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Family Guy season 4 episode 16: The Courtship of Stewie's Father

Aired 20 November 200522 minRated TV-14

7.0TMDB · 31 votesMark watched

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Family Guy season 4 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show).

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “The Courtship of Stewie's Father”

Lois thinks Stewie is trying to kill her due to his lack of quality time with his father, so she orders Peter to spend more time with Stewie. Meanwhile Chris starts a friendship with Herbert.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 16 of 30 of season 4, so watch episodes 1 to 15 first.
  • It runs about 22 minutes.
  • Directed by Peter Shin, Pete Michels and Kurt Dumas, written by Kirker Butler.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 (31 votes).

Cast and crew of this episode

Directors
Peter ShinPete MichelsKurt Dumas
Writer
Kirker Butler
Guest stars
Mo Collins as Ms. Hobson / Kim Cattrall (voice)Hunter Gomez as Dutch Child / Michael Jackson Boy (voice)Tara Strong as Little Girl (voice)Fred Tatasciore as Michael Eisner (voice)Kevin Michael Richardson as Jim Crow from 'Dumbo' (voice)Carrie Fisher as Angela (voice)

Credits: TMDB.

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