A New Start (Arrested Development)

"A New Start"
Arrested Development episode
Episode no.Season 4
Episode 5
Directed byMitchell Hurwitz
Troy Miller
Written byDean Lorey
Jim Vallely
Cinematography byPeter Lyons Collister
Editing byKabir Akhtar
A.J. Dickerson
Production code4AJD07
Original air dateMay 26, 2013 (2013-05-26)
Running time28 minutes
Guest appearances
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"A New Start" is the fifth episode of the fourth season of the American television satirical sitcom Arrested Development. It is the 58th overall episode of the series, and was written by co-executive producer Dean Lorey and executive producer Jim Vallely, and directed by series creator Mitchell Hurwitz and executive producer Troy Miller. It originally released on May 26, 2013 with the rest of the season, and was distributed by Netflix.

The series, narrated by Ron Howard, follows the Bluths, a formerly wealthy, dysfunctional family, who made their money from property development. The Bluth family consists of Michael, his adopted sister Lindsay, his older brother Gob, his younger brother Buster, their mother Lucille and father George Sr., as well as Michael's son George-Michael, and Lindsay and her husband Tobias' daughter Maeby. Each episode of the season follows a different character, with this episode focusing on Tobias and his romance with Debrie Bardeaux.