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* DeathByRacism: The Narrator reveals that the old racist lady dies after she says GOB could "charm the black off a telegram boy". She does die when she chokes on Buster's thumb.

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* DeathByRacism: The Narrator reveals that the old racist lady dies after she says GOB could "charm the black off a telegram boy". boy." She does die when she chokes on Buster's thumb.
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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Lampshaded. "I don't get that reference".

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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Lampshaded. "I don't Tobias brings up someone named Freddie Wilson while talking, prompting the other characters to say they "don't get that reference".reference". This doubled as an in-joke about how some people thought the show's inability to gain mainstream appeal was caused by its numerous and sometimes obscure jokes about pop-culture and topical references.



* TonightSomeoneDies: Before the opening credits, a narrator announces that "one of these characters will die," while every main character flashes on screen, as well as an old lady who is unique to the episode. However, about halfway through the episode, Ron Howard simply tells the audience that she is the one who's going to die.

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* TonightSomeoneDies: Before the opening credits, a narrator announces that "one of these characters will die," while every main character flashes on screen, on-screen, as well as an old lady who is unique to the episode. However, about halfway through the episode, Ron Howard simply tells the audience that she is the one who's going to die.
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To get enough money to hire a new family lawyer, everyone has to pitch in to prepare for the upcoming company fundraiser, aptly named "Save Our Bluths".

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* TonightSomeoneDies: Before the opening credits, a narrator announces that "one of these characters will die," while every main character flashes on screen, as well as an old lady who is unique to the episode. However, about halfway through the episode, Ron Howard simply tells the audience that she is the one who's going to die.

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* TonightSomeoneDies: Before the opening credits, a narrator announces that "one of these characters will die," while every main character flashes on screen, as well as an old lady who is unique to the episode. However, about halfway through the episode, Ron Howard simply tells the audience that she is the one who's going to die.die.
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!!The ''Series/ArrestedDevelopment'' episode "S.O.B.s" provides examples of:
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* IgnoredConfession: It's the second time after [[Recap/ArrestedDevelopmentS1E10PierPressure "Pier Pressure"]] that Michael ignores his son confessing about his KissingCousins relationship with Maeby.
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* CelebrityStar: The episode features several {{Special Guest}}s, but a large portion of the plot revolves around getting Andy Richter, who George Sr. didn't even want.

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* CelebrityStar: The episode features several {{Special Guest}}s, but a large portion of the plot revolves around getting Andy Richter, who whom George Sr. didn't even want.



* RatingsStunt: Parodied to the hilt throughout the episode, from adding in unnecessary 3D scenes (preceded by a caption instructing viewers to put on their 3D glasses) to making out the final scene episode is being broadcast live.

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* RatingsStunt: Parodied to the hilt throughout the episode, from adding in unnecessary 3D scenes (preceded by a caption instructing viewers to put on their 3D glasses) to making out the final scene of the episode is being broadcast live.
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* DeathByRacism: Lampshaded. The old racist lady who chokes on Buster's thumb.

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* DeathByRacism: Lampshaded. The Narrator reveals that the old racist lady who dies after she says GOB could "charm the black off a telegram boy". She does die when she chokes on Buster's thumb.

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* ContinuityNod: Mr. F, "It's Not Easy Being Brown", The Surrogate.
* {{Callback}}: The lessons.

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* {{Callback}}: The lessons George taught his kids using J. Walter Weatherman.
* CelebrityStar: The episode features several {{Special Guest}}s, but a large portion of the plot revolves around getting Andy Richter, who George Sr. didn't even want.
* ContinuityNod: Larry Middleman, George's surrogate, reappears as a cameo at the Save Our Bluths party. %% Mr. F, "It's Not Easy Being Brown", The Surrogate.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: They obliquely address rumored {{Channel Hop}}ping to {{HBO}} and {{Showtime}}. They also discuss "relatability" as if they were TV [[ExecutiveMeddling executives]] trying to make the show more appealing.

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: They obliquely address rumored {{Channel Hop}}ping to {{HBO}} {{Creator/HBO}} and {{Showtime}}. They also discuss "relatability" as if they were TV [[ExecutiveMeddling executives]] trying to make the show more appealing.
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* RatingsStunt: Parodied to the hilt throughout the episode, from adding in unnecessary 3D scenes (preceded by a caption instructing viewers to put on their 3D glasses) to making out the final scene episode is being broadcast live.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: They obliquely address rumored {{Channel Hopp}}ing to {{HBO}} and {{Showtime}}. They also discuss "relatability" as if they were TV [[ExecutiveMeddling executives]] trying to make the show more appealing.

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: They obliquely address rumored {{Channel Hopp}}ing Hop}}ping to {{HBO}} and {{Showtime}}. They also discuss "relatability" as if they were TV [[ExecutiveMeddling executives]] trying to make the show more appealing.
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* ContinutyNod: Mr. F, "It's Not Easy Being Brown", The Surrogate.

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* PopCultureOsmosisFailure: Lampshaded. "I don't get that reference".

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* PopCultureOsmosisFailure: PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Lampshaded. "I don't get that reference".

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* ContinutyNod: Mr. F, "It's Not Easy Being Brown", The Surrogate.
* {{Callback}}: The lessons.



* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: They obliquely address rumored ChannelHopping to {{HBO}} and {{Showtime}}. They also discuss "relatability" as if they were TV [[ExecutiveMeddling executives]] trying to make the show more appealing.

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: They obliquely address rumored ChannelHopping {{Channel Hopp}}ing to {{HBO}} and {{Showtime}}. They also discuss "relatability" as if they were TV [[ExecutiveMeddling executives]] trying to make the show more appealing.


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* PopCultureOsmosisFailure: Lampshaded. "I don't get that reference".
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* TonightSomeoneDies: Before the opening credits, a narrator announces that "one of these characters will die," while every main character flashes on screen, as well as an old lady who is unique to the episode. However, about halfway through the episode, Ron Howard simply tells the audience that she is the one who's going to die.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: They obliquely address rumored ChannelHopping to {{HBO}] and {{Showtime}}. They also discuss "relatability" as if they were TV [[ExecutiveMeddling executives]] trying to make the show more appealing.

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: They obliquely address rumored ChannelHopping to {{HBO}] {{HBO}} and {{Showtime}}. They also discuss "relatability" as if they were TV [[ExecutiveMeddling executives]] trying to make the show more appealing.
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* DeathByRacism: Lampshaded. The old racist lady who chokes on Buster's thumb.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: The Narrator makes pleas for the audience to spread word about the show.
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** When one of the Richter brothers (who works as a stuntman) pins Michael to a wall, he notes that Michael isn't actually in any danger and is in complete control.
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