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Family Guy

1999TV-1424 seasons7.4 / 10

Don't die laughing. We could get sued.

Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and long-suffering Lois have three kids. Stewie (a brilliant but sadistic baby bent on killing his mother and taking over the world), Meg (the oldest, and is the most unpopular girl in town) and Chris (the middle kid, he's not very bright but has a passion for movies). The final member of the family is Brian - a talking dog and much more than a pet, he keeps Stewie in check whilst sipping Martinis and sorting through his own life issues.

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Synopsis

Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and long-suffering Lois have three kids. Stewie (a brilliant but sadistic baby bent on killing his mother and taking over the world), Meg (the oldest, and is the most unpopular girl in town) and Chris (the middle kid, he's not very bright but has a passion for movies). The final member of the family is Brian - a talking dog and much more than a pet, he keeps Stewie in check whilst sipping Martinis and sorting through his own life issues.

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Episode 1

Road to the Multiverse

22m8.7 / 10

With the help of an out-of-this-world remote control, Stewie and Brian travel through alternate universes, including a post-apocalyptic world and a parallel world run by dogs where humans are pets.

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Directed by Greg ColtonWritten by Wellesley WildGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Adam West, John G. Brennan

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Episode 2

Family Goy

22m6.7 / 10

When Lois finds a lump on her breast, she goes to the doctor to test for cancer. The tests come back benign, but the doctor looks at her family medical history and reveals some news about Lois' heritage.

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Directed by Peter Shin, James PurdumWritten by Mark HentemannGuest stars Ben Stein, Charles Durning, William Woodson, Jeff Bergman, Max Burkholder

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Episode 3

Spies Reminiscent of Us

22m6.6 / 10

Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd move to Quahog. Brian and Stewie find out about their secret agency. They are told that there are Russian Sleeper Cells all over US. They go talk to Mayor West, and find out he is one of the sleeper cells. They follow Mayor West to Russia where they disable a nuke aimed at the US.

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Directed by Cyndi TangWritten by Alec SulkinGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Dan Aykroyd, James Lipton, Dimitri Diatchenko, Henriette Mantel, John G. Brennan, Adam West, Chevy Chase

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Episode 4

Brian's Got a Brand New Bag

22m7.1 / 10

When Brian begins dating an older woman, the family begins to make fun of him. After Brian's new fling breaks her hip, he gets the pleasure of becoming her errand boy.

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Directed by Pete MichelsWritten by Tom DevanneyGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Stacey Scowley, Aimee Garcia, Mae Whitman, Adam West, Debra Wilson, Nana Visitor, Alexandra Breckenridge

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Episode 5

Hannah Banana

22m6.8 / 10

After attending to the concert of a teen superstar, Stewie discovers a surprising secret about the singer. Meanwhile back at home, Chris tries to prove the existence of the Evil Monkey.

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Directed by John HolmquistWritten by Cherry ChevapravatdumrongGuest stars Candace Marie, Chris Cox, Danny Smith

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Episode 6

Quagmire's Baby

22m6.7 / 10

Father doesn't know best when Quagmire assumes responsibility for a baby left at his doorstep. Meanwhile, Stewie creates a stupid clone of himself that he uses as a slave. When he ends up creating a clone for Brian too, they find out that the clones are unstable, at which point the clones break down.

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Directed by Jerry LangfordWritten by Patrick MeighanGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Brittany Snow, John Bunnell, Noah Gray-Cabey, Thomas F. Wilson, Christine Lakin, Mike Henry, Max Burkholder

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Episode 7

Jerome Is the New Black

22m6.5 / 10

Peter and the guys interview potential friends to fill the vacancy left by Cleveland. Meanwhile, Brian discovers that Quagmire hates him.

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Directed by Brian IlesWritten by John VienerGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Nana Visitor, Chris Cox, Kevin Michael Richardson, John G. Brennan

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Episode 8

Dog Gone

22m6.8 / 10

When Brian accidentally kills another dog, he is surprised to see that no one cares, so he tries to convince everyone that the life of a dog should have the same value as a human one. Meanwhile, Lois hires a maid who doesn’t listen to Peter

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Directed by Julius WuWritten by Steve CallaghanGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Chris Matthews, Adam West, Alexandra Breckenridge, Fred Tatasciore

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Episode 9

Business Guy

22m6.6 / 10

When Peter gives Lois’ dad the bachelor party he never had, Mr. Pewterschmidt goes into a coma. Even Dr. House can't help. Lois gains control of Pewterschmidt Industries which she passes to Peter. He gets power-hungry and fires the board. Mr. Pewterschmidt bounces back and tries to regain control of what he’s built.

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Directed by Pete MichelsWritten by Andrew GoldbergGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Bobby Lee, Hugh Laurie, Nana Visitor, Alexandra Breckenridge, Chris Cox

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Episode 10

Big Man on Hippocampus

22m6.8 / 10mid season

When Peter hits his head and suffers amnesia after getting in a fight with Richard Dawson on Family Feud, he forgets everything about his life, including his family and friends. In an attempt to try to bring back his memory, Lois decides to reintroduce Peter to his old self, until he begins to hit on other women, much to Lois's dismay. She decides to take the kids and leave Peter, giving Quagmire the opportunity to score with Lois. Peter now must prove to Lois he can remember her and make himself worthy of her again.

