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Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter and Lois; their chi ...
'' is an American
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series created by
Seth MacFarlane Seth Woodbury MacFarlane (; born October 26, 1973) is an American actor, animator, filmmaker, comedian, and singer. He is the creator and star of the television series ''Family Guy'' (since 1999) and '' The Orville'' (since 2017), and co-creato ...
for the
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. Characters are only listed once, normally under the first applicable subsection in the list; very minor characters are listed with a more regular character with whom they are associated.


Appearances


The Griffin family


Peter Griffin

Justin Peter Griffin. (voiced by
Seth MacFarlane Seth Woodbury MacFarlane (; born October 26, 1973) is an American actor, animator, filmmaker, comedian, and singer. He is the creator and star of the television series ''Family Guy'' (since 1999) and '' The Orville'' (since 2017), and co-creato ...
) is the patriarch of the Griffin household, a 45-year-old Irish-American
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. For most of the series, Peter is shown as an obese, unintelligent, lazy, outspoken, childish, and eccentric
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.


Lois Griffin

Lois Patrice Griffin (née Pewterschmidt) (voiced by
Alex Borstein Alexandrea Borstein (born February 15, 1971) is an American actress, comedian, writer and producer. Borstein voices Lois Griffin on the animated comedy television series ''Family Guy'' (1999–present), and won a Primetime Emmy Award for the role. ...
) is the matriarch of the Griffin household, Peter's wife, and the mother of Meg, Chris, and Stewie. She is a 44-year-old German-American, and has a Jewish mother who is a
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.


Meg Griffin

Megan Harvey Oswald Griffin (voiced by
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in seasons 1 & 2,
Mila Kunis Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis (born August 14, 1983) is an American actress. Born in Chernivtsi and raised in Los Angeles, she began playing Jackie Burkhart on the Fox television series ''That '70s Show'' (1998–2006) at the age of 14. Since ...
since season 2) is the Griffins' 17-year-old (18 as of " Quagmire and Meg") daughter and eldest child. She is a self-conscious, insecure, and sensitive teenager who is more often than not ridiculed and ignored by the people around her.


Chris Griffin

Christopher Cross Griffin (voiced by
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) is the Griffins' 15-year-old son and middle child. He is a friendly, laid-back, and slow-witted teenager who is a younger version of Peter physically, but intellectually, he often shows more potential, as demonstrated from moments of coherence and articulation within his speech.


Stewie Griffin

Stewart Gilligan Griffin (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) is the Griffins' 1-year-old child, but often behaves in adult ways such as speaking in an affected upper-class British accent dialect.


Brian Griffin

Brian Griffin (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) is the family's 10-year-old
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talking white Labrador Retriever and the best friend of both Stewie and his father Peter.


Extended family

The characters listed below are the
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of the Griffin family that come from either Peter's side of the family, Lois's side of the family, and the occasional members of Brian's family: * Francis Griffin (voiced by
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) – Peter's grumpy, stubborn and abusive 80-year-old Irish adoptive father, Lois' adoptive father-in-law, and the adoptive paternal grandfather of Meg, Chris, and Stewie. He was once married to Peter's biological mother Thelma Griffin. An obsessively devout Roman Catholic, he hates Lois because she is not a Catholic, and often calls her a " Protestant whore", disapproves of his son's family's lifestyle, and frequently attempts to force his religious views on them. In "
Peter's Two Dads "Peter's Two Dads" is the tenth episode in the fifth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 11, 2007. The episode was written by Danny Smith and ...
", Francis attends Meg's 17th birthday party, and is crushed by a drunk Peter while attempting a unicycle trick to entertain the party guests as "Pee-Pants the Inebriated Hobo Clown." The injuries prove fatal, and as Francis is dying in the hospital, his last words to Peter before his death are, "Peter… you're a fat, stinking drunk." * Mickey McFinnigan (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – Peter's biological father, and the biological paternal grandfather of Meg, Chris, and Stewie, and father-in-law of Lois. He lives in Ireland and is regarded as the town drunk (a highly respected position) in his neighborhood. Peter travels to meet him after he learns that Francis, who had just died, was not his biological father. * Thelma Griffin (voiced by
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in the first appearance,
Phyllis Diller Phyllis Ada Diller (née Driver; July 17, 1917 – August 20, 2012) was an American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist, best known for her eccentric stage persona, self-deprecating humor, wild hair and clothes, and ...
in later appearances,
Alex Borstein Alexandrea Borstein (born February 15, 1971) is an American actress, comedian, writer and producer. Borstein voices Lois Griffin on the animated comedy television series ''Family Guy'' (1999–present), and won a Primetime Emmy Award for the role. ...
as a young woman in "Don't Be a Dickens at Christmas") – Ex-wife to Francis, mother of Peter, and paternal grandmother of Meg, Chris, and Stewie. She is the mother-in-law of Lois. She is 83 years old. In " Mom's the Word", it is revealed that Thelma has died of a stroke. * Aunt Helen (Ellen Albertini Dow) is Peter Griffin's Aunt and Thelma Griffin's Sister and a Paternal Grand Aunt of Meg Griffin, Chris Griffin and Stewie Griffin. * Chip Griffin (voiced by
Seth MacFarlane Seth Woodbury MacFarlane (; born October 26, 1973) is an American actor, animator, filmmaker, comedian, and singer. He is the creator and star of the television series ''Family Guy'' (since 1999) and '' The Orville'' (since 2017), and co-creato ...
) – Peter's
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brother, who appears in " Vestigial Peter". * Karen "Heavy Flo" Griffin (voiced by
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) – Peter's older sister, who first appears in " Peter's Sister". She is the paternal aunt of Meg, Chris and Stewie and sister-in-law of Lois. Karen is a professional wrestler. * Carter Pewterschmidt (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – Lois's father, Babs' husband, and the maternal grandfather of Meg, Chris, and Stewie, and father-in-law of Peter. He is a 72-year-old
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industrialist, shipping mogul, and owner of several major companies. He enjoys seeing Peter in misery as he does not approve of Lois' choice of marriage and thinks Peter is unintelligent. * Barbara "Babs" Pewterschmidt (voiced by
Alex Borstein Alexandrea Borstein (born February 15, 1971) is an American actress, comedian, writer and producer. Borstein voices Lois Griffin on the animated comedy television series ''Family Guy'' (1999–present), and won a Primetime Emmy Award for the role. ...
) – Carter's wife, the mother of Lois, Carol, and Patrick, and the maternal grandmother of Meg, Chris and Stewie, and mother-in-law to Peter. She is 69 years old. * Carol Pewterschmidt-West (voiced by
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in the first appearance,
Julie Hagerty Julie Beth Hagerty (born June 15, 1955) is an American actress. She starred as Elaine in the films ''Airplane!'' (1980) and '' Airplane II: The Sequel'' (1982). Her other film roles include ''A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy'' (1982), '' Lost in A ...
in later appearances) – Lois' younger sister, the maternal aunt of Meg, Chris and Stewie, and sister-in-law of Peter. She has been married and divorced nine times, and is 29 years old. Due to all of her marriages and divorces, her full formal name is Carol Pewterschmidt-Johnson-Carrington-Stone-O’Craggity-Canseco-Shteinholtz-Washington-Proudfoot-Fong-West. * Patrick Pewterschmidt (voiced by
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in the first appearance, Oliver Vaquer in the second appearance) – The 46-year-old elder brother of Lois and Carol and the maternal uncle of Meg, Chris, and Stewie, and Peter's brother-in-law. His mother and father kept him secret from Lois as he was committed to a mental institution as a result of trauma from witnessing his mother having an affair with
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. After Peter unintentionally causes him to snap, he begins murdering fat men by strangling them and becomes known as "The Fat Guy Strangler". In the episode "Killer Queen", Patrick helps the Griffins track down an assailant who is trying to strangle Chris to death. * Jasper (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – Brian's stereotypical flamboyantly homosexual 3-year-old cousin. Brian stays with him in Hollywood in "
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". Jasper's partner is a Filipino man named Ricardo, whom he marries in " You May Now Kiss the... Uh... Guy Who Receives". * Bertram (voiced by
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) – The infant son of a
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and her partner through
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. Bertram's biological father is Peter Griffin, and he holds a grudge against his half-brother Stewie. Bertram appears in "
Emission Impossible The third season of ''Family Guy'' first aired on the Fox network in 22 episodes from July 11, 2001, to November 9, 2003, before being released as a DVD box set and in syndication. It premiered with the episode "The Thin White Line" and finishe ...
", "
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" and "
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", the latter of which sees him traveling back in time to attempt to kill Stewie's ancestor, Leonardo da Vinci; although he succeeds, Stewie kills him and manages to save his own existence, as well as the entire universe (as Stewie became responsible for the
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in the events of the episode). * Dylan Flannigan (voiced by Seth Green) – Brian's human son. He first appears in " The Former Life of Brian". His mother Tracy was devastated when Brian left her. After Brian apologizes to Dylan for not being there for him, Brian turns his son's life around, making him into a charming, polite young man. Dylan then decides to leave the Griffin house and change his mother like Brian changed him. In " Brian's a Bad Father", Dylan returns as the star of a
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show. * Biscuit – Brian's deceased mother who appears in a flashback of " Road to Rhode Island". She was stuffed by her owners after her death. Brian would go on to give her a proper burial. Biscuit is also seen during a flashback in "
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". * Coco – Brian's deceased father who has never appeared on screen, but has been mentioned several times by Brian. According to Brian, Coco was racist towards African-Americans, and died after being run over by a milk truck.


