Season 1, Episode 15
Staff Infection
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.
19 recurring jokes in this episode
The Bluths
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... always leave a note (background)
"Off to work — T (Tobias)"
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The Chicken Dance
G.O.B.'s first chicken dance: "Ca ca-ca. Ca ca-ca!"
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... don't understand hammers
G.O.B. struggles to use a hammer.
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... flirt with incest
G.O.B. and Lindsay.
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... drive a stair car
G.O.B.
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trick vs. illusion
Lucille: "Well, it’s important to the company that I keep up the image of my lifestyle." Michael: "Illusion, Mom."
Tobias
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Frightened Inmate #2
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... is gay
"I ought to check myself into a men’s penal colony."
Lindsay
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Cloudmir vodka (background)
Construction workers drink Cloudmir taken from Lucille's groceries.
Buster
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... gives back rubs
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"Hey, brother ..."
"Hey, coworker."
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... studies
George Sr.
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Caged Wisdom
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... embraces religion
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"No touching!"
"No teaching!" — George Sr. is threatened for spreading his religion.
Related Joke: ... embraces religion
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The Cornballer
Miscellaneous
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"Annyong."
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Blendin
"Blendin Electric Company"
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Church of The Good Shepherd