Main characters Arrested Development (TV series)
from left right: gob, george sr., lindsay, tobias, michael, lucille, george michael, maeby, , buster.
the plot of arrested development revolves around members of bluth family, formerly-wealthy family continue lead extravagant lifestyles despite changed circumstances , find drawn interactions incestuous undertones. @ center of show michael bluth (jason bateman), show s straight man, strives right thing , keep family together, despite materialism, selfishness, , manipulative natures. michael widowed single father. teenage son, george michael (michael cera), has same qualities of decency feels constant pressure live father s expectations , reluctant follow father s plans. battles crush has on cousin maeby, developed kiss gave him part of prank.
michael s father, george bluth sr. (jeffrey tambor), patriarch of family, corrupt real estate developer arrested in first episode, hence name of series. george goes considerable lengths manipulate , control family in spite of imprisonment, , makes numerous efforts evade justice. wife, , michael s mother, lucille (jessica walter), ruthlessly manipulative, materialistic, , hypercritical of every member of family, perpetually drinking alcohol. grip tightest around youngest son, byron buster bluth (tony hale), over-educated (yet still under-educated) mother s boy has dependency issues , prone panic attacks.
michael s older brother george oscar bluth ii (will arnett), going entirely acronym gob , pronounced /dʒoʊb/ biblical figure job. unsuccessful professional magician business , personal schemes fail or become tiresome , abandoned, gob competitive michael on women , bullies buster. michael s twin sister lindsay (portia de rossi) spoiled , materialistic, continually seeking center of attention , leaping on various social causes sake of vanity. married tobias fünke (david cross), discredited psychiatrist-turned-aspiring actor. tobias self-diagnosed never-nude (a disorder comparable gymnophobia), language , behavior have heavily homosexual overtones seems oblivious , center of tongue-in-cheek comedy throughout series. daughter mae maeby fünke (alia shawkat), rebellious teen opportunistic streak, seeks defy parents sake of attention, , otherwise pursues boys , power, , furthers complicated relationship george michael.
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