Episode credits

Directed by Dominic BianchiWritten by Brian ScullyGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Adrianne Palicki, Alexandra Breckenridge, Mike Henry, Dwayne Johnson

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Episode 11

Dial Meg for Murder

22m7.2 / 10

Brian gets a gig writing for a teen magazine about the average American girl, but when he starts trailing Meg for research he discovers that her desperate attempts at dating have led her to a guy in the slammer. When Brian tries to expose Meg’s secret to the family, he finds out that her boyfriend, Luke, has broken out of jail and has been hiding in the Griffin’s house.

Episode credits

Directed by Cyndi TangWritten by Andrew GoldbergGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Allison Janney, Lisa Wilhoit, Adam West, Camille Guaty, Chace Crawford, Mike Henry, David Boat

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Episode 12

Extra Large Medium

22m6.6 / 10

When Chris and Stewie go missing for several days, Lois is at her wit's end until she sees a psychic who assures her they are safe. Even after the boys return home, Lois and Peter's psychic obsession continues, and Peter takes it a step too far when he starts charging neighbors for his extrasensory perception. Meanwhile, Chris develops a crush on a girl at school.

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Directed by John HolmquistWritten by Steve CallaghanGuest stars Mike Henry, Patrick Warburton, Michele Lee, Adam West, Nana Visitor, Phil LaMarr, Lori Alan

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Episode 13

Go, Stewie, Go!

22m6.2 / 10

Stewie cross-dresses in order to star in the American version of Jolly Farm Revue. Meanwhile, Peter makes Lois feel bad about her age.

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Directed by Greg ColtonWritten by Gary JanettiGuest stars Mike Henry, Anne Hathaway, Stephen Bishop, Colin Ford, Gary Janetti, Lucas Grabeel, Adam West, Mo Collins

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Episode 14

Peter-assment

22m6.5 / 10

After Peter has some luck selling footage of a celebrity he caught off-guard, he decides to become a full-time paparazzo. To make matters worse, his new boss, Angela, finds him irresistible and plagues him with unwanted advances. When Peter rebuffs her, he winds up getting the ax. Meanwhile, Stewie makes his theatrical debut in a school play, only to be overcome with stage fright.

Episode credits

Directed by Julius WuWritten by Chris SheridanGuest stars Harvey Levin, Will Shadley, Anthony Skillman, Adam West, Richard Dreyfuss, Max Burkholder, John G. Brennan, Carrie Fisher

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Episode 15

Brian Griffin's House of Payne

22m6.8 / 10

Lois encourages Brian to submit his pilot script to a network. James Woods gets involved and things don't exactly go according to Brian's original plan. Meanwhile, Stewie has a bit of a mishap.

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Directed by Jerry LangfordWritten by Spencer PorterGuest stars Elijah Wood, Charlie Sheen, Danielle Panabaker, James Woods, Jennifer Tilly

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Episode 16

April in Quahog

22m6.7 / 10

When the local news announces that the Earth will be destroyed by a black hole in 24 hours, everyone in Quahog goes nuts trying to live out their last day.

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Directed by Joseph LeeWritten by John VienerGuest stars Patrick Warburton, Jason Mraz, Adam West, Anne Hathaway

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Episode 17

Brian & Stewie

22m6.7 / 10

In the 150th episode, Brian & Stewie get locked in a bank vault, they are forced to deal with each other on a whole new level. Unlike any other FAMILY GUY episode, the acts will play out in real time as Brian and Stewie react to being locked in a small space with no baby food or martinis to keep them from losing their minds while they hatch an escape plan.

Episode credits

Directed by Dominic BianchiWritten by Gary Janetti

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Episode 18

Quagmire's Dad

22m6.5 / 10

Quagmire can accept his dad's lifestyle choices, but not when they involve Brian.

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Directed by Pete MichelsWritten by Tom DevanneyGuest stars Wally Wingert

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Episode 19

The Splendid Source

22m6.5 / 10

Peter, Joe, and Quagmire search for the source of a dirty joke.

Episode credits

Directed by Brian IlesWritten by Mark HentemannGuest stars Marc Alaimo, Ioan Gruffudd, David Lynch, Wally Wingert, Kevin Michael Richardson, Sanaa Lathan, Gary Cole

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Episode 20

Something, Something, Something, Dark Side

55m6.7 / 10finale

Peter makes good on another power outage at home--by entertaining his family with a retelling of Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Newcomers to the story include Mort as Lando Calrissian, Chris' boss Carl as Yoda, and the Giant Chicken as the nefarious Boba Fett.

Episode credits

Directed by Dominic PolcinoWritten by Kirker ButlerGuest stars Tom Selleck, Dolph Lundgren, James Caan, Michael Pataki, Brigitte Nielsen, Kirker Butler, Wally Wingert, John Bunnell

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Episode information updated Sep 15, 2026

More about Family Guy

Cast

Seth MacFarlanePeter Griffin / Brian Griffin / Stewie Griffin / Glenn Quagmire (voice)
Alex BorsteinLois Griffin / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice)
Mila KunisMeg Griffin (voice)
Seth GreenChris Griffin (voice)
Arif ZahirCleveland Brown (voice)
Patrick WarburtonJoe Swanson as Imperial Probe Droid (voice)
Mike HenryAdditional Voices (voice)
Wally WingertOrnithologist (voice)

Credits

Created by
Seth MacFarlane

Production details

Status
Returning Series
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
456
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • FOXUnited States
  • 20th Century Fox TelevisionUnited States
  • Fuzzy Door ProductionsUnited States
  • 20th Television AnimationUnited States
  • 20th TelevisionUnited States

Themes

adult animationadult humorboy geniusdysfunctional familymiddle classnew englandparodyrhode island