The Cleveland Show 2009
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- September 27, 2009
- Last Aired
- May 19, 2013
- Format
- 4 seasons · 88 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~32.3 hours (22 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S3E8 "Y Tu Junior Tambien" (★ 9/10)
- Created By
- Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, Mike Henry
- Network
- FOX
- Where to Stream
- Hulu
What is The Cleveland Show?
The Cleveland Show is an American animated sitcom that aired on the Fox Broadcasting Company. Created by Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, and Mike Henry, the series is a spin-off of Family Guy and focuses on the adventures of Cleveland Brown and his family.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 88
- Runtime
- 22 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 27, 2009
- Last aired
- May 19, 2013
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- FOX
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 463 votes
- Format
- 4 seasons · 88 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~22 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- FOX
Where to watch in United States
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Overview
The Cleveland Show is an American animated sitcom that aired on the Fox Broadcasting Company. Created by Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, and Mike Henry, the series is a spin-off of Family Guy and focuses on the adventures of Cleveland Brown and his family. The show centers on Cleveland Brown, who moves back to his hometown in Virginia with his son, where he reconnects with his high school sweetheart and navigates life with her and her two children. The series premiered on September 27, 2009, and ran for multiple seasons, concluding in 2013. It was produced by Fox Television Animation and featured the voice talents of Mike Henry, Sanaa Lathan, Kevin Michael Richardson, and Jason Sudeikis. The show explores the humorous and often bizarre experiences of Cleveland and his blended family in their Virginia setting.
Should you watch it?
“Cleveland Brown navigates chaotic family life in his quirky hometown.”
- Unique family dynamics with sharp humor
- Distinctive animation style and voice work
- Cleveland's journey of self-discovery and belonging
- Some episodes rely on over-the-top antics
- Humor may not appeal to all audiences
You enjoy animated comedies with eccentric characters and unconventional family stories.
Suitable for mature teens and adults due to adult themes and satire.
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Season 1 · 21 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot Mytharc Sep 27, 2009
- E2 Da Doggone Daddy-Daughter Dinner Dance Core Oct 4, 2009
- E3 The One About Friends Core Oct 11, 2009
- E4 Birth of a Salesman Core Oct 18, 2009
- E5 Cleveland Jr.'s Cherry Bomb Core Nov 8, 2009
- E6 Ladies' Night Core Nov 15, 2009
- E7 A Brown Thanksgiving Core Nov 22, 2009
- E8 From Bed to Worse Core Nov 29, 2009
- E9 A Cleveland Brown Christmas Core Dec 13, 2009
- E10 Field of Streams Core Jan 3, 2010
- E11 Love Rollercoaster Core Jan 10, 2010
- E12 Our Gang Core Jan 31, 2010
- E13 Buried Pleasure Core Feb 14, 2010
- E14 The Curious Case of Jr. Working at the Stool Core Feb 21, 2010
- E15 Once Upon a Tyne in New York Core Mar 21, 2010
- E16 The Brown Knight Core Mar 28, 2010
- E17 Gone With the Wind Core Apr 11, 2010
- E18 Brotherly Love Core May 2, 2010
- E19 Brown History Month Core May 9, 2010
- E20 Cleveland's Angels Mytharc May 16, 2010
- E21 You're the Best Man, Cleveland Brown Mytharc May 23, 2010
