AFTER A FAMILY CRISIS, BETTY AND HILDA CLASH, ON ABC'S "UGLY BETTY"

"Sisters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown" � Betty is torn between work and home in the wake of a family crisis that finds her at odds with Hilda. Meanwhile, "secret" couples Daniel & Molly and Connor & Wilhelmina try to hide their escalating love connections, on ABC's "Ugly Betty," THURSDAY, JANUARY 15 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"Ugly Betty" stars America Ferrera as Betty Suarez, Eric Mabius as Daniel 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, Judith Light as Claire Meade and Vanessa Williams as Wilhelmina Slater. Rebecca Romijn is a recurring guest star as Alexis Meade.

Guest starring are Grant Bowler as Connor Owens, Sarah Lafleur as Molly, Alec Mapa as Suzuki St. Pierre, Kevin Kilner as Dr. Mervin Farber, Tina Benko as Collette and Alexander Chaplin as Fabian.

"Sisters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown," was written by Henry Alonso Myers and directed by Lee Shallat-Chemel.

"Ugly Betty" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish audio via SAP. A TV parental guideline will be posted closer to airdate.

This episode of "Ugly Betty" will be available on ABC.com the day after airing on the network for users to watch online.