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The Best Episodes of Arrested Development Season 5

Every episode of Arrested Development Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Arrested Development Season 5!

The Best Episodes of Arrested Development Season 5

The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.

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  1. 7.6/10(1.0k votes)

    #1 - The Fallout

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    S5:E16

    As the Bluths come together to unveil a wall, they once again discover that they deserve nothing more than to be saddled with each other forever.

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  2. 7.4/10(1.1k votes)

    #2 - Emotional Baggage

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    S5:E6

    Michael attempts to bail out Buster. George-Michael finally meets the Howards, and Ron informs Michael that his plans for the movie have changed.

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  3. 7.4/10(1.1k votes)

    #3 - Rom-Traum

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    S5:E7

    George-Michael thinks he's being lied to by Michael, who thinks he's being lied to by George Sr. Gob hires guys to help with his "closet conversion."

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    Director:Troy Miller
  4. 7.3/10(1.1k votes)

    #4 - Everyone Gets Atrophy

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    S5:E3

    The family unites behind Lindsay’s campaign, but Michael senses that something is amiss. Maeby has an idea that George-Michael likes a little too much.

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  5. 7.3/10(1.1k votes)

    #5 - Old Start, An

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    S5:E4

    Gob acquires a new office for the company with a "premium view." Michael gets a shock when he returns to a place that holds a lot of memories.

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    Director:Troy Miller
  6. 7.3/10(850 votes)

    #6 - Check Mates

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    S5:E12

    George Sr., Lucille and Maeby give honesty a try. Good news becomes bad for George-Michael. Michael remembers there's always money ... somewhere.

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  8. 7.2/10(1.1k votes)

    #7 - Sinking Feelings

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    S5:E5

    The Bluths receive/present their award, but it weighs on George Sr. and creates new problems. Michael and George-Michael have a deep conversation.

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  9. 7.2/10(1.1k votes)

    #8 - Premature Independence

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    S5:E8

    As the Second of July parade approaches, Sally steps up her campaign against Lindsay while the Bluths again struggle to keep their stories straight.

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  10. 7.1/10(1.2k votes)

    #9 - Self-Deportation

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    S5:E2

    For varying reasons, most of the Bluths (even Steve Holt) feel compelled to run off to Mexico. Michael tries to convince Buster to go to the police.

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    Director:Troy Miller
  11. 7.0/10(1.3k votes)

    #10 - Family Leave

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    S5:E1

    Surprises greet Michael at the penthouse and Sudden Valley. George-Michael confides in Maeby, who's trying to avoid Sudden Valley.

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  12. 7.0/10(833 votes)

    #11 - Courting Disasters

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    S5:E15

    George and Lucille overestimate their new lawyer's expertise in the courtroom. Two familiar faces testify, and a video sheds more light on the case.

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  13. 6.9/10(919 votes)

    #12 - Unexpected Company

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    S5:E9

    Buster fails to show for his own prison release party. Michael examines company financial records. George-Michael seeks Anonymous help to deceive Rebel.

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    Director:Troy Miller
  14. 6.9/10(871 votes)

    #13 - Taste Makers

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    S5:E10

    Michael jumps at a chance to spend more time with George-Michael, who seeks a clueless president for Fakeblock. Tobias relocates his makeshift family.

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  15. 6.7/10(836 votes)

    #14 - Chain Migration

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    S5:E11

    As George Sr. attempts to win back Lucille, Michael assembles a mold of their scheme. Meanwhile, Buster gets caught up in Tobias and Gob's business.

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    Director:Troy Miller
  16. 6.7/10(843 votes)

    #15 - The Untethered Sole

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    S5:E13

    Buster's brief appearance in a TV weather report puts the Bluths back in hot water, but Michael has a plan involving his son's definitely real company.

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    Director:Troy Miller
  17. 6.6/10(840 votes)

    #16 - Saving for Arraignment Day

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    S5:E14

    As the trial kicks off, the Guilty Guys throw the family for a loop. Lucille learns surprising news about Dusty. George-Michael plots a distraction.

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    Director:Troy Miller

Season 5 Ratings Summary

"The Fallout" is the best rated episode of "Arrested Development" season 5. It scored 7.6/10 based on 1048 votes. Directed by Troy Miller and written by Mitchell Hurwitz, it aired on 3/15/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Emotional Baggage".