"Pilot" is the series premiere of the TV comedy series Arrested Development. The never-aired extended pilot, which appears on the Season 1 DVD, features several new scenes as well as extended takes of existing scenes. George Sr. is about to announce his retirement when he is arrested.
For the past ten years, Michael Bluth had been waiting for his father, George Sr., to make him a partner in their family company. On the morning of his father's ret...
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"Pilot" is the series premiere of the TV comedy series Arrested Development. The never-aired extended pilot, which appears on the Season 1 DVD, features several new scenes as well as extended takes of existing scenes. George Sr. is about to announce his retirement when he is arrested.
For the past ten years, Michael Bluth had been waiting for his father, George Sr., to make him a partner in their family company. On the morning of his father's retirement boat party, Michael discusses the announcement of his promotion with his son, George Michael. The two of them are living in one of the Bluth's model homes, to show their support for the business. After dropping his son off at the frozen banana stand his father started, Michael goes to see his oldest brother (an amateur magician) Gob, to ask for his check to cover party expenses. Gob asks why the party cannot just be written off to the company. After all, their sister Lindsay had been staying at the Four Seasons for a month and the...
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