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S6·E3 Believe It or Not, Joe's Walking on Air

Episode
Season 6, Episode 3
Air Date
October 7, 2007
Runtime
22 minutes
Director
Julius Wu
Writer
Andrew Goldberg
Score
7/10 (34 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 7, 2007 22 min ★ 7.0/10 · 34 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

When Joe feels that his disability is holding Bonnie back from living a full life, he decides to get a leg transplant. Excited about his new ability to walk, Joe engages in extreme sports, and soon ditches his current friends, for more active ones. Peter and the guys are upset at how Joe is acting and decide to teach him a lesson.

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Episode recap

In the Family Guy episode titled Believe It or Not, Joe's Walking on Air, the character Joe Swanson begins to feel that his disability is preventing his wife, Bonnie, from experiencing a full life. Seeking to change his circumstances, Joe decides to undergo a leg transplant. Following the procedure, Joe regains the ability to walk.

As Joe becomes excited about his new physical capabilities, he begins participating in various extreme sports. This newfound lifestyle leads Joe to distance himself from his long-time friends, as he chooses to spend his time with a new group of more active individuals instead. Peter Griffin and the rest of the group are upset by Joe’s change in behavior and his abandonment of their friendship. Consequently, Peter and the guys decide that they must take action to teach Joe a lesson regarding his recent conduct.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 6 Episode 3 of Family Guy air?

Season 6, Episode 3 ('Believe It or Not, Joe's Walking on Air') originally aired on October 7, 2007.

How long is Season 6 Episode 3 ('Believe It or Not, Joe's Walking on Air')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.

What happens in Family Guy Season 6 Episode 3?

When Joe feels that his disability is holding Bonnie back from living a full life, he decides to get a leg transplant. Excited about his new ability to walk, Joe engages in extreme sports, and soon ditches his current friends, for more active ones. Peter and the guys are upset at how Joe is acting a...

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