Pilot (Arrested Development)

"Pilot"
Arrested Development episode
Part of the Bluth family smiling for a photo
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 1
Directed byAnthony Russo
Joe Russo
Written byMitchell Hurwitz
Cinematography byJames Hawkinson
Editing byLee Haxall
Production code1AJD79
Original air dateNovember 2, 2003 (2003-11-02)
Running time22 minutes
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"Pilot" is the first episode of the first season of the American television satirical sitcom Arrested Development. It was written by series creator Mitchell Hurwitz and directed by producers Anthony and Joe Russo. It originally aired on Fox on November 2, 2003. An uncensored, extended version of the episode was released as a special feature on the DVD home release.[1]

The series, narrated by Ron Howard, follows the Bluths, a formerly wealthy, dysfunctional family, who made their money from property development. The Bluth family consists of Michael, his twin sister Lindsay, his older brother Gob, his younger brother Buster, their mother Lucille and father George Sr., as well as Michael's son George Michael, and Lindsay and her husband Tobias' daughter Maeby. In the episode, George Sr. is about to announce his retirement from the Bluth Company when he is arrested for using his company's funds for personal expenses.

  1. ^ "Arrested Development: Season One". DVD Talk. October 13, 2004. Retrieved February 20, 2016.

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