S21·E13 Single White Dad

Episode recap

In the episode titled Single White Dad from the animated comedy series Family Guy, Peter Griffin becomes the subject of a mistaken identity. Specifically, Peter is mistaken for being a single parent. Upon experiencing this misunderstanding, Peter proceeds to relish the various perks that come along with being perceived as a single parent.

The series itself focuses on the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family, which includes bumbling Peter and long-suffering Lois, along with their three children. Among the children are Meg, the oldest, and Stewie, a brilliant but sadistic baby who is famously bent on killing his mother and taking over the world. The animated series, created by Seth MacFarlane, follows the comedic and eccentric lives of the family living in their home. The show features a cast and crew of directors, writers, actors, and actresses who bring the sick, twisted, and politically incorrect episodes to life. The television series has run across multiple seasons on the Fox network, maintaining its status as a recognized animation and comedy program.