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Netflix announces 5th season of 'Arrested Development'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix says the cast of "Arrested Development" has signed on for a fifth season of the comedy that will return to the streaming service next year.

UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - MAY 04: (L-R) Actors David Cross, Michael Cera, Alia Shawkat, Jessica Walter, Jason Bateman and Portia de Rossi attend The Netflix Original Series "Arrested Development" Press Conference at Sheraton Universal on May 4, 2013 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Netflix)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix says the cast of "Arrested Development" has signed on for a fifth season of the comedy that will return to the streaming service next year.

Jason Bateman, Michael Cera, Jeffrey Tambor, Will Arnett and the rest of the series regulars will reprise their roles in the show that follows the Bluth family. Series creator Mitchell Hurwitz is also on board.

Hurwitz says he's "grateful" to Netflix and Fox "for making this dream of mine come true."

"Arrested Development" ran on Fox for three seasons from 2003 to 2006 before being canceled. Netflix brought the show back for a fourth season in 2013.

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