S13·E4 Brian the Closer
- Episode
- Season 13, Episode 4
- Air Date
- November 9, 2014
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- Director
- John Holmquist
- Writer
- Steve Marmel
- Score
- 7/10 (27 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Brian's cosmetic surgery leads him down a new career path as a real estate agent, which gets him into trouble with Quagmire.
Episode recap
Task: Write a grounded 280-380 word episode recap for Family Guy S13E4 (Brian the Closer).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, episode counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points.
If a detail is not in the material, omit it.
Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Word count: 280-380 words.
Synopsis: Brian's cosmetic surgery leads him down a new career path as a real estate agent, which gets him into trouble with Quagmire.
Source [1]: Family Guy (1999), TV-14, Animation and Comedy.
Source [2]: Family Guy (1999-2026), 27 seasons, Fox Network, Animation, Comedy, TV-14.
Source [3]: Created by Seth MacFarlane, premiered January 31, 1999. Set in Quahog, Rhode Island. Follows the Griffin family. Peter (voiced by MacFarlane), Lois.
Source [4]: Running time 20 min. Director: Seth MacFarlane (Creator), Peter Shin, Pete Michels, Roy Allen Smith, Dan Povenmire, Greg Colton, John Holmquist, Cyndi Tang-Loveland. Screenwriter: Seth MacFarlane, David Zuckerman, Alex Borstein, Cherry.
Source [5]: Animation, Comedy. Dysfunctional Griffin family in Quahog. Peter, Lois, Stewie, Meg, Chris, and talking dog Brian.
Episode Title: Brian the Closer (S13E4).
Plot: Brian undergoes cosmetic surgery. This leads to a new career as a real estate agent. This new career causes trouble with Quagmire.
Series Context: Family Guy is an animated comedy series created by Seth MacFarlane. It premiered on January 31, 1999. The show is set in Quahog, Rhode Island. The series follows the Griffin family, which includes Peter, Lois, Stewie, Meg, Chris, and the talking dog Brian.
The synopsis is extremely brief.
The prompt requires 280-380 words.
Problem: If I only use the provided facts, I cannot reach 280 words without repeating myself or adding "fluff" that isn't a "verifiable fact."
Constraint Check: "If the synopsis is sparse, stay concise rather than guessing." vs "Write a
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 13 Episode 4 of Family Guy air?
Season 13, Episode 4 ('Brian the Closer') originally aired on November 9, 2014.
How long is Season 13 Episode 4 ('Brian the Closer')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 24 minutes.
What happens in Family Guy Season 13 Episode 4?
Brian's cosmetic surgery leads him down a new career path as a real estate agent, which gets him into trouble with Quagmire....
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