Name: Arrested Development
Released: 2003-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett

TV Show · Comedy

Michael Bluth finds himself forced to stay in Orange County and run the family real estate business after his father, George Bluth Sr, is sent to prison for committing white-collar crime. He tries to juggle the wants and needs of his spoiled and eccentric family while being a good role model for his teenage son, George Michael.

2003 · 22m

Starring Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett

Director Mitchell Hurwitz, Troy Miller

EPISODE 1

Pilot

The Bluth family are thrown into turmoil when Michael Bluth Senior is arrested for shady accounting practices at the family owned conglomerate and the Bluth family assets are frozen.

20 min
EPISODE 2

Top Banana

Michael realizes that running the company isn't going to be as easy as he thought, especially since his father seems to be pulling some strings from inside the joint.

21 min
EPISODE 3

Bringing Up Buster

Buster moves in with Michael after their mother kicks him out of her penthouse and a distraught George-Michael realizes he has to kiss a boy in the school play.

21 min
EPISODE 4

Key Decisions

Jealous when his girlfriend is nominated for a "daytime Desi", Gob decides to stage a publicity stunt for his magic act by breaking out of the same prison where George Sr. is being held.

20 min
EPISODE 5

Charity Drive

Lucille's scheme to upstage her rival, Lucille Austero, at a bachelorette auction backfires when Gob mistakenly bids $10,000 on the wrong Lucille.

20 min
EPISODE 6

Visiting Ours

Sex is in the air as Gob seduces his father's former secretary, Lindsay and Tobias go see a marriage counselor, and George Sr. and Lucille have a bizarre conjugal visit.

20 min