‘Arrested Development’ Season 5: We don’t need it, but we don’t hate it

In Arrested Development Season 5, the Bluths can’t get over their baggage.

That baggage is the events of Season 4 – which is much more digestible in its current, “remixed” format – a season which many fans disliked after its 2013 release, and a season which took some characters down unusually depressing paths from which they can’t fully escape. 

One could also point out the external baggage – a damning New York Times interview, outstanding allegations of sexual harassment against Jeffrey Tambor – which makes it discomfiting if not upsetting to watch the Bluths up to their usual shenanigans. Read more…

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