And in reality I was only actually pregnant under the fat suit for one episode. Whatever you need to do.’ And he thought about it for a few days and said, ‘Well, what if, you know…’ I think he’d always wanted to do a physical change for Betty so that was just the opportunity to do it. If you want to hide it or make her pregnant again. So, I just don’t know how you want to write that in or write it out. JONES: Well, when I had told, when we found out that the season was going much later before shooting schedule for Season 5, I called Matthew when I knew that they were about to go into the writer’s room and said, ‘By the time we start shooting, I’m going to be very pregnant. She’s changed, but she isn’t a completely different person. But you still see bits of her emotional immaturity. I think another big thing that changed the way she behaved was when her parents, when her dad passed and she realized she was orphaned and she had to be a grown up now. I think that she’s gotten a little bit better at dealing with her emotions and she’s quite immature in her emotions. And I think that the major change is how she deals with disappointment or how she deals with that in her life. But, you saw bits of that even in the beginning when she tried to go back to work and was told that she couldn’t and things like that. And I think over the seasons, especially when she left Don and married Henry, I think she’s trying to find more independence. I think that she sort of generically represented the implosive housewife that was unsatisfied with her circumstances and felt sort of blocked from doing things that she wanted to do, is trying to find her happiness, and sort of was that mother/housewife type. JONES: Do I think Betty’s changed? Yeah, definitely. Let me ask you a generic question, when you look at your character over the years you’ve had many episodes to play her, now, so you get an understanding of her, what do you think she represents from women of that time period and do you think it’s changed over the years? ![]() It’s frustrating, I’m as frustrated as you guys cause I get excited to talk about it and can’t. ![]() ![]() Question: Have you developed an art on talking but saying nothing?
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