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Family Guy - Season 8 Complete Jun 2026
| Episode | Title | Original Air Date | Brief Plot Summary | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | | Sep 27, 2009 | Stewie and Brian travel through various alternate universes. | | 2 | Family Goy | Oct 4, 2009 | Lois discovers a shocking secret about her heritage. | | 3 | Spies Reminiscent of Us | Oct 11, 2009 | Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd move to Quahog as undercover spies. | | 4 | Brian's Got a Brand New Bag | Nov 8, 2009 | Brian begins a relationship with a significantly older woman. | | 5 | Hannah Banana | Nov 8, 2009 | Chris tries to prove the Evil Monkey exists. | | 6 | Quagmire's Baby | Nov 15, 2009 | A baby is left on Quagmire's doorstep. | | 7 | Jerome is the New Black | Nov 22, 2009 | The guys search for a new friend to replace Cleveland. | | 8 | Dog Gone | Nov 29, 2009 | Brian kills another dog and tries to make a point about the value of life. | | 9 | Business Guy | Dec 13, 2009 | Peter gets control of Lois's father's company and becomes drunk with power. | | 10 | Big Man on Hippocampus | Jan 3, 2010 | Peter gets amnesia and tries to rediscover his life. | | 11 | Dial Meg for Murder | Jan 31, 2010 | Meg's new boyfriend ends up in a high-security prison. | | 12 | Extra Large Medium | Feb 14, 2010 | Stewie and Chris get lost in the woods. | | 13 | Go, Stewie, Go | Mar 14, 2010 | Stewie disguises himself as a woman to get on his favorite TV show. | | 14 | Peter-assment | Mar 21, 2010 | Peter gets a new job at a water park. | | 15 | Brian Griffin's House of Payne | Mar 28, 2010 | Brian writes a TV pilot based on his life. | | 16 | April in Quahog | Apr 11, 2010 | The Griffins get ready for an asteroid that is about to hit Earth. | | 17 | Brian & Stewie | May 2, 2010 | Brian and Stewie are locked in a bank vault together. | | 18 | Quagmire's Dad | May 9, 2010 | Quagmire's father reveals a secret about his identity. | | 19 | The Splendid Source | May 16, 2010 | The guys search for the original source of all dirty jokes. | | 20 | Something, Something, Something, Dark Side | May 23, 2010 | Parody of The Empire Strikes Back . | | 21 | Partial Terms of Endearment | Jun 20, 2010 (UK) | Lois is asked to be a surrogate mother. Banned from US TV. |
While Season 8 has highs, it is also where the structural criticism of the show became undeniable. Episodes like (Episode 7) and "Dog Gone" (Episode 10) feel like they are held together by duct tape and non-sequiturs. Family Guy - Season 8 complete
The transition of Stewie from an evil, matricidal genius to a flamboyant, emotionally complex toddler accelerates heavily in Season 8. His bond with Brian transitions from mutual antagonism to the central emotional anchor of the series. | Episode | Title | Original Air Date
The season also courted controversy with which featured a character with Down syndrome who makes a joke about Sarah Palin's son, sparking a highly publicized real-world feud between the former Vice Presidential candidate and the show's creators. Additionally, episodes like "Quagmire's Dad" explored gender transition through a late-2000s comedic lens that remains a point of heavy critical debate among modern audiences. Memorable Storylines and Character Evolution | | 4 | Brian's Got a Brand
Season 8 is a study in extremes, ranging from some of the series' most brilliant moments to its most controversial.