Arrested Development Season 5 trailer

Netflix reveals when the comedy is returning

Netflix has released the trailer for Season Five of Arrested Development, revealing the series will drop on May 29.

The footage shows Lindsay Bluth running for Congress, Tobias apparently returning to the Blue Man Group, and the return of Jeffrey Tambor as George Sr, despite the actor leaving Transparent amid accusations of inappropriate conduct.

Arrested Development's return comes after creator Mitch Hurwitz remixed series four into a more conventional narrative, after it was originally released with each episode focussing on a different character.

And the catchline for the new series promises a 'new new beginning'. Here's the trailer

Published: 8 May 2018

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