Making a Stand

"Making a Stand" is the forty-eighth episode aired of the TV comedy series Arrested Development. At a meeting at the Bluth Company, Michael tries to follow his father's wish that Gob be included in the business. Gob tries to introduce his new business idea accompanied by his usual magic trick fanfare, but his idea for selling the Bluth Company blueprints to "our Mexican friends down in Columbia" is shot down by Michael for not making financial se... more

"Making a Stand" is the forty-eighth episode aired of the TV comedy series Arrested Development. At a meeting at the Bluth Company, Michael tries to follow his father's wish that Gob be included in the business. Gob tries to introduce his new business idea accompanied by his usual magic trick fanfare, but his idea for selling the Bluth Company blueprints to "our Mexican friends down in Columbia" is shot down by Michael for not making financial sense, and for being illegal. Michael's meeting with Lindsay sparks the recollection of George Sr.'s ongoing scheme of goading Michael and Gob into fighting each other, which George Sr. believed would make his sons tougher. In their youth, George Sr. had videotaped these encounters and sold the tapes under the series name Boyfights, which were accompanied by short films centered on Buster. Lindsay is in the midst of trying to attract her divorce attorney, Bob Loblaw, but he is still proving reticent. Upon visiting Lucille in her apartment,... less