: Michael falls in love with a British woman named Rita Leeds (played by Charlize Theron). A running mystery suggests she is a "mole" or secret agent known as "Mr. F" (Mentally Retarded Female), a twist revealed later when Michael realizes he misinterpreted her eccentricities.

: Michael, G.O.B., and Buster travel to Iraq to find George Sr., only to discover he was a "patsy" for the U.S. government in a scheme to build wiretapped houses. Major Character Developments

: George Sr. remains under house arrest while his trial for "light treason" approaches. The family replaces their inept lawyer Barry Zuckerkorn with the more aggressive (but equally eccentric) Bob Loblaw.