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Arrested Development

Pilot (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

After his father fails to promote him within the family business, Michael accepts a job in Arizona -- until his dad is arrested for shady bookkeeping.
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Mitchell Hurwitz (created by) (written by)
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Edit Released
Updated Nov 2, 2003

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Nov 2, 2003 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Jason Bateman
Michael Bluth Michael Bluth   See fewer
Portia de Rossi
Lindsay Bluth Fünke Lindsay Bluth Fünke   See fewer
Will Arnett
Gob Bluth Gob Bluth   See fewer
Michael Cera
George-Michael Bluth George-Michael Bluth   See fewer
Alia Shawkat
Maeby Fünke Maeby Fünke   See fewer
Tony Hale
Buster Bluth Buster Bluth   See fewer
David Cross
Tobias Fünke Tobias Fünke   See fewer
Jeffrey Tambor
George Bluth Sr. George Bluth Sr.   See fewer
Jessica Walter
Lucille Bluth Lucille Bluth   See fewer
John Beard
John Beard John Beard   See fewer
Jonathan Schmock
Captain Captain   See fewer
Hira Ambrosino
Executive Executive   See fewer
Paul Mendoza
Enrique Enrique   See fewer
Stacey Woods
Trisha (as Stacey Grenrock Woods) Trisha (as Stacey Grenrock Woods)   See fewer
Chad Einbinder
Birthday Party Man Birthday Party Man   See fewer
Andy Morrow
Teen Magician Teen Magician   See fewer
J. Hunter Ackerman
Protestor Protestor   See fewer
Ron Howard
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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