That finally seems to be changing.

However, with the help of a team, Ted works hard to see to it Lester walks free.

But in episode 6, Ted shows his true colors, and things begin to get interesting once again.

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However, the handling of these big steps forward was somewhat clumsy throughout the episode.

At the very least, many of the characters are fun, quirky, and charming.

This is particularly prominent withfigures like Rick Dodson and Erica Rollins.

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As it stands, several characters feel like they belong in completely different genres and shows.

Some lean into the comedy aspect, while others are more dramatic.

While some connections are progressing, others have been stunted by the storyline in previous episodes.

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Which leads me to another frustration about the show: the writing.

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