Spooner Street neighbors

* Doug (voiced by
Chris Parnell Thomas Christopher Parnell (; born February 5, 1967) is an American actor and comedian. He was a cast member on ''Saturday Night Live'' from 1998 to 2006 and played the role of Dr. Leo Spaceman on ''30 Rock''. In animation, he voices Cyril Figgis ...
) – A smug, refined, and wealthy toddler who lives in the Griffins' neighborhood and attends daycare with Stewie, with whom he shares a rivalry. He was first introduced in " Island Adventure", and in most of his appearances, he usually shows up for the sole purpose of insulting Stewie. In " LASIK Instinct", Doug is hit by Lois' car due to her waning vision, and the men of the Griffin household are tasked with looking after him in his father's absence. Doug eventually reveals that he was faking the list of demands, as his parents are neglectful to both him and each other, and he just wanted to have fun. Stewie agrees to be friends with him privately, so long as they agree to remain rivals in public. During a heart-to-heart in "80's Guy", Doug reveals that he mainly antagonizes Stewie because he's intimidated by his brilliance and envious of his hair. * John Herbert (voiced by Mike Henry) – A 90-year-old
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often referred to solely by his last name, who resides just down the street from the Griffin family and distributes Popsicle
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s to small children in his basement. He has a particular interest in Chris; in the episode " Play It Again, Brian", Chris finally realizes this and asks Herbert, "Are you a
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?", to no onscreen answer. Also, in " Spies Reminiscent of Us", Stewie refers to a "pedophile who lives down the street" about which nobody is taking any action "because he's so funny", clearly talking about Herbert. He has a dog named Jesse, who is also very old and is unable to use his hind legs. He has a high-pitched, very soft effeminate voice and pronounces
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s with a high-pitched whistle. Herbert is often seen wearing a light blue robe and slippers, walks with a
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and frequently makes inappropriate, sexually tinged comments to teenage boys (in "
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", Herbert wants a little drummer boy for Christmas, while staring at a poster of
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). It is revealed later on that he is the eldest member of the
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secret society. He was also a
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in the
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and a POW during World War II. Herbert plays
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in the ''
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'' episodes. In "
And Then There Were Fewer "And Then There Were Fewer" is the hour-long premiere of the ninth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on September 26, 2010. The episode follows the citizens of Quaho ...
", he drove an ice cream truck which in past episodes he has used to lure little boys. In " Internal Affairs", Herbert's ice cream truck is hijacked and destroyed during one of Peter and the Giant Chicken's fighting rampages. In an interview, Henry stated that he based Herbert's voice on an old man he used to meet at a grocery store. Before the character was used for the show, Mike would use the Herbert voice to motivate stalled writers at meetings. He also appeared in ''
The Cleveland Show ''The Cleveland Show'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, and Mike Henry for the Fox Broadcasting Company. A spin-off of ''Family Guy'', the series centers on Cleveland Brown, his new wife Donna Tubbs, a ...
'' episode "It's the Great Pancake, Cleveland Brown" as Cleveland Jr.'s first house when he was trick or treating. In "
Valentine's Day in Quahog "Valentine's Day in Quahog" (also known as "The Family Guy 200th Episode Celebration") is the twelfth episode of the eleventh season and the 200th overall episode of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It aired on Fox in the United States o ...
", it is revealed that Herbert's first name is John and that he has a grandniece named Sandy.


Quagmire family

*
Glenn Quagmire Glenn Quagmire, often referred to by just his surname, is a fictional character from the American adult animated series '' Family Guy''. He is a neighbor and friend of the Griffin family and is best known for his hypersexuality and his catchph ...
(voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – The Griffins' sex-addicted, 61-year-old next-door neighbor and one of Peter's best friends. He is an airline pilot for
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(as revealed at the end of " Passenger Fatty-Seven") and a former member of the
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, but is best known for his extreme sexuality and saying "Giggity", "Alright" or yelling "Oh!" after innuendos. * Crystal Quagmire (voiced by
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in "
Fore, Father The second season of ''Family Guy'' first aired on the Fox network in 21 episodes from September 23, 1999, to August 1, 2000. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family—father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie ...
",
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in "
Quagmire's Mom "Quagmire's Mom" is the tenth episode of the thirteenth season of the animated sitcom ''Family Guy'', and the 241st episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on February 8, 2015. In the episode, Glenn Quagmire is found guilty of unwi ...
") – The 80-year-old mother of Glenn and Brenda Quagmire and the wife of Dan. Her first appearance was in "Fore Father" where she is seen in a flashback breastfeeding Glenn. Crystal was once very promiscuous and neglectful of her son, but it is revealed that prior to the events of the episode "
Quagmire's Mom "Quagmire's Mom" is the tenth episode of the thirteenth season of the animated sitcom ''Family Guy'', and the 241st episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on February 8, 2015. In the episode, Glenn Quagmire is found guilty of unwi ...
", she has become a born-again Christian. * Ida Davis (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – Born Daniel Quagmire,Meg and Quagmire she is the 80-year-old father of Glenn and Brenda Quagmire and the ex-husband of Crystal Quagmire, first appearing in the episode "
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" where she undergoes a sex change operation. Like her son, Ida is a military veteran, and was a war hero in the
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. She also has an on-again off-again relationship with Brian. * Brenda Quagmire (voiced by
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in "
Jerome Is the New Black "Jerome Is the New Black" is the seventh episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on November 22, 2009. The episode follows Peter, Joe and Quagmire as they go ...
",
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in " Screams of Silence: The Story of Brenda Q") – The 43-year-old sister of Glenn Quagmire and the daughter of Dan and Crystal, who used to be in an abusive relationship with a man named Jeff Fecalman, whom Quagmire murders in retribution. * Gary Quagmire – A brother of Quagmire that was mentioned in "
Jerome Is the New Black "Jerome Is the New Black" is the seventh episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on November 22, 2009. The episode follows Peter, Joe and Quagmire as they go ...
" and " Screams of Silence: The Story of Brenda Q". In "Jerome Is the New Black", he is stated to be deaf. * Anna Lee (voiced by
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) – Quagmire's infant daughter that was revealed in "
Quagmire's Baby "Quagmire's Baby" is the sixth episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on November 15, 2009. The episode centers on neighbor Glenn Quagmire, who suddenly disco ...
". She was the result of a
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and was left on his doorstep. * Courtney Quagmire (voiced by
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) – The biological daughter of Glenn Quagmire as revealed in the episode "No Giggity, No Doubt". She is one of Quagmire's several daughters, like Anna Lee.


Brown/Tubbs family

*
Cleveland Brown Cleveland Orenthal Brown Sr. is a fictional character from the animated television series '' Family Guy'', and its spin-off series ''The Cleveland Show''. He is a neighbor and friend of the Griffin family and is best known for his mild-mannered ...
(voiced by Mike Henry from 1999 to 2021,
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from 2021–present) – Peter's mild-mannered, 42-year-old mustached friend who formerly owned and ran a deli. He would eventually leave Quahog before the events of the eighth season to live in his hometown of Stoolbend, Virginia, marry his high-school love Donna Tubbs, and have his own family. He would move back to Quahog in the twelfth season and now works as a mailman. * Loretta Brown (voiced by
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) – Cleveland's late ex-wife, and the mother of Cleveland Brown Jr. She had a liking for
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and the television program ''
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''. In ''
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'' episode "Gone With the Wind", she dies in a freak accident back in Quahog at the age of 41 when Peter accidentally swings a ''
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'' skeleton found by Brian from a mobile crane into her house, destroying it and causing her to fall from the second floor in her bathtub (in a similar manner to Cleveland in a running gag on ''Family Guy''), only for her neck to snap. *
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(voiced by Mike Henry in earlier appearances,
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in ''The Cleveland Show'' and later appearances) – The 14-year-old son of
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and
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. As of Season 8, he has undergone a massive change in design and personality, now overweight and less hyperactive. * Donna Tubbs-Brown (voiced by
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) – Cleveland's current wife and one of the main characters of ''
The Cleveland Show ''The Cleveland Show'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, and Mike Henry for the Fox Broadcasting Company. A spin-off of ''Family Guy'', the series centers on Cleveland Brown, his new wife Donna Tubbs, a ...
''. She is 42 years old and has two biological children from a previous marriage with Robert named Roberta and Rallo. * Roberta Tubbs (voiced by
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) – Donna's 15-year-old daughter and stepdaughter to Cleveland. She was one of the main characters of ''
The Cleveland Show ''The Cleveland Show'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, and Mike Henry for the Fox Broadcasting Company. A spin-off of ''Family Guy'', the series centers on Cleveland Brown, his new wife Donna Tubbs, a ...
''. As of "
He's Bla-ack! "He's Bla-ack!" is the twentieth episode of the twelfth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy'' and the 230th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on May 11, 2014, and is written by Julius Sharpe and directed by St ...
", she is now occasionally referred to and less frequently seen on ''Family Guy''. She's also the only member of the Tubbs family that has yet to speak in ''
Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter and Lois; their chi ...
'' (the video game '' Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff'' doesn't count as a speaking role). * Rallo Tubbs (voiced by Mike Henry) – Donna's 5-year-old son, stepson to Cleveland and stepbrother to Cleveland Jr. He was one of the main characters of ''
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'' and, as of "
He's Bla-ack! "He's Bla-ack!" is the twentieth episode of the twelfth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy'' and the 230th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on May 11, 2014, and is written by Julius Sharpe and directed by St ...
", he is now an infrequently-appearing cast member of ''Family Guy''.


Swanson family

* Joseph Swanson (voiced by
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) – The Griffins' neighbor and Peter's friend. He is a
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police officer who has
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and
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. Joe still proves to be an extremely skilled police officer, as he is constantly seen pursuing criminals or rescuing victims with the aid of his wheelchair and even goes so far as to abandon his wheelchair to complete his work. * Bonnie Swanson (voiced by
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) – Joe's calm and soft-spoken wife who is the mother of Kevin and Susie Swanson. She is pregnant from her first appearance in "
A Hero Sits Next Door "A Hero Sits Next Door" is the fifth episode in the first season of the American animated television series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 2, 1999. The episode features the introduction of Joe ...
" in
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until "
Ocean's Three and a Half "Ocean's Three and a Half" is the seventh episode of the seventh season of the animated television series '' Family Guy''. It first aired in the United States on the Fox network on February 15, 2009. In the episode, Peter decides to induce his fr ...
" in season seven, in which she gives birth to Susie at the age of 46. * Kevin Swanson (voiced by
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in early appearances,
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in later appearances) – Joe and Bonnie's 25-year-old son, and older brother to Susie Swanson. He was mainly seen in the first three seasons, only making a few occasional appearances after that with no speaking parts. He enlisted in the
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and served in the
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but after witnessing American treatment of Iraqi civilians he chooses to
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, faking his death after a cellphone bomb attached to a turkey kills his
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on
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. He returns to his parents in episode "
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". He is shown to have depression, behavioral disorders and
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. * Susie Swanson (inner monologue provided by
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) – Joe and Bonnie's 1-year-old daughter who was born in the episode "
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". * Bud Swanson (voiced by Ed O'Neill) – Joe's father, and Kevin and Susie's grandfather, whose first and only appearance so far was in "
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". Peter and friends set up Bud to visit his son in Quahog for Father's Day, only to learn from Joe that his father frequently makes fun of handicapped people and he doesn't know his own son is now a paraplegic, so Peter and Joe pretend to be each other in front of Bud in hopes that he won't find out the truth.


