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Season 2

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13. Swag the Dog
12. It's a Party and I'll Lie If I Want To
11. Mess of a Salesman
10. Lust in Translation
9. The Long and Winding High Road
8. The Impertence of Communicationizing
7. Change We Can't Believe In
6. Beating a Dead Workforce
5. The Great Repression
4. It's Nothing Business, It's Just Personal
3. Battle of the Bulbs
2. The Lawyer, the Lemur and the Little Listener
1. Love Blurts

Cast

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Jay Harrington
Ted Crisp
Portia de Rossi
Veronica Palmer
Andrea Anders
Linda Zwordling
Jonathan Slavin
Phil Myman
Malcolm Barrett
Lem Hewitt
Isabella Acres
Rose Crisp
Jonna Kae Volz
Veronica's Secretary
Terry Rhoads
Chet
Maz Jobrani
Dr. Bhamba
Rizwan Manji
Rick
Billy Stevenson
Lonnie
Merrin Dungey
Sheila
Carla Jimenez
Patricia
Stefan Marks
Brett
Vivian Bang
Debbie
Chip Chinery
Ryan
Patricia Belcher
Janet
Martha Boles
Lisa

Creator

Victor Fresco

Synopsis

In an amoral science-based company, a manager tries to keep control of his scientists while being pressured by his shrewd boss.

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