Arrested Development season 4 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Buster Bluth, feeling out of place in his own family, discovers a sense of belonging with a new family. He confronts his fear of losing someone important and makes poor decisions in his emotional turmoil. Maintaining his mother's routines in her absence, Buster copes with loneliness. When Lucille returns under house arrest, their relationship resumes with games like "Guess the Fur." Facing legal troubles, Buster re-enlists in the Army but is discharged after a drone pilot accident. He finds a new home with the Love family, becoming a symbol of government waste and experiencing a brief romantic entanglement with Ophelia Love. Betrayed by Lucille 2's manipulation, Buster exposes Herbert Love using incriminating photos. His actions at the Cinco de Cuatro festival lead to chaotic consequences. In the end, Buster attempts to cover his tracks, reflecting on his complex relationships and identity.
Full Episode S04E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Buster feel he fits in with a new family?
Buster feels a sense of belonging with a new family because he feels out of place and unappreciated in his own family.
How does Buster cope with his mother's absence?
Buster copes by maintaining her daily routines, such as laying out her clothes and making breakfast.
What fear does Buster confront in this episode?
Buster confronts his fear of losing someone important to him, which is greater than his previous fear of boats.
What mistake does Buster make with Lupe?
In his emotional state, Buster mistakenly interacts with Lupe as if she were his mother.
What is the significance of "Guess the Fur" game?
"Guess the Fur" is a game Buster plays with Lucille, reflecting his ongoing attachment to her.
Why does Buster re-enlist in the Army?
Facing legal troubles and feeling lost, Buster re-enlists in the Army for a sense of direction and purpose.
What happens during Buster's time as a drone pilot?
Buster, not realizing he's controlling real drones, accidentally causes damage and is eventually discharged from the Army.
How does Buster become involved with the Love family?
Buster stays with the Love family, where he's used as a symbol of government waste but also finds a sense of belonging.
What leads to the end of Buster's relationship with Ophelia Love?
Ophelia ends the relationship to give her husband a second chance, leaving Buster feeling used and abandoned.
How does Buster react to learning about Lucille 2's manipulation?
Buster feels betrayed and hurt upon discovering Lucille 2's manipulation and decides to expose Herbert Love using incriminating photos.
What does Buster do at the Cinco de Cuatro festival?
At the festival, Buster's actions lead to chaotic consequences, including his involvement in a serious incident.
How does Buster attempt to cover his tracks after the festival?
Buster seeks to erase security footage and hide evidence of his involvement in the events at the festival.
What is the outcome of Buster's actions in the episode?
Buster's actions result in complex consequences, both for himself and others, reflecting the ongoing turmoil in his life.
