Arrested Development Season 4: 10 Thrilling Episodes You Can't Miss
Season 4 of the beloved comedy series "Arrested Development" premiered in 2013, much to the delight of fans around the world. The highly anticipated fourth season brought back the quirky Bluth family for more misadventures and laughter.
With a star-studded cast including Jason Bateman, Michael Cera, Will Arnett, and Alia Shawkat, Season 4 of "Arrested Development" delivered 10 hilarious and unforgettable episodes.
1. "Flight of the Phoenix"
- The season premiere kicks off with Michael Bluth, our protagonist, getting released from prison.
- His family greets him with a series of awkward and dysfunctional interactions.
- The episode sets the tone for the rest of the season, as the Bluths struggle to find their footing in a post-prison world.
2. "The Old Lady Show"
- Lindsay Bluth gets involved in a bizarre scheme to sell wrinkle cream to senior citizens.
- Tobias Fünke, Lindsay's husband, embarks on a misguided acting career.
- The episode showcases the Bluths' tendency to get themselves into absurd and embarrassing situations.
3. "The B. Team"
- George Sr. Bluth is forced to work with his less-than-intelligent son, George Michael.
- George Sr. tries to convince George Michael to invest in a new business venture, but his plans are met with resistance.
- The episode highlights the generational differences between the Bluth family members.
4. "Double Crossers"
- Michael discovers that he has been framed for a crime he didn't commit.
- He teams up with his twin brother, George Oscar, to clear his name.
- The episode features a series of twists and turns that keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
5. "Missing Kitty"
- Kitty Sanchez, the Bluths' former housekeeper, goes missing.
- The family investigates her disappearance, only to find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and lies.
- The episode explores the darker side of the Bluths' world.
6. "Colony Collapse"
- George Sr. buys a struggling beekeeping company.
- The family tries to help George Sr. save the business, but their efforts only lead to more chaos.
- The episode satirizes the American fascination with entrepreneurialism.
7. "The Bucket List"
- Lucille Bluth, the Bluths' matriarch, creates a bucket list of things she wants to do before she dies.
- The family reluctantly helps Lucille complete her list, with disastrous results.
- The episode explores the theme of mortality and the importance of spending time with loved ones.
8. "S.O.B.s"
- Michael learns that his father has been declared legally dead.
- The family holds a mock funeral for George Sr., which turns into a celebration of his life.
- The episode is a poignant and comedic tribute to the late George Sr. Bluth.
9. "The Original American"
- Gob Bluth, Michael's magician brother, attempts to prove that he is a descendant of Abraham Lincoln.
- The episode delves into the Bluths' obsession with their family history.
- It's a hilarious exploration of the lengths the Bluths will go to maintain their sense of superiority.
10. "Blockheads"
- The season finale brings the Bluths together for a wild and unpredictable day at a local theme park.
- The episode is filled with signature "Arrested Development" humor, including slapstick comedy and absurd character interactions.
- It's a fitting end to a memorable season that left fans eagerly awaiting more adventures from the Bluth family.