Pilot is the series premiere for the ABC sitcom Better Off Ted. It premiered on March 19, 2009 with mostly positive reviews, and over five and a half million viewers. In the premiere, Ted struggles with the ethics of freezing one of his scientists on his company's orders. Meanwhile, Linda is stealing creamer from the office in order to satisfy her need to rebel against the company.Iranian comedian Maz Jobrani plays Dr. Bhamba, originally a one-time character.