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1 :01x01 - Death Has a Shadow

First aired: Jan/31/1999
Writer: Seth MacFarlane
Director: Peter Shin
Guest star: Frank Welker (Freddy), Billy West (Various), Joey Slotnick (Dick Clark), Wally Wingert (Various), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Fred Tatasciore (Chevy Chase), Butch Hartman (Various), Pat Summerall (Himself)

Peter Griffin (a fat, beer-drinking toy assembly lineman) gets fired from his job at Happy-Go-Lucky Toys and secretly puts his family on welfare. Meanwhile, Stewie (the homocidal youngest son of the family) plots on killing his mother, Lois.



2 :01x02 - I Never Met the Dead Man

First aired: Apr/11/1999
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Michael Dante DiMartino
Guest star: Frank Welker (Freddy), Aaron Lustig (Various), Joey Slotnick (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Butch Hartman (Various), Erik Estrada (Officer Ponch)

Peter teaches Meg to drive, which leads to Meg failing her driver's test...and things get worse when Peter knocks out the town's TV reception and pins the blame on his own daughter. Meanwhile, Stewie creates a weather-controlling machine so he can destroy broccoli plants.



3 :01x03 - Chitty Chitty Death Bang

First aired: Apr/18/1999
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: Dominic Polcino
Guest star: Waylon Jennings (Himself), John O'Hurley (Cult Leader), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Gary Janetti (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Patrick Bristow (Various), Butch Hartman (Various)

Lois prepares for Stewie's first birthday, which Peter nearly ruins when he refuses to make reservations at Cheesy Charlie's and scrambles to set up a party at home. Meanwhile, Meg unwittingly makes friends with a girl who belongs to a cult.



4 :01x04 - Mind Over Murder

First aired: Apr/25/1999
Writer: Garrett Donovan, Neil Goldman
Director: Roy Allen Smith
Guest star: Leslie Uggams (Herself), Erik Estrada (Officer Francis “Ponch” Poncherello), Wally Wingert (Various), Alex Rocco (Soccer Mom), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Butch Hartman (Various)

Peter gets put under house arrest (after punching out a man who turns out to be a pregnant woman) and builds a bar in his basement, where Lois becomes a sensation as a lounge singer. Meanwhile, Stewie begins teething and builds a time machine so he can fast-forward through the pain.



5 :01x05 - A Hero Sits Next Door

First aired: May/02/1999
Writer: Mike Barker, Matt Weitzman
Director: Monte Young
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Michelle Kwan (Herself), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Suzie Plakson (Various), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Butch Hartman (Various)

Peter searches for a replacement pitcher for Happy-Go-Lucky Toys' softball team and finds one in his new neighbor, Joe Swanson, which he welcomes with open arms...until it's revealed that Joe is wheelchair-bound.



6 :01x06 - The Son Also Draws

First aired: May/09/1999
Writer: Ricky Blitt
Director: Neil Affleck
Guest star: Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Wally Wingert (Various), Bobby Slayton (Leonard Cornfeathers), Patrick Bristow (Various), Suzie Plakson (Various), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Butch Hartman (Scout Leader)

After Chris gets kicked out of the Youth Scouts, the Griffins head to the New York headquarters to reinstate his membership. The trip is derailed, however, when Peter needs to use the bathroom and the family stops at an Indian casino, where Lois loses the car in video poker.



7 :01x07 - Brian: Portrait of a Dog

First aired: May/16/1999
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Michael Dante DiMartino
Guest star: Dick Van Patten (Tom Bradford), Joey Slotnick (Various), Wally Wingert (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Mary Scheer (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Butch Hartman (Various)

To earn money for a new air conditioner, Peter enters Brian in a dog show, but Brian disqualifies himself after refusing to perform a demeaning stunt...and ends up fighting for his legal rights as an anthropomorphic dog after getting in trouble with the law.



8 :02x01 - Peter, Peter, Caviar Eater

First aired: Sep/23/1999
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Jeff Myers
Guest star: Robin Leach (Himself), Kevin Michael Richardson (Sebastian), Gregory Jbara (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Maid), Bill Escudier (Various), Alex Thomas (Various), Lori Alan (CoCo), Fairuza Balk (Connie DiMico)

When Lois's Aunt Marguerite suddenly dies, Lois is surprised to learn that she stands to inherit Cherrywood Manor, Lois's summer home back when she lived with her rich, snobby parents.



9 :02x02 - Holy Crap

First aired: Sep/30/1999
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: Neil Affleck
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various (Zeke the Moody Drifter Doll)), Patrick Warburton (Superman), Dwight Schultz (Various), Charles Durning (Francis Griffin), David Zuckerman (Various), Florence Stanley (Thelma Griffin), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Olivia Hack (Various), Andrew Gormley (Various)

After Peter's devout Catholic, workaholic dad is forced to retire from his job at the mill, he moves in with the Griffins and vexes them all with his Bible-thumping ways (particularly Lois, who is Protestant).



10 :02x03 - DaBoom

First aired: Dec/26/1999
Writer: Neil Goldman, Garrett Donovan
Director: Bob Jacques
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Joey Slotnick (Various), Patrick Duffy (Bobby Ewing), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Will Sasso (Randy Newman), Victoria Principal (Pamela Ewing), Jack Perkins (Himself)

Peter freaks out when a man in a chicken suit warns him about the end of the world coming due to the Y2K computer virus and ropes his family into staying with him in the basement on New Years' Eve.



11 :02x04 - Brian in Love

First aired: Mar/07/2000
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Jack Dyer
Guest star: Wally Wingert (Various), D. D. Howard (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Sam Waterston (Dr. Kaplan)

When mysterious urine stains begin appearing around the Griffin house, Stewie is blamed and forced into being potty-trained. But when Brian has an accident at the supermarket, he is sent to therapy to find out why he keeps wetting himself.



12 :02x05 - Love Thy Trophy

First aired: Mar/14/2000
Writer: Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker
Director: Jack Dyer
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various (as Tara Charendoff)), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Debra Wilson (Sandy Belford (Child Services Agent)), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson)

Peter fights with his neighbors, Quagmire, Joe, and Cleveland, after winning a trophy for a parade float. Meanwhile, Meg gets a job as a diner waitress to earn money for a Prada bag by telling the boss that she's a single mother with a crack-addicted baby (Stewie).



13 :02x06 - Death Is a Bitch

First aired: Mar/21/2000
Writer: Ricky Blitt
Director: Michael Dante DiMartino
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various (as Tara Charendoff)), Danny Smith (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Cara Newman (Various), Norm MacDonald (Death)

During a night of lovemaking, Peter finds a breast lump...on his own chest and fears it may be cancer. After days of worrying, Peter discovers that the lump isn't cancerous, but his medical bill is huge. To get out of paying it, Peter writes down that he's dead, prompting a visit from The Grim Reaper, who ends up incapacitated after breaking his ankle.



14 :02x07 - The King Is Dead

First aired: Mar/28/2000
Writer: Craig Hoffman
Director: Monte Young
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Phil LaMarr (Various), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons)

After Lois inherits control over the Quahog players theater group, she decides to direct her first play, "The King and I", of which Peter inadvertently takes control.



15 :02x08 - I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar

First aired: Mar/28/2000
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Monte Young
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Rachael MacFarlane (Miss Watson (Director of Women's Retreat)), Phil LaMarr (“N-Word” Jim), Candice Bergen (Gloria Ironbox), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Faith Ford (Corky Sherwood), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson)

Peter gets in trouble for telling a sexist joke at work and is forced to go on a women's retreat in order to be more sensitive to the opposite sex (and to keep his job at Happy-Go-Lucky Toys), but the therapy works too well as Peter begins acting too much like a woman.



16 :02x09 - If I'm Dyin' I'm Lyin'

First aired: Apr/04/2000
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Swinton O. Scott, III
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Peter Roth (Various), Martin Mull (Mr. Harris), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Fred Tatasciore (Chevy Chase)

When Peter learns that his favorite TV program, a cop drama called Gumbel 2 Gumbel, has been cancelled, Peter lies to a charity service, stating that his teenaged son, Chris, is dying and that his final wish is to have Gumbel 2 Gumbel put back on the air.



17 :02x10 - Running Mates

First aired: Apr/11/2000
Writer: Neil Goldman, Garrett Donovan
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Dwight Schultz (Randall Fargus), Lee Majors (Himself), Wally Wingert (Mr. Sloan (Male Teacher)), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Patrick Bristow (Hector), Jack Sheldon (“Vagina Junction” Conductor)

With the school's best interest in mind, Lois runs for school board unopposed. However, when Peter discovers that Lois agrees with the firing of his favorite former teacher, he jumps in the race and uses dirty tactics (and a dirty picture of his wife) to win the election.



18 :02x11 - A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Bucks

First aired: Apr/18/2000
Writer: Craig Hoffman
Director: Gavin Dell
Guest star: Danny Smith (Antonio Monatti (Big Bird)), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Joey Slotnick (Bob / Carter (Angry Man)), Dee Bradley Baker (Various), Charles Kimbrough (Jim Dial), Joe Regalbuto (Frank Fontana), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Candice Bergen (Murphy Brown), Faith Ford (Corky Sherwood), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson)

When an art dealer discovers Chris's painting for Peter, The Griffins head to New York, where the art dealer attempts to change Chris into the art world's next big thing.



19 :02x12 - Fifteen Minutes of Shame

First aired: Apr/25/2000
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Scott Wood
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Jay Mohr (Trevor), Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Lisa Wilhoit (Replacement Meg / Beth), Will Ferrell (Fisherman)

Meg sets her family up on a talk show after they embarrass her during a slumber party. However, when their wacky antics are seen on live television, a network executive thinks the Griffin family would make a great subject for a reality TV show.



20 :02x13 - Road to Rhode Island

First aired: May/30/2000
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Danny Smith (Hotel Manager), Wally Wingert (Dr. Kaplan), Brian Doyle-Murray (Luke), Victoria Principal (Amanda Rebecca)

Brian offers to pick Stewie up from visiting Lois's parents in Palm Springs, but Brian gets drunk at the airport and they miss their flight home. Meanwhile, Lois orders a relationship-building video, which Peter becomes addicted to when he discovers its secret pornographic content.



21 :02x14 - Let's Go to the Hop

First aired: Jun/06/2000
Writer: Mike Barker, Matt Weitzman
Director: Glen Hill
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Joey Slotnick (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Patrick Bristow (Various), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Mary Kay Bergman (Various), Gregg Allman (Himself), Fairuza Balk (Various), Wayne Collins (Various), Tom Dorfmeister (Various)

When toad-licking becomes the popular new drug of choice for the students of James Woods High, Peter goes undercover as a high schooler to stop it--but ends up dating popular girl, Connie D'Amico.



22 :02x15 - Dammit Janet

First aired: Jun/13/2000
Writer: Mike Barker, Matt Weitzman
Director: Bert Ring
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Wally Wingert (Various), Camryn Manheim (Various), Haley Joel Osment (Various), Mike Barker (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Mo Collins (Various)

Lois enrolls Stewie in a daycare center when she worries about his social skills, where Stewie falls for a girl named Janet.
Meanwhile, Lois gets a job as an airline stewardess to combat her boredom at home, but Peter ends up taking advantage of the situation after Quagmire tells him that family members of stewardesses can travel on airplanes for free.



23 :02x16 - There's Something About Paulie

First aired: Jun/27/2000
Writer: Ricky Blitt
Director: Monte Young
Guest star: Diane Robin (Various), Danny Smith (Jim Kaplan), Alan King (The Don), Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Jerry Sroka (Various), Haley Joel Osment (Various), Debra Wilson (Whoopi Goldberg (Delilah Abraham from How Stella/Groove Back II)), Robert Costanzo (Various), Jon Cryer (Kevin), Michael Chiklis (Big Fat Paulie), Brent Michael (Various)

After ignoring Lois' advice, Peter gets tangled with the mob after they solve his car problem. The time comes for Peter to return the favor and the Don asks Peter take his obnoxious nephew, Big Fat Paulie to the movies.
Peter accidently puts a hit out on Lois.



24 :02x17 - He's Too Sexy for His Fat

First aired: Jun/27/2000
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Glen Hill
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Jay Mohr (Logan), Wally Wingert (Various), Mike Barker (Flaherty), Phil LaMarr (Exterminator), Nicole Sullivan (Blonde Girl (on scavenger hunt)), Gary Cole (Various)

Chris becomes self-conscious about his weight, so Peter helps him exercise. When the exercise doesn't work, Peter opts for Chris to get liposuction and ends up getting liposuction himself.



25 :02x18 - E. Peterbus Unum

First aired: Jul/12/2000
Writer: Neil Goldman, Garrett Donovan
Director: Rob Renzetti
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Shawn Pyfrom (Oliver), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Gary Cole (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), Chris Cox (Various)

While fighting with City Hall over the right to dig in his own yard, Peter discovers that his house is not shown on the map of Quahog. Using his interesting loophole, Peter secedes his house and family from the United States and creates his own country.



26 :02x19 - The Story on Page One

First aired: Jul/18/2000
Writer: Craig Hoffman
Director: Gavin Dell
Guest star: Wally Wingert (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Luke Perry (Himself), Nicole Sullivan (Blonde Girl), Gary Cole (Various), Mary Kay Bergman (Various)

Meg joins the newspaper team to boost her extracurricular activities so she can get into Brown. She writes an article about Mayor West wasting taxpayer money on an inane project, but Peter replaces Meg's newsworthy article with one that claims that Luke Perry (from the original Beverly Hills, 90210 cast) is a homosexual. Meanwhile, Stewie fits Chris with a mind-control helmet so he can force him to do his bidding.



27 :02x20 - Wasted Talent

First aired: Jul/25/2000
Writer: Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker
Director: Bert Ring
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Michael McKean (Pawtucket Pat), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Jonathan Osser (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Adam Carolla (Death), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Gary Cole (Various), Julia Sweeney (Woman in restaurant (Woman who says "I'm with my husband"))

Peter drinks himself stupid in order to find a golden ticket to the Pawtucket Patriot Brewery.
Meanwhile, Lois desperately searches for a excellent piano player for an upcoming competition...and finds one in Peter, who can only play like a pro when he's drunk.



28 :02x21 - Fore, Father

First aired: Aug/01/2000
Writer: Bobby Bowman
Director: Scott Wood
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Mary Ingalls (Kevin's Wife)), Gary Cole (Various)

When Peter realizes that Chris has no ambition, he sets his sights on being a father figure to Cleveland's hyperactive son, Cleveland, Jr. Meanwhile, Stewie gets a vaccination at the doctor's office, and thinks it's a mind-control serum when he begins to fall ill.



29 :03x01 - The Thin White Line (1)

First aired: Jul/11/2001
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Glen Hill
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Haley Joel Osment (Various), June Foray (Rocky), Leif Garrett (Himself), Thomas Dekker (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed)

Part one of two. Brian's exceptional olfactory skills nets him a job as a drug-sniffing dog, but when the job turns Brian into a cocaine addict, Brian is sent to rehab (with Peter tagging along after missing out on a vacation).



30 :03x02 - Brian Does Hollywood (2)

First aired: Jul/18/2001
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Gavin Dell
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Ray Liotta (Himself), Gary Cole (Various), Olivia Hack (Various), Louise DuArt (Various), Ron Jeremy (Himself), Jenna Jameson (Herself)

Conclusion. Following the events in "The Thin White Line," Brian decides to leave home and become a Hollywood writer. Meanwhile, Lois signs Stewie up to appear on "Kids Say the Darndest Things".



