The Z-Suite Expectation vs. Reality (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | Comedy

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The Z-Suite

Expectation vs. Reality (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | Comedy

Kriska, Elliot, and Clem try not to blow their first big pitch, while Monica desperately seeks to rehabilitate her image in the advertising community.

Director

Aleysa Young

Writers

Jacque Edmonds | Ian Roberts (written by) | April Rock (staff writer)

Producer

Kate Lambert (producer)

Composer

Carmen Elle

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 13, 2025

Release date

Feb 13, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Lauren Graham Monica Frazier Monica Frazier See fewer	Gilmore Girls (2000)
Nico Santos Doug Doug See fewer	Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Madison Shamoun Kriska Kriska See fewer	The Lake (2022)
Spencer Stevenson Elliot Elliot See fewer	Rosaline (2022)
Anna Bezahler Clem Clem See fewer	Anna and Isabella do Improv (2025)
Evan Marsh Minnesota Matt Minnesota Matt See fewer	Vicious Fun (2020)
Dani Kind Annabelle Annabelle See fewer	Workin' Moms (2017)
Charlotte Clementine Veronica Veronica See fewer	The Z-Suite (2025)
Paul Beer Man Man See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Rhys Darby Bennet Buffy Bennet Buffy See fewer	Yes Man (2008)
Linda Kash Actress Actress See fewer	Best in Show (2000)
Peter Keleghan Oliver Oliver See fewer	Ginger Snaps (2000)
Kathleen Laskey Actress Actress See fewer	Being Erica (2009)
Izzi Nagel Girl Girl See fewer	Sheriff Country (2025)
Alexandra Verma Social Media User Social Media User See fewer	Tuner (2025)
Richard Waugh Bill Bill See fewer	Resident Evil - Code: Veronica (2000)
Houston Wong Magma Exec Magma Exec See fewer	Star Trek: Section 31 (2025)