| "Spring Breakout" | |
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| Arrested Development episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 17 |
| Directed by | Anthony Russo |
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| Cinematography by | Greg Harrington |
| Editing by | Richard Candib |
| Production code | 2AJD16 |
| Original air date | April 10, 2005 |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
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"Spring Breakout" is the seventeenth episode of the second season of the American television satirical sitcom Arrested Development. It is the 38th overall episode of the series, and was written by supervising producer Barbie Adler and executive story editor Abraham Higginbotham, and directed by Anthony Russo. It originally aired on Fox on April 10, 2005.
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 twin 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. In the episode, Michael checks Lucille into rehab, but she challenges Kitty to a drinking contest with George Sr. as the prize.