Season 1, Episode 8
In God We Trust
Michael loses his short-term memory, which Lucille uses to her advantage. Gob attempts to use the family yacht before Michael sells it. George Michael and Maeby attempt to see an R-rated movie about cousins having an affair. Buster and Lucille 2 take "the next step".
17 recurring jokes in this episode
The Bluths
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... teach lessons
Maeby tries to teach her parents a lesson by hinting she's running away to Portugal.
Michael and Lindsay try to teach Lucille a lesson by ambushing her date.
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... don't understand Spanish
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South America way/Portugal
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... drive a stair car (background)
Buster
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... gets panic attacks
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... loves juice (foreshadowing)
Lucille asks Lupe to clean up some juice glasses.
George Sr.
Lucille
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... insults Lindsay
"A stay-in-bed mom. Probably because you don't work, and you're lazy."
George Michael
Miscellaneous
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"He's very good."
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Lucille 2's nautical theme
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Lupe's hand-me-downs (background)
Boo sweatshirt at Christmas.
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gay lawsuit
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"That was a freebie."