Previously, On Arrested Development

NPR's guide to the running gags from the show.

Season 1, Episode 22

Let 'Em Eat Cake

Originally aired Sunday, June 6, 2004 | Watched by 5.08 million viewers.

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.

19 recurring jokes in this episode

The Bluths

Tobias

George Sr.

Miscellaneous