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23 Episodes 2011 - 2012
Season 10 kicks off with the Griffins broke and Peter planning to turn their fortunes around by buying 200,000 lottery tickets, which Brian considers is "just a tax on stupid people." But opinions change when he comes up a winner. Other notable episodes find Ryan Reynolds turning up in Quahog and befriending Peter, and Brian and Stewie time-traveling back to Jan. 31, 1999, and the airing of the first episode of "Family Guy." Stars lending their voices included Cate Blanchett, Ricky Gervais, Ellen Page and Patrick Stewart.
Episode 1
Sun, Sep 25, 2011 30 mins
The Griffins are broke, but Peter has a plan to turn that around: He's buying 200,000 lottery tickets. "Don't you know that it's just a tax on stupid people?" warns Brian. But Peter wants to be able to dive into a pool filled with gold coins, just like Scrooge McDuck.
Episode 2
Sun, Oct 2, 2011 30 mins
While the Griffins are housebound during a hurricane, Brian ingests psychedelic mushrooms. He sees bizarre and unsettling things, and acts accordingly. Meanwhile, the rest of the family is bored and irritable, and Meg lashes out at Chris, Lois and Peter. Guest voices include Ioan Gruffudd (narrator).
Episode 3
Sun, Oct 30, 2011 30 mins
Quagmire's sister (voice of Kaitlin Olson) is little more than a punching bag for her abusive boyfriend, so Quagmire, Joe, Bonnie and the Griffins decide to do something about it.
Episode 4
Sun, Nov 6, 2011 30 mins
Ryan Reynolds (providing his own voice) visits Quahog and becomes obsessed with Peter. Meanwhile, Stewie steals the family car and goes for a joyride that proves to be less than joyful.
Episode 5
Sun, Nov 13, 2011 30 mins
Brian and Stewie travel back in time to the series' pilot episode to change history. Then they do it again.
Episode 6
Sun, Nov 20, 2011 30 mins
Lois cooks a big Thanksgiving meal and invites everyone over for dinner. Meanwhile, Joe is shocked when his MIA son (voice of Scott Grimes) returns from Iraq.
Episode 7
Sun, Nov 27, 2011 30 mins
Car trouble strands the Griffins in Amish country, where Meg hits it off with a local boy. But his stern father disapproves, so Peter must convince him that Meg won't "corrupt" his son. Peter also introduces the townsfolk to rock and roll.
Episode 8
Sun, Dec 4, 2011 30 mins
Feeling henpecked, Peter, Joe, Quagmire and Cleveland decide to take a road trip. Destination: New Orleans. But they get lost on the way and soon find themselves face-to-face with a small-town sheriff. So begins a Deep South adventure. Back in Quahog, Lois, Bonnie and the visiting Donna (voice of Sanaa Lathan) don't miss their men at all.
Episode 9
Sun, Dec 11, 2011 30 mins
When Carter falls asleep at the wheel, Babs, Lois and Peter decide that it's time for him to retire, so they head to Florida to check out senior communities. Carter isn't exactly enthusiastic. R. Lee Ermey has a voice cameo as a drill sergeant and Mae Whitman as an overweight girl.
Episode 10
Sun, Jan 8, 2012 30 mins
Quagmire is the only guest at Meg's 18th-birthday party and soon they hit if off—much to her parents' distress, of course. Peter is especially miffed and won't rest until he stops his Lothario neighbor from having his way with his daughter.
Episode 11
Sun, Jan 15, 2012 30 mins
At a Disabled Ladies' Night at the Drunken Clam, Brian hits it off with a blind woman. She tells him that she hates dogs, but that's not a problem until their relationship progresses to the point where he meets her sighted parents. Meanwhile, Lois replaces the stairs at the Griffin house after Stewie gets a splinter—and Peter keeps tripping on the new ones. Guest voices include Marlee Matlin (Stella) and Carrie Fisher (Angela).
Episode 12
Sun, Jan 29, 2012 30 mins
Lois takes Stewie's sick new best friend to the hospital—and learns that he has a treatable cancer. But his parents won't allow treatment on religious grounds, and Lois is aghast (to put it mildly). Meanwhile, Peter has a religious experience of his own.
Episode 13
Sun, Feb 12, 2012 30 mins
Peter heads to Hollywood with Quahog newsanchor Tom Tucker, who once played a killer in a slasher flick, to try to reinvigorate Tom's career. Meanwhile, Chris falls for a girl who looks just like the girl who married dear old dad.
Episode 14
Sun, Feb 19, 2012 30 mins
When a boatload of Mercedes-Benzes sinks in Quahog harbor, Peter, Joe and Quagmire hop in a fishing boat to salvage cars for themselves. They can't, but they do meet a talking dolphin (voice of Ricky Gervais), who soon moves in with the Griffins.
Episode 15
Sun, Mar 4, 2012 30 mins
Mort, Peter and Quagmire play with fire when they hatch a plan to save Mort's struggling drug store.
Episode 16
Sun, Mar 11, 2012 30 mins
Peter and Chris cross paths with a serial killer who targets overweight kids when they go to a fat camp. Meanwhile, Stewie is traumatized by the frightening cover of a Queen album.
Episode 17
Sun, Mar 18, 2012 30 mins
Peter, Brian, Joe and Quagmire have an accident on their way to the Drunken Clam. When they wake up, Quahog is deserted and they can't remember who they are. Then Joe and Quagmire see a poster that leads them to believe it was Peter who emptied Quahog.
Episode 18
Sun, Apr 1, 2012 30 mins
Peter creates and stars in a children's TV show after his favorite kiddie show is canceled. Meanwhile, Meg begins an internship with Dr. Hartman at the hospital.
Episode 19
Sun, Apr 29, 2012 30 mins
Stewie meets a girl who's just as precocious as he is, and it turns out that they have much in common (including a love of advanced weaponry). Meanwhile, Lois is tired of being crushed in bed by the sleeping Peter, so she gets twin beds. This upsets Peter, who needs to cuddle to fall asleep.
Episode 20
Sun, May 6, 2012 30 mins
Meg goes to Paris with her friend Ruth—and they're promptly kidnapped by human traffickers. But Stewie just might have the sleuthing savvy and electronic wherewithal to find them. Brian joins him on the rescue mission.
Episode 21
Sun, May 13, 2012 30 mins
Peter joins the Tea Party and campaigns to shut down Quahog's municipal government after his illegal business is shut down. His campaign succeeds, but it's his tycoon father-in-law, Carter Pewterschmidt, who reaps the benefits.
Episode 22
Sun, May 20, 2012 30 mins
One mini-episode introduces a British version of the Griffins. A comedian takes over Quahog in another. And a third views the world from Stewie's POV.
Episode 23
Sun, May 20, 2012 30 mins
Joe cheats on the cheating Bonnie; and it's Peter vs. the angry chicken (again).