With its heavy use of cutaway gags and informal style of humor, Family Guy is 1 of the almost rewatchable shows on goggle box. Whether you stick it on as groundwork noise or fervently follow the tangents that Seth MacFarlane'southward comedy serial takes yous on, Family Guy is a very entertaining show.

Self-isolation and social distancing have fabricated binge-watching TV shows more of a way of life than a pastime, so now is the perfect time to catch upwards on some of Family Guy'south greatest episodes. So, here are ten episodes of Family unit Guy that fans will never go tired of watching.

10 Baby Not On Lath (Flavor 7, Episode 4)

In a spoof of Abode Alone, the Griffins go on vacation and accidentally get out Stewie behind. "Baby Not on Board" is a darker accept on the story of Kevin McCallister, equally Stewie ties up Quagmire and Cleveland in the basement and has to go a degrading job at McDonald's when he runs out of nutrient.

Meanwhile, the Griffins' route trip brings plenty of hysterical gags, from Lois' Planes, Trains, and Automobiles rant at Peter to the family'southward rendition of "The Rose."

9 Female parent Tucker (Season 5, Episode 2)

In "Mother Tucker," Peter gets the loving dad he never had when Tom Tucker starts dating his mom. Whatsoever episode where Peter gets to act like a petulant kid is a please, and that's perfectly exemplified here — especially when he eats water ice cream against Tom'southward wishes and gets spanked.

The B-plot is too brilliant as it sees Stewie and Brian hosting their ain radio show. Brian wants to proceed information technology serious, interviewing guests like Gore Vidal, but Stewie wants to apply sound effects and take wet t-shirt contests.

8 Brian Writes A Bestseller (Season ix, Episode seven)

Later years of struggling to write a meaningful novel, Brian churns out a cocky-assist book in an afternoon, and Stewie's friend in publishing manages to get it to presses.

At first, Brian uses it to bespeak out the downfall of civilization, but he chop-chop gets swept up in the hubris of condign a bestselling author.

vii Meet The Quagmires (Season v, Episode 18)

When Peter asks Death to ship him back to his youth to spend a night equally a carefree, unmarried teenager after years of being a family unit guy, he accidentally torpedoes his relationship with Lois and changes the course of history.

In the new version of the present, Lois is married to Quagmire. So, Peter goes back in time with Brian to fix the timeline in a hysterical homage to Back to the Futurity that sees Brian singing "Never Gonna Give Y'all Upwards" instead of "Johnny B. Goode."

6 Back To The Airplane pilot (Flavour x, Episode 5)

Brian and Stewie screw upward the space-fourth dimension continuum in a major way in "Dorsum to the Pilot" when Brian goes back in time to see where he buried a bone and tells his by self about 9/xi.

They return to the nowadays and find that Brian prevented the attacks. A brief trip to the future confirms that this eventually leads to the outbreak of Globe War 3, and then they go back to season ane once more to set things.

five Stewie Loves Lois (Season 5, Episode 1)

Subsequently years of despising Lois and trying to kill her, Stewie became endeared to his mom in the flavor 5 premiere "Stewie Loves Lois" when she saved Rupert from the jaws of a dog.

Much like the narrative progression of The Simpsons' "Homer Loves Flanders," Stewie's incessant love eventually collection Lois to detest him.

iv Blue Harvest (Season 6, Episode 1)

Family Guy had featured a ton of Star Wars gags before the writers came up with the bright idea to exercise a loose remake of the original trilogy with Family unit Guy characters filling the Star Wars roles: Chris as Luke, Lois equally Leia, Stewie as Vader etc.

The outset role of the trilogy, "Bluish Harvest," is the most inspired, and does a great task of blending familiar shots, sound effects, and music cues from the Star Wars saga with Family Guy's unique style of humor.

3 PTV (Season 4, Episode 14)

When the FCC's regulations of tv set showtime to go on Peter's nerves, he sets upward his own Tv set station so that he can air all the graphic material he wants. Eventually, the FCC starts censoring existent life.

"PTV" was a meta episode on the Family unit Guy writers' part as they are constantly under fire from TV censors who want to cutting down their explicit material, and that passion shows.

2 Road To The Multiverse (Season eight, Episode 1)

The flavour 8 premiere "Road to the Multiverse" was a different kind of "Road to..." episode, equally it sent Brian and Stewie across several alternating dimensions. This was long earlier Rick and Morty made interdimensional travel a well-worn comedic device.

A common criticism of Family Guy is that its animation is lazy, merely the parallel universes depicted in this episode — from the earth of Disney to theRobot Chicken universe — are all beautifully animated.

ane And so There Were Fewer (Flavor nine, Episode 1)

The actress-long season 9 premiere "And And so In that location Were Fewer" brilliantly parodies the tropes and conventions of Agatha Christie-style murder mysteries as the residents of Quahog bulldoze out to James Woods' remote mansion for a dinner and start getting picked off one by one.

The episode has a ton of great gags that land on every viewing, like Peter'due south awestruck reaction to the photo of Derek holding the Hollywood sign, likewise as a few genuinely spooky moments and a whodunit plot that'due south quite captivating.

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