31 :03x03 - Mr. Griffin Goes to Washington

First aired: Jul/25/2001
Writer: Ricky Blitt
Director: Brian Hogan
Guest star: Meredith Scott Lynn (Various), Danny Smith (Harrison), Wally Wingert (Various), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Alyssa Milano (Herself), Gary Cole (Chairman), Brian Doyle-Murray (Various), Olivia Hack (Various), Louise DuArt (Melissa & Joan Rivers), Ricky Blitt (Bob Doyle (played Joel, Alyssa Milano's Lawyer)), Jack Sheldon (The Bill), Lane Schnaitter (Barbara Mandrell / Natalie Wood)

When a cigarette company takes over Happy-Go-Lucky-Toy Factory, Peter is made company president and gets sent to Washington, D.C. to convince Congress that the tobacco companies are not bent on selling cigarettes to children.



32 :03x04 - One If By Clam, Two If By Sea

First aired: Aug/01/2001
Writer: Michael Shipley, Jim Bernstein
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Edward Asner (Steven Bellows), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Alan Shearman (Various), Hugh Laurie (Various), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Johnny Brennan (Various)

When a hurricane hits Quahog, Horace sells the Drunken Clam, which is transformed into a British pub. Meanwhile, Stewie attempts to teach a British girl with a heavy Cockney accent how to speak proper English.



33 :03x05 - And the Wiener is...

First aired: Aug/08/2001
Writer: Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker
Director: Bert Ring
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Debra Wilson (Nurse), Patrick Duffy (Jack), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico)

Peter questions his masculinity when he finds out his son, Chris, has a bigger penis than he does. Meanwhile, Meg joins the flag girl squad in an attempt to be one of the popular kids.



34 :03x06 - Death Lives

First aired: Aug/15/2001
Writer: Mike Henry
Director: Rob Renzetti
Guest star: Danny Smith (Blackie), Wally Wingert (The Midget), Laura Silverman (Amy), Estelle Harris (Death's Mom), Adam Carolla (Death), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Peter Frampton (Himself), Ron Macfarlane (Various (Additional Vocals for Glen's Navy Song))

On their wedding anniversary, Peter keeps Lois distracted with a scavenger hunt while he plays golf, but a lightning storm kills Peter and Death returns to show Peter how much Lois means to him.



35 :03x07 - Lethal Weapons

First aired: Aug/22/2001
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Brian Hogan
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Phil LaMarr (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Michael Chiklis (Bronx Guy), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Peter Gallagher (Jared Fellows), Johnny Brennan (Horace (Bronx Guy #2)), Alastair Sherman (Various)

Lois takes martial arts to fight back against the New Yorkers who have overrun Quahog, but Lois worries that her violent antics may have a bad influence on her family.



36 :03x08 - The Kiss Seen Around the World

First aired: Aug/29/2001
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Tara Strong (Beth (Classmate / Teenage Girl)), Danny Smith (The Mass Media Murderer), Ralph Garman (Dustin Hoffman), Mike Barker (The Buff Guy), D. D. Howard (Jane Fonda), Phil LaMarr (Minister), Abe Vigoda (Himself), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Nicole Sullivan (Muriel Goldman), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Gary Cole (Principal Shepherd), Michael Chiklis (Mechanic / Cartoony Crewman), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman / Horace), Mark Hentemann (Chief McKenzie), Hugh Downs (Himself)

Meg goes for an internship at Quahog News 5 in order to get closer to her crush, Tom Tucker, but is disgusted when pervy class nerd, Neil Goldman, lands the internship as well. Meanwhile, Stewie fights back against a bully who stole his tricycle.



37 :03x09 - Mr. Saturday Knight

First aired: Sep/05/2001
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Michael Dante DiMartino
Guest star: R. Lee Ermey (Coach), Charles Durning (Francis Griffin), Rachael MacFarlane (Margot Kidder (Barbara / Maid Madeline)), Ralph Garman (Gene Rayburn), Phil LaMarr (Ollie Williams (Minister / Pimp)), Adam Carolla (Death), Carlos Alazraqui (Mr. Jonathan Weed), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Jackson Douglas (Vaccuum Repairman), Jimmy Kimmel (Death's Dog (Man in Suit / Renaissance Guy)), Will Ferrell (Black Knight), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman (Mafioso)), David Berry (Bobby (Kid #1)), Justin Koznar (Alfalfa (Kid #2))

Peter, once again, finds himself out of work when his boss, Mr. Weed, dies, and the toy factory gets demolished in order to make a disease control center. After unsuccessfully trying to hold down a series of jobs (including prostituting himself), Peter becomes a Renaissance fair knight, who must fight his idol, The Black Knight.



38 :03x10 - Fish Out of Water

First aired: Sep/19/2001
Writer: Mike Henry, Alex Borstein
Director: Bert Ring
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Gary Cole (Various), Michael Chiklis (Hennessey), Brian Doyle-Murray (Salty), Lisa Wilhoit (Various)

Now overweight and still unemployed, Peter chooses Fishing as his new career. But when the pickings are slim, Peter puts his house in debt to buy a boat he can use to hunt Daggermouth, a famous fish which would earn him a lot of cash. Meanwhile, Lois takes Meg to spring break and teaches her how to have a good time, a little too well.



39 :03x11 - Emission Impossible

First aired: Nov/08/2001
Writer: Dave Collard, Ken Goin
Director: Peter Shin
Guest star: Shawn Pyfrom (Oliver), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Carol Kane (Carol Pewterschmidt), Wallace Shawn (Bertram), Mike Barker (Smurf #2), D. D. Howard (Carol Brady), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Majel Barrett (Computer Voice), Gary Cole (Mike Brady (Thug #1)), David Berry (Bobby)

When Peter and Lois help Lois's sister, Carol, have a baby, Peter and Lois decide to have another child, which doesn't sit well with Stewie.



40 :03x12 - To Live and Die in Dixie

First aired: Nov/15/2001
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Waylon Jennings (Himself (“Dukes of Hazzard” type voiceover)), Kathleen Wilhoite (Sam), Brian Dunkleman (Buck Owens), Danny Smith (Officer Horowitz (Mr. Stevenson)), Dakota Fanning (Girl (“My daughter would absolutely love you”)), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Agent Jenkins (Paul Simon / Jeff Foxworthy))

When Chris witnesses a robbery, the FBI sends the Griffin's into the witness protection program in the South. Once there, Chris befriends a boy named Sam. Meanwhile, Peter pisses off the Southerners during a Civil War Reenactment, and Chris becomes greatly confused when Sam kisses him. Back at home, one of the FBI agents accidentally lets the Griffin's location out, and the robber comes looking for them.



41 :03x13 - Screwed The Pooch

First aired: Nov/29/2001
Writer: Dave Collard, Ken Goin
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Jane Lynch (Dotty Campbell (Barbara / Mrs Ramsey / British Mom)), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Ted Turner (Motel Clerk / Veterinarian)), Phil LaMarr (Judge (Doctor / Lawyer)), Bob Barker (Himself), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Don LaFontaine (FOX Announcer)

Peter finally begins to impress Carter, and the two become friends after Peter gives Carter a tip on beating Ted Turner in poker, but the friendship is shattered when a horny Brian has sex with Carter's favorite race dog, Sea Breeze.



42 :03x14 - Peter Griffin: Husband, Father...Brother?

First aired: Dec/06/2001
Writer: Mike Barker, Matt Weitzman
Director: Scott Wood
Guest star: Tara Strong (Cindi (Waitress)), Meredith Scott Lynn (Girl), Danny Smith (The Leper (Announcer / Scientist #2)), Kevin Michael Richardson (Black Professor (League Member #2)), Wally Wingert (Cameraman (Museum Guide / Scientist #3)), Rachael MacFarlane (Jill (Animatronic Wife / Animatronic Irish Woman)), Phil LaMarr (Donald (Chapter President / Rapper / Black Comedian)), Gary Cole (Cop (Coach)), Wayne Collins (Basketball Player (League Member)), Chris Cox (George W. Bush), Kim Parks (Tonya)

After Chris starts talking “street”, Peter decides to teach him about the Griffin ancestry.
He finds out he had a black ancestor named Nate Griffin who was owned by the Pewterschmidt family.
Meanwhile, Stewie goes undercover as a cheerleader.



43 :03x15 - Ready, Willing, and Disabled

First aired: Dec/20/2001
Writer: Marc Firek, Alex Barnow
Director: Andi Klein
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Tony Danza (Himself), Alex Rocco (Bea Arthur), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Valerie Bertinelli (Herself), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Johnny Brennan (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), David Berry (Various)

Peter helps Joe raise his spirits after he fails to capture a crook in a Jimmy Carter mask by training him for the Special Olympics.
Meanwhile, Meg, Chris, and Stewie find a money clip containing $26.00 and fight over who gets to keep it.



44 :03x16 - A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas

First aired: Dec/21/2001
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: Brian Hogan
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Gene Simmons (Himself), Wally Wingert (Various), Paul Rugg (Frosty the Snowman/Kid #1), John Kassir (George Bailey/Kid #2), Paul Stanley (Himself), Hynden Walch (Kid #3), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Peter Criss (Himself), Ace Frehley (Himself)

In this Christmas episode, Lois struggles to keep her Yuletide cheer after Peter accidentally gives away the family's Christmas presents and Brian sets the kitchen on fire.
Meanwhile, Stewie makes a conscious choice to be good to impress Santa.



45 :03x17 - Brian Wallows and Peter's Swallows

First aired: Jan/17/2002
Writer: Allison Adler
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Jane Lynch (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Mike Barker (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Melora Hardin (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Gary Cole (Various), Butch Hartman (Various), A. J. Benza (Himself), Adria Firestone (Various)

When Brian gets busted for a DUI, he is sentenced to care for a bitter, old, reclusive woman.
Meanwhile, Peter grows a beard, and ends up housing a family of baby birds.



46 :03x18 - From Method to Madness

First aired: Jan/24/2002
Writer: Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker
Director: Bert Ring
Guest star: Jane Lynch (Dotty Campbell), Fred Willard (Dave Campell), Rachael MacFarlane (Olivia Fuller), Ralph Garman (Bernie), Chris Cox (Jeff Campbell), Denis Martell (Santos), Mark Paredes (Pasqual)

Peter and Lois find it hard to understand a family of nudists they meet, and forbid Meg to see their son who actually likes her. Meanwhile, Stewie enrolls in an acting school, and must team up with his enemy Olivia in order to stay.



47 :03x19 - Stuck Together, Torn Apart

First aired: Jan/31/2002
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Michael Dante DiMartino
Guest star: Meredith Scott Lynn (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Gilbert Gottfried (Mort Goldmen), Mike Barker (Various), Jennifer Love Hewitt (Herself), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Gary Cole (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), Chris Cox (Various)

Out of fear of Peter's jealousy, Lois sneaks around to meet with an old boyfriend.
When Peter sees her with out w/ the man, the truth comes out, and Lois suggests they enter marriage counseling.
The counselor suggests the spend some time apart, and date other people.
Meanwhile, Stewie and Brian get accidentally super glued together at the hand, and must remain that way for a week.



48 :03x20 - Road to Europe

First aired: Feb/07/2002
Writer: Daniel Palladino
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Jane Lynch (Various), Fred Willard (Various), Gene Simmons (Himself), Michael McKean (Pengrove Pig), Wally Wingert (Various), Andy Dick (Himself), Michelle Horn (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Paul Stanley (Various), Lauren Graham (Mother Maggie), Jon Favreau (Various), Sean Flynn (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Don LaFontaine (Various)

Believing he would have a better life, Stewie runs off to “Jolly Farms”, a British made children's television show.
Peter and Lois travel to KISS-Stock.



49 :03x21 - Family Guy Viewer Mail #1

First aired: Feb/14/2002
Writer: Gene Laufenberg, Michael Shipley, Jim Bernstein, Seth MacFarlane
Director: Pete Michels, Scott Wood, Michael Dante DiMartino
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kerrigan Mahan (Various), Wally Wingert (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Judy Greer (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Michael Winslow (Various), Regis Philbin (Himself), Adam Carolla (Death), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Gary Cole (Various), Kelly Ripa (Herself), Bill Goldberg (Bonebreaker), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Chris Cox (Various), Lane Schnaitter (Various)

This episode was a special episode, divided up into 3 different stories apparently submitted by viewers. The story lines were different from any others in the series, and had no effect on it. The episode was hosted by Stewie and Brian.

Li'l Griffins: In the first Li'l Rascal styled segment, the boys are anti-girl, until they meet Lois who says that she likes a brave man. In order to prove to her who is the bravest, they try to stake it out overnight in a haunted house.

No Bones About It: Peter opens a bottle of beer and a Genie bursts out, telling him he has 3 wishes. In order to escape being beaten up, for his last wish, he wishes he had no bones. He escapes from the beating, but becomes a big strain on the family.

Super Griffins: When the Griffin's are hit with radioactive waste, the each gain a super power. At first the vow to use their powers only for good, but it quickly goes to their heads.



50 :03x22 - When You Wish Upon a Weinstein

First aired: Dec/10/2004
Writer: Ricky Blitt
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Andrea Beutner (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Ben Stein (Rabbi Goldberg), Wally Wingert (Various), Ed McMahon (Himself), Mike Barker (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Mary Scheer (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Peter Riegert (Various), Ricky Blitt (Various)

When Peter loses a big amount of money on an insurance scam, he decides he needs a Jewish man to control his money. Coincidentally, one happens to have car problems in front of his house. The Jewish man does great, and saves Peter a lot of money. This makes Peter decide that in order to be successful in life, Chris needs to become Jewish. Instead of studying hard, Peter takes Chris to Las Vegas for a Vegas Bar Mitzvah.



51 :04x01 - North by North Quahog

First aired: May/01/2005
Writer: Seth MacFarlane
Director: Peter Shin
Guest star: Richard Kuhlman (Various), Wally Wingert (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Bill Ratner (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Don LaFontaine (Various), Hunter Gomez (Various), André Sogliuzzo (Various)

When Peter crashes the car on the way to their second honeymoon, he is determined to make it up to Lois. He ends up posing as Mel Gibson to use his private room at a new hotel, and once there they discover a secret upcoming movie: "The Passion of Christ 2". In order to save the world from viewing another Passion movie, Peter steals the film. Meanwhile, back at home, Stewie and Brian pose as parents. And Chris gets falsely accused for drinking at a school dance.



52 :04x02 - Fast Times at Buddy Cianci Jr. High

First aired: May/08/2005
Writer: Ken Goin
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Tara Strong (Amanda), Juanita Jennings (Miss Clifton), Drew Barrymore (Mrs. Lana Lockhart), Danny Smith (Various), Wally Wingert (Mr. Sloan), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Ronald Lockhart), Hillary Tuck (Various), Dave Walsh (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Steven Zirnkilton (Narrator), Arif S. Kinchen (Various), Anthony Morris (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Ben Affleck | Vincent van Gogh | Tom Tucker | Bear), Seth Green (Matt Damon | Tim)

After Chris' teacher quits, Brian fills in as his new teacher. All is well at first, until he is moved down to the intermediate class where the troubled kids wear him down to his last nerve. Meanwhile, Chris crushes on his new, hot, teacher. And she tells him that in order to be with her, he has to kill her husband.



