Family Guy (season 4)
Episodes
"Stewie B. Goode", "Bango Was His Name, Oh!" and "Stu and Stewie's Excellent Adventure" make up the direct-to-DVD movie Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story.

Family Guy (season 4)

Section Title: Episodes
Table Section Text: "Stewie B. Goode", "Bango Was His Name, Oh!" and "Stu and Stewie's Excellent Adventure" make up the direct-to-DVD movie Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story.

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)

51	1	"North by North Quahog"	Peter Shin	Seth MacFarlane	May 1, 2005	4ACX01	11.85

Realizing their marriage has lost its spice because of Lois calling several male actors' names while having sex, Peter and Lois go on a second honeymoon, and leave Brian in charge of the kids.

52	2	"Fast Times at Buddy Cianci Jr. High"	Pete Michels	Ken Goin	May 8, 2005	4ACX02	9.71

Brian becomes a substitute English teacher at Chris' school, after the departure of the former English teacher. Brian is transferred to a class for troubled hoodlum teenagers and has a hard time reaching them.

53	3	"Blind Ambition"	Chuck Klein	Steve Callaghan	May 15, 2005	4ACX04	9.21

After he is discovered spying on Lois in the ladies room, Quagmire is soon arrested and is taught self-control through operant conditioning by Peter and his friends.

54	4	"Don't Make Me Over"	Sarah Frost	Gene Laufenberg	June 5, 2005	4ACX03	7.23

Meg gets a makeover to boost her confidence. Meanwhile, Peter aspires to start a rock band, along with Meg's new singing voice, which causes the entire family to become a traveling band and earns them a spot on Saturday Night Live as Meg develops an extremely arrogant and rude attitude.

55	5	"The Cleveland–Loretta Quagmire"	James Purdum	Mike Henry & Patrick Henry	June 12, 2005	4ACX08	8.35

Cleveland's wife Loretta starts an affair with Quagmire and is secretly caught red-handed by Peter and Brian. Brian and Peter eventually inform Cleveland, who encounters Loretta.

56	6	"Petarded"	Seth Kearsley	Alec Sulkin & Wellesley Wild	June 19, 2005	4ACX09	7.23

Peter becomes so convinced that he is a genius that Brian challenges him to prove it. Peter takes the MacArthur Fellows Program, which reveals that Peter is mentally retarded.

57	7	"Brian the Bachelor"	Dan Povenmire	Mark Hentemann	June 26, 2005	4ACX10	7.29

Peter, Quagmire and Joe try to help Cleveland find a new girlfriend after his break-up with Loretta. Peter takes him to auditions for ABC reality show The Bachelorette, but Brian eventually ends up being cast, after Peter and Cleveland are caught on a ridiculous manner.

58	8	"8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter"	Greg Colton	Patrick Meighan	July 10, 2005	4ACX11	6.1

Peter opens a tab at Mort Goldman's pharmacy, unaware of how the tab system works; Peter simply believes he can buy a lot of things without having to pay for them.

59	9	"Breaking Out Is Hard to Do"	Kurt Dumas	Tom Devanney	July 17, 2005	4ACX12	5.75

Lois becomes kleptomaniacal and is sent to prison after she goes on a shoplifting spree, which leaves the rest of the family in a terrible state of disarray.

60	10	"Model Misbehavior"	Sarah Frost	Steve Callaghan	July 24, 2005	4ACX13	6.73

Lois fulfills her lifelong dream of being a fashion model after appearing in her underwear in the newspaper. Peter, however, grows increasingly concerned that she may be losing touch with reality.

61	11	"Peter's Got Woods"	Chuck Klein & Zac Moncrief	Danny Smith	September 11, 2005	4ACX14	9.22

Brian falls for Shauna, an African-American teacher at Meg's school, and petitions to have the name of the "James Woods High School" changed just to please her.

62	12	"Perfect Castaway"	James Purdum	John Viener	September 18, 2005	4ACX15	8.68

Peter, Quagmire, Cleveland and Joe go on a fishing trip, but their boat sinks when a storm breaks loose. They survive on a raft built out of Quagmire's sex dolls and set ashore on a desert island.

63	13	"Jungle Love"	Seth Kearsley	Mark Hentemann	September 25, 2005	4ACX16	8.56

Chris runs away from his home after getting hazed on his first day of high school as a freshman and joins the Peace Corps, after which he is dropped off in South America.

64	14	"PTV"	Dan Povenmire	Alec Sulkin & Wellesley Wild	November 6, 2005	4ACX17	7.98

A "trouser malfunction" on live-broadcast TV at the Emmys prompts the FCC to censor even mildly objectionable content on TV. Outraged, Peter and Brian create their own TV station "PTV", filled with all-around obscene programming.

