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Arrested Development (TV Series)

Arrested Development

2003

Mitchell Hurwitz (Creator), Joe Russo ...

Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera ...

7.4

7,842

TV Series. Comedy TV Series (2003-2006; 2013; 2018). 5 Seasons. 76 Episodes. Golden Globe Winner and 5 Emmy Winner, including best comedy TV series (2004). 'Arrested Development' revolves around Michael Bluth (Jason Bateman), a widower who wants nothing more than to be a good father to his 13-year-old son George Michael (Michael Cera). So after being passed over as partner at The Bluth Development Co., Michael resolves to quit the family business and ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Caroline Framke Variety	"[5th Season Review]: Seeing the Bluths try something a little new – even when they inevitably and spectacularly fail – is way more fun than their retreads of seasons past."	POS
United States	Tim Goodman The Hollywood Reporter	"[5th Season Review]: Much, much better."	POS
United States	Ben Travers IndieWire	"[5th Season Review]: Effortlessly enjoyable (...) [It] feels that it can stand up with modern television’s best comedies."	POS
United States	Brian Tallerico rogerebert.com	"[5th Season Review]: More coherent and consistent than season four (...) Pretty funny."	POS
United States	Michael Haigis Slant	"[5th Season Review]: The series continues to deftly skewer the interpersonal dynamics of a hilariously dysfunctional family (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 4)"	POS
United States	Kyle Ryan AV Club	"[5th Season Review]: Funny, and gets funnier as it proceeds (...) [It] feels like its old self again."	POS
United Kingdom	Ed Cumming Telegraph	"[5th Season Review]: It is not as bad as the fourth (...) The script is tired and self-referential to the point of smugness (...) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)"	NEU
United States	Jen Chaney The Washington Post	"[2nd Season Review]: Gleefully weird"	POS
United States	Gillian Flynn Entertainment Weekly	"[2nd Season Review]: Smart, unruly, and very fast"	POS
United States	Tim Goodman SFGATE	"There are moments in 'Arrested Development' that are pants-wettingly funny (...) The most hysterically ridiculous half hours on television"	POS
United States	Alessandra Stanley The New York Times	"'Arrested Development' has wonderfully funny moments, but they never added up to a hit"	POS
United Kingdom	Alison Powell The Guardian	"A farce of such blazing wit and originality, that it must surely usher in a new era in comedy"	POS

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