53 :04x03 - Blind Ambition

First aired: May/15/2005
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Chuck Klein
Guest star: Gina Gershon (Herself), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Gary Cole (Various), Judd Hirsch (Himself)

After Mort bowls a perfect game, and Quagmire earns a key to the city after saving a young lady, Peter begins to feel that he has not accomplished much in his life. To make amend for this, he decides to set the record for most nickels eaten. However, one to many nickels leaves him blind.



54 :04x04 - Don't Make Me Over

First aired: Jun/05/2005
Writer: Gene Laufenberg
Director: Sarah Frost
Guest star: Tara Strong (Meg (singing)), Danny Smith (Various), Gene Simmons (Gene Simmons), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Bob Widmer (Tin Man)

When Meg gets turned down by yet another guy, she begins to feel sorry for herself. In order to cheer her up, Lois takes her to the mall for a makeover. Meanwhile, Peter puts a band together consisting of him, Joe, Cleveland, and Quagmire. They aren't very successful, until Meg with her shows up with her new look.



55 :04x05 - The Cleveland-Loretta Quagmire

First aired: Jun/12/2005
Writer: Patrick Henry, Mike Henry
Director: James Purdum
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Randy Savage (Macho Man Randy Savage), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson)

When Peter and Brian walk in on Loretta and Quagmire, they feel they owe it to Cleveland to tell him. When Cleveland confronts Loretta about it, she actually kicks him out! Although, Cleveland doesn't seem phased by any of this. But, with a little motivation from Peter, Cleveland becomes furious...and goes to kill Quagmire.



56 :04x06 - Petarded

First aired: Jun/19/2005
Writer: Wellesley Wild, Alec Sulkin
Director: Seth Kearsley
Guest star: Danny Smith (Japanese Man), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Natasha Melnick (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Various), LeVar Burton (Vern), Indigo (Various), Gary Cole (Priest), Cloris Leachman (Herself), Lisa Wilhoit (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Dan Rather), John Viener (Lawyer | Agent Jessup), Barclay Deveau (Various), Len Maxwell (Various), Seth Green (Rocky Dennis)

After Peter wins a game of Trivial Pursuit, he is convinced he is a genius. Brian tries to bring him down to earth by telling him to take the MacArthur Genius test. Not only does the test prove he's not a genius, but it turns out he is mentally challenged. He has a good time taking advantage of this, until he puts Lois in the hospital and the kids are taken from him.



57 :04x07 - Brian the Bachelor

First aired: Jun/26/2005
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Nancy Cartwright (Daffney (Snork)), Jessica Biel (Brooke), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Michael Bell (Allstar (Snork)), Kevin Michael Richardson (Doug The Pimple), Joey Slotnick (Various), Sebastian Siegel (Various), Dr. Drew Pinsky (The Dermatologist), John Erwin (He-Man), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Chris Cox (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), John Viener (Various), Alex Borstein (Producer)

In order to get Cleveland "back on the prowl", the gang takes him to "the Bachelorette" screening auditions. Thanks to Peter, Cleveland doesn't get on the show, but Brian and Quagmire do. Although Brian is at first precautios about it being a T.V. show, he eventually falls for the girl (Brooke), and ends up in the final 2 with Quagmire. Things start to go wrong when the final 2 have to bring Brooke to dinner with their families. Meanwhile, Chris is controlled by an evil pimple.



58 :04x08 - 8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter

First aired: Jul/10/2005
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Hillary Tuck (Cecila), Ray Romano (Raymond), Joanna Garcia (LaDawn), David A. Goodman (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Chris Cox (Various), Denis Martell (Various), John Viener (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Jake Tucker | Hitler), Seth Green (Neil Goldman | Jeremy), Alex Borstein (Eva Braun)

When Peter over-runs his tab at Goldmans Pharmacy, he signs Meg over to Mort Goldman so his son Neil can finally have Meg. Meg of course rejects, but it turns out Neil has already gotten over Meg and found a new girlfriend. After a while Meg gets jealous and steals Neil "back". But after a while Meg realises she never really liked Neil, and now she must find a way out of the contract. Meanwhile, Stewie gets a new "hot" babysitter who he tries to impress. But things go wrong when her boyfriend shows up.



59 :04x09 - Breaking Out Is Hard to Do

First aired: Jul/17/2005
Writer: Tom Devanney
Director: Kurt Dumas
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Paul Ganus (Various), Brian Tochi (Helicopter Pilot), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Mo Collins (Book Club Lady 1), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Mark Hentemann (Trucker (in Red Shirt)), Hunter Gomez (Chunk), John Viener (Various), Rob Narita (Sumo Announcer), Joseph Seal (Various)

When Lois feels her life lacks excitement, she begins to steal in order to bring some of it back. However, she takes her kleptomania a little too far, and ends up in jail. Back at home, everything begins to fall apart, so the family decides to break Lois out of jail. They make the escape, and start a new life in "Asian Town". However, it is not too long before they are found.



60 :04x10 - Model Misbehavior

First aired: Jul/24/2005
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Sarah Frost
Guest star: Kate Rigg (Brandi / Esperanza), Johnny Brennan (Horace)

When her old room brings back old memories, Lois begins to get fed up with the fact that her father never let her take chances. So she decides to relive her old dream of becoming a model. Success comes easy...especially with the over use of dieting pills. All of this brings a new look and attitude, neither of which are healthy. Peter realizes that he will need to team up with Mr. Pewedersmhidt to snap Lois out of it.



61 :04x11 - Peter's Got Woods

First aired: Sep/11/2005
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: Chuck Klein
Guest star: Michael Dorn (Lieutenant Worf), Jonathan Frakes (Commander Riker), Wally Wingert (Various), Patrick Stewart (Captain Picard), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Christina), Nicole Sullivan (Drunk Chick), Gabrielle Union (Shauna), Gary Cole (Various), Marina Sirtis (Commander Troi (From Deleted Scene)), Fred Tatasciore (Arnold Palmer), James Woods (Himself), John Viener (Various), Susana Esteban (varoius)

In order to impress his new, black, girlfriend, Brian suggests that the school board should rename James Woods High School in honor to Martin Luther King Jr.. In order to stop this, Peter flys out James Woods, and they end up becoming great friends. Brian, upset that Peter ruined his plans, refuses to talk to Peter. And Peter, upset that Brian cares more about his new girlfriend than him, refuses to talk to Brian.



62 :04x12 - Perfect Castaway

First aired: Sep/18/2005
Writer: John Viener
Director: James Purdum
Guest star: Corey Burton (The Tribe's People), Phil LaMarr (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Jenna Von Oÿ (Various), Adam Carolla (Death)

Peter and the gang travel to a dangerous area in order to catch more fish, and a giant tsunami destroys their boat. The gang is stranded for months on an island, until a cruise ship eventually spots them. Back at home, things have changed. Lois has gotten remarried...to Brian.



63 :04x13 - Jungle Love

First aired: Sep/25/2005
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Seth Kearsley
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Jay Mohr (Joe Pesci), Mia Maestro (Loka), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Gary Cole (Various), Lisa Wilhoit (Beth/Girl #1), Chris Sheridan (Caveman), Mark Hentemann (Opie), John Viener (Chieftain)

When Chris has trouble getting adjusted to life as a high school freshman, he runs off and joins the Peace Corps, who sends him far away to and island filled with helpless natives. He quickly adjusts, and ends up getting married! Meanwhile, back at home, Peter gets demoted at his new job at the brewery after getting drunk on the job.



64 :04x14 - PTV

First aired: Nov/06/2005
Writer: Alec Sulkin, Wellesley Wild
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Danny Smith (Bob Hope), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Archie Bunker), Phil LaMarr (Black Guy | FCC #3), Fred Tatasciore (Cobra Commander), Chris Sheridan (James William Bottomtooth), Johnny Brennan (Officer Reeses), Mark Hentemann (Army Reception), John Viener (TV Executive | Apache Chief | FCC #1), Anne-Michelle Seiler (Robin Hood | Chrissy), Seth MacFarlane (Osama bin Laden | FCC #2 | Congressman), Seth Green (Jake Ryan), Alex Borstein (Edith Bunker)

After a controversial mishap occurs on TV, the FCC decides to step in and take charge by censoring ANYTHING remotely "unappropriate". This ticks Peter off to the highest extent, so he creates his own TV broadcasting station. When things get out of hand, Lois betrays Peter and calls the FCC who come and begin to censor real life! Soon the whole family is sick of them, now how do they get rid of them?



65 :04x15 - Brian Goes Back to College

First aired: Nov/13/2005
Writer: Matt Fleckenstein
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Feilding | Lance), Phil LaMarr (Various), Fred Tatasciore (Announcer | Father | Professor), Chris Sheridan (James William Bottomtooth), Johnny Brennan (Various), Mark Hentemann (Caleb | Guy #1), John Viener (Emcee), Anne-Michelle Seiler (Female Student | Little Girl)

When Brian loses the job of his dreams because he never finished college, he decides to go back. Stewie tags along. As Brian struggles to pass his classes, Stewie enjoys the college lifestyle. Meanwhile, back at home, the gang takes winning the A-Team costume contest a little too far.



66 :04x16 - The Courtship of Stewie's Father

First aired: Nov/20/2005
Writer: Kirker Butler
Director: Kurt Dumas
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Soundwave), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Phil LaMarr (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Mo Collins (Ms. Hobson), Fred Tatasciore (Michael Eisner), Jennifer Jean Snyder (Penelope Cruz), Mark Hentemann (Opie), Kim Parks (Various), Hunter Gomez (Various), John Viener (Joe)

When Stewie realizes he has been wasting his time, and losing his main objective to kill Lois, he once again begins to scheme up plots. His preschool teacher shows Lois drawings he made of him killing her, but the teacher and Lois don't notice. All they see is that Peter isn't in any of them. So Peter and Stewie begin spending time together, but nothing is bringing them closer. Until Peter realizes that Stewie enjoys seeing Lois in pain. Stewie and Peter grow very close because of this interest and things get out of hand. When Lois punishes Stewie and Peter does nothing about it, Stewie turns on Peter. In order to make up, Peter takes Stewie to Disney World, where things get crazy. Meanwhile, In order to pay off a broken window, Chris begins to spend more time with Herbert (the creepy old guy). Only hilarity can come from this.



67 :04x17 - Fat Guy Strangler

First aired: Nov/27/2005
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Sarah Frost
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Margaret Easley (Hand #2), Robert Downey, Jr. (Patrick Pweterschmidt), Ralph Garman (Fat Guy), Bob Barker (Himself), Alex Breckenridge (Cybill Shepard), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Tom O'Rourke (Fat Guy), Will Sasso (Todd), Chris Sheridan (Half-Dead Fat Guy), Alec Sulkin (Caveman #3), John Viener (Bob Barker), Bobby McFerrin (Caveman #2), Dave Boat (Hand #1)

A physical confirms what Peter and Lois have been fearing all along: Peter is too fat. Instead of trying to get skinny, Peter creates the NAAFP, an advocacy group for the advancement of fat people. Meanwhile, after Lois finds an old picture, she discovers she has a long-lost brother, Patrick. It turns out that Patrick is in a nut house, but Lois gets him out. However, Patrick's hatred of fat people makes him a suspect when a bunch a fat men turn up dead.



68 :04x18 - The Father, the Son & the Holy Fonz

First aired: Dec/18/2005
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: James Purdum
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Marion Ross (Mrs. Cunningham), Sherman Hemsley (Himself), Paula Abdul (Herself), Charles Durning (Francis Griffin), Ralph Garman (Parishoner #1), Phil LaMarr (Various), Tom Bosley (Mr. Cunningham), Amir Talai (Hindu Man/Hippie/Wedding Preist), Chris Sheridan (Fish/Judge/Man), Chris Cox (Various), John Viener (Mr. Crates/TV Announcer), Sherry Romito (Joanie)

When Grandpa Griffin comes for a visit, he, as usual, tries to impose his religious beliefs on the family. This causes Peter to search for a new religion, his own religion. Of course, he turns to his idol: the Fonz, and establishes a Church of the Fonz, which proves to be a bigger success then they could ever have imagined. Meanwhile, a mishap puts Stewie living in a bubble.



69 :04x19 - Brian Sings and Swings

First aired: Jan/08/2006
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Sarah Frost
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Frank Sinatra, Jr. (Himself), Stacey Scowley (Hope), Ralph Garman (Gene Shalit), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Sarah), Nicole Sullivan (Faith; Pretty Woman;Tara), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Chris Sheridan (Man), Ricky Blitt (Cashier), John Viener (Emcee), James Burkholder (Kid)

After a near-death experience, Brian takes a new lease on life. He finds his niche in singing, and lands a nightly gig with Frank Sinatra Jr.. But he begins to take his new lifestyle a little too far. Meanwhile, Meg begins to question her sexuality in order to impress some new friends.



70 :04x20 - Patriot Games

First aired: Jan/29/2006
Writer: Mike Henry, Malachi Barrie
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Jay Leno (Himself), Danny Smith (Cop / Horse), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Announcer #1 / Corner Man), Ralph Garman (Number Three), Carol Channing (Herself), Jeff Bergman (Fred Flintstone), Mark Hentemann (Guy / Phony Guy), John Viener (Announcer #2 / Ring Announcer / TV Announcer / British Man / British Woman), Tom Brady (Himself)

After accidentally showing Tom Brady his stuff, Peter is offered to join the New England Patriots football team. Peter turns out to be an MVP of sorts, and everything is going well until his new founded fame goes to his head. Meanwhile, Stewie becomes a sports bookie, and when Brian does pay up, Stewie brings the pain.



71 :04x21 - I Take Thee, Quagmire

First aired: Mar/12/2006
Writer: Tom Maxwell, Don Woodard, Steve Callaghan
Director: Seth Kearsley
Guest star: Bryan Cranston (Himself), Danny Smith (Minister), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Alex Trebek (Himself), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Thomas (Dolphin #1 / Dolphin #4), Adam Carolla (Death), Christy Romano (Joan / Mother), Lacey Chabert (Meg), Beth Littleford (Jane Kaczmarek), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Fred Tatasciore (Alec Baldwin / Crewman), Pat Sajak (Himself), Steve Callaghan (Operator), John Viener (Announcer), Darrel Heath (Dolphin #2 / Dolphin #3)

Peter goes on a game show and wins a maid for a week. When the week is finally to an end, Peter decides to make the most of it by inviting the guys over to make the biggest mess ever! But when Quagmire lay's eye's on this beauty, he immediatly falls in love. After a few dates he even asks her to marry him, and she says yes. But at the wedding party he see's Lois and realize's he has made a terrible mistake. But when he tries to break things off, Joan threatens to kill herself. How will he get out of the marriage now? Meanwhile, Lois tries to ween Stewie, and he realizes he's addicted to breast milk.



72 :04x22 - Sibling Rivalry

First aired: Mar/26/2006
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Tara Strong (Tatum / Zack), Danny Smith (A), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (U), Wallace Shawn (Bertram), Ralph Garman (Caveman #1), Phil LaMarr (Man), Nicole Sullivan (Receptionist), Chris Sheridan (Prisoner #2/Waiter), Alec Sulkin (Tony Danza), John Viener (Morgan Freeman / Sylvester Stallone)

After a pregnancy scare, Lois convinces Peter to get a vasectomy. Just in case they wanted to have more children, Peter goes to a sperm bank to preserve his sperm. But in a mishap, Peter breaks all the jars and fills them up with his own sperm. Thus, creating Stewie's half-brother and rival Bertram when a lesbian couple decide they want a baby. Meanwhile, Stewie takes his place as king of the playground but when Betram shows up he must defend his terf.



