2x01 The One Where Michael Leaves (2) - Arrested Development Episode Guide

Arrested Development

- Episode 02x01

Episode: 02x01
Title: The One Where Michael Leaves (2)
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: ARR-201
First Aired: Nov. 07, 2004

Season 2 » Episode #01 - The One Where Michael Leaves (2)

Arrested Development - 02x01 The One Where Michael Leaves (2)

Summary: George, Sr. is finally apprehended by authorities, but the police soon discover they had mistaken Oscar for his twin brother, George, Sr. With the real George, Sr. still at large, Michael becomes the next in line to be prosecuted within the Bluth Company for the crimes his father committed. Michael scrambles to find the money to keep himself out of jail only to find that the rest of his family are doing fine without him -- Lindsay and Tobias fixed their relationship by agreeing to have an open relationship, G.O.B. is at the helm of the Bluth Company, and Lucille asked Oscar to move in with her to be a role model for Buster.

Watch Episode Videos

Gob Gets Michael's Job (01:06)

Looks Like He's Dead (01:38)

Escape to Phoenix (01:42)

Driving to Phoenix Again (02:43)

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

George 'Gob' Bluth II	played by Will Arnett
Oscar Bluth	played by Jeffrey Tambor
Barry Zuckerkorn	played by Henry Winkler
James	played by Ed Helms
The Literal Doctor	played by Ian Roberts (II)
Officer Taylor	played by Jay Johnston
John F. Beard	played by John F. Beard
Annyong Bluth	played by Justin Lee (II)
Board Member	played by Steve Tom

	Season 2 / Episode 1: - The One Where Michael Leaves (2) Narrator: Tobias went to a try-out for the Blue Man Group hoping to be seen. [Tobias is hit by a car] Unfortunately, it was dusk, and he couldn't be seen.
	Season 2 / Episode 1: - The One Where Michael Leaves (2) Narrator: Lindsay was nervous, so she went to take a shower to relax. Customer: [a family of four is touring the house and sees Lindsay naked] Come on kids, let's go get some cookies! Narrator: The kids were in for some bad news too.

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MISTAKES/GOOFS

CONT: When Lindsey enters their bedroom and catches Tobias watching her Kegel video, Tobias is sitting on the right side of the trunk with the remote on his left side. In the next shot, he is sitting on the left side of the trunk with the remote hidden behind him.

TRIVIA

The title of this episode, along with the next one, _"Arrested Development" (2004) {The One Where They Build a House (#2.2)}_, is a reference to the show "Friends" (1994), wherein all the episode titles begin with "The one with..." or "The one where..."