Goldman family

* Mort Goldman (voiced by
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) – A Jewish pharmacist of Polish-Jewish descent, and one of Peter's friends. He runs Goldman's Pharmacy and was married to Muriel Goldman, with whom he had one son, Neil. Mort's family are stereotypes of
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, but Mort is a decent person who gets along well with people in Quahog. He gets remarried to a woman named Rachel in Season 19, though she has yet to appear in any later episodes. * Neil Goldman (voiced by Seth Green) – Mort's stereotypical nerdy 17-year-old son who is Chris's best friend at James Woods Regional High School, despite differing ages. He is the editor of the school's newspaper, is a member of the A/V Club, and works at his father's pharmacy where he is employee of the month. * Muriel Goldman (voiced by
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) – Mort's wife and Neil's mother, whose physical appearance is very similar to her husband's. She met Mort via a video dating service, and they had their first kiss at age of fourteen while both of them were suffering from a cold. Muriel died at the age of 42 in "
And Then There Were Fewer "And Then There Were Fewer" is the hour-long premiere of the ninth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on September 26, 2010. The episode follows the citizens of Quaho ...
", where she is stabbed by Diane Simmons upon becoming a witness to her plot to kill James Woods and frame Tom Tucker.


Quahog Channel 5 News

* Thomas Tucker (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – Tucker is the arrogant, baritone male
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at Channel 5. He was also an actor before moving to Quahog. * Diane Simmons (voiced by Lori Alan) – The station's 40-year-old former news co-anchor and talk show hostess. In "
And Then There Were Fewer "And Then There Were Fewer" is the hour-long premiere of the ninth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on September 26, 2010. The episode follows the citizens of Quaho ...
", Diane orchestrates a plot to murder James Woods and frame Tom Tucker for the crime; in the process, she also murders Quagmire's date Stephanie (unintentionally), Woods' girlfriend Priscilla, Muriel Goldman (both killed upon becoming witnesses to the plot) and Derek Wilcox (who was killed when trying to call the police). When Lois finds her out, she takes her hostage and attempts to kill her on a cliffside, but she is shot with a sniper rifle by Stewie (insisting he is to be the one who kills Lois) and falls into the river below. * Joyce Kinney (voiced by
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) – The station's latest news co-anchor who was introduced in the episode " Excellence in Broadcasting" as a successor to the late Diane Simmons. She went to the same high school as Lois, who pulled a prank on her in front of the entire school, and as revenge, years later, she broadcast a news story about Lois having starred in a pornographic film in an attempt to get the entire city of Quahog to shun her and her family. Her birth name was Joyce Chevapravatdumrong; she uses the surname Kinney in progressional work. * Tricia Takanawa (voiced by
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) – Typically referred to as "Asian reporter Tricia Takanawa" by her colleagues, she speaks in a nasal monotone cadence that Borstein has described as "all presentation and no substance". She is confirmed as being Japanese in '' Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story'', and is 35 years old. * Oliver Williams (voiced by
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) – The Channel 5 Blaccu-Weather Forecast reporter. Ollie Williams is a fast-talking African-American man who rarely speaks for more than about 1–3 seconds. His news reports are always rapidly spoken and loud. His
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style was a result of
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. Ollie has only spoken for longer than a few seconds on two occasions, one in an episode where Ollie and Tom were talking about him stuck in a rainstorm with his umbrella blown away, and in "
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" where he recaps the previous episode, "
Stewie Kills Lois "Stewie Kills Lois" and "Lois Kills Stewie" are a two-part episode of the sixth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy'', which was originally produced for the end of Season 5. Respectively, both parts are the fourth and fifth episod ...
".


Peter's co-workers

The following characters have worked with Peter at different jobs: * Mr. Jonathan Weed (voiced by
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in the pilot pitch,
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in the TV series) – The owner of the Happy-Go-Lucky Toy Factory, where Peter originally worked under his supervision. He spoke with a strong Spanish accent and was described as an "
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weirdo" by his employees. He disapproved of nearly all of Peter's actions, mainly because most of them were detrimental to the company, and fired or came close to firing Peter on multiple occasions. In " Mr. Saturday Knight", he is invited to the Griffins' house for dinner. He promotes Peter to head of toy development and minutes later chokes to death on a dinner roll after it was
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ed out of Brian's throat and into Mr. Weed's throat; the half-eaten dinner roll was actually taken into police custody. His video
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describes how the factory will be replaced by a children's hospital starting "now", at which point the demolition machinery promptly starts tearing through the factory, endangering everyone present. His great-grandfather's surname was "Bermudagrass" but was changed to Weed at
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. In the episode "
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", Stewie tells Lois, before attempting to shoot her, "Say hello to Cleveland for me, Oh, and Mr. Weed". * Santos and Pascoal (voiced by Denis Martell and Mark Peredes) – A pair of
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immigrants who do not speak English. All of their dialogue is subtitled and not understood by the other characters. In "
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", they lament leaving Portugal for various low-paying jobs in Quahog such as caterers, fishermen, janitors, and babysitters. Peter treats them poorly. In return, they urinate in his refreshments when the opportunity arises as seen in "
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". In this episode, Pascoal saves Joe's life after he nearly drowns by using
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. This prompts Lois to demand that Peter take CPR classes in order to learn what to do should the situation happen again. * Pawtucket Pat (voiced by
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) – The original Willy Wonka-like owner and mascot of the Pawtucket Patriot Brewery. So far, he has only appeared in the season 2 episode "
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" and was mentioned in the season 4 episode " Jungle Love" when Peter started working at his brewery stating that Pat sold his brewery. A public statue of his ancestor also called Pawtucket Pat in the eponymous episode " Pawtucket Pat" becomes the center of controversy when it is revealed that he stole the recipe for Pawtucket Patriot Ale from the
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. After debate on whether or not the statue should be torn down, the descendants of the same Native American tribe intervene and their leader gives his say. Following this, the statue is relocated to a museum. * Opie (voiced by
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) – A seemingly mentally-disabled and gibberish-speaking co-worker of Peter at the Pawtucket Brewery and
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. He has won "Employee of the Month" at least twenty times and has been promoted ahead of Peter. He appears to have mental retardation and never really does anything about it. He sometimes tells Peter to stick his finger in his mouth, only to bite it. He wears two different shoes on each foot. He once went for a haircut that went horribly awry. No-one other than Angela seems to understand what he is saying. However, Peter has been shown to understand him in some instances such as when he gets fired. In "
Whistle While Your Wife Works "Whistle While Your Wife Works" is the fifth episode of season five of '' Family Guy'', the last episode produced for Season 4. The show originally aired on November 12, 2006. The plot follows Peter losing his fingers after an accident while holdin ...
", Opie was forced to watch Peter and Lois have sex in his office at the brewery. In "
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", he played a Tusken Raider. In "
New Kidney in Town "New Kidney in Town" is the eighth episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 9, 2011. The episode follows Peter, after he drinks kerosene, causing him to s ...
", Peter sends him a shoutout on The Price is Right. In "
It's a Trap! "It's a Trap!" is a direct-to-video special of the animated series ''Family Guy'' which later served as the double-episode season finale of the ninth season and is the final part of the series' '' Star Wars'' parody trilogy '' Laugh It Up, Fuzzb ...
", he plays a small amphibious alien that swallows the door droid, voiced by Consuela, from Jabba the Hutt's (Joe Swanson) palace. In "The Blind Side", Opie is fired from his position for doing something unnecessary that only Peter understood and is replaced by a deaf woman named Stella. He makes a cameo crowd appearance when Peter proposes reinstating the city government in "
Tea Peter "Tea Peter" is the twenty-first episode of the tenth season of the animated television series '' Family Guy''. The episode originally aired on Fox in the United States on May 13, 2012. In this episode, Peter joins the Tea Party movement and, a ...
". Opie can also be seen as Stewie rides through town under Brian's car in " Family Guy Viewer Mail 2". In "
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", Opie attended the trial in Springfield between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Ale. In "Underage Peter", it is revealed that Opie is not disabled, but rather he spoke gibberish due to being constantly under the influence of alcohol. * Angela (voiced by
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) – Peter and Opie's supervisor who is in charge of the Shipping Department at the Pawtucket Brewery. She likes Opie far better than Peter, and treats Peter very coldly, repeatedly rewarding Opie as employee of the month. However, Angela fires Opie in " The Blind Side". Peter tried to befriend her based on her love of animals, but ended up horrifying her by staging a bloody
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in her house. In "
Peter-assment "Peter-assment" is the 14th episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on March 21, 2010. The title of the episode, like Season 4's "Petarded", " Peterotica" and "Pe ...
", Angela sexually assaults Peter after he comes to work without wearing his glasses (which were broken at the time). After Peter refused to have sex with her and cheat on Lois, she tried to gas herself in her car. After Peter rescued her, it was revealed that she has not dated anyone in ten years. Feeling sorry for her, Peter disguised himself as a stereotypical 1920s New York billionaire and had sex with her. Angela knew it was really Peter, but what she did not know was that Peter, as a means of remaining faithful to Lois, hid Mort Goldman (who did it for $2) in his pants so it was Mort who actually had sex with her, not Peter. In "
The Simpsons Guy "The Simpsons Guy" is the first episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy'', and the 232nd overall episode. It is a 44-minute-long crossover with ''The Simpsons'', and was written by Patrick Meighan ...
", Angela attended the trial in Springfield between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Ale. Following Carrie Fisher's unexpected death on December 27, 2016, Seth MacFarlane revealed that Angela would appear on at least two more episodes that Fisher had already done voiceover work on in season 15, but would not comment on the character's future except by saying that "Family Guy will miss isherimmensely." Her final appearance was during the sixteenth-season episode "Don't Be A Dickens At Christmas" aired on December 10, 2017. The episode "Pawtucket Pete" states that Angela had died after going swimming less than 20 minutes after she had eaten, getting a stomach cramp, and drowning. (Peter mentions to the audience, "That's a real thing kids – listen to your mothers.") * Bert and Sheila (voiced by
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and
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) – An interracial husband and wife who become the new managers of the Pawtucket Brewery Shipping Department in "Pawtucket Pete" following the death of Angela. They were hired to replace Angela because
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and
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's "Ebony and Ivory" was the favorite song of one of the Pawtucket Brewery's shareholders. The characters were dropped before season 20 for unknown reasons and they were succeeded by Preston Lloyd. * Hammer (voiced by Damien Fahay) – A stereotypical
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band member, who is hired by Peter's boss, in order to learn more about millennials and reach their current target demographic. Serving as their head of social media, he has a list of
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, and just expects good things to happen to him. In " HTTPete", Hammer and Peter have a smoke break. Peter enters a cloud of vape smoke, turning him into a millennial. Whilst texting and simultaneously riding their hoverboards, Hammer gets hit by a bus. His last wish before death was to be turned into street tacos, and for Peter to open an artisanal business. Taye Diggs follows him on
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. * Fouad (voiced by Mike Henry) – One of Peter Griffin's co-workers at the Pawtucket Brewery. He is a recent immigrant to the United States, apparently of Arab ethnicity. In all his appearances, he has demonstrated that he is extremely earnest in his attempts to learn a Western sense of humor and understand its subtleties, such as the nature of a sarcastic or ironic comment. He laughs in a loud manner at sarcastic or ironic statements before explaining why the joke was funny (for example, "Ahh! Is funny because..."). Peter does not seem to have a strong relationship with Fouad, likely due to his comparatively short time employed at the Pawtucket Brewery, however Peter gets along much better with Fouad than he does with Opie or Angela. Fouad first appears in " Chick Cancer", being introduced by Peter as that foreign guy at work who helped him understand sarcasm. In "
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", Fouad plays Lieutenant Shann Childsen on the
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prison deck, who laughs when
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(played by Brian) asks for a cell by the pool, stating that it is funny because prisons do not have luxury areas such as swimming pools. In "
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", Peter suspects that Fouad may be an illegal immigrant and is angered because of it. Fouad's voice is also heard off-camera in a DVD exclusive scene in "Three Kings". In "
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" segment, Captain Byron Hadley (played by Seamus) yells for lights out calling the inmates "ladies" and Fouad replies that it is funny because they are men. * Stella (voiced by
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) – An attractive deaf worker at the Pawtucket Brewery. She debuted in "The Blind Side" as Opie's successor. * Preston Lloyd (voiced by
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) - The no-nonsense overall manager of the Pawtucket Brewery who succeeds Bert and Sheila in season 20.


