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Family Guy: Season 13

18 episodes Premiered Sep 28, 2014 Updated Oct 2, 2026
Previously on Family Guy

Season 13 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Family Guy Season 12.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 13 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 13: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (15): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S13·E1 Mytharc

The Simpsons Guy

Sep 28, 2014 · 46 min

In a special hour-long crossover with The Simpsons, the Griffins meet the Simpson family when they end up in Springfield after their car is stolen. Stewie takes lessons in pranks a

S13·E2 Core

The Book of Joe

Oct 5, 2014 · 24 min

Peter helps Joe fulfill his dream of getting a book published, only to take over as the writer. In the meantime, Brian develops an extreme thirst for exercise.

S13·E3 Core

Baking Bad

Oct 19, 2014 · 24 min

Peter and Lois decide to open a cookie store, but Peter ruins things when he decides to bring clients in his own way.

S13·E4 Core

Brian the Closer

Nov 9, 2014 · 24 min

Brian's cosmetic surgery leads him down a new career path as a real estate agent, which gets him into trouble with Quagmire.

S13·E5 Core

Turkey Guys

Nov 16, 2014 · 24 min

On the night before Thanksgiving, Brian and Peter drunkenly devour the holiday bird, and then must go out to find a replacement. In Peter absence, Chris attempts to step up and bec

S13·E6 Core

The 2,000-Year-Old Virgin

Dec 7, 2014 · 24 min

After running into Jesus at the Quahog Mall, Peter is stunned to discover that the Son of God is still a virgin. So, he enlists Quagmire and Cleveland to help him throw Jesus the b

S13·E7 Core

Stewie, Chris & Brian's Excellent Adventure

Jan 4, 2015 · 24 min

To help Chris ace his ninth grade history class, Stewie and Brian employ the time travel machine for educational purposes. Not surprisingly, all three get stuck in the past.

S13·E8 Core

Our Idiot Brian

Jan 11, 2015 · 24 min

When Brian takes the SATs for Meg but doesn't do very well, the family starts to doubt his intelligence; Peter tries to show Brian the upside of being stupid.

S13·E9 Core

This Little Piggy

Jan 25, 2015 · 24 min

Meg is thrilled to be recruited as a model, but it turns out to be for a very specific type of modeling: the foot-fetish industry. Meanwhile, Brian accompanies Stewie on an open-ro

S13·E10 Core

Quagmire's Mom

Feb 8, 2015 · 24 min

After discovering his checks are actually a large size post-it pad, Peter demands he have access to the checking account. While at the bank, Peter & Lois discover that his first na

S13·E11 Core

Encyclopedia Griffin

Feb 15, 2015 · 23 min

Peter, Quagmire, Joe and Cleveland form a neighborhood detective agency, and are stunned to discover that Chris is a thief. Meanwhile, Lois is worried about Chris' delusional relat

S13·E12 Core

Stewie Is Enceinte

Mar 8, 2015 · 24 min

Brian decides he doesn't want to hang out with Stewie anymore, so Stewie tries to save their relationship by having a baby ... or seven ... by using Brian's DNA to impregnate himse

S13·E13 Core

Dr. C and the Women

Mar 15, 2015 · 24 min

Meg gets a new job at the airport, where she's instantly popular for being the hottest employee there. Meanwhile, Cleveland becomes a therapist and starts giving Peter and Lois rel

S13·E14 Core

#JOLO

Apr 12, 2015 · 23 min

When Peter accidentally discovers a missing child, he is hailed as town hero. Meanwhile, Joe quits his job and heads to Niagara Falls to live life to the fullest.

S13·E15 Core

Once Bitten

Apr 19, 2015 · 24 min

After attending obedience school, Brian becomes much more submissive, and Peter realizes he misses his old, feistier pal. Meanwhile, Chris makes a new friend at school, but feels b

S13·E16 Core

Roasted Guy

Apr 26, 2015 · 24 min

Peter's friends roast him. With his feelings hurt, he seeks refuge by befriending a group of gossipy women.

S13·E17 Mytharc

Fighting Irish

May 3, 2015 · 24 min

Peter claims he would beat Liam Neeson (guest voice Liam Neeson) in a fight, but when he is put to the test, he learns that winning is tougher than it seems. Meanwhile, Stewie beco

S13·E18 Mytharc

Take My Wife

May 17, 2015 · 24 min

Lois books a fun couple’s vacation in the Bahamas. But, much to Peter’s surprise, it turns out to be a marriage counseling program instead. Meanwhile, Carter watches the kids at ho

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