The 50 Greatest Episodes Of 2005
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- DirectorTristram ShapeeroStarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbOlivia ColmanMark takes Sophie away for the weekend with the idea of proposing, but finds things don't go as well as he hoped as he and Sophie don't have that chemistry. In the same hotel, Jeremy has trouble getting rid of a rehabilitating Super Hans so that he can finally hook up again with old flame Big Suze.10/10
- DirectorTristram ShapeeroStarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbNeil FitzmauriceJeremy hopes to hold a magic mushroom party in the flat whilst Mark's away for work, but Mark's illness complicates things, and so Jeremy must find some underhanded way to keep him out of view for the duration of the party.9.5/10
- DirectorArlene SanfordStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettThe family's meeting with Japanese investors backfires big time when Tobias mistakes a real government agent for a talent agent. Gob tries to connect with his father, who is controlling a Surrogate. Meanwhile, Michael has another encounter with Rita's uncle, and Maeby's romantic comedy is a total flop.9.5/10
- DirectorJoe RussoStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettLucille recruits George Michael to take Buster's place at the annual mother son dinner dance. While Michael and Gob are busy tracking down the seal that ate Buster's hand, Tobias signs away the family's life rights in order to get a part with his former acting coach Carl Weathers.9.5/10
- DirectorChuck MartinStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettMichael thinks it's time for George Sr. to leave the attic where he's been hiding as a fugitive. George-Michael helps his girlfriend Ann stage a protest against the American remake of the movie Dangerous Cousins, which turns out to be a big hit for Maeby. Tobias falls for Kitty, and learns that his "cease and desist" with the Blue Man Group has been lifted, and they ask Tobias to come to Las Vegas for an audition.9.5/10
- DirectorAlrick RileyStarsAdrian LesterMarc WarrenRobert GlenisterThe con artists have to deal with a bent copper when she arrests Mickey and Danny in Eddie's bar in the middle of scamming someone. The police Officer, DI Sam Phillips, makes it quite clear that she expects 50% of the proceeds but also half of their next scam, involving original artwork for a 1930's comic book. The idea is to put the original up for auction and then swap it for a forgery once the sale is complete. The real question however is how will the con artists get away with their scheme and get rid of the pesky police officer at the same time?9/10
- DirectorJohn StricklandStarsAdrian LesterMarc WarrenRobert GlenisterThe team plan to commit the crime of the century - the theft of the Star of Africa, largest diamond in the world and centrepiece of the Crown Jewels.9/10
- DirectorPaul FeigStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettMichael plans to marry Rita, but that's not before her uncle Trevor intervenes, and Michael discovers Rita's handicap. When the family learns that Rita has millions of dollars, they try to speed up the wedding process.9/10
- DirectorTristram ShapeeroStarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbOlivia ColmanMark and Jeremy's old friend Merry, who doesn't seem to be in the best state of mind, gives Jeremy and Super Hans ownership of a pub, and Super Hans has some very radical ideas about how to run it. Meanwhile Mark's relationship progress with Sophie is stunted when she has to start working in Bristol.9/10
- DirectorPeter LauerStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettMichael is tired of his father always having Gob compete with him, so Michael gets Gob his own banana stand franchise, only to find that Gob has set it up 20 feet from the old one. After the two compete, they decide to teach their father an elaborate lesson, and Buster refuses to use his handicap to scare kids. Meanwhile, Maeby uses Lucille's surgery in a horror film.9/10
- DirectorTristram ShapeeroStarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbSophie WinklemanMark's sister comes to stay, and Mark is outraged when Jeremy tells her that he loves her in order to get her into bed. However, Mark begins to repay the favor by spending a lot of time with Big Suze, who Jeremy is still extremely interested in.9/10
- DirectorJoe RussoStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettMichael thinks George-Michael has set the bar too low with his dating standards, so he sets up a meeting between Ann's ultra-conservative parents and his family, hoping that would break them up. But the plan backfires when Michael realizes Ann's family is just as screwed up as his.9/10
- DirectorPeter LauerStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettDetermined to get back in the Magician's Alliance, Gob buys a sword from a Chinese shop and hires Buster to be the main magician while he's the assistant. Then he meets Tony Wonder who wants Gob and Buster to be on his next DVD.9/10
- DirectorJohn AmodeoStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettGeorge Sr. is placed under house arrest by the family's new attorney Bob Loblaw, and finds that it's not exactly a walk in the park. Michael sets up his first date with Rita, but Rita has an unfortunate encounter with the family beforehand.9/10
- DirectorJoe RussoStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettLindsay and Tobias continue to investigate the mysterious pregnancy by Maggie Lizer, while Michael continues to see her. Buster prepares to go off to Iraq, but before doing so, decides to go on a long-delayed rite of passage - swimming in the ocean, and gets his hand bit off by a seal.9/10
- DirectorAnthony RussoStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettAt his girlfriend's request, George-Michael decides to run for class president, but finds that it will not be easy competing with his rival, Steve Holt. Once again, Michael and Gob find themselves competing with each other as it's revealed that Steve Holt is Gob's son.9/10
- DirectorAnthony RussoStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettGob is hoping to get even with the producers of "Girls With Low Self Esteem" after they botched his attempt to make the yacht disappear. Michael decides that it's finally time to get Lucille into rehab. Kitty returns with a cooler full of evidence against the Bluth Company, which Michael is determined to get.9/10
- DirectorPaul FeigStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettMichael learns that it's actually George Sr.'s twin brother Oscar serving time in prison, not George. After getting a tip from Barry, Michael heads to Reno to find George, but that costs him a camping trip he promised his son.9/10
- DirectorBryan CranstonStarsJane KaczmarekBryan CranstonChristopher MastersonWhen Lois comes out of the store and catches the boys vandalizing a suggestive billboard from a strip club, Malcolm decides to challenge her by changing the display to "I Want Respect", thus starting a protest against it. Everyone in the lot believes them and follows the ruse. However, Lois doesn't believe them and thinks they're just being hooligans as usual.8.5/10
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneAdrien BeardThe boys enlist Kyle's cousin to help them lose in baseball so they won't have to go to the finals. Meanwhile, Randy trains to fight other parents during Stan's games.8.5/10
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneAdrien BeardWhen a prank convinces the boys that a whale in a local aquarium is an alien from the moon, they go to extreme measures to send it home.8.5/10
- DirectorTristram ShapeeroStarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbOlivia ColmanJeremy is called up for jury duty, and breaks all the rules when he meets the defendant in a café and unwisely starts seeing her. Sophie drags Mark along to a gay club with her friends and he isn't comfortable with it at all, especially when ecstasy starts being handed out.8.5/10
- DirectorZach BraffStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonJ.D, frustrated with how slow things are moving with Kylie, ditches their plans when Molly comes back into town. The Janitor enlists the help of Elliot to win a bet against Dr. Cox.8.5/10
- DirectorTristram ShapeeroStarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbOlivia ColmanMark's manhood is threatened when he is embarrassingly mugged by a couple of teens, which later affects his ability to get aroused when trying to get intimate with Sophie. Jeremy plans to get back with old flame Big Suze, but this is made difficult by the fact that they're both already in relationships.8.5/10
- DirectorJohn FortenberryStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettGeorge Sr. drops a major bombshell that he was working with a British syndicate who conned him into building the house in Iraq. Michael decides to investigate the claim by heading to the British section of Orange County, where he meets a beautiful and mysterious woman named Rita.8.5/10