Members of Adam West High School

The following characters make up the school body of Adam West High School (previously named James Woods Regional High School): * Principal John Shepherd (voiced by
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) – The principal of Adam West High School. He was revealed to be Jewish in "
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". In "
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", Principal Shepherd attended the trial in Springfield between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Ale where he was placed next to
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. In "
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", Principal Shepherd had a bitter divorce and breakdown causing the board of education to put him on an indefinite paid leave. As Vice-Principal Brenda McGuire was found dead in her car, the board of education asks for someone to come forward to be the interim principal until a permanent replacement for Principal Shepherd can be found. When Lois anonymously tipped off the board of education about how Peter was helping Meg and her friends on their revenge on the mean students, the board of education intervenes causing them to fire him and reinstate Principal Shepherd after he recovered from his divorce following his sex trip to Thailand. In "
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", Principal Shepherd's first name is revealed to John, and he lives in an apartment building across from the building that is managed by Lou Spinazola. After a confrontation with Stewie and Brian over what appeared to have been him killing his ex-wife Fiona, which ended with Brian falling out of the window, Principal Shepherd admitted to the police and the medic about him living off food taken from the school to make ends meet when the police find the bag that supposedly leaked blood. * Mr. Berler (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – Mr. Berler is one of Meg's teachers at James Woods Regional High School. In "The Kiss Seen Around the World", he disagrees with Neil Goldman's selection of
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as the better Star Trek captain supporting Captain
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as the superior officer. In "
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", Mr. Berler made a cameo at the trial in Springfield between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Ale. * Connie D'Amico (voiced by
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in "Let's Go to the Hop",
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in all subsequent appearances) – The head
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and most popular girl at James Woods Regional High School. Connie is a beautiful yet narcissistic and mean-spirited 17-year-old girl who tends to look down on those who are either socially inept or unpopular and encourages the other popular students who she is friends with to bully them, with Meg being an object of favoritism to this abuse. She is most often seen with her closest friends: Gina, Scott, and Doug. While a
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to most students lacking popularity and confidence, Connie does have a softer side; in "
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" – Connie begs Meg for help after she realizes what it is like to be shunned and ridiculed by her classmates. In the same episode, she fell in love with (and dated) Chris when she realized how nice and kind he can be. In "
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", she dances with Peter when he went undercover as " Lando Griffin" at the Winter Snowball dance. In "
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", her harassment of Lois as the school's new music teacher earns her a suspension; in revenge, she (unsuccessfully) attempts to fake her death in a car accident (by putting a pig in a blonde wig in the driver's seat) and frame Lois for murdering her by dismantling the brakes. * Gina (voiced by
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in earlier appearances,
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in later appearances,
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in "
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") – A popular student and cheerleader at James Woods Regional High School who is Connie D'Amico's best friend. * Esther (voiced by
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in " Barely Legal" and "
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",
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in later episodes) – An African-American girl who is one of Meg's friends. * Patty (voiced by
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in " Barely Legal", Barclay DeVeau in "
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",
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in later episodes) – A redheaded girl who is one of Meg's friends. She has two mothers, implying that her biological mother is a
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. Brian briefly had a crush on her after realizing she has a more attractive body than she seems. * Ruth Cochamer (voiced by
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in earlier appearances,
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in later appearances) – One of Meg's friends. Her tongue is supposedly cut off during her and Meg's trip to Paris when they are kidnapped in "
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". In later episodes however, she converses normally. She has at least once hinted to have a crush on Lois, but tried to keep it under wraps.


