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Arrested Development

  • Season 05
  • Episode 08
  • Premature Independence

Arrested Development Recap: Hit Parade

Season five’s first half concludes with an antic, all-over-the-place episode — and a parade.

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May 26
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Cast
Creator
Mitchell Hurwitz
Producers
Mitchell Hurwitz and Jim Vallely
Debut
November 2, 2003
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