They struggle over the time machine’s controls and levers, and the chaos causes the time machine to transport them into ‘nothingness’, a state of existence before the Big Bang and consequently out of the spacetime continuum.
Brian eventually gets to know about this, and confronts Stewie as the latter is about to travel into the past for another mischief. When Stewie discovers that he can use his time machine to screw up Brian’s best experiences, he goes on a rampage, altering numerous events in Brian’s life. Black guys usually don’t promote themselves. Peter’s genitals are covered by a black censor bar by an FCC official as he comes out of the shower, foul language is covered by an air horn, everyone is forced to wear a belt that converts their farts into unoffensive jokes, and Peter and Lois are banned from sexual intercourse even if they are alone in their bedroom.Įventually, Peter convinces the Congress to lessen the censoring done by the FCC by showing them the similarities between various monuments in Washington and private parts. When Peter challenges their authority over censoring real life, they take up the challenge by deciding to edit and censor the Griffins’ daily lives. The FCC, alerted to the channel by Peter’s wife Lois, who grows irritated and worried about the show’s influence on her children, decide to shut down the channel.
Called PTV, the channel is dedicated to uncut versions of Peter’s favorite shows as well as other, usually censor-worthy ‘original programming’ such as ‘The Peter Griffin Sideboob Hour’ and ‘Dogs Humping’.
When the FCC goes ballistic over censoring television following David Hyde Pierce’s wardrobe malfunction at the Emmy Awards (a reference to Janet Jackson’s Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show wardrobe malfunction), Peter Griffin starts his own TV channel. They’re as stuffy as the stuffiest of special interest groups. The episodes haven’t been ‘ranked’ in any way. NOTE: The episodes listed in this Entertainism write-up are the author’s choice opinions may differ.
Here is a list of the top ten funniest episodes Family Guy has ever come up with. This list deals with the former category. It has regaled its fans through countless timeless episodes, both hilarious as well as touching. It has also drawn inevitable comparisons with Matt Groening’s legendary The Simpsons, given the superficial similarity between the Simpson and Griffin families. Its characteristically unabashed and satirical humor has made it a divisive topic some love it for the utterly inimitable combination of cringe-worthiness and rib-cracking humor, though some have criticized it for being insensitive and too crass to be properly funny. Starting in 1998, the Seth MacFarlane-brainchild has run for 12 seasons at the time of writing, with a thirteenth in the pipeline. Larry―the main character of the film―and his dog Steve developed into Peter and Brian Griffin, respectively.įamily Guy has been a glorious successor and competitor to the monopoly held by The Simpsons in the animated comedy genre. Family Guy originated as The Life of Larry and its sequel Larry and Steve, two short films that Seth MacFarlane created in the Rhode Island School of Design.