Other recurring characters

*
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(voiced by Adam West) – The Mayor of Quahog who is named after the actor who provides his voice. He is a highly odd and delusional politician. He has been shown to be good-natured but generally irresponsible. He also has a love affair with Meg in "
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". Mayor West played
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in "
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". As of " Brothers & Sisters", he marries Lois' sister Carol thus making him Peter and Lois's brother-in-law and the uncle-by-marriage of Meg, Chris and Stewie. In "
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", Mayor Adam West attended the trial in Springfield between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Beer where he was sitting next to Mayor Joe Quimby. In "Adam West High", Mayor Adam West has passed away as Brian persuades Principal Shepherd to rename his high school after him. The episode "Wild Wild West" marked the debut of Mayor West's cousin of the same name. * Wild Wild West (voiced by
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) – Mayor Adam West's country cousin. In his titular debut episode, Peter requests he run for mayor of Quahog following the death of Adam and he chooses to run, defeating his competitor, the librarian Elle Hitler (who claims she is of " no relation"). He offhandedly mentions killing a man twice in his debut and owns a farm where he raises livestock including sentient mustaches. * Bruce Straight (voiced by Mike Henry) – A 52-year-old mustached man who speaks effeminately in a calm, drawn-out voice with a slight lisp, as well as occasionally smacking his lips before a sentence. Though he was not given a name until the episode "
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", he has appeared in several episodes without being named on-screen; however, he is referred to in commentary tracks prior to that episode as "the Performance Artist". He even comments on it the first time his name is spoken in the series. He has several catchphrases, the most notable being "Oh, no!". He first appeared as the clerk of an "exotic entertainment" shop in the season 1 episode " Chitty Chitty Death Bang", and was then seen sitting astride an obese donkey at the
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when Peter fought the
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. He has since been seen with a variety of jobs including a deacon, a therapist, a medium, a lawyer, a masseur and a barman. More recently, he was seen working at the bowling alley selling rental shoes as seen in "
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", refereeing the boxing match where Lois fought Deirdre Jackson in "Baby, You Knock Me Out", and working at Quahog Laser Tag in "Forget-Me-Not". He has also been seen training to be a police officer, teaching a CPR course, chairing the Quahog
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meetings and entertaining children at the Quahog Library. He is a member of the school board committee of James Woods Regional High School. Although Bruce himself is generally limited to occasional appearances, his voice is lent to a number of anthropomorphic creatures including a large bee, the shark in a parody of ''
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block, and a giant mutant rat. In "
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", he played the role of
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. He makes an appearance as Admiral Piett on the Imperial
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in the episode " Something, Something, Something, Dark Side". Bruce is openly gay, although he initially does not want to admit it to his parents, Phil and Candy Straight, who insisted on him meeting a woman. His partner/fiancé is his roommate Jeffrey (in "
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", Bruce states in the song "All I Want for Christmas" that his Christmas wish is a wedding ring from Jeffrey). In the episode "BFFs" of ''
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'', Peter says that Bruce was his therapist and referred to him as "that gay guy who has, like, a thousand jobs". Another character voiced by Mike Henry who was heavily implied to be Jeffrey appeared in both the ''Family Guy'' episodes "
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" and "
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" before being confirmed to be Jeffrey in "
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", adopting Stewie's human-dog hybrid puppies at an animals shelter with Bruce. Bruce is also noted for his tendency to give unsolicited advice about mundane subjects, often during critical events. This occurs most notably during his training as a 911 operator. When a victim calls to report a man in her home, he provides tips for being a good host to unexpected guests. In "
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", Bruce attended the trial in Springfield between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Ale where he was sitting next to
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. In "Meg's Wedding", Bruce briefly had a romantic relationship with Meg. However, they ended it on the wedding day and Bruce finally got engaged to Jeffrey, and they marry in the parking lot outside of the church, since the priest wouldn't allow them to marry in the church. * Carl (voiced by H. Jon Benjamin) – The 24-year-old manager of the local
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and convenience store called the ''Quahog Mini Mart''. He speaks in a calm, monotone voice and shows almost no emotion regarding anything happening around him. Carl is a
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, having an obsession with films and attractive actresses. In "
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", he wants a
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'' for Christmas. He goes out of his way to discuss exciting movies. He becomes friends with Chris, when Chris worked for him in "
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". Their friendship is based on their mutual interest in movies. He does not get along well with Meg, although he did once hire her to work in the store. In "
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", it is revealed that the reason that he knows so much about movies is because he is an alcoholic and he spent so much time in his house and watched every film he could get his hands on. In the ''
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'' episodes, Carl plays Master Yoda. * Consuela (voiced by Mike Henry) – A 68-year-old maid who in one cut-away gag is shown as the head of the Maids' Union. She is
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and speaks broken English. She usually says "No, no, no...", whenever asked to do anything. She first appears in "
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" demanding Lemon Pledge in a court case. She is seen answering the door as
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's maid at the
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in "
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" telling Joe and the police officers that Superman is not home. She appears in a cutaway in "
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" on the game show ''Are You Smarter Than a Hispanic Maid?''. In "
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", she goes to work for the Griffin family, but proves to be so annoying that they drug her with
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and leave her with Joe. She has a nephew named Mikey, who sells light-up yo-yos, and a son named Rodrigo, who is in prison. Another of her nephews was molested by James Woods before he committed suicide, as revealed in "
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" when she was working as Woods' maid. In "
Stewie Goes for a Drive "Stewie Goes for a Drive" is the fourth episode of the tenth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on November 6, 2011. The plot depicts actor Ryan Reynolds moving into the house across ...
", Stewie runs away from home and ends up in a bad neighborhood. Consuela finds and takes him to her home and puts him in her bathtub, which is also being used to make soup for a
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celebration being held at her house. Brian tracks Stewie to Consuela's house but she refuses to let him go, claiming that Stewie is her son "Ernesto". Consuela also appears as Darth Vader's maid in " Something, Something, Something, Dark Side", and as the controller of the security system at the palace of Jabba the Hutt in "
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". She also appears as Donna's housekeeper in ''The Cleveland Show'' season 3 episode "Die Semi-Hard". In "
Valentine's Day in Quahog "Valentine's Day in Quahog" (also known as "The Family Guy 200th Episode Celebration") is the twelfth episode of the eleventh season and the 200th overall episode of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It aired on Fox in the United States o ...
", it is revealed that Consuela has a husband who is still living in Mexico, and to see him annually on Valentine's Day, she crosses the border illegally ''into'' Mexico. In "
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due to their both being Hispanic. In "
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", it is revealed that Consuela has an attractive niece named Isabella who has children of her own. * Death (voiced by
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in the first appearance,
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in later appearances) – The Grim Reaper figure in the form of a
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in a black robe who seldom removes his hood. Underneath his hood is a human skull with spiders and snakes crawling in and out of the eye sockets, mouth, and ear cavities as seen in " Death Lives". He is present in " Mr. Saturday Knight" when Mr. Weed dies after choking during dinner at the Griffins'. In "
I Take Thee Quagmire "I Take Thee Quagmire" is the 21st episode of season four of '' Family Guy'', originally broadcast March 12, 2006 on Fox. Peter wins free maid service for a week; he intentionally creates extra work for the maid, Joan. Quagmire meets her and inst ...
", it is revealed that anyone who touches his bones dies instantly (though in "
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" it seems that this is contradicted, but while Stewie rubs his ankle to heal it faster, Death being out of commission, no one at all is able to die). In "
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", Death comes to a college campus where a party had taken place and everybody is dead with beer bottles around the room. After doing his deed, he drinks some beer bottles to try to find a silver scroll (for Pawtucket Pat's contest). He ends up getting drunk and crashes his car. In "
Friends of Peter G. "Friends of Peter G." is the tenth episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It aired on Fox in the United States on February 13, 2011. The episode follows Peter and Brian as they are forced to join Alcoholics An ...
", Death shows Peter what his life would be like if he continues to drink as much as he does, and if he does not drink at all. Peter learns to control his drinking from this. Death later ends up in a car crash in "
Grumpy Old Man "Grumpy Old Man" is the ninth episode of the tenth season of the American animated sitcom ''Family Guy''. The episode originally aired on Fox in the United States on December 11, 2011. The episode follows Griffin family patriarch Lois Griffin's f ...
", leading him to be taken away by "Super Death" (a larger version of himself) who tells him he was going to be reincarnated as a Chinese child. He disappears only to reappear seconds later as he was reincarnated a Chinese baby girl. In "
3 Acts of God "3 Acts of God" is the thirteenth episode of the twelfth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy'' and the 223rd episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on March 16, 2014, and is written by Alec Sulkin and directed by Bob ...
", Death takes Peter, Quagmire, Cleveland, and Joe to speak to God. * Elle Hitler (voiced by Alex Borstein) – Quahog's local librarian, originally named Joanna. She first makes two minor appearances in " Petergeist" and "
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", before making her first major appearance many seasons later in the episode "
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", where this show had her renamed Elle Hitler. She claims to be of no relation to infamous dictator
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; when the townspeople greet her with "Hi, Elle Hitler", it is a homophone of "Heil Hitler". * Dr. Elmer Hartman (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – An incompetent, 36-year-old doctor who works at Quahog's hospital. Dr. Hartman is generally shown to be an unskilled doctor and his skills fluctuate from episode to episode. In one episode, he mentions his
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degree, but then implies it is a product of his
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skills. Occasionally, he seems to know exactly what he is doing and performs great medical feats, such as plastic surgery to restore Peter's face, to other episodes where he does not even understand common medical terminology, or needs a chart to find body parts and lets
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take care of patients while he is gone, as in "
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". He temporarily loses his medical license in "
Stewie Loves Lois "Stewie Loves Lois" is the first episode of the fifth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy'', an episode produced for the fifth season. It originally aired on Fox on September 10, 2006. The episode features Stewie becoming overly aff ...
" when Peter accuses him of rape (it turns out that Hartman had in fact merely performed a normal
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exam, though Peter did not understand the procedure). He manages to regain his license after treating Peter's urination problem. In "
Believe It or Not, Joe's Walking on Air "Believe It or Not, Joe's Walking on Air" is the third episode of the sixth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy'', an episode produced for season 5. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on October 7, 2007. Jo ...
", Peter brought up the fact that Hartman sounds very similar to
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when he speaks. As a response, Hartman tells Peter that Carter is one of his patients and that there are only so many voices in the world; some are bound to be similar and that he never noticed because they do not talk all that much despite the fact that Carter is in fact a patient of his. This was brought up to turn the scenario that MacFarlane voices both Hartman and Carter into a comical situation. His name comes from MacFarlane's close friend and fellow animator Elmer "Butch" Hartman. In "
New Kidney in Town "New Kidney in Town" is the eighth episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 9, 2011. The episode follows Peter, after he drinks kerosene, causing him to s ...
", Hartman gives Peter one of his kidneys because the Griffin family are his last paying customers. Also in the episode, Hartman reveals that while attempting to clone a chicken, he inadvertently created the Giant Chicken where Peter says he is going to want to discuss with Dr. Hartman later. In "
Secondhand Spoke "Secondhand Spoke" is the fifteenth episode of the twelfth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy'' and the 224th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on March 30, 2014, and is written by Dave Ihlenfeld and David Wr ...
", it is revealed that Hartman has a gay son. In "
Ratings Guy "Ratings Guy" is the second episode of the eleventh season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 7, 2012. The episode follows the Griffin family becoming a Nielsen fa ...
", it is revealed that Hartman is the worst doctor at Quahog's hospital. In "
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", Dr. Hartman was among the Quahog citizens to attend the trial between Pawtucket Patriot Ale and Duff Beer in Springfield. He was shown to have been seated next to
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Riviera (who was also an incompetent doctor). In "Once Bitten", Dr. Hartman enlisted his dad to get him and Seamus into a movie theater. In "
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", it is revealed that Hartman has
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. Hartman is the general doctor for the Griffin family since they usually go to him for emergencies and surgeries. * Frank Sinatra Jr. (voiced by himself) – A singer, songwriter and conductor who meets Brian Griffin in "Brian Sings and Swings" following his near-death experience. Frank gives him some words of wisdom before taking the stage at the Quahog Cabana Club. Brian and Frank start to sing together, and eventually Stewie Griffin joins them, forming the "New Rat Pack". In "Tales of a Third Grade Nothing", Frank and Brian purchase the Quahog Cabana Club. When business fails to improve, the two look to Stewie to bring in more customers. Stewie turns the club into a trendy Hollywood style night club called pLace that ultimately fails when
