 Oct. 2008 |
Marc and Amanda organize a seance trying to contact her dead mother, the late Fey Summers. | |||||
6 | 6 | "Trapped in the Elevator" | Max Yoffe | Veronica Becker & Sarah Kucserka | 30 Oct. 2008 |
Amanda and Marc get locked in the Mode elevator and share their darkest secrets. |
Season Two[]
Number Overall | Episode Number | Title | Directed by | Written by | Air Date |
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7 | 1 | "Big Package" | Richard Heus | Michael Russo | 19 Mar. 2009 |
Marc and Amanda have their own Christmas with unopened and undelivered office packages. | |||||
8 | 2 | "April Fools" | Richard Heus | Casey Fisher | 23 Mar. 2009 |
It's April Fool's Day: Marc and Amanda think of clever ways to trick Betty. | |||||
9 | 3 | "Roller Girlz" | Richard Heus | Casey Fisher | 30 Mar. 2009 |
Marc teaches Amanda how to skate in order to lose weight. | |||||
10 | 4 | "Breaking Into the Band" | Richard Heus | Michael Russo | 8 Apr. 2009 |
Marc and Amanda compete to sing at a local karaoke bar. | |||||
11 | 5 | "London Calling" | Richard Heus | Brian Tanen | 16 Apr. 2009 |
Marc and Amanda call the Mode UK office for a YETI assignment and end up finding their British counterparts. | |||||
12 | 6 | "When Marc Met Mandy" | Richard Heus | David Grubstick & Brian Tanen | 23 Apr. 2009 |
Marc and Amanda flash back to the first time they ever met. | |||||
13 | 7 | "I Spy" | Richard Heus | David Grubstick & Brian Tanen | April 20, 2009 |
Marc cancels dinner plans with Amanda to spy on his crush, Jake Gyllenhaal. |
Season Three[]
Number Overall | Episode Number | Title | Directed by | Written by | Air Date |
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14 | 1 | "Always a Bridesmaid" | Richard Heus | David Grubstick | September 26, 2009 |
Marc helps Amanda with her dream wedding at Mode offices. | |||||
15 | 2 | "Harassment of a Sexual Nature" | Jim Klever-Weis | David Grubstick | October 3, 2009 |
Marc and Amanda work out scenarios from sexual harassment in the workplace training. | |||||
16 | 3 | "A Vlog to Remember" | Richard Heus | Erika Johnson | October 10, 2009 |
Marc and Amanda attempt to make a vlog of their own in response of the one by Meade Security | |||||
17 | 4 | "Role Playing" | Jim Klever-Weis | David Grubstick | October 17, 2009 |
Amanda asks Marc to plead with Wilhelmina for a promotion and raise. | |||||
18 | 5 | "Queenseeker" | Jude Gorjanc | Casey Fisher | October 24, 2009 |
Amanda sets up a dating profile for Marc which he doesn't want. But doesn't realize she set him up with himself. | |||||
19 | 6 | "Stress-Orcism" | Mark Worthington | Michael Russo | October 31, 2009 |
Amanda tries out her workplace stress relief techniques on Marc. |