73 :04x23 - Deep Throats

First aired: Apr/09/2006
Writer: Alex Borstein
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Frank Welker (Freddy), Danny Smith (Man #1), Kate Jackson (Mrs. King), Ralph Garman (Guy #1), H. Jon Benjamin (Carl), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Chris Sheridan (Blue Car), John Viener (Announcer)

After Brian gets a $400 parking ticket, he realizes that Mayor West is a money scamming corrupt Mayor, and sets out to expose the truth. However, Meg, Mayor Wests new more than personal assistant, is dead set against it. Meanwhile, Peter and Lois decide to write songs to perform at Chris' talent show. They break out the marijuana for some "inspiration".



74 :04x24 - Peterotica

First aired: Apr/23/2006
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Kurt Dumas
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Stacey Scowley (Renee Zellweger), Ralph Garman (Ted Turner), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Girl in Bookstore), Betty White (Herself), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Chris Sheridan (Train Conductor), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), John Viener (Scott Greenberg), Mike Henry (Armando / Gardener), Alex Borstein (Armando's Wife / Julia Roberts)

After reading an erotic novel, Peter begins to think he could write a half-decent one. Which he does. But in order to publish it, he'll need Lois' father, Carter, to put down some cash. Which he does. But when a man crashes his car while listening to "Peterotica- On Cassette" Carter is sued for every penny he has, and is forced to move in with the Griffin's. Now Peter must help his regain his former wealth. Meanwhile, Stewie trains for the Olympics. Which is not gay!



75 :04x25 - You May Kiss The...Uh...Guy Who Receives

First aired: Apr/30/2006
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Kurt Dumas
Guest star: Danny Smith (Moby Dick), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Nun), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Chad Morgan (Alyssa), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Michael Clarke Duncan (Various), Chris Sheridan (Elephant / James William Bottomtooth), John Viener (Han Solo), Stark Sands (Various), The Proclaimers (Themselves (as Charlie Reid & Craig Reid)), Alex Borstein (Mother Superior)

When Brian's gay cousin Jasper announces he's engaged, Brian suggests they get married right in the Griffin's house. However, when Mayor West bans gay marriage in Quahog, Brian desperately tries to change his decision; turning to Lois for support, who is not sure about her feelings on gay marriage. Meanwhile, Chris joins an extremist "Young Republicans" group to impress a girl.



76 :04x26 - Petergeist

First aired: May/07/2006
Writer: Wellesley Wild, Alec Sulkin
Director: Sarah Frost
Guest star: Danny Smith (Paulie), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Stacey Scowley (Various), Margaret Easley (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Adam Carolla (Death), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Bob Costas (Himself (DVD Only Scene)), John Viener (Rocky Balboa / John Travolta), Scott "Carrot Top" Thompson (Himself), Seth Green (Home Supply Employee), Alex Borstein (Adrian Pennino / Homeless Waitress / Librarian)

When Peter tries to build a multiplex in their backyard in order to top Joe's new home theater system, he discovers an ancient Indian burial ground. The family warns him not to mess with any of the grounds ancient remains, but Peter does not fall into the superstition and takes out the Indian chief's skull. The house soon shows signs of being haunted, and when Stewie gets sucked into the TV, they are sure of it. However, this is only the beginning of their problems.



77 :04x27 - Untitled Griffin Family History

First aired: May/14/2006
Writer: John Viener
Director: Zac Moncrief
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Joey Slotnick (Various), Mike Henry (Various), Phil LaMarr (Ollie Williams), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Judith Light (Herself), David A. Goodman (Various), Chris Sheridan (Chugs), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Hitler), Alex Borstein (Eva Braun), Bobcat Goldthwait (Willie “Black Eye” Griffin)

When there's a stir downstairs in the middle of the night, the family runs into Peter's panic room to escape the robbers. Now trapped inside until they are rescued, Peter tells the story of the Griffin family name. Starting all the way back to the caveman era, to his black slave ancestry. Meanwhile, the family chooses Meg (big surprise) to sneak out of the panic room and alert the police.



78 :04x28 - Stewie B. Goode (1)

First aired: May/21/2006
Writer: Gary Janetti, Chris Sheridan
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Young Ray Charles), Rachael MacFarlane (Kate Capshaw / Britney Spears), Ron Livingston (Lackluster Video Employee), Phil LaMarr (Detective Scrotes / Ollie Williams), Gary Janetti (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Rory Thost (Brad / Casper), Kate Rigg (Lara Flynn Boyle), Fred Tatasciore (Ernest Hemingway / Van Gogh), David A. Goodman (Jesus), Johnny Brennan (Horace), Don LaFontaine (Various), John Viener (Indiana Jones / Nick Nolte), Noel Blanc (Elmer Fudd)

After Stewie has a near death experience at the local swimming pool, he decides he needs to make changes in his life in order to become a better person. Meanwhile, after Tom Tucker overhears one of Peter's mindless rants, he asks him to make it a segment on the evening news. However, Tom Tucker soon regrets his decision after Peter begins to steal the spotlight.



79 :04x29 - Bango Was His Name-O (2)

First aired: May/21/2006
Writer: Alex Borstein
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Jason Priestley (Brandon), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Ollie Williams), Rene Auberjonois (Constable Odo), Jennie Garth (Kelly), Tori Spelling (Donna), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Fred Tatasciore (Various), John Viener (Various)

After Stewie sees a man on TV in San Fransisco who looks identical to him, he is convinced this man is his father. In another adventure, Stewie, Brian, and Quagmire travel to San Fransisco to find the man, who may or may not be Stewie's real father. Meanwhile, Peter and Lois think that Meg and Chris need to spend more time on the dating scene, and give them dating tips hoping they will spend more time out of the house; so they can have more alone time.



80 :04x30 - Stu & Stewie's Excellent Adventure (3)

First aired: May/21/2006
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Kiefer Sutherland (Jack Bauer), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Michael Clarke Duncan (The Stork), Adam Borstein (Fireman / Priest), Fred Tatasciore (Various), David A. Goodman (Various), John Viener (Ron)

Stewie and Brian find the man they saw on TV, who turns out to be not Stewie's father, but Stewie's future self, Stu. When Stewie sees what kind of life he will turn out with, he decides he must . However, the changes Stewie makes end up ruining Stu's life.



81 :05x01 - Stewie Loves Lois

First aired: Sep/10/2006
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Mike Kim
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Ellen Albertini Dow (Elderly Woman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Anne-Michelle Seiler (Woman), Dave Boat (Rupert)

After Rupert is violently ripped to shreds by a stray dog, Lois sows him back together. Grateful for saving his beloved teddy, Stewie becomes obsessed with spending time with her. At first Lois loves all the loving attention, but after time all his love wears her out. Meanwhile, Peter files a lawsuit on the local doctor after he misinterprets his prostate exam.



82 :05x02 - Mother Tucker

First aired: Sep/17/2006
Writer: Tom Devanney
Director: James Purdum
Guest star: Phyllis Diller (Thelma Griffin), Gore Vidal (Himself), Joe Lomonaco (Weenie)

Peter's mother divorces his dad and begins dating Quahog anchorman Tom Tucker, who becomes Peter's new father figure. Meanwhile, Brian gets his own radio show and Stewie can't help but stir things up.



83 :05x03 - Hell Comes to Quahog

First aired: Sep/24/2006
Writer: Kirker Butler
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Rachael MacFarlane (Fat Chick), Phil LaMarr (Ollie Williams), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Dave Boat (Ben Stiller)

Everyone is uncomfortable when a heat wave strikes Quahog. To make matters worse, a big box store (a - la Wal-Mart) sets up a new division in Quahog, which runs every other store out of business. Including the brewery. At first, Peter rallies up a gang to go against the the corporation, but once he enters inside the air-conditioned heaven he ends up getting a job there with Meg as his boss. Meanwhile, a car salesman talks Peter into buying a tank (yes, a tank) instead of car for Meg, which Brian and Stewie use to their advantage to take the big corporation down.



84 :05x04 - Saving Private Brian

First aired: Nov/05/2006
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Phil LaMarr (Various), Gary Cole (Principal Shepherd), Macaulay Culkin (Joey), Louis Gossett, Jr. (Sergeant Angryman), John Viener (Various)

When Chris is asked to join the military, Brian is outraged, and heads down to the recruiting office to speak his mind. Once there, Stewie is swindled into signing him and Brian into the military. They are shipped to Iraq, where they desperately try to get honorably discharged in any way possible. Meanwhile, back in Quahog, Chris joins a Goth band.



85 :05x05 - Whistle While Your Wife Works

First aired: Nov/12/2006
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Drew Barrymore (Jillian), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Johnny Brennan (Various)

When Peter gets injured on the job his boss finds out he's been falling behind; Lois goes down there to help him speed things up. Meanwhile, Stewie tries to get Brian to dump his new beautiful but not so intelligent girlfriend.



86 :05x06 - Prick Up Your Ears

First aired: Nov/19/2006
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: James Purdum
Guest star: Drew Barrymore (Jillian), David Cross (Jerry Kirkwood), Gary Cole (Various), John Viener (Various)

When Lois starts teaching sex-ed at Chris' school, parents become upset with her uncomfortable honesty. She is replaced with a conservative christian who has all of the condoms removed from James Woods High, but the kids find an interesting loophole. Meanwhile, Stewie sets up a trap to destroy the Tooth Fairy after he loses his first tooth.



87 :05x07 - Chick Cancer

First aired: Nov/26/2006
Writer: Wellesley Wild, Alec Sulkin
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Drew Barrymore (Jillian), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Stacey Scowley (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Olivia), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Lizzy Caplan (Various), Jeff Bergman (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Dave Boat (Richard Gere)

Stewie reunites with his old flame Olivia and the two decide to get married. However, their relationship soon begins to dull out. Meanwhile, after Lois introduces Peter to "chick flicks" he decides to make his own.



88 :05x08 - Barely Legal

First aired: Dec/17/2006
Writer: Kirker Butler
Director: Zac Moncrief
Guest star: Drew Barrymore (Jillian), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kerrigan Mahan (Various), Tamera Mowry (Esther), Phil LaMarr (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Natasha Melnick (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Garrett Morris (Himself), Lisa Wilhoit (Beth and Connie), Chris Sheridan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Barclay Deveau (Various)

Meg is having problems finding a date for her prom, and she needs some help, even though he is dating his girlfriend Jillian, he decides to go with Meg to the prom. At the prom, Brian gets drunk to get the night over, and ends up making out with Meg. Meg begins to think of Brian as her "Boyfriend" (even though he is of a different species) and begins to spend every moment with him. In the mean time, Peter, Quagmire and Cleaveland decide to join the Police Force.



89 :05x09 - Road to Rupert

First aired: Jan/28/2007
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Tom Kenny (Spongebob Squarepants), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Bill Fagerbakke (Patrick Star), Ted McGinley (Helicopter Rental Agent), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Rob Lowe (Stanford), George Wendt (Norm Peterson)

When Brian accidentally sells Rupert at a garage sale him and Stewie go on a quest to find him. Meanwhile, Peter loses his drivers license and Meg has to drive him around. Surprisingly, they bond.



90 :05x10 - Peter's Two Dads

First aired: Feb/11/2007
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Phyllis Diller (Thelma), Charles Durning (Francis Griffin)

When Peter accidentally kills his father it jogs his memory that Francis once told Peter he wasn't his real father. After Thelma tells him that his real father actually lives in Ireland Peter and Brian travel there to find him. Meanwhile, after Lois hits Stewie he discovers that he loves being spanked, and does everything possible in order to get spanked again.



91 :05x11 - The Tan Aquatic with Steve Zissou

First aired: Feb/18/2007
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Fozzy), Mike Barker (Various), Beth Littleford (Various), Mary Kay Bergman (Various), Jeff Bergman (Various), Chris Sheridan (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Keir Gilchrist (Kyle)

When a bully harasses Chris, Peter goes to his defense, but the kid is so annoying that Peter ends up beating him up. Meanwhile, Stewie goes out without sunscreen and becomes obsessed with getting a tan. After Brian accidentally leaves him in the tanning booth for six hours, Stewie gets sunburned and fears he has cancer. While waiting for the results of his cancer screening, Stewie begins to live his life as if he had only days to live and drives Brian crazy with his demands.



92 :05x12 - Airport '07

First aired: Mar/04/2007
Writer: Tom Devanney
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Rachael MacFarlane (Airport Employee), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Ollie Williams), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Hugh M. Hefner (Himself), Barclay Deveau (Various)

Peter takes Quagmire to the airport for work and messes things up, causing Quagmire to lose his job as a pilot. Quagmire cant find another gig, so Peter and Cleveland devise a plan to help him get his old job back. When the plan flops, Quagmire receives advice from his idol, Hugh Hefner, which leads him to save the day



93 :05x13 - Bill and Peter's Bogus Journey

First aired: Mar/11/2007
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Dominic Polcino
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alec Sulkin (Starbucks Guy), John Viener (Various), Roy Scheider (Himself), Conway Twitty (Himself (Archive Footage)), Barclay Deveau (Various)

After Peter hurts himself trying to fix a flat tire on former president Bill Clinton's limousine, an appreciative Clinton sets out to show the depressed Peter a good time. Then Clinton has some fun with Lois as well. Meanwhile, Stewie toilet trains Brian.



94 :05x14 - No Meals On Wheels

First aired: Mar/25/2007
Writer: Mike Henry
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Patrick Stewart (Himself), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Keith Ferguson (Various), Chris Sheridan (Various), Steve Callaghan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Barclay Deveau (Various), Arnold McCuller (Various)

After a historical coin is found under the Griffin's carpet, Peter and Lois start a family restaurant, which soon turns into a favorite place for the paraplegic community of Quahog. But Peter turns against them.



95 :05x15 - Boys Do Cry

First aired: Apr/29/2007
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Drew Barrymore (Jillian), Danny Smith (Various), Gilbert Gottfried (Horse), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Bill Engvall (Duke Dillon), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Kirker Butler (George W. Bush), Chris Cox (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Announcer #2), John Viener (Priest), Camilla Stull (Baby Girl)

The family heads to church when Lois gets a gig as the organist, but after Stewie gets sick the congregation is convinced he's possessed by the devil. So, the family goes on the run and ends up in Texas. Peter fits right in with the cowboys, Stewie enters the "Little Miss Texas" pageant and Chris and Meg sneak into George W. Bush's house.



96 :05x16 - No Chris Left Behind

First aired: May/06/2007
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Neil Patrick Harris (Barney Stinson), Gary Cole (Various), Josh Radnor (Ted Mosby), Alec Sulkin (Construction Worker), John Viener (Various)

When Chris gets expelled from school, the family enrolls him in a snooty boarding school Mr. Pewterschmidt attended, but Chris doesn't exactly fit in. Meanwhile, the chicken returns to pick a fight with Peter, but you'll never guess how it all ends.



97 :05x17 - It Takes A Village Idiot, And I Married One

First aired: May/13/2007
Writer: Alex Borstein
Director: Zac Moncrief
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Phil LaMarr (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Don Most (Himself), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Gary Cole (Various), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), John Viener (Various), Keith Olbermann (Bob Grossbeard)

When Lois runs for mayor of Quahog, she isn't the front-runner until she 'dumbs down' her political views. Once in office, she's corrupted by the power and starts accepting bribes so that she can buy herself expensive trinkets. Meanwhile, Peter's enjoying being the "first lady" and all of the perks that go along with it.



