Ep 17. Icing on the Cake

In the season 1 episode 17 of Ugly Betty "Icing on the Cake," Betty struggles to adjust to her new romantic relationship with Henry. After spending the night with him, she realizes that she may have pushed things too far and feels guilty about betraying her family's values. Meanwhile, Daniel asks Betty to help him prepare for a fundraising event.

When Betty arrives at the event, she encounters Wilhelmina and Marc, who are both attending as part of their evil plan to overthrow Daniel and take over the company. Wilhelmina persuades Betty to try a cupcake from her new bakery, Delicious Dish, and offers to feature her as the face of the bakery in Mode magazine.

However, the cupcakes are laced with an aphrodisiac that causes Betty to behave erratically and impulsively. She begins to flirt with Gio, a fellow freelance photographer, and even strips down to her underwear. When Henry arrives at the event, he is shocked and hurt by Betty's behavior.

The episode ends with Betty trying to apologize to Henry and salvage their relationship, while Wilhelmina and Marc continue to plot against Daniel. "Icing on the Cake" provides an entertaining mix of romance, humor, and suspense as the characters navigate the challenges of life in the fashion industry.