Arrested Development Season 2 : |
In season two Michael Bluth once again determined to be free of his dysfunctional family packs up the car and his son George-Michael and heads for Arizona. But he's soon pulled over by the police who tell him that his father George Sr. has broken out of prison. Due to the company's shady business deal with Iraq Michael could face prison time so he returns home to clear his name even as George Sr. secretly flees to Mexico Tobias decides to be an understudy for the Blue Man Group and Lucille begins a torrid affair with her husband's twin brother Oscar. |
Episode 1 - [The One Where Michael Leaves] |
Details : Michael and George Michael leave for Phoenix but go back to ensure the family misses them. Lindsay wants to have an open marriage which causes Tobias to try to join the Blue Man Group under the impression that they are a support group for depressed men. Lucille signs Buster up for the Army after being goaded by a Michael Moore look-alike. Gob becomes president of the Bluth Company. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Ed Helms as James Carr | Henry Winkler | Ian Roberts | Jay Johnston | Director : Lee Shallat Chemel | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | |
Air Date : Nov. 06, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 2 - [The One Where They Build A House] |
Details : Michael is driven crazy by Gob when he impresses the board as the new company figurehead due to Michael's legal troubles. Meanwhile George Sr. is arrested in Mexico for a crime Oscar committed and Buster witnesses something that utterly shocks him. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Thomas Jane | Judy Greer as Kitty Sanchez | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Mo Collins | Christian Duguay | Director : Patty Jenkins | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | |
Air Date : Nov. 14, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 3 - [Amigos] |
Details : Michael is increasingly frustrated over being abandoned by the family and when the staircar is found in Mexico Michael vows to find his father and give him a piece of his mind. Also Buster spends time with Lupe's family and thinks he's in Mexico. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Judy Greer as Kitty Sanchez | Malik Yoba | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Mo Collins | Martin Mull | Eli Vargas as Perfecto Telles / Mexican Teenager | Director : Lee Shallat Chemel | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Writer : Brad Copeland | |
Air Date : Nov. 21, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 4 - [Good Grief] |
Details : Lucille hires a bounty hunter Ice to find George Sr. who may be closer than everyone thinks. Gob tries to pull off an elaborate illusion Maeby tries to set Lindsay up with Ice and Michael tries to mend George Michael's broken relationship. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Malik Yoba | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Henry Winkler | Director : Jeff Melman | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | |
Air Date : Dec. 05, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 5 - [Sad Sack] |
Details : George Sr. fears he's losing Lucille to Oscar. Gob motivates Buster for the Army while Lindsay spends more time with Maeby to get closer to Steve Holt and Tobias starts working out. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Justin Grant Wade | John Michael Higgins | Bradley Stryker | Cedric Yarbrough | Henry Winkler | Writer : Barbara Feldman | Director : Peter Lauer | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | |
Air Date : Dec. 12, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 6 - [Afternoon Delight] |
Details : Gob stages mass firings after being inadvertently roasted at the Bluth Company Christmas party. Michael is forced to rebuild the Banana Stand and Buster plays hooky from the Army at an arcade game. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Director : Jason Bateman | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Writer : Abraham Higginbotham | |
Air Date : Dec. 19, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 7 - [Switch Hitter] |
Details : The Bluths rival development company hires Gob who finds the company president a father figure in preparation for the Bluth-Sitwell softball game; Lindsay hallucinates from taking anti-depressants. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Jeff Garlin | J.K. Simmons | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Mo Collins | Ed Begley Jr. | Writer : Barbara Feldman | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Director : Paul Feig | |
Air Date : Jan. 16, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 8 - [Queen For A Day] |
Details : Michael sells a portion of his stock in the Bluth company to buy a car and Lucille 2 returns only to discover that Buster is dating the company secretary Starla. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Jeff Garlin | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Mo Collins | Ed Begley Jr. | Henry Winkler | Tom Virtue | Director : Andrew Fleming | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Writer : Brad Copeland | |
Air Date : Jan. 23, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 9 - [Burning Love] |
Details : Michael reunites with his long lost love Sally Sitwell but faces interference from parents. Meanwhile the two Lucilles need someone to bid on them at the bachelorette auction with Buster already in a relationship. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Rob Corddry | Justin Grant Wade | Christine Taylor | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Ed Begley Jr. | Spencer Redford | Jack McBrayer | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Director : Paul Feig | |