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shows up to party. The episode "
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" was posthumously Frank Sinatra Jr.'s final role where he was shown helping Brian and Stewie with a restaurant plan. The episode is dedicated to him. * God (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – The father of Jesus Christ and the creator of life. He is a central part of the basic tenets in the religion of
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that serves as the basis for the character in ''Family Guy''. His appearance in the show is the stereotypical appearance of an
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god in the Western world; a bald-headed Caucasian man with long white hair, a huge white beard and a white robe. Contrary to the widespread belief of a benevolent and pure God, the "God" character in ''Family Guy'' has often been shown to have several human flaws, especially being shown as being socially irresponsible and sexually perverted. In the episode "
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", he aims a
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with
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at Meg from the clouds after she says, "Oh God, kill me now", but is interrupted by a phone call before he can complete the task. In the episode " Blind Ambition", God flirts with a woman at the Drunken Clam, and lights her a cigarette with lightning before accidentally vaporizing her and setting the bar on fire, to which he exclaims, "Jesus Christ!" Jesus then arrives, and hastily leaves the area with God in a
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before they can be caught up in the blaze. In "
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", God asks his roommate Chuggs for a lighter, using it to light a fart. On his second attempt, the lit fart sets in motion the
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that creates the universe. In "
The Courtship of Stewie's Father "The Courtship of Stewie's Father" is the 16th episode of the fourth season of ''Family Guy'', which originally aired on November 20, 2005. The episode sees Peter attempt to bond with Stewie after realizing that Stewie enjoys seeing Lois get hurt. ...
",
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quarrels with a teenage Jesus, before Jesus storms out of the room shouting, "You're not my real father!". He then goes on to give God a phone call asking if he can go back to live with him in
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, but is rejected. God then turns to a young woman named Janet lying in his bed, hoping to have sex with her. Janet hands him a condom to his disappointment, and asks her to reconsider, saying it is his birthday, but Janet refuses. In "
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", Peter thanks God thinking he is set to participate in a threesome with Lois and her friend Naomi, to which God replies "Don't mention it, Peter". A jingle is then heard singing, "God! He knows what turns you on!" after which God says, "Have fun!" In "
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", God and Jesus discuss on how to name a country in the Himalayas. God says that the mountains look like nipples, to which Jesus replies by saying that he cannot just call a country "Nipples". In response, God suggests the name "
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" to Jesus' approval. In other episodes, God's serious side has also been shown on occasion such as in "
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" where he curses Peter with six of the
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after he lied to the people of Quahog about being a healer and is then worshipped as a god. * Horace (voiced by Johnny Brennan) – The proprietor and bartender of The Drunken Clam for 30 years. Has been shown to have been working there for at least as long as Peter and his friends have been regulars. Horace has also been shot a handful of times, but has recovered from each incident. In " One If by Clam, Two If by Sea", Horace sold The Drunken Clam following a storm and moved to Florida. He later repurchased it after moving back to Quahog. In " Blind Ambition", Horace's life is saved by Peter (who was blind at the time) when The Drunken Clam was on fire. In "
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", Horace is accidentally killed when a baseball hit by Jerome hits him during a baseball game between The Drunken Clam and Mort's Pharmacy. His death causes the bank to close The Drunken Clam which was enough for Peter, Joe and Quagmire to protest this until Jerome buys The Drunken Clam to keep Horace's legacy alive. * Jake Tucker (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – Tom Tucker's deformed 14-year-old son and Chris' former classmate. Jake's many appearances show him with an "upside-down face"; a mouth near the top of his head and eyes near the bottom. In "
It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One "It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One" is the 17th episode of the fifth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on May 13, 2007. The episode features Lois as she runs for Mayo ...
", he gets a normal face, via toxic waste. Although typically depicted as a demanding and obnoxious brat, Jake craves his father's attention, which he rarely gets. It is also revealed in " Peter Griffin: Husband, Father...Brother?" that he "doesn't have a bottom". Though Tom often neglects him, he often shows that he cares when Brian accused Jake of giving Chris alcohol. However, when Chris gets his own back on Jake by planting drugs in his locker an enraged Tom declares him a "bad boy" and loses faith in him. In "
Mother Tucker "Mother Tucker" is the second episode of the fifth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox on September 17, 2006. The episode follows Peter's mother, Thelma, divorcing Peter's father, Francis, and dating ...
", Jake is noticeably neglected by Tom when Tom pays more attention to Peter. But Peter then realizes that Tom should pay more attention to Jake. *
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(voiced by himself) – A 52-year-old actor whose fictional persona becomes a criminal sociopath. In "
Peter's Got Woods "Peter's Got Woods" is the 11th episode and the mid-season premiere of the fourth season of the American animated television series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on September 11, 2005. In the episode, Brian offe ...
", he is invited by Peter to help deal with the local high school being named for Woods, i.e. James Woods Regional High School. While Brian's attentions are turned to his girlfriend, Peter becomes friends with Woods. This friendship ends when Woods becomes jealous of Brian. Peter and Brian lure Woods into a crate, forgetting to make holes for air, and ship him off to be studied by " top men". Woods returns in " Back to the Woods", stealing Peter's wallet and assuming his identity. Peter retaliates by assuming Woods' identity and ruining his credibility on the ''
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''. When Woods shows up to fight Peter, he is again lured into a crate to be studied by "top men". In " Something, Something, Something, Dark Side", Woods makes an appearance as General
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. In "
Brian Griffin's House of Payne "Brian Griffin's House of Payne" is the 15th episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on March 28, 2010. The episode features Brian after he discovers an old script ...
", the CBS producers hire Woods to star in Brian Griffin's television show, Woods making multiple changes to Brian's original script that prompt Brian to back out of the project. James Woods reappears in "
And Then There Were Fewer "And Then There Were Fewer" is the hour-long premiere of the ninth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on September 26, 2010. The episode follows the citizens of Quaho ...
" in which he becomes a
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due to his new relationship with young news intern Priscilla. Woods turns his life over to Jesus wishing to make amends for his sins. Woods is later killed as part of an elaborate murder plot orchestrated by Diane Simmons. In " Tom Tucker: The Man and His Dream", it is revealed that the paramedics who loaded Woods' body into the ambulance recognized him and had his body rushed to a special Hollywood hospital where a teenage girl's
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was drained into Woods which successfully resurrected him. He is still a
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when he encounters Peter Griffin and Tom Tucker in Hollywood. In "
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", James Woods was present in Springfield at the trial between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Ale. During this time, he interacted with his Simpsons counterpart from "
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". The episode "Inside Family Guy" had James Woods hosting the behind-the-scenes theme of the episode. * Jeffrey (voiced by Mike Henry) – Jeffrey is Bruce's boyfriend and was initially an offscreen character before making his first official appearance in "
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) – A 42-year-old African-American man, who first appeared in "
Jerome is the New Black "Jerome Is the New Black" is the seventh episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on November 22, 2009. The episode follows Peter, Joe and Quagmire as they go ...
" in which he won the audition as a temporary replacement for Cleveland. It is revealed he was involved with Lois Griffin in their younger days before she met Peter, which made Peter jealous enough to burn down Jerome's house. So Lois invited him to come live with them. Peter believed that Jerome was trying to steal Lois from him and became jealous. He kicked Jerome out of his house, but later apologized to him and they remained friends. Jerome also tells Peter that he had some nasty ass sex with Meg when he was staying with the Griffins although Peter told him that he does not care about that. He returns in "
Save the Clam "Save the Clam" is the 20th episode of the eleventh season and the 207th overall episode of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy''. It aired on Fox in the United States on May 5, 2013, and is written by Chris Sheridan and directed by Brian ...
" playing for Mort Goldman's softball team against Peter and his team from The Drunken Clam. He accidentally kills Horace by swinging the ball towards his face. Jerome appears at the funeral where he apologizes for accidentally killing Horace. When it came to the demolition of The Drunken Clam which Peter, Quagmire, and Joe were protesting, Jerome appears and uses his sports earnings from lacrosse (which also happens to be his brother's name) to buy The Drunken Clam in order to keep Horace's legacy alive. In "
Baby Got Black "Baby Got Black" is the eighteenth episode of the twelfth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy'' and the 228th episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on April 27, 2014, and is written by Kevin Biggins and Travis Bowe a ...
", it is revealed that Jerome has a daughter named Pam and at first disapproved of her relationship with Chris. In "Follow the Money", Jerome reveals that he lost both his childhood sweetheart and their daughter shortly after their wedding. In "Pawtucket Pete", it is revealed that Jerome's voice is unaffected by
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as seen when Peter fired a harpoon gun at Brian Griffin's parade balloon. * Jesus Christ (voiced by Seth MacFarlane in early episodes, David Goodman in " Stu and Stewie's Excellent Adventure",
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in "
The Courtship of Stewie's Father "The Courtship of Stewie's Father" is the 16th episode of the fourth season of ''Family Guy'', which originally aired on November 20, 2005. The episode sees Peter attempt to bond with Stewie after realizing that Stewie enjoys seeing Lois get hurt. ...
",
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in later episodes) – The central figure of
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. Throughout the duration of the series, there has been a running gag that Jesus drives a
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. This is first seen in the episode " Blind Ambition", in which he uses it to pick up God from the Drunken Clam after He accidentally set the bar on fire. In "
North by North Quahog "North by North Quahog" is the fourth season premiere of the animated television series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 1, 2005, though it had premiered three days earlier at a special screening a ...
", he is seen in the car in a trailer for the action film ''
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2: Crucify This'' starring
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as Jesus and
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, and directed by
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. Jesus Christ's most prominent appearance on the show came in the episode "
I Dream of Jesus "I Dream of Jesus" is the second episode in the seventh season of the American animated television series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on October 5, 2008. In the episode, Peter finds Jesus Christ (voiced by A ...
", where he worked in disguise at a vinyl record store called "Dead Format Records" before being recognized by Peter. After a public display of his powers, including walking on water, he becomes a huge celebrity in Quahog. While having dinner with the Griffins, Jesus proves to Brian that he actually is Jesus Christ by turning their dinners into ice cream sundaes, before immensely enlarging Lois' breasts at Peter's request, to the absolute shock of Brian. As the episode progresses, Jesus lets fame get to his head more and more while becoming more distant from Peter and his family, and ultimately gets himself incarcerated for drug abuse. When Peter visits him in prison, Jesus apologizes for his actions and decides that he probably was not mature enough to return to the world. He then gives Peter another record of " Surfin' Bird" as a gift after the first one he had was destroyed by Brian and Stewie. In " Chitty Chitty Death Bang", he turned water into
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. In the episode "
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", Francis repeatedly gives Jesus the
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award, and is himself later seen in a golf course going for a fourth Birdie (golf), birdie. Upon missing his putt, he uses his power to move the ball into the hole. In the episode "And the Wiener is...", Jesus and Moses use guns to defeat the Romans in a film by the National Gun Association. In the episode "
Deep Throats "Deep Throats" is the 23rd episode of season four of the television series ''Family Guy''. It was written by Alex Borstein and directed by Greg Colton. Appalled at parking charges introduced by Mayor West, Brian decides to expose the corruptio ...
", Lois asks "What if Jesus had given up?", after which Jesus is seen in a shabby-looking house sitting lazily in a chair, with several children running around him, and calls out to their mother asking why their ironing board is still out. In " Stu and Stewie's Excellent Adventure", the adult Stewie tells his infant self of a time when he went back in time on vacation to see Jesus, saying that his abilities may have been exaggerated a bit. A cutaway shows adult Stewie and other members of the public watching Jesus perform Art Metrano's "tricks" while humming the song "Fine and Dandy (song), Fine and Dandy". In "Boys Do Cry", Stewie imagines what it would be like meeting Jesus, and in a cutaway is then seen entering a room in Jesus' house to find him naked washing himself in a tub. Despite noticing Stewie, he carries on. In "
Jerome is the New Black "Jerome Is the New Black" is the seventh episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series '' Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on November 22, 2009. The episode follows Peter, Joe and Quagmire as they go ...
", he has an African-American counterpart in "Black Jesus" who is portrayed as a cool laid back character and is seen wearing sunglasses. In "Go, Stewie, Go", he is seen in a dodgeball game on the side of the Jock (athlete), jocks pelting numerous balls at the nerds. In "Life of Brian", Stewie is seen at the last supper suggesting the idea of rebellion to Judas Iscariot, pointing out that Jesus ordered five margaritas while all Judas had was the salad. In other episodes, Jesus has also been portrayed as a voice of reason, such as in "Family Goy", where he tells Peter about his Jewish identity after Peter and Lois quarreled over whether their family should be Christian or Jewish. However, in response to Peter's question asking which religion his family should follow, Jesus says "6 of 1, they're all complete crap". In "
