ON A MUST-SEE EPISODE OF ABC'S "UGLY BETTY," THE FASHION WORLD IS ROCKED BY SCANDAL DURING "MODE'S" SHOW AT FASHION WEEK

Viewers Are in for a Shocking Twist

"I'm Coming Out" � Brace yourselves for the most shocking episode of "Ugly Betty" yet, THURSDAY, JULY 19 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET). A surprising and unexpected twist awaits viewers in what will be THE topic of conversation around the water cooler. (Rebroadcast�OAD: 2/01/07)

Editors: Please note that this episode replaces "Lose the Boss?"

It's Fashion Week in New York and Betty is hustling to ensure "Mode's" runway show goes off without a hitch. To Betty's dismay, Daniel offers Hilda a job helping out with the show. Wilhelmina is introduced to a new "cosmetic technique," as Christina prepares for the debut of her very own designs. Marc and Amanda resume their scheming ways in a mission to steal what will be the season's hottest fashion item. Meanwhile, Daniel is moved by his father's decision to hand over the reigns of Meade Publications, when a visit from an old friend coaxes him into his old ways. But nothing can prepare them for the frenzy that ensues when the "Mode" show is abruptly halted by a shocking revelation.

"Ugly Betty" stars America Ferrera as Betty Suarez, Eric Mabius as Daniel Meade, Alan Dale as Bradford Meade, Tony Plana as Ignacio, Ana Ortiz as Hilda, Ashley Jensen as Christina, Becki Newton as Amanda, Mark Indelicato as Justin, Michael Urie as Marc, Kevin Sussman as Walter, Rebecca Romijn as the masked woman and Vanessa Williams as Wilhelmina Slater.

Guest stars include Christopher Gorham as Henry, Gina Gershon as Fabia, Bailey Chase as Becks and Octavia Spencer as Constance.

"I'm Coming Out" was written by James Parriott and directed by Wendey Stanzler.

"Ugly Betty" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish audio via SAP.

This program carries a TV-PG,D,L parental guideline.