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Family Guy (1999)

Family Guy, created by Seth McFarlane and David Zuckerman, follows Peter Griffin and his family as they find themselves in bizarre situations in the fictional city of Quahog, Road Island. Between the cutaway gags and memorable characters such as Chris, Meg, Lois, Stewie, and Brian, Family Guy has become one of Fox’s most successful animations, even winning several Primetime Emmys.

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Family Guy
TV-14
Animation
Comedy

Cast
Seth MacFarlane , Alex Borstein , Seth Green , Lacey Chabert , Mila Kunis , Mike Henry , Patrick Warburton
Release Date
January 31, 1999
Seasons
21
Network
FOX
Franchise(s)
Family Guy
Writers
Seth MacFarlane , David Zuckerman
Showrunner
Seth MacFarlane

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