65	15	"Brian Goes Back to College"	Greg Colton	Matt Fleckenstein	November 13, 2005	4ACX18	9.20

Peter, Joe, Cleveland, and Quagmire attend a costume contest as characters from The A-Team. Peter and his friends find Brian, who is writing a report for the local newspaper.

66	16	"The Courtship of Stewie's Father"	Kurt Dumas	Kirker Butler	November 20, 2005	4ACX19	9.08

After a talk with the preschool teacher about Stewie’s behavior, Lois is concerned, and because of Peter being so occupied with work, suggests Peter to spend some time bonding with him.

67	17	"The Fat Guy Strangler"	Sarah Frost	Chris Sheridan	November 27, 2005	4ACX20	9.85

After finding an old family picture showing a brother she never knew she had, Lois sets out to find her unknown sibling.

68	18	"The Father, the Son, and the Holy Fonz"	James Purdum	Danny Smith	December 18, 2005	4ACX22	8.26

Francis Griffin, Peter’s father, who is very dedicated in the Catholic faith, visits Quahog and insists that Stewie be baptized. Francis and Peter go to St.

69	19	"Brian Sings and Swings"	Chuck Klein & Zac Moncrief	Michael Rowe	January 8, 2006	4ACX21	8.10

Brian is nearly killed when Peter hits him with the car. He recovers but he’s depressed by the uncertainty of life and death.

70	20	"Patriot Games"	Cyndi Tang	Mike Henry	January 29, 2006	4ACX25	9.08

Peter becomes a player for the New England Patriots football team after Tom Brady picks up on his display of impressive charging skills at a high school reunion, however, Peter's attitude forces Tom into removing Peter from the team into playing for a British football team.

71	21	"I Take Thee Quagmire"	Seth Kearsley	Tom Maxwell & Don Woodard and Steve Callaghan	March 12, 2006	4ACX23	8.06

When Peter makes a surprise win on Wheel of Fortune, he wins a free maid for a week. While he shows off how he could cause a huge mess for her to clean up, she meets Quagmire when he came over to his house, who then immediately falls for her.

72	22	"Sibling Rivalry"	Dan Povenmire	Cherry Chevapravatdumrong	March 26, 2006	4ACX24	7.95

After a pregnancy scare, Peter agrees to get a vasectomy, but before the surgery, he goes to donate his sperm in case he and Lois wants to have another baby in the future.

73	23	"Deep Throats"	Greg Colton	Alex Borstein	April 9, 2006	4ACX26	7.88

When Meg lands an internship with Mayor Adam West, Brian feels pressured to get a job to avoid being branded “the new Meg” by the family.

74	24	"Peterotica"	Kurt Dumas	Patrick Meighan	April 23, 2006	4ACX27	7.82

Peter buys an erotic book which he reads but finds disappointment after doing so. He writes a letter to the publisher, suggesting how he would have written the book differently.

75	25	"You May Now Kiss the... Uh... Guy Who Receives"	Dominic Polcino	David A. Goodman	April 30, 2006	4ACX28	7.82

Brian becomes a crazed activist when Mayor West bans gay marriage after Jasper announces he wants to marry his partner at the Griffin home.

76	26	"Petergeist"	Sarah Frost	Alec Sulkin & Wellesley Wild	May 7, 2006	4ACX29	7.85

After Joe builds a home theater, Peter tries to build a multiplex in his backyard just out of spite. While doing construction, Peter finds the skull of a deceased Indian Chief buried in the backyard.

77	27	"The Griffin Family History"	Zac Moncrief	John Viener	May 14, 2006	4ACX30	7.87

Lois is trying to get Peter to brush his teeth when they hear a noise coming from downstairs. Peter looks downstairs and finds three robbers in balaclavas.

78	28	"Stewie B. Goode"	Pete Michels	Gary Janetti & Chris Sheridan	May 21, 2006	4ACX05	7.88

Peter and Lois try to teach Stewie how to swim. After meeting the star pupil of the swimming class, Brad, Stewie finds he can not compete with him.

79	29	"Bango Was His Name, Oh!"	Pete Michels	Alex Borstein	May 21, 2006	4ACX06	7.88

Visiting a local electronic store to get a new VCR, Peter and Lois are persuaded into buying a TiVo. Once home, Brian and Stewie are watching a news interview when Stewie sees someone identical to him.

80	30	"Stu and Stewie's Excellent Adventure"	Pete Michels	Steve Callaghan	May 21, 2006	4ACX07	7.88

"Stu", as Stewie's future self is called, is taking a time-travel vacation. When Stu travels back to the future, Stewie stows away with him.

Sentence(s)

The "North by North Quahog" was watched by 11.85 million viewers, the Family Guy's highest ratings since the airing of the first season.

final_sentence: The "North by North Quahog" was watched by 11.85 million viewers, the Family Guy's highest ratings since the airing of the first season.