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"Pilot" November 2, 2003
Michael decides to take a job in Arizona after being passed over by George Sr. for head of the Bluth Company. George Sr. is jailed, and the family realizes they need Michael.
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"Top Banana" November 9, 2003
Michael puts George Michael in charge of the Bluth Frozen Banana Stand, and his son subsequently burns down the stand. Elsewhere, Tobias auditions for a commercial, and Lindsay inadvertently gets the part.
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"Bringing Up Buster" November 16, 2003
Michael spends quality time with Buster. George Michael auditions for a school play to get closer to Maeby. G.O.B. breaks up with his girlfriend and has nowhere to go.
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"Key Decisions" November 23, 2003
Directed by: Anthony Russo - Written by: Brad Copeland
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"Charity Drive" November 30, 2003
Directed by: Greg Mottola - Written by: Barbie Adler
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"Visiting Ours" December 7, 2003
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"In God We Trust" December 14, 2003
Directed by: Joe Russo - Written by: Abraham Higginbotham
Michael attempts to fire the family's incompetent but likable attorney. George Michael impresses Maeby with a muscle suit for a "Living Classics" pageant. Tobias has a psychological affliction where he is unable to take off his clothes.
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"My Mother, the Car" December 21, 2003
Directed by: Jay Chandrasekhar - Written by: Jay Martin
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"Storming the Castle" January 4, 2004
Directed by: Greg Mottola - Written by: Brad Copeland
10 | 10
"Pier Pressure" January 11, 2004
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"Public Relations" January 25, 2004
Directed by: Lee Shallat-Chemel - Written by: Courtney Lilly
When George Michael is rejected by a private school due to the family's reputation, Michael hires a publicist from his gym who he's been flirting with to change the public perspective of the Bluths. Meanwhile, Tobias is sent to Boston to reclaim his medical license.
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"Marta Complex" February 8, 2004
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"Beef Consommé" February 15, 2004
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"Shock and Aww" March 7, 2004
Michael falls for George Michael's ethics teacher, Miss Baerly, whom his son also has a crush on. Meanwhile, Lucille adopts a 14-year-old Korean boy, and George Sr.'s "Caged Wisdom" tapes have given him a new admirer.
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"Staff Infection" March 14, 2004
Directed by: John Fortenberry - Written by: Brad Copeland
When Michael discovers his family has been receiving paychecks without working, he forces them all to get jobs within the company. Lindsay questions his management skills, and Tobias checks himself in at George Sr.'s prison to research a film role.
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"Altar Egos" March 17, 2004
Directed by: Jay Chandrasekhar - Written by: Barbie Adler
Michael attempts to have a one-night stand with an attorney whom he doesn't know is blind. G.O.B. gets married on a dare, Maeby pretends to be a girl with a made up disease, and George Sr.'s admirer turns out to be an undercover SEC agent who has truly fallen for him.
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"Justice Is Blind" March 21, 2004
Directed by: Jay Chandrasekhar - Written by: Abraham Higginbotham
G.O.B. steals a file on the government's case against the Bluth Company that Maggie had given to Michael. Tobias is sent to Maggie's house to get evidence, George Michael tries to prove Maeby's fraud, and Lindsay fights to remove the Ten Commandments from the courthouse lawn.
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"Missing Kitty" March 28, 2004
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"Best Man for the Gob" April 4, 2004
George Sr. uses G.O.B.'s bachelor party as an opportunity to set up his accountant in a compromising position so that he can blackmail him. Meanwhile, Michael tries to prove he's a fun guy, and the Fünke's reunite their family folk-music band.
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"Whistler's Mother" April 11, 2004
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"Not Without My Daughter" April 25, 2004
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"Let 'Em Eat Cake" June 6, 2004
In the first season finale, George Sr. has a heart attack, and Maeby is jealous when George Michael likes another girl. Meanwhile, Lindsay decides to leave Tobias until a book he wrote a long time ago becomes a gay bestseller, and Buster and Annyong compete over women.
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- Pilot
- Top Banana
- Bringing Up Buster
- Key Decisions
- Charity Drive
- Visiting Ours
- In God We Trust
- My Mother, the Car
- Storming the Castle
- Pier Pressure
- Public Relations
- Marta Complex
- Beef Consommé
- Shock and Aww
- Staff Infection
- Altar Egos
- Justice Is Blind
- Missing Kitty
- Best Man for the Gob
- Whistler's Mother
- Not Without My Daughter
- Let 'Em Eat Cake