Arrested Development season 1
| Arrested Development | |
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| Season 1 | |
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| No. of episodes | 22 | 
| Release | |
| Original network | Fox | 
| Original release | November 2, 2003 – June 6, 2004 | 
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The first season of Arrested Development, an American satirical sitcom created by Mitchell Hurwitz, premiered on Fox in the United States on November 2, 2003, and concluded June 6, 2004. It consists of 22 episodes, each running approximately 22 minutes in length.
The first season was released on DVD in region 1 on October 19, 2004, in region 2 on March 21, 2005, and in region 4 on February 23, 2005. The show's storyline centers on the Bluth family, a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family and is presented in a continuous format, incorporating hand-held camera work, narration, archival photos and historical footage.