3 Acts of God "3 Acts of God" is the thirteenth episode of the twelfth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy'' and the 223rd episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on March 16, 2014, and is written by Alec Sulkin and directed by Bob ...
", it is shown that Jesus is dating Carrie Underwood. In "The 2000-Year-Old Virgin", Jesus has broken up with Carrie Underwood. * Jillian Russell-Wilcox (voiced by Drew Barrymore) – Brian's cute, Bulimia nervosa, bulimic, and dimwitted 23-year-old girlfriend who is portrayed as a Dumb blonde, stereotypical blonde. She is quite ignorant; for example, she does not understand that
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died decades ago. She has a close friendship with Peter, who treats her more like a daughter than he does Meg, due to their similar levels of intelligence. The remainder of the Griffin family look on her as a figure of mockery and symbol of Brian's shallowness, although she has affection for them, involving them all in her wedding. She first appeared in "
Whistle While Your Wife Works "Whistle While Your Wife Works" is the fifth episode of season five of '' Family Guy'', the last episode produced for Season 4. The show originally aired on November 12, 2006. The plot follows Peter losing his fingers after an accident while holdin ...
". She is the only girlfriend that Brian has dated for more than one episode, and was a recurring character in season 5. He stays with her purely for sex, though after they split, he felt strong feelings of love for her. In "Prick Up Your Ears (Family Guy), Prick Up Your Ears", when Brian talks about Jillian's bulimia, he goes on to compare her to Karen Carpenter, Karen from The Carpenters, who succumbed to anorexia in 1983, claiming she "overdid it" but he thinks "Jillian's found a good balance". She breaks up with Brian in "Movin' Out (Brian's Song), Movin' Out" when it is revealed that Brian did not want a committed relationship with her, and she briefly dated Mayor West. She got married in the episode "We Love You, Conrad". In "
And Then There Were Fewer "And Then There Were Fewer" is the hour-long premiere of the ninth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on September 26, 2010. The episode follows the citizens of Quaho ...
", her husband Derek Wilcox was murdered by Diane Simmons, making Jillian a widow. She is shown dating again in "Tiegs for Two", where Quagmire attempts to date her to make Brian jealous, but she and Cheryl Tiegs leave together when they realize how immature both men are acting. In "
Valentine's Day in Quahog "Valentine's Day in Quahog" (also known as "The Family Guy 200th Episode Celebration") is the twelfth episode of the eleventh season and the 200th overall episode of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It aired on Fox in the United States o ...
", Jillian is among the ex-girlfriends of Brian that Stewie assembles. * Jim Kaplan (voiced by Danny Smith (writer), Danny Smith) – A Confidence trick, con man who tricks Peter into spending money on various useless things on many occasions. He was first introduced as Doug but has been referred to as Jim in later episodes. First appearing in "There's Something About Paulie", he sells a car to Peter that does not have an engine under the hood but rather a picture of one by claiming that the car belonged to James Bond. He later sells Peter volcano insurance in "
When You Wish Upon a Weinstein "When You Wish Upon a Weinstein" is the twenty-second episode of ''Family Guy''s third season, and the original series finale. The episode was intended to air on Fox during 2000, but Fox's executives expressed concern due to the content's potentia ...
" where Peter paid him with Lois' rainy day money (which she planned to use after Stewie broke Meg's glasses). With help from the accountant Max Weinstein, Peter reclaimed the money. Jim later sells Peter a TiVo in "Bango Was His Name Oh!". In "A Fish out of Water (Family Guy), A Fish out of Water", he gives Peter a loan for Peter's new fishing boat and Peter offers up his house as collateral which later gets taken over by the bank and sold to a fashionable, artsy, neo-hippie-ish new couple named Jim and Abby. In "Hell Comes to Quahog", he sells Peter a tank for Meg at a car dealership for her first car and finally convinces him by saying "Did I mention it's a tank?" * Judge Dignified Q. Blackman (voiced by
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) – The African-American judge who presides over trials involving any of this show's characters. His full name was revealed by the bailiff in "Veteran Guy" when Peter, Cleveland, and Joe were on trial for violating the Stolen Valor Act of 2013. * Lou Spinazola (voiced by Ralph Garman) – The building manager of the seedy apartment building that Brian Griffin resides in from "The D in Apartment 23" to "Crimes and Meg's Demeanor". Lou's one rule in his apartment building is to never kiss the mail carrier. In "Married... with Cancer", Lou allows Brian and his terminal cancer-recovered wife Jess Schlotz to move in while having developed a sitcom catchphrase. * Olivia Fuller (voiced by Rachael MacFarlane) - Olivia is a child actress and local Quahog celebrity. She debuts in "
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" when Stewie attends the same theatre school as her, and while they do perform together at first, they eventually become rivals. She moves away prior to the episode " Chick Cancer" but returns to Quahog as her career wanes. Stewie goes to the Quahog Mall where she is scheduled to make an appearance, intent on humiliating her, but instead ends up falling in love with her. With advice from Brian, Stewie attempts to woo her until she gives in to his efforts, and the two of them get "married". Unfortunately, their past rivalry and Stewie's jealousy of Olivia's success hinders their relationship, leading to Olivia "cheating" on Stewie with her old friend Victor. In retaliation, Stewie burns down their cardboard house with Olivia and Victor inside. She returns alive and well in "The Boys in the Band (Family Guy), The Boys in the Band"; after once again running into Stewie, who is now performing with Brian as a children's music duo named "Red Shirt, Blue Shirt", Olivia tricks them into breaking up, and takes Stewie's place as Red Shirt. However, Brian quits performing with Olivia during a concert, after seeing Stewie in the front row of the audience crying while they play one of Stewie's original songs. Unfazed, she replaces Brian with another dog, who turns out to be Vinny. * Paddy Tanniger (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – A short red-haired angry man who has been seen as a caddy manager and a Hummer salesman. He generally ends his statements with "Big whoop, wanna fight about it?" He was eventually killed when he was run over by a tank piloted by Brian and Stewie in "Hell Comes to Quahog". It is mentioned on the DVD commentary for "The Perfect Castaway" that the character was disliked by nearly all the writing staff, which led to his death. * Rupert (voiced by Dave Boat, David Boat in "Stewie Loves Lois", "Stewie Kills Lois, "Lois Kills Stewie", and "Road to the North Pole") – A stuffed teddy bear that belongs to one-year-old Stewie Griffin. Though inanimate, Rupert has become his personal confidant and best friend. Stewie confides all his secrets and machinations in Rupert, and often gets upset when Rupert does not respond. Rupert has been known to double as a pistol when needed "Peter, Peter, Caviar Eater". Rupert has been damaged several times. The first time in a flashback in "Stu & Stewie's Excellent Adventure", Stewie argued with Brian about the economy and Brian decided to eat one of Rupert's legs. Stewie got the leg back after a while. The second time involved encountering an unfamiliar Rottweiler dog in "
Stewie Loves Lois "Stewie Loves Lois" is the first episode of the fifth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy'', an episode produced for the fifth season. It originally aired on Fox on September 10, 2006. The episode features Stewie becoming overly aff ...
". Rupert was torn to shreds but was later sewn back together by Lois. In "A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas", Stewie tears Rupert in two, after waking up from a Santa Claus-themed nightmare. In "Killer Queen (Family Guy), Killer Queen", Stewie shoots Rupert in the head with a gun rather than risk letting him die a worse death when he sees the cover of a Queen album. In "The Man with Two Brians", he is humped by New Brian for two hours. Stewie is then shown dragging a body into the garbage, later revealed to be New Brian. At the end of the episode Stewie is shown crying in the shower and washing Rupert in despair, constantly reassuring him that it was not his fault. In " Chick Cancer", when Stewie married Olivia Fuller, he had Rupert officiate the ceremony. "8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter" had the creation of Stewpert, a being where Stewie and Rupert were fused together after Stewie activated his teleportation device before he realized Rupert was inside, in reference to Brundlefly of ''The Fly (1986 film), The Fly''. Stewie had several times referred to him as gay. Stewie accused Rupert of choosing to watch the boys in " Road to Rhode Island" as opposed to watching their bags as Stewie has told him to, much to Stewie's chagrin. In the episode "Road to Rupert". Brian accidentally sells Rupert causing both Brian and Stewie (after Brian confesses to selling Rupert by accident) to head off to the Swiss Alps to retrieve him from the family that he was sold to, eventually challenging the father of the family to a ski race to either get him back or give the family Brian as the stakes, Stewie does not respect the rules and throws hot tea in the other young boy' eyes blinding him long enough to grab Rupert, but Stewie later says that he was through with Rupert and was too old for him, saying "...after all, Brian, I'm nearly one." Stewie has also imagined Rupert as a muscular, human male a few times, including in "
Road to the North Pole "Road to the North Pole" is the seventh episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. Directed by Greg Colton and co-written by Chris Sheridan and Danny Smith, the episode originally aired on Fox in the United State ...
", where he builds a buff Rupert snowman in the opening credit sequence. However, Rupert retains his Teddy Bear head. In a DVD exclusive scene in " Excellence in Broadcasting", Stewie explores the experience of masturbating and in his fantasy buff Rupert makes out with an equally buff Brian while Stewie is tied to the bed. In the episode "Lois Comes Out of Her Shell", Rupert's head is ripped off by Stewie's evil pet turtle Sheldon who Stewie enters a fight with in return. In "Total Recall", the factory that made Rupert demands all bears are sent back due to them becoming a choking hazard. Lois in shock sends him back and Brian and Stewie go on a life-threatening quest to get him back, only just saving Rupert (and Stewie) from instant death on a furnace. As they return home, Stewie celebrates with Rupert only for Rupert's eye to come off and Stewie to swallow it supposedly killing him with Chris who witnessed the scene casually shouting "Mom, Stewie's dead". In the episode "Quagmire's Quagmire", Stewie must decide whether to "play" with Rupert anymore after Lois finds his newborn plush toy, a blue, scruffy looking, bow-tied teddy bear named Oscar who was apparently given to him by Babs Pewterschmidt (his maternal grandmother) when Stewie was born. This fact is stated by Meg who is in the attic, organizing items from boxes along with Lois. Stewie treats Rupert like a nagging wife juxtaposed to Oscar's imaginary role as the still loved ex-girlfriend. In "
The Simpsons Guy "The Simpsons Guy" is the first episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy'', and the 232nd overall episode. It is a 44-minute-long crossover with ''The Simpsons'', and was written by Patrick Meighan ...
", Stewie is seen holding Rupert in court, while sitting next to Mr. Burns, holding his own teddy bear, Rosebud (The Simpsons), Bobo. In "Stewie, Chris & Brian's Excellent Adventure", Rupert tells the other stuffed animals that he is straight after Stewie and Brian leave with Chris in the time machine. In "Dog Bites Bear", Brian accidentally destroys Rupert while drunk. He later replaces him with an identical looking bear that Stewie believes to be Rupert having returned from the dead. In the season 19 episode "The Talented Mr. Stewie" Stewie "breaks up" with Rupert after having found out he belonged to Chris before Stewie was born. Stewie then returns Rupert to Chris and in trying to fill the void starts playing with different stuffed animals, but to no avail. Eventually Stewie is driven by jealousy to kill Chris and Rupert. After realizing Chris planned on returning Rupert, Stewie saves a drowning Chris and reconciles with Rupert. * Seamus Levine (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – Seamus is a tough fisherman with two peg-legs as well as two peg arms. He wears a black eye-patch over his right eye. He makes his first appearance in the episode "A Fish out of Water (Family Guy), A Fish Out of Water". While spending time with Peter and the gang in a steam room, it is revealed his whole body from the neck down is wood. He tends to warn Peter of danger. Seamus had his own talk show in "Perfect Castaway". In his premiere episode, he jokes that his Adendrophilia, father was a tree, but in the episode "
And Then There Were Fewer "And Then There Were Fewer" is the hour-long premiere of the ninth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy''. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on September 26, 2010. The episode follows the citizens of Quaho ...
" he blames his condition on James Woods. Seamus initially claims that Woods carved him from wood and did not wish hard enough for him Pinocchio, to be a real boy, but he later revealed that they both got high on acid one day and Woods ate off Seamus' arms and legs, thinking that he was a steak. In "
Ocean's Three and a Half "Ocean's Three and a Half" is the seventh episode of the seventh season of the animated television series '' Family Guy''. It first aired in the United States on the Fox network on February 15, 2009. In the episode, Peter decides to induce his fr ...
", when Seamus is seen naked, his body is entirely wooden while his head is human, bringing into question how he can sustain life. He played Byron Hadley in the series' portrayal of ''The Shawshank Redemption'' which was seen the second of the "Three Kings (Family Guy), Three kings". In a DVD exclusive scene, Seamus tries out for Fox News Channel in "FOX-y Lady". He gets a ship in a bottle for Christmas in "
Road to the North Pole "Road to the North Pole" is the seventh episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. Directed by Greg Colton and co-written by Chris Sheridan and Danny Smith, the episode originally aired on Fox in the United State ...
". In "Tiegs for Two", he attends Quagmire's class on how to pick up women. In "Cool Hand Peter", Seamus attempts to join in Peter, Joe, Cleveland, and Quagmire's road trip only to be rejected by Peter. In "
The Simpsons Guy "The Simpsons Guy" is the first episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series ''Family Guy'', and the 232nd overall episode. It is a 44-minute-long crossover with ''The Simpsons'', and was written by Patrick Meighan ...
", Seamus attended the trial in Springfield between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Ale where he was sitting next to Captain Horatio McCallister. In "Family Guy (season 18), Christmas Is Coming" his son Woody was introduced; he also has two peg-legs and two peg arms. * Miss Tammy (voiced by Rachael MacFarlane) – Stewie's teacher at Quahog Preschool. * Vinny (voiced by Tony Sirico) – A 4-year-old talking Italian greyhound whose first appearance in the franchise occurs in "Life of Brian (Family Guy), Life of Brian". After Brian Griffin, Brian is killed in a tragic car accident, the Griffin family decides to find another dog at the pet store to ease their grief. They meet Vinny, a pussyhound (he is 1/16th cat) of Italian descent. Each member of the family (save Stewie) is taken with Vinny, and he is adopted into their family. Stewie, still mourning the death of Brian, rebuffs the hound and makes several attempts to get him out of the family. However, once Stewie learns that Vinny had also undergone a period of mourning when his owner died in a freak yoga accident, he comes to accept the hound as part of the family. His personality is that of a streetwise, "wise guy" Italian American. In "Christmas Guy", Vinny, upon asking around, finds out that Carter Pewterschmidt canceled an event at Quahog Mall, and reports this to the Griffin family. Vinny helps Stewie distract his past self so he can steal the return pad from his backpack and travel back in time to save Brian. Before Stewie goes back in time, he says his goodbyes to Vinny. Just before Stewie travels back in time, Vinny walks off shouting "Georgette, I'm coming home!", at which Stewie questions who "Georgette" is. At the end of "The Boys in the Band", after Brian quits performing with Olivia Fuller as "Red Shirt, Blue Shirt", she decides to replace him with another dog, who, according to Brian, is "probably a dog neither [Stewie] or [he] has ever met"; it is then revealed to the audience that Vinny was chosen to replace Brian as Olivia's performance partner.


