Arrested Development season 1 episode 21 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Michael and George Michael's annual "Bring Your Daughter to Work Day" tradition becomes awkward as George Michael gets older. Gob's magic show, where he sank the Bluth family yacht, embarrasses the family. Lindsay secretly shoplifts to maintain her lifestyle, leading Michael to bring Maeby to work for a good role model. Oscar, George Sr.'s twin, is used by Lucille to avoid appearing single. George Michael seeks relationship advice from Gob, while Buster tries to assert his manliness. Michael faces a police inquiry over Kitty's disappearance, and Lindsay's shoplifting is exposed at the mall. Maeby uncovers key information about Kitty, aiding Michael in the investigation.
Full Episode S01E21 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What tradition do Michael and George Michael share?
They celebrate "Bring Your Daughter to Work Day" annually.
Why is Michael concerned about the tradition with George Michael?
Michael worries the joke about George Michael being his "daughter" is inappropriate as George Michael gets older.
What embarrassing event is Gob involved in?
Gob's magic show, where he made the Bluth family yacht disappear, was featured in a video series, embarrassing the family.
What secret is Lindsay hiding from Michael?
Lindsay has been secretly shoplifting clothes to maintain her lifestyle.
Why does Michael take Maeby to work instead of George Michael?
Michael wants to provide Maeby with a good role model and teach her about honesty and hard work.
What is the relationship between Oscar and Lucille?
Oscar, George Sr.'s twin brother, is called by Lucille to accompany her, playing on his feelings for her.
What does George Michael seek advice from Gob about?
George Michael asks Gob for advice about girls and dealing with insecurities.
How does Buster try to assert his manliness?
Buster attempts to protect his mother from Oscar, whom he perceives as a threat to the family.
What is Michael questioned about by the police?
Michael is questioned about the disappearance of his father's former assistant, Kitty.
What misunderstanding occurs with Lindsay at the mall?
Lindsay is caught in a misunderstanding when she's thought to be helping someone shoplift at the mall.
What crucial information does Maeby discover?
Maeby finds key information about Kitty's situation that helps Michael with the police investigation.
What ongoing troubles do the Bluth family face?
The family continues to deal with personal and legal troubles, including Tobias losing his job and Lindsay's shoplifting.
What happens in the next episode of Arrested Development?
Tobias loses his security job, Lindsay returns to her initial instincts, and Annyong seeks revenge.