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Pier Pressure

  • Episode aired Jan 11, 2004
  • TV-PG
  • 22m
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Will Arnett in Sukuvika (2003)
Comedy

When Buster asks George-Michael to buy him marijuana to treat Lucille Austero's vertigo, Michael stages a phony bust to teach George-Michael a lesson.When Buster asks George-Michael to buy him marijuana to treat Lucille Austero's vertigo, Michael stages a phony bust to teach George-Michael a lesson.When Buster asks George-Michael to buy him marijuana to treat Lucille Austero's vertigo, Michael stages a phony bust to teach George-Michael a lesson.

  • Director
    • Joe Russo
  • Writers
    • Mitchell Hurwitz
    • James Vallely
    • Abraham Higginbotham
  • Stars
    • Jason Bateman
    • Portia de Rossi
    • Will Arnett
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    9.0/10
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    • Director
      • Joe Russo
    • Writers
      • Mitchell Hurwitz
      • James Vallely
      • Abraham Higginbotham
    • Stars
      • Jason Bateman
      • Portia de Rossi
      • Will Arnett
    • 3User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
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    Jason Bateman
    Jason Bateman
    • Michael Bluth
    Portia de Rossi
    Portia de Rossi
    • Lindsay Bluth Fünke
    Will Arnett
    Will Arnett
    • Gob Bluth
    Michael Cera
    Michael Cera
    • George-Michael Bluth
    Alia Shawkat
    Alia Shawkat
    • Maeby Fünke
    Tony Hale
    Tony Hale
    • Buster Bluth
    David Cross
    David Cross
    • Tobias Fünke
    • (credit only)
    Jeffrey Tambor
    Jeffrey Tambor
    • George Bluth Sr.
    Jessica Walter
    Jessica Walter
    • Lucille Bluth
    Liza Minnelli
    Liza Minnelli
    • Lucille Austero
    Steve Ryan
    Steve Ryan
    • J. Walter Weatherman
    Johnny Savas
    • Drug Dealer
    Greg Kohout
    • Derek
    Dan Horton
    • Marcus - Hot Cop #1
    Benjamin Lowe
    • Hot Cop #2
    • (as Benjamin 'Stoli' Lowe)
    Scott Layne
    • Hot Cop #3
    Ron Howard
    Ron Howard
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    Caitlin Sedio
    • Young Lindsay
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    • Director
      • Joe Russo
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      • Mitchell Hurwitz
      • James Vallely
      • Abraham Higginbotham
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    • Trivia
      Episode 1-10 "Pier Pressure" (and the infamous J. Walter Weatherman (Steve Ryan) came about after FOX executives sent a note to the writers suggesting that in one of the episodes, Michael (Jason Bateman) should "teach his son a nice lesson."
    • Goofs
      When Lucille pins the elephant broach on Maeby, Maeby is wearing a pink blazer over a black shirt. When Lindsey comes to pick her up and notices the broach, Maeby is wearing a black blazer over a pink shirt.
    • Quotes

      Michael: Your Uncle Gob seems to think that he saw you down at the docks today. Was that you?

      George Michael: No. No. Maybe it was the other George Michael. You know, the singer-songwriter.

      Michael: Yeah, that makes sense.

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    • Release date
      • January 11, 2004 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 5, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Imagine Television
      • The Hurwitz Company
      • 20th Century Fox Television
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      22 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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