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Arrested Development Episode 1.11 Public Relations
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Arrested Development Episode 1.11 Public Relations

Episode Premiere
January 25, 2004
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Production Company
Imagine Entertainment, 20th Century Fox TV
Official Site
http://netflix.com/arrested
Episode Premiere
January 25, 2004
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Period
2003 - Now
Production Co
Imagine Entertainment, 20th Century Fox TV
Distributor
Netflix, Fox
Official Site
http://netflix.com/arrested
Director
Lee Shallat-Chemel
Screenwriter
Courtney Lilly
Main Cast
  • Jason Bateman
  • Portia de Rossi as Lindsay Bluth Funke
  • Will Arnett
  • Michael Cera
  • Alia Shawkat as Maeby Funke / Shaman Sheman
  • Tony Hale
  • David Cross
  • Jeffrey Tambor as George Bluth Sr. / Oscar Bluth
  • Jessica Walter
  • Ron Howard
  • John Slattery as Doctor Norman
  • Judy Greer as Kitty Sanchez
  • Henry Winkler as Barry Zuckerkorn

In "Public Relations," the Bluth family finds themselves in a precarious situation as they attempt to improve their tarnished public image. Michael Bluth, played by Jason Bateman, is determined to salvage the family's reputation following a series of missteps. As he grapples with their financial troubles, he enlists the help of his siblings, including the manipulative Gob, portrayed by Will Arnett, and the self-absorbed Lindsay, played by Portia de Rossi.

Meanwhile, George Michael, played by Michael Cera, struggles with his own dilemmas, particularly as he navigates his feelings for his cousin Maeby, portrayed by Alia Shawkat. As the family tries to execute a publicity stunt, misunderstandings and comedic mishaps ensue, revealing the absurdity of their efforts to appear normal. The episode brilliantly showcases the blend of absurdity and heart that defines the Bluths, while also highlighting the individual quirks that make each character uniquely flawed. Viewers are treated to a mix of clever humor and poignant moments that underscore the challenges of family dynamics in the face of chaos.