Gag characters

* Al Harrington (voiced by Danny Smith (writer), Danny Smith) – The owner, president, and CEO of "Al Harrington's Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm-Flailing Tubeman Emporium and Warehouse". * Barbershop quartet, Barbershop Quartet (voiced by Jon Joyce, Bob Joyce, Rick Logan, and Randy Crenshaw) – A group of four men that sing close harmony songs in specific episodes. * Buzz Killington (voiced by Danny Smith) – A man who dresses and acts as if he is a 19th-century British man of means. True to his name, he tends to be a buzzkill during social gatherings and other events. * Conway Twitty – Usually seen in archival footage of his performances, which are used when one of the characters needs a distraction. * Evil Monkey (voiced by Danny Smith) – A monkey living in Chris's closet. The monkey's trademark grimace and pointing was the idea of writer Mike Barker (producer), Mike Barker. * Ernie the Giant Chicken (voiced by Danny Smith) – An anthropomorphic, human-sized chicken that often fights violently and suddenly with Peter Griffin, usually interrupting some unrelated event. * Fjurg van der Ploeg (voiced by John Viener) - Fjurg van der Ploeg is a Swedish man who owns a bakery, who makes his first official appearance in "Love, Blactually" (although he appears in a deleted scene of the earlier episode "McStroke", as seen on DVD). He speaks in a strong Swedish accent, pronouncing words in humorous ways, such as pronouncing "pie" as "pee", or "dough" as "doo". He is also the world champion of a fictional sport known as Schpupel; in a cutaway, it is shown that Peter once competed against him in a Schpupel match and lost. * Fred Flintstone (voiced by Jeff Bergman) – Fred Flintstone is a caveman from ''The Flintstones'' who has made various appearances on the show. In "Patriot Games", he warns viewers to "vote no on Indian gaming laws". In "Simpsons Guy", Fred was the judge at the trial between Duff Bear and Pawtucket Patriot Ale. While Fred considers both drinks imitations of his beer Bud Rock, he finds in favor of Duff, as he won't be paid unless he delivers a verdict. * The Greased-up Deaf Guy (voiced by Mike Henry) – A naked deaf man covered in grease who speaks in a shrill voice, first appearing in "The Thin White Line". His greased body and deafness were a result of being caught in an oil tank truck explosion. * Holden Caulfield (voiced by
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) - Named by the crew after the Holden Caulfield, protagonist of the J.D. Salinger novel ''The Catcher in the Rye'', Holden is a man who obsessively calls out anyone he deems a "phony". He debuts in "The Kiss Seen Around the World", shaming Peter in public for pretending to play a keyboard while using its autoplay feature, going so far as to spray-paint graffiti on Peter's car and standing outside the Griffin house, yelling out to passersby that "a phony lives here!". In the ''Star Wars'' episodes, he plays Admiral Ozzel. * James William Bottomtooth III (voiced by Chris Sheridan (writer), Chris Sheridan) – A character with a severe underbite (Prognathism, Habsburg jaw), which has given him a comically oversized lower jaw and has made his speech impossible to understand due to his extreme Locust Valley lockjaw accent. In " You May Now Kiss the... Uh... Guy Who Receives", it is revealed that he is a religious Christian and opposes same-sex marriage. * Kool-Aid Man (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) – The mascot for the popular drink Kool-Aid is parodied in several episodes. A running gag sees him breaking through a wall and shouting his catchphrase "Oh yeah!" after other characters' repeated cries of "Oh no!"; it gets to the point where Judge Dignified Q. Blackman requests nobody yell out "Oh no!" in the courtroom to keep the Kool-Aid Man from showing up. In "
Valentine's Day in Quahog "Valentine's Day in Quahog" (also known as "The Family Guy 200th Episode Celebration") is the twelfth episode of the eleventh season and the 200th overall episode of the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. It aired on Fox in the United States o ...
", it is revealed that he has a girlfriend, a sentient bottle of Yoo-hoo who is depicted as a stereotypical African-American woman, much to the shock of his disapproving father. * The Muppets – A group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson. Muppets that were featured on this show include Bert and Ernie, Big Bird, Grover, Cookie Monster, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Statler and Waldorf, Fozzie Bear, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beaker (Muppet), Beaker, Swedish Chef, Count von Count, Animal (Muppet), Animal, Dr. Teeth, Janice, Elmo, Scooter (Muppet), Scooter, Oscar the Grouch and Herry Monster, among others. * Phineas and Barnaby (voiced by Seth MacFarlane and Wally Wingert – Two Strongman (strength athlete), strongmen that usually pursue two goals: working out at the Quahog Gym and riding high-wheel Penny Farthing bicycles of the 1860s–1890s. * RJ (voiced by Mike Henry) – A man with an over-exaggerated, grating Wisconsin accent. His running gag is how he frequently wants to "bone his girlfriend" but due to some circumstance it never happens, as seen in his first appearance where he claims to have seen Bigfoot just before he and his girlfriend could begin to have sex. * Tomik and Bellgarde (voiced by John Viener and Alec Sulkin) – Two foreign guys who have "been living in the United States almost long enough to sound American". * Vern (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) and Johnny – Two Vaudeville characters who appear in cutaways and are dressed in traditional turn-of-the-century pinstripe outfits. Vern does all the talking (and singing) while Johnny is silent and provides accompanying piano music to Vern's acts. According to Seth MacFarlane, viewers quickly got tired of the characters, so they were killed off in "Saving Private Brian" - Stewie shoots and kills them both, then turns to the audience and says, "Okay, they're dead, all right? We're not gonna be seeing them again." - however they reappear as ghosts in "Family Guy (season 6), Back to the Woods", although Johnny is in Hell, as, according to Vern, he was a pedophile.


Deaths

Seven actors who voiced semi-regular ''Family Guy'' characters have died: *
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(d. 2012), who played Peter's mother, Thelma; *
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(d. 2012), who voiced Peter's adoptive father, Francis; Durning died after his character had already been killed off in the series; * Frank Sinatra Jr. (d. 2016), who appeared in three episodes as himself; *
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(d. 2016), who played Angela, Peter's boss at the brewery; * Adam West (d. 2017), who voiced
Mayor Adam West Mayor Adam West is a fictional character voiced by actor Adam West on the American animated television series '' Family Guy''. He was depicted as the mayor of the town of Quahog, Rhode Island, where the show is set. He appeared on a recurring ...
;West's last appearance was in the season 17, episode 5, "Three Directors", which aired on November 5, 2017 * Norm MacDonald (d. 2021), who voiced Death in his first appearance. * Tony Sirico (d. 2022), who voiced Vinny during the three-episode arc of "Life of Brian (Family Guy), Life of Brian", "Into Harmony's Way", and "Christmas Guy", as well as a cameo as himself in "Stewie, Chris & Brian's Excellent Adventure", and a second cameo as Vinny in "Family Guy (season 15), The Boys In The Band"; Sirico died after his character had already been written out of the series.


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