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Arrested Development - Season 1
When George Bluth Sr. gets arrested for white collar crime he leaves his son in charge of the family’s real estate business, but his job soon becomes intolerable because of his eccentric family.
18 August 1943, Chicago, Illinois, USA
8 May 1950, Pasadena, Texas, USA
22 September 1992, Illinois, USA
3 January 1970, Stanford, California, USA
23 March 1976, Fountain Valley, California, USA
29 October 1962, Denver, Colorado, USA
August 15, 2013
All of a sudden, with this last new fall series offering -- hope having been beaten out of all of us -- we get one of the most hysterically ridiculous half hours on television.August 15, 2013
The family relationships were clear and consistent, with just enough real emotion to keep all the zaniness grounded.March 14, 2017
Smart, unruly, and very fast, Arrested is the ultimate TV series for our TiVo age.August 16, 2013
It's so good I'm going to shut up about it now - just make sure you tune in and get hooked.August 15, 2013
In a TV season littered with dysfunctional-family sitcoms, Arrested Development is the most dysfunctional of the bunch - and it's funnier than all the others combined.August 16, 2013
Arrested Development truly is one of the best shows, new or otherwise, of the year: a laugh-out-loud, deeply quirky, and audacious series that has its own wacky agenda and dares to be delightfully different.August 15, 2013
I don't know about you, but I'm not used to laughing out loud alone in front of the TV. Honestly, I was startled.