- 7.3/102,447 votes
#1 - Flight of the Phoenix
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 5/26/2013
Michael says goodbye to the family business and starts his own. And the life of the family is turned upside down when their mail man Pete dies.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Mitchell Hurwitz
- 6.8/102,032 votes
#2 - Borderline Personalities
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 5/26/2013
George Sr. comes up with a get rich quick scam after his family falls apart.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Jim Vallely, Richard A. Rosenstock
- 6.9/101,916 votes
#3 - Indian Takers
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 5/26/2013
Lindsay tries to reclaim her sense of self while traveling and getting back to her political activist roots.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Dean Lorey, Caroline Goddard
- 7.6/101,792 votes
#4 - The B. Team
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 5/26/2013
Michael is presented with a new business opportunity that could change his life, but unfortunately, he needs his family to sign off.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Mitchell Hurwitz, Jim Vallely
- 7.6/101,789 votes
#5 - A New Start
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 5/26/2013
Tobias searches for meaning after splitting with Lindsay, only to find that old habits die hard.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Jim Vallely, Dean Lorey
- 7.0/101,638 votes
#6 - Double Crossers
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 5/26/2013
George Sr.'s new business hits a rough patch, and he must bribe a politician to get his scam back on track.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Dean Lorey, Richard A. Rosenstock
- 8.2/101,845 votes
#7 - Colony Collapse
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 5/26/2013
Gob finds a new group of friends after his relationship falls apart and his family abandons him.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Mitchell Hurwitz, Jim Vallely
- 7.5/101,598 votes
#8 - Red Hairing
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 5/26/2013
Lindsay continues to push away from being a Bluth by embracing a relationship and finding a new career.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Richard A. Rosenstock, Caroline Goddard
- 7.6/101,570 votes
#9 - Smashed
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 5/26/2013
Tobias returns to his roots and reunites with his leading lady after a rough few weeks.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Dean Lorey, Richard A. Rosenstock
- 7.6/101,562 votes
#10 - Queen B.
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 5/26/2013
Lucille finds that her children have started dividing up her things, and adjusts to her new home.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Dean Lorey, Richard A. Rosenstock
- 8.4/101,734 votes
#11 - A New Attitude
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 5/26/2013
Gob accepts a job from his brother, but is distracted by a scheme of his own.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Mitchell Hurwitz, Jim Vallely
- 8.1/101,556 votes
#12 - Señoritis
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 5/26/2013
Maeby moves out on her own and reconnects with her cousin George-Michael.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Brian Singleton, Jim Brandon
- 8.0/101,567 votes
#13 - It Gets Better
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 5/26/2013
At UC Irvine things get steamy when George-Michael finds himself in a love triangle with his best friend Ray and his girlfriend Becky.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Dean Lorey, Richard A. Rosenstock
- 8.0/101,558 votes
#14 - Off the Hook
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 5/26/2013
Buster struggles to make it on his own and break away from his overbearing mother.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Mitchell Hurwitz, Jim Vallely
- 8.0/101,611 votes
#15 - Blockheads
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 5/26/2013
George-Michael tries to reconnect with his father, but is finding himself overwhelmed by the responsibility of running his business.
Director: Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz
Writer: Mitchell Hurwitz, Jim Vallely
The Best Episodes of Arrested Development Season 4
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The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.
Genre:Comedy
Season 4 Ratings Summary
"Flight of the Phoenix" is the best rated episode of "Arrested Development" season 4. It scored 7.3/10 based on 2447 votes. Directed by Troy Miller, Mitchell Hurwitz and written by Mitchell Hurwitz, it aired on 5/26/2013. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Borderline Personalities".