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S8·E9 Business Guy

Episode
Season 8, Episode 9
Air Date
December 13, 2009
Runtime
22 minutes
Director
Pete Michels
Writer
Andrew Goldberg
Score
6.6/10 (30 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired December 13, 2009 22 min ★ 6.6/10 · 30 TMDB votes

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

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Synopsis

When Peter gives Lois’ dad the bachelor party he never had, Mr. Pewterschmidt goes into a coma. Even Dr. House can't help. Lois gains control of Pewterschmidt Industries which she passes to Peter. He gets power-hungry and fires the board. Mr. Pewterschmidt bounces back and tries to regain control of what he’s built.

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Episode recap

In the Family Guy episode titled Business Guy, Peter Griffin decides to throw a bachelor party for his father-in-law, Mr. Pewterschmidt, who never experienced one. The event takes a turn for the worse when Mr. Pewterschmidt suffers a medical emergency and falls into a coma. Even the medical expertise of Dr. House proves insufficient to assist him during this time.

Following the incident, Lois gains control of Pewterschmidt Industries. She subsequently transfers the management of the company to Peter. Once in charge, Peter becomes power-hungry and immediately fires the board of directors. However, the situation shifts when Mr. Pewterschmidt recovers from his coma. Upon regaining his health, he attempts to reclaim control of the business he originally built.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 9 of Family Guy air?

Season 8, Episode 9 ('Business Guy') originally aired on December 13, 2009.

How long is Season 8 Episode 9 ('Business Guy')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.

What happens in Family Guy Season 8 Episode 9?

When Peter gives Lois’ dad the bachelor party he never had, Mr. Pewterschmidt goes into a coma. Even Dr. House can't help. Lois gains control of Pewterschmidt Industries which she passes to Peter. He gets power-hungry and fires the board. Mr. Pewterschmidt bounces back and tries to regain control of...

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