98 :05x18 - Meet the Quagmires

First aired: May/20/2007
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Chris Robertson, Dan Povenmire
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Adam Carolla (Death), Will Sasso (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Luke Adams (Singer (“Earth Angel” Performer))

Death grants Peter's wish of going back in time to be 18 again just for one night so that he can sow his wild oats. In 1984, he bails on a date with Lois to go to a bar and make out with a movie actress, but when he returns to the present, he discovers that he is now married to the former starlet and Lois is with Quagmire.



Family Guy 100th Episode Special

First aired: Nov/04/2007

The outrageous antics of the Griffin family show no signs of stopping as Family Guy takes a look back at the funniest and most satiric scenes of the past on a special all-new half-hour tribute.

The Family Guy tribute special celebrates the side-splitting irreverent humor of this fan-favorite animated series by taking a look back at some of the funniest moments, satirical spoofs and music numbers of the past 100 episodes.

"Stewie Kills Lois," Family Guy's 100th milestone episode, will air immediately following the special beginning at 9:00 ET/PT.



99 :06x01 - Blue Harvest

First aired: Sep/23/2007
Writer: Alec Sulkin
Director: Dominic Polcino
Guest star: Leslie Nielsen (Dr. Alan Rumack (Archive audio from “Airplane”)), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Biggs Darklighter (DVD Only)), Wally Wingert (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Adam West (Grand Moff Tarkin (as Mayor Adam West)), Alex Thomas (Various), Helen Reddy (Herself), Lori Alan (Imperial Reporter (as Diane Simmons)), Beverly D'Angelo (Ellen Griswold), Judd Nelson (John Bender (DVD Only)), Chevy Chase (Clark Griswold), Don Tai (Tie Fighter Pilot), Steve Callaghan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Jawa (as Mort Goldman)), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Mick Hucknall (Himself), Rush Limbaugh (WTAT Tatooine's All Talk Radio Host), Darrel Heath (Various), Luke Adams (Various), Mike Henry (Obi Wan / Greedo (Herbert as Obi Wan / Bruce as Greedo))

When the power goes out in the Griffin home, Peter decides to educate his family and pass along the greatest story ever told, the story of Star Wars!

After Princess Leia (Lois) comes under siege by Darth Vader (Stewie) and his evil Storm Troopers, C-3PO (Quagmire) and R2-D2 (Cleveland) escape to find the only person who can help the Rebel Alliance.

On their quest thorough the desert planet of Tatooine, C-3PO and R-2D2 find extra help in Obi-Wan Kenobi (Herbert), Luke Skywalker (Chris), Han Solo (Peter) and Chewbacca (Brian) and head back to battle the Death Star in an epic intergalactic fight to the death.



100 :06x02 - Movin' Out (Brian's Song)

First aired: Sep/30/2007
Writer: John Viener
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Drew Barrymore (Jillian), H. Jon Benjamin (Carl), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Christa Campbell (Elizabeth)

When Peter convinces Brian to move in with his dense girlfriend Jillian, she ends up smothering him, but he keeps her around for the lovin'. Stewie moves in with them to help pay the rent, but he tries to get Brian back on the playing field by throwing him a drunken party and interfering with their relationship. Meanwhile, Meg gets a job at the local convenience store, as does Chris, who gets chummy with the manager, Carl. While Chris and Carl talk about their favorite movies, Meg is saddled with all the hard work. She eventually stands up for herself and as a result gets fired.



101 :06x03 - Believe It Or Not, Joe's Walking On Air

First aired: Oct/07/2007
Writer: Andy Goldberg
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Jamie Farr (Himself), Jeff Bergman (Fred Flintstone), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various)

After Bonnie (Jennifer Tilly) tells Joe (Patrick Warburton) that she is tired of being married to a handicapped person, Joe decides to get a leg transplant. Excited about his new ability to walk, Joe dives head first into extreme sports and begins to hang around more active friends. Meanwhile, Peter and the guys are upset at how Joe is acting and decide to teach him a lesson. In doing so, they re-cripple him and he is back to normal.



102 :06x04 - Stewie Kills Lois (1)

First aired: Nov/04/2007
Writer: David A. Goodman
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Kirker Butler (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Dave Boat (Various)

After Lois and Peter go on a cruise without inviting the kids, it upsets Stewie. A jealous Stewie gets back that urge he once had, for the urge to kill his mother has returned with a vengance.



103 :06x05 - Lois Kills Stewie (2)

First aired: Nov/11/2007
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Paula Abdul (Herself), Patrick Stewart (Avery Bullock), Randy Jackson (Himself), Simon Cowell (Himself), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Dave Boat (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Stan Smith)

In order to obtain world domination Stewie goes undercover and tries out for American Idol. Lois mysteriously returns to Quahog after being presumed dead. Lois discovers what Stewie is up to and decides it is finally time to take control and confront her baby.



104 :06x06 - Padre de Familia

First aired: Nov/18/2007
Writer: Chris Sheridan, Patrick Meighan, Kirker Butler
Director: Greg Colton, Zac Moncrief
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various), Phyllis Diller (Thelma), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Alex Fernandez (Various), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Ralph Garman (Various), Mark DeCarlo (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Jeff Bergman (Various), Anthony Skillman (Various), Gabriel Iglesias (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Denis Martell (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Michael McDonald), Jack Samson (Various), Brendyn Bell (Young Man)

Peter discovers that he was really born in Mexico and his mother has never filled out his U.S. citizenship papers, making him an illegal alien. This causes his firing from the brewery and his hiring as a worker at the Pewterschmidt estate.



105 :06x07 - Peter's Daughter

First aired: Nov/25/2007
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Zac Moncrief
Guest star: Pat Crawford Brown (The Sanka Girls), Tamera Mowry (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), D. D. Howard (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Casey Kasem (Himself (Deleted Scene: Volume Seven)), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico), Jeff Bergman (Fred Flintstone), Damien Fahey (Dr. Michael Milano), Steve Callaghan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Marriage Counselor | Jodi Foster), Conway Twitty (Himself (Archive Footage)), Barclay Deveau (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Bob Saget)

Peter starts to treat Megan with more respect and dignity after she was hurt in an accident and Stewie and Brian try their hand at house flipping.



106 :06x08 - McStroke

First aired: Jan/13/2008
Writer: Wellesley Wild
Director: Peter Shin, James Purdum, Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Ted McGinley (Todd Meyers), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Ricardo Montalban (The Cow), Camille Guaty (Donna), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico), Mark Hentemann (Wimpy), Denis Martell (Various), Alec Sulkin (Robin Williams), John Viener (Morgan Freeman | Will Smith | McBurgertown Rep), Seth MacFarlane (High School Student #2), Seth Green (High School Student #1)

Peter decides to grow a moustache, but then he's mistaken for a fireman (because they all have moustaches), so he lends a hand when a fire breaks out at a local fast food restaurant.

The owner gives him unlimited burgers as a "thank you" but he eats so many that he eventually has a stroke. When Peter recovers, he vows to expose the fast-food company and becomes friends with a genetically engineered cow (Montalban) he meets after infiltrating the McBurgertown warehouse



107 :06x09 - Back to the Woods

First aired: Feb/17/2008
Writer: Tom Devanney
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (Barber), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Barry Manilow (Himself), James Woods (Himself), John Viener (Rob), Evil Dave (David Letterman), James Burkholder (Kid)

James Woods returns after being locked in a crate to seek revenge against Peter.

First, James steals Peter's identity and moves in as head of the Griffin household. Then, Peter goes out and ruins James career and image



108 :06x10 - Play it Again, Brian

First aired: Mar/02/2008
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Bruce Lanoil (Nathan Lane)

Peter and Lois's marriage is on the rocks, but when Brian wins the New England Rising Writer's award, the three of them head to Martha's Vineyard for a relaxing vacation.

As Peter's drinking spirals out of control, so does Brian's self restraint as he professes his undying love for Lois. Peter and Brian test their friendship over the woman of their dreams.



109 :06x11 - The Former Life of Brian

First aired: Apr/27/2008
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Harvey Fierstein (Tracy Flannigan), Steve Callaghan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Erinn Hayes (Jared's Mom), Max Burkholder (Kid), Chace Crawford (Paul), Seth Green (Dylan Flannigan)

When Brian is afraid that he has lost his chance at love, he goes in search of a former flame Tracy (Harvey Fierstein) only to discover he is the father of her unruly son, Dylan. After Brian’s surprise visit, Tracy drops Dylan off at the Griffin’s so Brian can raise him. Subsequently, his new little angel begins terrorizing the Griffin household and Brian’s self-important attitude toward parenting infuriates Peter and Lois.



110 :06x12 - Long John Peter

First aired: May/04/2008
Writer: Wellesley Wild
Director: Dominic Polcino
Guest star: Bryan Cranston (Doctor Jewish), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Amanda Bynes (Anna), Mae Whitman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Chris Sheridan (The Cat), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various)

During a visit to the vet Peter steals a parrot, and decides to become a pirate. Meanwhile Chris falls for the vet's intern. (Amanda Bynes)



Creating the Chaos

First aired: Unaired
Guest star: Matthew Horne (Himself (Narrator)), Danny Smith (Himself), Adam West (Himself), David A. Goodman (Himself), Peter Shin (Himself), Chris Sheridan (Himself), Steve Callaghan (Himself), Mark Hentemann (Himself), Kara Vallow (Herself), Rex Harrison (Himself (Archive Footage)), Walter Murphy (Himself), Ron Jones (Himself), Patrick Clark (Himself)

Narrated by Mathew Horne, this BBC3 special goes behind the scenes of the hit animation comedy Family Guy.

It includes exclusive interviews with the cast and creators, sneak peek clips from season 8 and an inside look at how the show is created.



The Story So Far...

First aired: Unaired
Guest star: Matthew Horne (Himself (Narrator)), Danny Smith (Himself), Adam West (Himself), David A. Goodman (Himself), Peter Shin (Himself), Chris Sheridan (Himself), Steve Callaghan (Himself), Pete Michels (Himself), Mark Hentemann (Himself), Kara Vallow (Herself), Gary Newman (Himself), Alec Sulkin (Himself), Wellesley Wild (Himself), Cherry Chevapravatdumrong (Herself), A. Spencer Porter (Himself)

Narrated by Mathew Horne this BBC3 special takes a look at how the multi award winning animation show was originally created.

A must for all Family Guy fans, the show includes exclusive interviews with the cast and creators, sneak peak clips from season eight and examines the success of Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane.



111 :07x01 - Love Blactually

First aired: Sep/28/2008
Writer: Mike Henry
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Danny Smith (Second Caterpillar | Suitor | T.V. Announcer), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Conductor | Reporter | Voice in Bushes), Alex Breckenridge (Jane | Kate | Roxanne), Kirker Butler (First Caterpillar | Member of Symphony), Chris Sheridan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Baseball Announcer #1), John Viener (Fjurg Van Der Ploeg | Various), Tom Devanney (Various), Kat Foster (Carolyn)

Dissatisfied with his current love life, Brian decides to slow things down when he meets the girl of his dreams, Carolyn.

However, Cleveland soon sweeps Carolyn off her feet, and Brian must do anything he can do, to win her back, even if it means involving Cleveland's ex-wife, Loretta



112 :07x02 - I Dream of Jesus

First aired: Oct/05/2008
Writer: Brian Scully
Director: Mike Kim
Guest star: Danny Smith (Alan Sherman Record / Sherriff), Amanda MacDonald (Lindsay Lohan), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Manager / Scientist / Maitre'D), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Niecy Nash (Star Jones), Kirker Butler (George W. Bush), Perez Hilton (Himself (DVD Only)), Steve Callaghan (James Dean), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Chris Cox (Waiter), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Jesus Christ), Ike Barinholtz (Dane Cook), Russ Leatherman (Movie Fone Guy), James Burkholder (Kid)

When Peter re-discovers his love for the painfully annoying yet seductively catchy tune "Surfin' Bird," Brian and Stewie decide to take matters into their own hands to ensure that the song will never be heard again!

Peter goes to every record store in Quahog to track down his beloved jingle, and he runs into a familiar face, none other than Jesus.



113 :07x03 - Road to Germany

First aired: Oct/19/2008
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Mean Joe Greene), Gregory Jbara (Nazi Soldiers), Jeff Witzke (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Billy Merritt (Various), Brian Blessed (Prince Vultan), Martin Savage (Various), Kirker Butler (Various), Steve Callaghan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Adolph Hitler), J. Lee (Black Forest Tree ((the one on the left) DVD Only)), Al Thompson (Black Forest Tree ((the one on the right) DVD Only))

While looking for a bathroom, Mort Goldman time travels back to Poland right before the Nazi invasion. Brian and Stewie decide to go back and save him.



114 :07x04 - Baby Not On Board

First aired: Nov/02/2008
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), H. Jon Benjamin (Carl), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Joe Flaherty (Various), Steve Callaghan (DirecTV Announcer / McBurgertown Manager), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Jacob Pressman (Various)

Peter wins a year of unlimited gas, and Brian suggests that the family use the funds to take a road trip to the Grand Canyon. So the Griffins pack up the car and hit the road, but leave some very precious cargo at home. When the family finally realizes that they have left behind one of their own, it's a mad, explosive, hilarious dash back to Quahog.



115 :07x05 - The Man With Two Brians

First aired: Nov/09/2008
Writer: John Viener
Director: Dominic Bianchi
Guest star: Danny Smith (Buzz Killington), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Camille Guaty (Puerto Rican Girl (w/ the bad leg)), Johnny Knoxville (Himself), Will Sasso (Bernie the Hamster), Kirker Butler (Lincoln's Neighbor), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (New Brian)

After watching Johnny Knoxville on Jackass, Peter and the guys film their own shenanigans. When Brian gets hurt, the family worries that he's getting too old, so Peter brings home a new dog. Everything is great until the 'New Brian' crosses the line.



116 :07x06 - Tales of a Third Grade Nothing

First aired: Nov/16/2008
Writer: Alex Carter
Director: Jerry Langford
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Frank Sinatra, Jr. (Himself), Debbie Reynolds (Mrs. Wilson), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Andy Dick (Himself), Ralph Garman (Various), Mae Whitman (Suzie (Malibu Barbie Show & Tell)), Elisha Cuthbert (New Bedford), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Bob Barker (Himself), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Sinbad (Himself), Kaylee Defer (Various), Steve Callaghan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), Wellesley Wild (Various), John Viener (Various), Bruce Jenner (Himself), Max Burkholder (Kid), Billy Unger (Kid), Chace Crawford (Various)

Peter's boss Angela sends him back to the third grade so that he can qualify for a work promotion. Meanwhile, Brian, Frank Sinatra Jr. and Stewie open the coolest club in Quahog



117 :07x07 - Ocean's Three and a Half

First aired: Feb/15/2009
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Frank Welker (Megatron), J. P. Manoux (Jon Cryer (Alan Harper from “Two & A Half Men”)), Danny Smith (Loan Shark), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Cynthia Watros (Woman (Outside massage parlor)), Mark Hentemann (Live Studio Ostrich), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Christian Bale (Himself (Audio from his expletive filled 'Terminator' rant)), Max Burkholder (Kid), Chris Parson (Charlie Sheen (Charlie Harper from “Two & A Half Men”)), James Burkholder (Kid)

After being pregnant for seven years, Bonnie finally gives birth to a beautiful baby girl named Susie!
Stewie quickly falls for the little tyke and vows to do anything to win her heart and get in her diaper.