Air Date : Jan. 30, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 10 - [Ready Aim Marry Me] |
Details : With the company in dire financial straits and the Bluths no longer the primary shareholders Michael must turn to old family friend Uncle Jack Dorso for financial assistance. Uncle Jack however wants something in return. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Liza Minnelli as Lucille Austero | Martin Short | Troy Brenna | Ed Begley Jr. | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Director : Paul Feig | Writer : Jim Vallely | |
Air Date : Feb. 13, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 11 - [Out On A Limb] |
Details : Just as Michael's relationship with Sally starts to flourish Maggie Lizer returns nine months pregnant and Michael immediately assumes he's the father. George Michael attempts to break up with Ann and Buster learns he's being deployed to Iraq. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Christine Taylor | Michael Paul Chan | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Henry Winkler | Jerry Minor | Jay Johnston | Director : Danny Leiner | Writer : Jim Vallely | |
Air Date : Mar. 06, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 12 - [Hand To God] |
Details : Michael tries to find out who's the father of Maggie's baby or if it's just another of her lies; Gob tries to find out whether he was responsible for Buster's accident. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Michael Paul Chan | Henry Winkler | Jerry Minor | Ian Roberts | Jay Johnston | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Director : Joe Russo | |
Air Date : Mar. 06, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 13 - [Motherboy Xxx] |
Details : Lucille abducts George Michael for a mother-son dance Buster adjusts to having a hook for a hand and Gob reunites with his estranged wife. Also Tobias stars as George Sr. in a biopic about the Bluth family which causes Lindsay to become more attracted to him. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Carl Weathers | Michael Paul Chan | Dave Attell | Amy Poehler as Gob's Wife | Karly Rothenberg | Henry Winkler | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Writer : Jim Vallely | Director : Joe Russo | |
Air Date : Mar. 13, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 14 - [The Immaculate Election] |
Details : George Michael runs for student body president which Gob manages to ruin. Buster has an affair with Lupe who is being sought after by Lindsay and Tobias attempts to move out of the model home then develops a new persona when he regrets his decision. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Rob Corddry | Justin Grant Wade | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | John Harrington Bland | Phyllis Smith | Writer : Barbara Adler | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Director : Anthony Russo | Director : Joe Russo | Writer : Abraham Higginbotham | |
Air Date : Mar. 20, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 15 - [Sword Of Destiny] |
Details : Gob and Buster team up for some magic tricks with the help of Buster's fake hand but when Tony Wonder a rival magician starts to mentor them somebody gets the finger. Meanwhile Michael is forced to delegate some work when he's hospitalized and Lindsay teaches George Michael how to drive using the staircar. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Dan Castellaneta | Ben Stiller | Mo Collins | Paul Feig | Ian Roberts | George Cheung | Director : Peter Lauer | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Writer : Brad Copeland | |
Air Date : Mar. 27, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 16 - [Meat The Veals] |
Details : George Sr. tries to find a way to attend an anniversary dinner for Lucille while Michael deliberately offends Ann's devout Christian parents. Tobias goes overboard performing his Mrs. Featherbottom persona. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Alan Tudyk | Ione Skye | Mario Joyner | Simon Helberg as Jeff | Writer : Barbara Feldman | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Director : Anthony Russo | Director : Joe Russo | |
Air Date : Apr. 03, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 17 - [Spring Breakout] |
Details : Gob confronts the editor of the videos that showcased his magic mistakes. Michael tricks Lucille in to rehab and then attempts to get her out after George Sr. is kidnapped. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Jeff Garlin | Judy Greer as Kitty Sanchez | Dick Van Patten | Zach Braff | Writer : Barbara Feldman | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Director : Anthony Russo | Director : Joe Russo | Writer : Abraham Higginbotham | |
Air Date : Apr. 10, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 18 - [The Righteous Brothers] |
Details : Gob hides George Sr. while the model home's plumbing is checked; George Michael helps Ann protest Maeby's new movie; Tobias takes a liking to Kitty after Michael asks him to keep an eye on her. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Jeff Garlin | John Michael Higgins | Judy Greer as Kitty Sanchez | Mae Whitman as Ann Veal | Henry Winkler | Marc Cherry | Writer : Mitchell Hurwitz | Writer : Jim Vallely | |
Air Date : Apr. 17, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |