Jason Bateman

Jason Bateman’s straight-man Michael Bluth held Arrested Development’s callback circus together — then reinvented himself as Ozark’s crime-family striver. From child-star survivor to prestige multi-hyphenate, he owns both laugh tracks and dread. TV Flash rewatches him like a job.

Networks & studios

Fox — via catalog credits
NBC — via catalog credits
Netflix — via catalog credits

On the dial

Shows in our catalog

Fox · 2003–2006

Arrested Development

Callback comedy for people who rewatch like it's a job.

NBC · 1982–1987

Silver Spoons

Rich kid, toy-filled mansion, and Jason Bateman before Arrested Development.

Netflix · 2017–2022

Ozark

Money-laundering family vacation from hell — Jason Bateman’s dead eyes in the lake light.

On the web

Wikipedia
IMDb search

External sites for further reading — TV Flash is not affiliated with these networks or studios.

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