Meanwhile, Joe borrows $20,000 from a loan shark to pay for Bonnie's medical bills, but then plans to steal the money from Mr. Pewterschmidt to pay his debt



118 :07x08 - Family Gay

First aired: Mar/08/2009
Writer: Richard Appel
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Seth Rogen (Himself), Kirker Butler (Various), Johnny Brennan (Scott), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), Wellesley Wild (Various), John Viener (Tony), Meredith Baxter (Herself), J. Lee (Black Guy (who's doing well cause everything he owns is white))

To help pay off his incredible debt, Peter participates in medical experiments to make some extra cash.

First, he is injected with the "Seth Rogen" gene (guest voice Rogen) that "gives you the appearance of being funny even though you haven't actually done anything funny."
Then he is injected with a gene that leads him to a new mate, leaving a broken-hearted Lois behind.

Although the family is crushed, they quickly realize the most important thing is that Peter is happy



119 :07x09 - The Juice Is Loose!

First aired: Mar/15/2009
Writer: Andy Goldberg
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Jeff Bergman (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Virenia Lind (Various), Cathy Cahlin Ryan (Muriel Goldman), Max Burkholder (Kid), Conway Twitty (Himself (Archive Footage)), Jules Green (Various), Reid Bruton (Various), Agostino Castagnola (Opera Singer)

In this "lost" episode, Peter wins a chance to go golfing with infamous football player, O.J. Simpson.



120 :07x10 - FOX-y Lady

First aired: Mar/22/2009
Writer: Matt Fleckenstein
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), John Moschitta, Jr. (Himself), Ralph Garman (Various), Patrick Stewart (Melvin Shiverman (DVD Only Scene)), Ed Helms (Himself), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Mark DeCarlo (Jerry Orbach), Fred Savage (Himself), Daniel Stern (Himself (“Wonder Years” VoiceOver)), Seth Rogen (Himself), Jackson Douglas (FOX Cameraman), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Sharon Tay (Rhonda Latimrer), Kirker Butler (Various), Steve Callaghan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Kim Parks (Various), John Viener (FOX Exec), Peter Chernin (Himself)

Lois lands a job as a news reporter where her first assignment is to shoot an investigative expose on a liberal filmmaker, but when her story implicates a conservative radio host she gets canned. Meanwhile, Peter uses his wife's connections with FOX to create and pitch his own cartoon series.



121 :07x11 - Not All Dogs Go to Heaven

First aired: Mar/29/2009
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Michael Dorn (Himself), Jonathan Frakes (Himself), Danny Smith (Beer Can), Patrick Stewart (Himself), H. Jon Benjamin (Carl), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Denise Crosby (Herself), Rob Lowe (Himself), Wil Wheaton (Himself), Alex Breckenridge (Hot Date), LeVar Burton (Himself), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Brent Spiner (Himself), Marina Sirtis (Herself), David A. Goodman (Trekkie #1), Steve Callaghan (Employee), Johnny Brennan (Zima Bottle), Chris Cox (Kirk Cameron), Mark Hentemann (Trekkie #2), Alec Sulkin (Announcer / Co-Pilot / Jesus / Trekkie #3), John Viener (Announcer / Jagermeister / Lead Singer / Pilot), Patrick Meighan (Ben Seaver), Gates McFadden (Herself), Max Burkholder (Calvin)

Stewie builds a transporter and brings the entire cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation into his room so he can spend the day with them. Meanwhile, Meg catches the mumps--and becomes a born-again Christian while watching a religious TV show starring Kirk Cameron.



122 :07x12 - 420

First aired: Apr/19/2009
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kerrigan Mahan (Various (Voice from “As Good As It Gets”)), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Ollie Williams), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various)

Brian leads a protest to have marijuana legalized after Brian gets arrested for possession. Meanwhile, Peter accidentally kills Quagmire's pet cat.



123 :07x13 - Stew-Roids

First aired: Apr/26/2009
Writer: Alec Sulkin
Director: Jerry Langford
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Cop), Mae Whitman (Popular Kid #3), Wentworth Miller (Jock #4 (“We're totally stoked for your party this weekend”)), Alex Breckenridge (Popular Kid #6), Gary Cole (Principal Shepherd), Camille Guaty (Gina), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico), Jeff Bergman (Fred Flintstone / Paul Sorvino), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Jock #3 (“The joke's kinda on us cause we're smelling it”)), John Viener (Announcer / Chazz Palminteri / Radio Voice / Scientist), Meredith Baxter (Elyse Keaton), Chace Crawford (Jock #2 (“That was AWESOME!”))

After Stewie gets his baby butt kicked by Joe’s infant daughter, he starts hitting the gym with Peter.
It seems like all of Stewie’s hard work is paying off until Peter drops a bombshell when he reveals just how Stewie got those six-pack abs.

Meanwhile, Chris starts to date Connie D'Amico and quickly realizes that popularity is like physics – as in what goes up must come down.



124 :07x14 - We Love You Conrad

First aired: May/03/2009
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Jimmy Fallon (Himself), Drew Barrymore (Jillian), Jay Leno (Himself), Danny Smith (Various), George Peppard (“Hannibal” Smith (Footage from “The A-Team”)), Dirk Benedict (“Face” (Footage from “The A-Team”)), Lupe Ontiveros (Maid), Wally Wingert (Austin Powers), Ralph Garman (Editor), Sarah Utterback (Lindsay Lohan), Lauren Conrad (Herself), Craig Ferguson (Himself), Kate Todd (Heidi Montag), Mark Hentemann (Various), André Sogliuzzo (French Waiter / Lee), Alec Sulkin (B-Ryan / Justin-Bobby), John Viener (Derek Wilcox / Sting), Whitney Port (Herself), Audrina Patridge (Herself)

When Brian discovers that his ex, Jillian (guest voice Drew Barrymore) is getting married, he is devastated until he meets “The Hills” star Lauren Conrad.
Brian quickly discovers that Lauren just might be his perfect match – if only he can let Jillian go.



125 :07x15 - Three Kings

First aired: May/10/2009
Writer: Alec Sulkin
Director: Dominic Bianchi
Guest star: Danny Smith (Stephen King), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson (as Joey Duchamp, Buster & Boggs)), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Ace Merrill), George Wendt (Norm Peterson), Richard Dreyfuss (Himself (Voiceover for “Stand By Me” segment)), Chris Cox (Higgins (Magnum B.M. cutaway)), Alec Sulkin (Parole Board Officer), John Viener (Various), Roy Scheider (Himself (Voiceover for “Stand By Me” segment))

Peter hosts a special episode, featuring Family Guy-style adaptations of Stephen King's greatest works:

First, Peter, Quagmire, Cleveland and Joe – as 12-year-olds – travel along a railroad track on a journey of self-discovery narrated by Richard Dreyfuss (guest-voicing as himself).

Second, Brian is injured in a bad car crash only to be “rescued” by his “number one fan”, Stewie.

Finally, Cleveland and Peter become fast friends in prison.



126 :07x16 - Peter's Progress

First aired: May/17/2009
Writer: Wellesley Wild
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Erik Von Detten (Various), Brody Hutzler (Shovin' Buddy), Keri Lynn Pratt (Shovin' Buddy), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), John Ross Bowie (Various), Neil Patrick Harris (Barney Stinson), David Pressman (Shovin' Buddy), Jason Segel (Marshall Eriksen), Josh Radnor (Ted Mosby), Martin Savage (Priest), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Alan Rickman), John Viener (Madame Claude (played Crossarmed Guy #2)), Tom Devanney (Various), Derwin Jordan (Various), Alexander Siddig (Lead Archer)

Peter has his palm read by a psychic who reveals that he had a fascinating past life as Griffin Peterson, a dignified gentleman who vied for the love of Lady Redbush in 17th century England and in the newly founded American colony of Quahog.

It was a time of great love and adventure where King Stewart reigned supreme, the smartest dog in the room was the court jester, army lieutenants were merely boys and even old England loved “How I Met Your Mother”.



Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show

Seth MacFarlane invades FOX's Sunday Night “Animation Domination” with a commercial-free variety special starring MacFarlane and his “Family Guy” co-star Alex Borstein.

This half-hour special will highlight the duo's subversive and unique comedic sensibilities and feature original animation, live-action performances of “Family Guy's” most memorable musical numbers, comedy sketches and surprise celebrity guests



127 :08x01 - Road to the Multiverse

First aired: Sep/27/2009
Writer: Wellesley Wild
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Disney Coffee Pot / Quahog Human Catcher), Jamison Yang (Asian Chris), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Disney Skunk / Disney Witch), Adam West (Disney Mouse), Steve Callaghan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Police Dog), Noriko Watanabe (Asian Lois), Kei Ogawa (Asian Meg), Kotaro Watanabe (Asian Peter)

In a take off of the scifi show “Sliders” (1995-2000), Stewie and Brian travel to different versions of Quahog.



128 :08x02 - Family Goy

First aired: Oct/04/2009
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: James Purdum
Guest star: Ben Stein (Rabbi Goldberg), Charles Durning (Francis Griffin), William Woodson (Super Friends Narrator (Archive audio from "SuperFriends" intro)), John Viener (Mark Wahlberg)

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.
Peter takes to the family's new found faith eagerly, but when he is visited by the ghost of his father, he changes his tune.
After a visit from an old friend sets him straight, Peter and Lois agree to go back to the way things were



129 :08x03 - Spies Reminiscent of Us

First aired: Oct/11/2009
Writer: Alec Sulkin
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Dan Aykroyd (Himself), Dimitri Diatchenko (Russian Soldier), Ralph Garman (Various), Mae Whitman (Various), James Lipton (Himself), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Gary Cole (Various), Henriette Mantel (Various), Chevy Chase (Himself), Johnny Brennan (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Vladimir Putin), Chris Parson (Various)

Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd (starring as themselves) move to Spooner Street and hit it off with the Griffins culminating in Stewie and Brian becoming involved with a spy mission in Russia.



130 :08x04 - Brian's Got a Brand New Bag

First aired: Nov/08/2009
Writer: Tom Devanney
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Tico Wells (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Paul Gleason (Deputy Police Chief Dwayne T. Robinson (Footage from “Die Hard”)), Nana Visitor (Rita), Stacey Scowley (Various), Bruce Willis (Officer John McClane (Footage from “Die Hard”)), Ralph Garman (Various), Debra Wilson (Whitney Houston (as Debra Skelton)), Mae Whitman (Various), Aimee Garcia (Nicole), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Girl In Bar), Reginald VelJohnson (Sgt. Al Powell (Footage from “Die Hard”)), Steve Callaghan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Video Store Clerk), Hart Bochner (Harry Ellis (Footage from “Die Hard”)), George Christy (Various), Jack Samson (Various)

Brian dates an older woman despite the ribbing he gets from his family.

It only gets worse when he's forced to become her errand boy after she breaks her hip.



131 :08x05 - Hannah Banana

First aired: Nov/08/2009
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Danny Smith (Evil Monkey), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Candace Marie (Miley Cyrus/Hannah Montana)

Stewie attends a concert of a teen superstar and discovers a surprising secret about the singer.

Meanwhile back at home, Chris tries to prove to the family that the Evil Monkey is real.



132 :08x06 - Quagmire's Baby

First aired: Nov/15/2009
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Jerry Langford
Guest star: Tom Wilson (Various), Christine Lakin (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Mike Henry (Various), Mae Whitman (Annaleigh Quagmire), Noah Gray-Cabey (Shrunky Dinks Kid), Brittany Snow (Candy), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (British Radio Announcer), Max Burkholder (Bobby Stalling), John Bunnell (Himself (Host of World's Wildest Police Chases)), Luke Adams (Various)

Father doesn’t know best when Quagmire assumes responsibility for a baby Peter finds who looks just like him.

Meanwhile, Stewie clones himself in an all-new episode that also features a guest voice by Brittany Snow.



133 :08x07 - Jerome Is the New Black

First aired: Nov/22/2009
Writer: John Viener
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Jerome), Nana Visitor (Woman (in the restaurant talking about her kid)), Ralph Garman (Various), Johnny Brennan (Horace), Chris Cox (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Kevin Garnett (Himself)

Realizing they need to find a replacement for Cleveland, the guys decide they need another black guy.
They happen to meet Jerome who fits in perfectly only to find out he has a history with Lois.

Meanwhile, after Brian volunteers to be the group's fourth, he finds out Glen hates him.



134 :08x08 - Dog Gone

First aired: Nov/29/2009
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Consuela), Phil LaMarr (Ollie Williams (Deleted Scene: Volume 8)), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Chris Matthews (Himself), Nathan Gunn (Unknown), Eddie Sotelo (Mikey)

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



135 :08x09 - Business Guy

First aired: Dec/13/2009
Writer: Alex Carter, Andy Goldberg
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Nana Visitor (Woman (from Carter's office)), Ralph Garman (Various), Johnny Galecki (Leonard Hofstadter (from “The Big Bang Theory”)), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Hugh Laurie (Dr. Gregory House), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Kenneth Gould), Bobby Lee (Asian Man), Jim Parsons (Sheldon Cooper (from “The Big Bang Theory”))

When Peter gives Lois’ father the bachelor party he never had, Mr. Pewterschmidt slips into a coma and not even Dr. House (guest voice Hugh Laurie) can bring him out of it.
With her father incapacitated, Lois is given control of Pewterschmidt Industries. Peter convinces Lois to let him run the operation, but he gets power-hungry and fires the board.
Mr. Pewterschmidt soon bounces back and tries to regain control of what he’s built – even though it may be more difficult than Christmas shopping for Peter



136 :08x10 - Big Man on Hippocampus

First aired: Jan/03/2010
Writer: Brian Scully
Director: Dominic Bianchi
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Herbert (Voice Only)), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Rick Pasqualone (Unknown), Dwayne Johnson (Himself), Adrianne Palicki (Unknown), Steve Callaghan (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various)

After Peter hits his head and develops amnesia, he forgets everything, including his family and his friends.

Lois takes extra care of Peter and tries everything to jog his memory and until he starts hitting on other women.

Fed up with his antics, Lois takes the kids and leaves, giving Quagmire his opportunity to swoop in and score.



137 :08x11 - Dial Meg for Murder

First aired: Jan/31/2010
Writer: Alex Carter, Andy Goldberg
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Peter Chen (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Allison Janney (Teen People Editor), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Mike Henry (Consuela / Herbert), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Camille Guaty (Various), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico), Steve Callaghan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Rodrico), Dave Boat (Various), Chace Crawford (Luke)

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 that her boyfriend, Luke, has broken out of jail and has been hiding in the Griffin’s house.



138 :08x12 - Extra Large Medium

First aired: Feb/14/2010
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Andrea Fay Friedman (Ellen), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Nana Visitor (Lottery Announcer), Michele Lee (Estelle Lewis), Mike Henry (Bruce), Phil LaMarr (Black Guy), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Jackson Douglas (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Jennifer Birmingham (Unknown)

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.



139 :08x13 - Go, Stewie, Go!

First aired: Mar/14/2010
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Nana Visitor (Woman (Jolly Farms Producer)), Ralph Garman (Director), Mike Henry (Cleveland), Mae Whitman (Julie), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Gary Janetti (Various), Mo Collins (Gert), Anne Hathaway (Mother Maggie), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Colin Ford (Randall), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Stephen Bishop (Himself (Singer During End Credits)), Lucas Grabeel (Anthony)

Stewie pulls a “Tootsie” in order to star in the American version of Jolly Farm Review.

