Family Guy season 17
2018–2019 season of American animated sitcom television series Family Guy
The seventeenth season of Family Guy aired on Fox in the United States from September 30, 2018, to May 12, 2019.
The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The season's executive producers are Seth MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin, Richard Appel, Steve Callaghan, Danny Smith, Kara Vallow, Mark Hentemann, Tom Devanney, Patrick Meighan and Cherry Chevapravatdumrong. The season's showrunners are Sulkin and Appel.
This season sees Brian trapped in a marriage with a dying woman (played by Casey Wilson) in a two-part arc ("Married... with Cancer", "Dead Dog Walking"), another two-part arc focused on Peter becoming a scaremongering news anchor, which lands him a job as President Trump's press secretary ("Hefty Shades of Gray", "Trump Guy"), Quagmire once again bonding with an estranged child who's biologically his ("No Giggity, No Doubt"), Meg qualifying for the Winter Olympics in Korea ("The Griffin Winter Games"), Brian and Stewie shrinking to microscopic size ("Big Trouble in Little Quahog"), Peter and Brian competing to become the next Pawtucket Brewery mascot (“Pawtucket Pete”), Meg becoming an Internet influencer ("Girl, Internetted"), Peter identifying as transgender ("Trans-Fat"), a meta episode where the Griffins record DVD commentary ("You Can't Handle the Booth!"), and Quagmire running against Brian for mayor ("Adam West High").
Voice cast and characters
Seth MacFarlane as Peter Griffin, Brian Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Glenn Quagmire, Tom Tucker, Carter Pewterschmidt, Dr. Elmer Hartman
Alex Borstein as Lois Griffin, Barbara "Babs" Pewterschmidt, Tricia Takanawa
Seth Green as Chris Griffin
Mila Kunis as Meg Griffin
Mike Henry as Cleveland Brown, John Herbert
Supporting characters
Gary Cole as Principal Shepard
Bryan Cranston as Bert
Julie Hagerty as Carol Pewterschmidt-West
Christine Lakin as Joyce Kinney
Niecy Nash as Sheila
Patrick Warburton as Joe Swanson
Sanna Lathan as Donna Brown
Jennifer Tilly as Bonnie Swanson
Rachael MacFarlane as Miss Tammy
Episodes
Home media
This is to date, the final Family Guy season to be released on DVD, and the first time to be produced by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.
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