Season 2 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Harder, Better, Faster, Browner Mytharc Sep 26, 2010
- E2 Cleveland Live! Core Oct 3, 2010
- E3 How Cleveland Got His Groove Back Core Oct 10, 2010
- E4 It's the Great Pancake, Cleveland Brown Core Nov 7, 2010
- E5 Little Man on Campus Core Nov 14, 2010
- E6 Fat and Wet Core Nov 21, 2010
- E7 Another Bad Thanksgiving Core Nov 28, 2010
- E8 Murray Christmas Core Dec 5, 2010
- E9 Beer Walk! Core Dec 5, 2010
- E10 Ain't Nothin But Mutton Bustin Core Jan 9, 2011
- E11 How Do You Solve a Problem Like Roberta? Core Jan 16, 2011
- E12 Like a Boss Core Jan 23, 2011
- E13 A Short Story and a Tall Tale Core Feb 13, 2011
- E14 Terry Unmarried Core Feb 20, 2011
- E15 The Blue and the Grey and the Brown Core Mar 6, 2011
- E16 The Way the Cookie Crumbles Core Mar 13, 2011
- E17 To Live and Die in VA Core Mar 20, 2011
- E18 The Essence of Cleveland Core Apr 3, 2011
- E19 Ship'rect Core Apr 10, 2011
- E20 Back to Cool Core Apr 17, 2011
- E21 Your Show of Shows Mytharc May 8, 2011
- E22 Hot Cocoa Bang Bang Mytharc May 15, 2011
Season 3 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 BFFs Mytharc Sep 25, 2011
- E2 The Hurricane (I) Core Oct 2, 2011
- E3 Nightmare on Grace Street Core Oct 30, 2011
- E4 Skip Day Core Nov 20, 2011
- E5 Yemen Party Core Nov 27, 2011
- E6 Sex and the Biddy Core Dec 4, 2011
- E7 Die Semi-Hard Core Dec 11, 2011
- E8 Y Tu Junior Tambien Core Jan 8, 2012
- E9 There Goes El Neighborhood Core Jan 29, 2012
- E10 Dancing with the Stools Core Feb 12, 2012
- E11 Brown Magic Core Feb 19, 2012
- E12 'Til Deaf Core Mar 4, 2012
- E13 Das Shrimp Boot Core Mar 11, 2012
- E14 March Dadness Core Mar 18, 2012
- E15 The Men in Me Core Mar 25, 2012
- E16 Frapp Attack! Core Apr 1, 2012
- E17 American Prankster Core Apr 15, 2012
- E18 B.M.O.C. Core Apr 29, 2012
- E19 Jesus Walks Core Apr 29, 2012
- E20 Flush of Genius Core May 6, 2012
- E21 Mama Drama Mytharc May 13, 2012
- E22 All You Can Eat Mytharc May 20, 2012
Season 4 · 23 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Escape From Goochland Mytharc Oct 7, 2012
- E2 Menace II Secret Society Core Nov 4, 2012
- E3 A General Thanksgiving Episode Core Nov 18, 2012
- E4 Turkey Pot Die Core Nov 25, 2012
- E5 A Vas Deferens Between Men and Women Core Dec 2, 2012
- E6 'Tis the Cleveland to Be Sorry Core Dec 16, 2012
- E7 Hustle 'N' Bros Core Jan 13, 2013
- E8 The Wide World of The Cleveland Show Core Jan 27, 2013
- E9 Here Comes the Bribe Core Feb 10, 2013
- E10 When a Man (or a Freight Train) Loves His Cookie Core Feb 17, 2013
- E11 Pins, Spins and Fins! Core Mar 3, 2013
- E12 Brownsized Core Mar 3, 2013
- E13 A Rodent Like This Core Mar 10, 2013
- E14 California Dreamin' (All the Cleves Are Brown) Core Mar 17, 2013
- E15 The Hangover Part Tubbs Core Mar 17, 2013
- E16 Who Done Did It? Core Apr 7, 2013
- E17 Fist and the Furious Core Apr 14, 2013
- E18 Squirt's Honor Core Apr 21, 2013
- E19 Grave Danger Core Apr 28, 2013
- E20 Mr. & Mrs. Brown Core May 12, 2013
- E21 Of Lice and Men Core May 5, 2013
- E22 Crazy Train Mytharc May 19, 2013
- E23 Wheel! Of! Family! Mytharc May 19, 2013
Frequently asked questions
Who created The Cleveland Show?
It was created by Richard Appel, Mike Henry, and Seth MacFarlane.
When did The Cleveland Show air?
The series premiered in 2009 and ran for multiple seasons.
Is Cleveland Brown from Family Guy in this show?
Yes, Cleveland Brown is a spinoff character from Family Guy.
Where does the show take place?
The show is set in Cleveland's hometown, primarily in Virginia.
What type of humor can I expect?
Expect satirical, offbeat, and often absurd comedic situations.
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