Meanwhile, Peter makes Lois feel bad about her age, and she gets a bit jealous of Meg’s new boyfriend.



140 :08x14 - Peter-assment

First aired: Mar/21/2010
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Harvey Levin (Himself), Richard Dreyfuss (Himself), Anthony Skillman (Child Singer), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman / Horace), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Max Burkholder (Kid), Will Shadley (Child Singer), Jack Samson (Various)

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.



141 :08x15 - Brian Griffin's House of Payne

First aired: Mar/28/2010
Writer: A. Spencer Porter
Director: Jerry Langford
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Charlie Sheen (Himself), Rob Lotterstein (Unknown), Danielle Panabaker (Unknown), Elijah Wood (Himself), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), James Woods (Himself), Chris Sheridan (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Todd Goldstein), Jennifer Birmingham (Unknown)

When Lois reads Brian’s pilot script, she falls in love with it and insists that he meet with network executives to pitch it.
The execs respond positively, and the initial casting session goes well with Elijah Wood (guest-voicing as himself) auditioning for the lead role.
But when the suits insist that Brian hire James Woods (guest-voicing as himself) and change the entire concept, Brian finds himself caught between a rock and a hard place.

Meanwhile, Chris and Meg seriously injure Stewie and try to cover it up



142 :08x16 - April In Quahog

First aired: Apr/11/2010
Writer: John Viener
Director: Joseph Lee
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Herbert), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Anne Hathaway (Herself), Chris Sheridan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Chris Cox (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Jesus Christ), John Viener (Various), Jason Mraz (Himself), James Burkholder (Kid)

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.
In the mayhem Peter reveals his true feelings about his family.



143 :08x17 - Brian & Stewie

First aired: May/02/2010
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Dominic Bianchi
Guest star: Mila Kunis (Meg Griffin (From “You've Got A Lot to See” Song)), Mike Henry (Herbert (From “All I Need Is The Boy” Song)), Adam West (Mayor Adam West (From “You've Got A Lot to See” Song)), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons (From “You've Got A Lot to See” Song)), Tom Brady (Himself (From “Shipoopi” Song))

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



144 :08x18 - Quagmire's Dad

First aired: May/09/2010
Writer: Tom Devanney
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Wally Wingert (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Chris Sheridan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Dan Quagmire | Ida Quagmire)

Glen's father, Dan Quagmire, pays him a visit only to reveal a startling secret.



145 :08x19 - The Splendid Source

First aired: May/16/2010
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Cleveland Brown Jr.), Wally Wingert (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Cleveland / Bruce / Rallo), Marc Alaimo (The Dean of the Secret Order of Dirty Joke Writers), Gary Cole (Principal Shepherd), Ioan Gruffudd (Unknown), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Patrick Meighan (Unknown), David Lynch (Gus), Sanaa Lathan (Donna Tubbs-Brown)

Peter and the gang’s search for the historical source of all dirty jokes leads them to Virginia where they reunite with Cleveland and meet his new family



146 :08x20 - Something, Something, Something, Dark Side

First aired: May/23/2010
Writer: Kirker Butler
Director: Dominic Polcino
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Probe Droid), Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Michael Pataki (Unknown), Wally Wingert (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), H. Jon Benjamin (Yoda), Phil LaMarr (Various), Brigitte Nielsen (Ludmilla Vobet Drago (Footage from “Rocky IV”)), Joe Flaherty (Western Union Man), Jackson Douglas (Various), James Caan (Himself), Tom Selleck (Phil Blackwood (Footage from “Her Alibi”)), Kirker Butler (Various), James Woods (Himself), Chris Sheridan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Lando Calrissian), Chris Cox (Various), Mark Hentemann (Holden Caulfield (“He's a Phony” Guy)), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Dolph Lundgren (Ivan Drago (Footage from “Rocky IV”)), John Bunnell (Himself (Police Chase Narrator))

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.

Watch the “Something, Something, Something Dark Side” Trailer



147 :08x21 - Partial Terms of Endearment

First aired: Unaired
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: Joseph Lee
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Wil Wheaton (Anti-Abortion Protester), Michael York (Nature Show Narrator), Jackson Douglas (Various), Will Sasso (Various), Gary Beach (Dale Robinson), Julia Sweeney (Naomi Robinson), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Abortion Video Spokesman)

While at her 20th college reunion, Lois meets up with her friend Naomi who asks Lois and Peter for a big favor.
Naomi and her husband Dale ask Lois is she will be a surrogate mother to their child.

Lois agrees to carry their child but after she becomes pregnant, Dale and Naomi are killed in a car crash so she must make the difficult decision whether to terminate the pregnancy or carry to term.



148 :09x01 - And Then There Were Fewer

First aired: Sep/26/2010
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: Dominic Polcino
Guest star: Drew Barrymore (Jillian), Danny Smith (Various), Ashley Tisdale (Priscilla), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Mike Henry (Consuela / Herbert), Patrick Stewart (The Black Cat), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Nicole Sullivan (Muriel Goldman), Lori Alan (Diane Simmons), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Colin Ford (Kid), James Woods (Himself), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), John Viener (Derek Wilcox), Max Burkholder (Kid)

After receiving mysterious and anonymous invitations, The Griffins, The Swansons, The Goldmans, Glen Quagmire, Jillian, Derek, Adam West, Tom Tucker, Diane Simmons, Herbert, Carl, Dr. Hartman & Seamus arrive at a secluded ocean side mansion.

They quickly realize all is not what it seems when someone starts killing off the guests.



149 :09x02 - Excellence in Broadcasting

First aired: Oct/03/2010
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Danny Smith (Various), Shelley Long (Carol Brady), Nana Visitor (Nancy Pelosi), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Ollie Williams), Rainn Wilson (Dwight Schrute), Gary Cole (Mike Brady), Chris Cox (George W. Bush), Alec Sulkin (Various), Wellesley Wild (Various), John Viener (Various), Rush Limbaugh (Himself)

When Brian learns that Rush Limbaugh (guest-voicing as himself) is going to be at the Quahog Mall for a book-signing, he decides to go down there and give him a piece of his left-wing mind.
But when Rush unexpectedly comes to Brian’s rescue, Brian has a political change of heart



150 :09x03 - Welcome Back, Carter

First aired: Oct/10/2010
Writer: Wellesley Wild
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Girl In Bar), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Patrick Meighan (Various), Max Burkholder (Kid)

After Peter catches Lois’ dad, Carter, having an affair, he is strong-armed into keeping a secret. But when Peter accidentally spills the beans, Lois’ mom demands a divorce, and Peter is in charge of Carter’s return to bachelorhood



151 :09x04 - Halloween on Spooner Street

First aired: Nov/07/2010
Writer: Andy Goldberg
Director: Jerry Langford
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Nana Visitor (Justin's Mother), Ralph Garman (Various), Patrick Stewart (Dick Pump), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Natasha Melnick (Ruth), Lyndon Smith (Various), Christina Milian (Esther), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico), Johnny Brennan (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Floyd), John Viener (Various), Noah Matthews (Various), Barclay Deveau (Patty), James Burkholder (Kid), Candace Marie (Beth)

Peter and Joe team up to execute a series of painful and humiliating Halloween pranks on unsuspecting family, friends and neighbors.

While Brian shows Stewie the ropes of trick-or-treating, Meg sets out to attend her first high school Halloween party with high hopes for the evening.



152 :09x05 - Baby, You Knock Me Out

First aired: Nov/14/2010
Writer: Alex Carter
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Mike Henry (Cleveland / Bruce), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Alec Sulkin (Floyd), Luke Adams (Club Manager)

When Peter receives tickets to a boxing match as a birthday gift, he volunteers Lois to compete. To everyone's surprise, Lois dominates in the ring, and Peter decides to become her fight promoter. Her frustration with Peter turns into motivation in the ring as the housewife turns champion.



153 :09x06 - Brian Writes a Bestseller

First aired: Nov/21/2010
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Joseph Lee
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Bill Maher (Himself), Dana Gould (Himself), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Man in Coma), Arianna Huffington (Herself), Katie Sah (Receptionist)

Feeling discouraged with the progress of his writing career, Brian decides to throw in the towel until Stewie become his manager and one of his books hits the bestseller list.
But when the fame goes to his head, Brian gets a wake-up call from Bill Maher. Meanwhile, Lois decides that she and Peter need separate beds, a decision that leaves Peter looking for a new cuddle buddy.



154 :09x07 - Road to the North Pole

First aired: Dec/12/2010
Writer: Chris Sheridan, Danny Smith
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Drew Barrymore (Jillian), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Nana Visitor (Woman (Home Invasion)), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Mike Henry (Cleveland / Bruce / Consuela / Herbert), David Boreanaz (Himself (The Aurora Boreanaz)), H. Jon Benjamin (Carl), Bruce McGill (Santa), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Belgard), John Viener (Mall Santa / Eeyore / Robot Notary), Karley Scott Collins (Abby / Little Girl), Ron Macfarlane (Himself (Narrator))

Stewie’s favorite thing after his teddy bear, Rupert, is Christmas. So when he hears that Santa is making an appearance at the mall, he begs Brian to take him so that he can tell Santa in person what he wants for Christmas.

Brian begrudgingly takes Stewie to the mall, only to get the brush-off from Santa. As a result, Stewie and Brian travel to the North Pole to find Santa and teach him a lesson in holiday cheer



155 :09x08 - New Kidney in Town

First aired: Jan/09/2011
Writer: Dave Willis, Matt Harrigan
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Danny Smith (Various), Yvette Nicole Brown (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Gary Cole (Principal Shepherd), Drew Carey (Himself (Host of “The Price is Right”)), Johnny Brennan (Horace), John Viener (Various), Scott Baio (Charles (Footage from “Charles in Charge” Opening)), Josie Davis (Sarah Powell (Footage from “Charles in Charge” Opening)), Nicole Eggert (Jamie Powell (Footage from “Charles in Charge” Opening)), Willie Aames (Buddy Lembeck (Footage from “Charles in Charge” Opening)), Sandra Kerns (Ellen Powell (Footage from “Charles in Charge” Opening))

Peter needs a new kidney after his energy-drink addiction causes renal failure.

Meanwhile, Chris is chosen to introduce President Obama at school after winning an essay contest. Trouble is, Meg wrote the essay.



156 :09x09 - And I'm Joyce Kinney

First aired: Jan/16/2011
Writer: Alec Sulkin
Director: Dominic Bianchi
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Danny Smith (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Sandy Olsson (“Grease” Cutaway)), Ralph Garman (Various), Helen Reddy (Herself), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Colin Ford (Various), Kirker Butler (Various), Chris Sheridan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Priest)

Lois becomes friends with Joyce Kinney, the new local news anchor.
When Lois spills a secret about her youth, Joyce reveals it on the local news which leaves Lois picking up the pieces of her reputation.



157 :09x10 - Friends of Peter G

First aired: Feb/13/2011
Writer: Brian Scully
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Bruce), H. Jon Benjamin (Carl), Phil LaMarr (Judge / Ollie Williams), Adam Carolla (Death), Laura Vandervoort (Various), Steve Callaghan (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Peter Griffin), Jessica Stroup (Various), Seth MacFarlane (William Wordsworth / Drunk Seagull)

Brian and Peter are required to attend a 12-step program to deal with their drinking problems; Death (Adam Carolla) gives Peter a glimpse of what life would be like without alcohol.



158 :09x11 - German Guy

First aired: Feb/20/2011
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Guest star: Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Herbert), Alan Tudyk (German Pilot), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Johnny Brennan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Franz Gutentag (Lt. Schlechtnacht))

On the search to find a new hobby, Chris meets a puppeteer named Franz, an old friend of Herbert’s.

Despite Herbert’s warnings, Chris and Franz remain friends until Franz’s checkered past



159 :09x12 - The Hand That Rocks the Wheelchair

First aired: Mar/06/2011
Writer: Tom Devanney
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Dee Bradley Baker (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Herbert), Patrick Stewart (Susie Swanson (Inner Voice)), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Colin Ford (Kid)

When Bonnie goes out of town, Meg offers to check in on Joe, but she soon becomes a little too involved and starts freaking everyone out – especially Joe.

Meanwhile, Stewie thinks he’s losing his edge as the toughest baby on the block, so he hooks himself up to a machine that is supposed to make him more evil than ever before.



160 :09x13 - Trading Places

First aired: Mar/20/2011
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Joseph Lee
Guest star: Danny Smith (Jim Kaplan), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Gary Cole (Principal Shepherd), Laura Vandervoort (Various), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico), Steve Callaghan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Nina Dobrev (Various)

Chris and Meg think their parents have it easy, but Peter and Lois beg to differ, so in order to teach them a lesson, they all trade roles.
Chris goes to work at the brewery while Meg runs the house.

While things start off well, it’s not long until the stress of running a household and being the sole breadwinner break down Chris and Meg



161 :09x14 - Tiegs for Two

First aired: Apr/10/2011
Writer: John Viener
Director: Jerry Langford
Guest star: Frank Welker (Megatron), Drew Barrymore (Jillian), Danny Smith (Various), Ralph Garman (Police Clerk), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Robert Wu (Mr. Washee-Washee), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Cheryl Tiegs (Herself), Jessica Stroup (Denise)

When the local dry cleaner loses Peter’s favorite white shirt, he goes ballistic.
Meanwhile, Brian tries to score on a date with a new friend, Denise (guest voice Stroup), but ends up striking out.

Instead of calling it quits on love, he decides to enlist Quagmire’s help, but things get nasty when they start to compete for the affections of each other’s old flames, Cheryl Tiegs (guest-voicing as herself) and Jillian (guest voice Barrymore)



162 :09x15 - Brothers & Sisters

First aired: Apr/17/2011
Writer: Alex Carter
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Robert Loggia (Himself), Michael Gross (Steven Keaton), Ralph Garman (Various), Sarah Ramos (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Julie Hagerty (Carol), Alexa Nikolas (Various), Steve Callaghan (Various), John Viener (Various), Julius Sharpe (Various), Dave Boat (Various), Meredith Baxter (Elyse Keaton), James Burkholder (Kid), Josh Robert Thompson (Various)

Distraught over her 9th divorce, Lois’ sister, Carol (guest voice Hagerty), comes to stay with the Griffins.

During her stay Carol meets Adam West and it's love at first sight and decide to get married, however Lois has misgivings about Carol entering another relationship so soon after her recent split.

Meanwhile, Peter is thrilled with the prospect of having a brother in Adam West.



163 :09x16 - The Big Bang Theory

First aired: May/08/2011
Writer: David A. Goodman
Director: Dominic Polcino
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Wallace Shawn (Bertram), Joe Flaherty (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various)

When Stewie uses his time machine to embarrass Brian in the past, an accident lands the 2 outside the space time continuum.
The only way to return to reality is to explode the return pad. Once safely home, Stewie discovers his return pad explosion was the origin of the universe.

While trying to find plutonium to build another return pad, Bertram discovers Stewie has a time machine and hatches a plan to destroy one of Stewie's ancestors without realizing Stewie's destruction means the end of all existence.



164 :09x17 - Foreign Affairs

First aired: May/15/2011
Writer: Anthony Blasucci, Mike Desilets
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Barker (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Gary Cole (Principal Shepherd), Kaitlin Olson (Various), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (King Henry VIII), David Bowie (Himself (Footage from “Dancing in the Street” Video)), Mick Jagger (Himself (Footage from “Dancing in the Street” Video))

Bonnie and Lois take a little trip to Paris, but Bonnie crosses the line in the City of Love.

Meanwhile, Peter home schools Chris and Meg using some unorthodox teaching methods.



165 :09x18 - It's a Trap!

First aired: May/22/2011
Writer: David A. Goodman, Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: Peter Shin
Guest star: Michael Dorn (Lieutenant Worf (DVD Only)), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Jabba the Hutt), Dee Bradley Baker (Admiral Ackbar (as Klaus from “American Dad”)), Carrie Fisher (Mon Mothma (as Angela)), Ralph Garman (Various (DVD Only)), Patrick Stewart (Captain Picard (DVD Only)), Chris Edgerly (Various), H. Jon Benjamin (Yoda), Bruce McGill (Various (DVD Only)), Adam West (Grand Moff Tarkin), Mary Hart (Herself (as “Entertainment Tonight” Host)(DVD Only)), Anne Hathaway (Various), Colin Ford (Various), Chris Sheridan (Various), Steve Callaghan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Lando Calrissian (as Mort Goldman)), Chris Cox (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Rush Limbaugh (The Rancor), Max Burkholder (Various), Yara Shahidi (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Roger / Wicket (as Tim from “The Cleveland Show”)), Mike Henry (Jabba's Gatekeeper / Rallo (from “The Cleveland Show”)), Ted Knight (Judge Elihu Smails (Footage from “Caddyshack”)), Conway Twitty (Himself (Archive Footage)(DVD Only))

After a third power blackout, the family (albeit reluctantly) tells the story of “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi”.



166 :10x01 - Lottery Fever

First aired: Sep/25/2011
Writer: Andy Goldberg
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various), Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Judy Greer (Showgirl), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Helicopter Pilot), Randy Crenshaw (Unknown), Chris O'Dowd (Unknown), William Shatner (Captain Kirk (Footage from “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan”)), Ricardo Montalban (Khan (Footage from “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan”))

Peter blows his savings on lottery tickets and the family writes it off as one of his usual shenanigans until they end up millionaires.
In true Griffin fashion, they can’t handle the good fortune and struggle to stay grounded



167 :10x02 - Seahorse Seashell Party (2)

First aired: Oct/02/2011
Writer: Wellesley Wild
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (G.I. Jose), Dee Bradley Baker (Various), Debra Wilson (Various), Ioan Gruffudd (Various), Colin Ford (Kid), John Viener (Various), James Burkholder (Kid), Kat Purgal (Various)

When a storm hits in Quahog, to help pass the time and calm his nerves, Brian consumes some questionable substances and has trouble sobering up.

Meanwhile, Meg goes off the deep end after the family takes one too many jabs at her.



168 :10x03 - Screams Of Silence: The Story of Brenda Q

First aired: Oct/30/2011
Writer: Alec Sulkin
Director: Dominic Bianchi
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Jeff), Gary Janetti (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Girl In Bar), Kaitlin Olson (Brenda), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various)

Quagmire lands in the hospital and his sister, Brenda, and her boyfriend, Jeff, rush to Quahog to nurse him back to health. As Glenn recovers he quickly realizes that Brenda is the one who needs help



169 :10x04 - Stewie Goes for a Drive

First aired: Nov/06/2011
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Tara Strong (Android), Adam Alexi-Malle (Unknown), Rachael MacFarlane (Shelley Duvall), Ralph Garman (Mexican Fart), Mike Henry (Consuela / Herbert), Ryan Reynolds (Himself), Alec Sulkin (Various), Wellesley Wild (Moroccan Fart), John Viener (The Butt | TV Announcer), Joe Lomonaco (Weenie), Seth MacFarlane (Adzin), Seth Green (Consuela's Relative), Alex Borstein (Mrs. Janetti | Lindsay | Russian Woman)

Ryan Reynolds pays a visit to Quahog and becomes obsessed with Peter.

Meanwhile, Stewie tries to be a big boy and steals the family car for a joy ride but lands in a bit of trouble



170 :10x05 - Back to the Pilot

First aired: Nov/13/2011
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: Dominic Bianchi
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Judge), Lacey Chabert (Meg), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Chris Cox (George W. Bush), John Viener (Various)

Brian and Stewie travel back in time to the pilot episode of Family Guy to change history, and then to change history again.



171 :10x06 - Thanksgiving

First aired: Nov/20/2011
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Jerry Langford
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Scott Grimes (Kevin Swanson), Patrick Stewart (Susie Swanson (Inner Voice)), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Julie Hagerty (Carol), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Major General Captain | Pilgrim), Seth MacFarlane (Ida Quagmire)

During Thanksgiving dinner, to everyone's surprise, Kevin Swanson returns home.



172 :10x07 - Amish Guy

First aired: Nov/27/2011
Writer: Mark Hentemann
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Various), Missi Pyle (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Ari Graynor (Various), Chris Sheridan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Ezekiel), Bobby Lee (Asian Man), Seth Green (Eli)

On the return from an adventurous day at an amusement park, the Griffins’ car breaks down in Amish country and they are stranded with no way out. When Meg falls for an Amish boy, the Griffins then find themselves in a crusade against the conservative locals.



173 :10x08 - Cool Hand Peter

First aired: Dec/04/2011
Writer: Artie Johann, Shawn Reis
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Bob Gunton (The Warden), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Cleveland), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Chris Sheridan (Various), John Viener (Various), Sanaa Lathan (Donna Tubbs-Brown), Julius Sharpe (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Log #2 | General Goatbanger), Seth Green (Log #1)

Peter and the guys take a stand against their wives and flee to the Deep South on a road trip. On their Deep South road trip, Peter and the guys earn a one-way ticket to jail, then decide to make a run for it.



174 :10x09 - Grumpy Old Man

First aired: Dec/11/2011
Writer: David Wright, David Ihlenfeld
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), R. Lee Ermey (General), Jack Carter (Unknown), Wally Wingert (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Mae Whitman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Floyd Van Buskirk (Unknown), D. C. Douglas (Various), Adam Carolla (Death), Linda Porter (Old Woman), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson (Voice Only)), Joel David Moore (Unknown), Chris Sheridan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Super Friends Accountant | Ryan), Julius Sharpe (Various)

It’s winter in Quahog, and Lois’ parents take Stewie away on a trip. But when Carter falls asleep at the wheel, the family decides it might be time for him to retire.

Peter and Lois take the clan to Florida to check out some fine retirement communities, but Carter refuses to go down without a fight.



175 :10x10 - Meg & Quagmire

First aired: Jan/08/2012
Writer: Tom Devanney
Director: Joseph Lee
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Colin Ford (Kid), Chris Sheridan (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (TV Announcer), Julius Sharpe (Various), Joe Vaux (Various)

Quagmire shows interest in Meg on her 18th birthday



176 :10x11 - The Blind Side

First aired: Jan/15/2012
Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong
Director: Bob Bowen
Guest star: Tara Strong (Various), Christine Lakin (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Nana Visitor (Kate's Mother), Carrie Fisher (Angela), Ralph Garman (Various), Marlee Matlin (Stella), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Robert Wu (Various), Mark Hentemann (Opie), Hunter Gomez (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Jessica Barth (Various), Sara E.R. Fletcher (Various)

Brian starts dating a blind girl and things get a little dicey when she divulges that she hates dogs.

Meanwhile, the Griffin family installs a new staircase in their home when Peter keeps falling on the old one and decides to live upstairs full-time.



177 :10x12 - Livin’ On A Prayer

First aired: Jan/29/2012
Writer: Danny Smith
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Kevin Michael Richardson (Tyrone), Mike Henry (Herbert), Judy Greer (Hope), Rob Corddry (Ben), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Gary Janetti (Various), Nicole Sullivan (Various), Gary Cole (Mike Brady), Steve Callaghan (Various), John Viener (Various), Max Burkholder (Scotty), Jonathan Morgan Heit (Boy Who Cried Wolf), Josh Robert Thompson (Various), Sage Ryan (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Tom Tucker | Glenn Quagmire), Alex Borstein (Tricia Takanawa)

When Stewie’s new best friend falls ill, Lois takes him to the hospital where she finds out he has a critical, but treatable, disease.

However, the boy’s parents refuse treatment due to their religious beliefs, leaving Lois no choice but to take drastic measures to seek treatment for the boy herself.



178 :10x13 - Tom Tucker: The Man and His Dream

First aired: Feb/12/2012
Writer: Alex Carter
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Mark Harmon (Himself), Ellen Page (Lindsey), James Woods (Himself), Seth MacFarlane (Carter Pewterschmidt | Glenn Quagmire | Tom Tucker | God)

When Peter decides to become a famous actor, he becomes Tom Tucker’s agent as his first step toward stardom but things don't go as planned when an old acquainted shows up.

Meanwhile, Chris dates a girl who looks disturbingly like a member of the Griffin household.



179 :10x14 - Be Careful What You Fish For

First aired: Feb/19/2012
Writer: Steve Callaghan
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Ricky Gervais (Billy Finn), Gary Janetti (Various), Alex Breckenridge (Miss Emily), Steve Callaghan (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), Wellesley Wild (Various), John Viener (TV Announcer | Doctor | Devon), Lucy Davis (Joanne Finn), Seth MacFarlane (Carter Pewterschmidt | Glenn Quagmire | Tom Tucker), Alex Borstein (Tricia Takanawa), John Banner (Sergeant Schultz (Footage from “Hogan's Heroes”))

When Peter and the guys try to salvage a sunken Mercedes-Benz, Peter half-heartedly promises a favor to a helpful dolphin named Billy Finn (guest voice Ricky Gervais).

When Billy shows up at Peter's door looking for a place to stay after his wife throws him out, he reluctantly lets him stay.
After a few days, Peter finally tires of his new house guest & tries to reunite Billy with his wife.

Meanwhile Stewie tells Brian about his abusive nursery school teacher but Brian is reluctant to take action when she turns out to be someone he wants to date.



180 :10x15 - Burning Down the Bayit

First aired: Mar/04/2012
Writer: Chris Sheridan
Director: Jerry Langford
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Dee Bradley Baker (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Phil LaMarr (Various), Beth Littleford (Various), Scott Bakula (Himself), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Catherine Reitman (Various), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Fire Inspector)

Overwhelmed with financial troubles, Mort asks Peter and Quagmire to help him save his pharmacy. However, things take a turn for the worse when the trio decides to burn it down to collect insurance money



181 :10x16 - Killer Queen

First aired: Mar/11/2012
Writer: A. Spencer Porter
Director: Joseph Lee
Guest star: Christine Lakin (Joyce Kinney), Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Ralph Garman (Various), Eddie Kaye Thomas (Barry Robinson), H. Jon Benjamin (Carl), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Jeffrey Ross (Himself), Jackson Douglas (Various), Robert Wu (Charles Yamamoto), Johnny Brennan (Various), Chris Cox (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Oliver Vaquer (Various)

When Peter and Chris go away to fat camp, they cross paths with a serial killer who targets overweight kids.

Meanwhile, Stewie is traumatized by the frightening cover of a Queen album



182 :10x17 - Forget-Me-Not

First aired: Mar/18/2012
Writer: David A. Goodman
Director: Brian Iles
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Mike Henry (Bruce), Alex Breckenridge (Various), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), Alec Sulkin (Various), Seth MacFarlane (Glenn Quagmire), Alex Borstein (Lucy Ricardo)

When a seemingly innocent guy’s night out takes a sudden turn, Peter, Joe, Brian and Quagmire wake up in a hospital and discover that their memories have been erased and Quahog has been deserted.



183 :10x18 - You Can’t Do That On Television, Peter

First aired: Apr/01/2012
Writer: Julius Sharpe
Director: Bob Bowen
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Patrick Warburton (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Allison Smith (Various), Steve Callaghan (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Patrick Meighan (Various), Katharine McPhee (Mother Maggie), Carlos McCullers, II (Child), Karley Scott Collins (Child), Jonathan Morgan Heit (Child), Zachary Gordon (Child), Isabella Acres (Child), Seth MacFarlane (Dr. Elmer Hartman), Seth Green (Neil Goldman), Alex Borstein (Italian Mom)

After Peter’s favorite children’s television show gets cancelled, he takes matters into his own hands by creating and starring in his own show for kids.

Meanwhile, Meg begins an internship at the hospital with Dr. Hartman



184 :10x19 - Mr. and Mrs. Stewie

First aired: Apr/29/2012
Writer: Gary Janetti
Director: Joe Vaux
Guest star: Danny Smith (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Various), Ralph Garman (Various), Mike Henry (Consuela), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Cate Blanchett (Penelope), Max Burkholder (Kid)

Stewie meets a girl who's just as precocious as he is, and it turns out that they have much in common including a love of advanced weaponry. Meanwhile, Lois is tired of being crushed in bed by the sleeping Peter, so she gets twin beds. This upsets Peter, who needs to cuddle to fall asleep.



185 :10x20 - Leggo My Meg-O

First aired: May/06/2012
Writer: Brian Scully
Director: John Holmquist
Guest star: Omid Abtahi (Faisal), Jerry Lambert (Various), Danny Smith (Various), Rachael MacFarlane (Sex Slave), Ralph Garman (Various), Natasha Melnick (Ruth), Lisa Wilhoit (Connie DiMico), Fred Tatasciore (Various), Mark Hentemann (Various), Kim Parks (Various), Alec Sulkin (Various), John Viener (Various), Julius Sharpe (Various), Bill English (Various)

Meg takes a solo trip across Europe but after she's kidnapped, Brian & Stewie travel abroad to save her.



186 :10x21 - Tea Peter

First aired: May/13/2012
Writer: Patrick Meighan
Director: Pete Michels
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Mike Henry (Consuela / Herbert), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Nicole Sullivan (Blonde Girl (at Tea Party Rally)), Johnny Brennan (Mort Goldman), John Viener (Tea Party Rally Speaker), Seth MacFarlane (Glenn Quagmire | Carter Pewterschmidt)

When Peter's business is shut down by city hall, he joins the Tea Party and successfully shuts down the government.

Meanwhile, Carter reaps the benefits with all the chaos in Quahog.



187 :10x22 - Family Guy Viewer Mail #2

First aired: May/20/2012
Writer: Tom Devanney, Alec Sulkin, Deepak Sethi
Director: Greg Colton
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Mike Henry (Cleveland | Herbert), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Ioan Gruffudd (Prince Charles), Cate Blanchett (Queen Elizabeth), Max Burkholder (Kid), Chris O'Dowd (Guard)

Stewie & Brian present another round of viewer inspired segments.



188 :10x23 - Internal Affairs

First aired: May/20/2012
Writer: Wellesley Wild
Director: Julius Wu
Guest star: Patrick Warburton (Joe Swanson), Scott Grimes (Kevin Swanson), Patrick Stewart (Susie Swanson (Inner Voice)), Adam West (Mayor Adam West), Jennifer Tilly (Bonnie Swanson), John Viener (Various), Anna Kendrick (Nora)

With Peter's encouragement, Joe has an affair on Bonnie, but when she insists on a divorce, Lois forces Peter to get them back together.

Meanwhile Peter meets up with an old foe.



All in the Nielsen Family

First aired: Unknown/Unaired



Friends Without Benefits

First aired: Unknown/Unaired



Joe's Revenge

First aired: Unknown/Unaired



Lois Comes Out of Her Shell

First aired: Unknown/Unaired



Jesus Christ

First aired: Unknown/Unaired



Into Fat Air

First aired: Unknown/Unaired



The Old Man and the Big 'C'

First aired: Unknown/Unaired