The Cleveland Show 2009
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
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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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Episode guide
Season 1 · 21 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Sep 27, 2009
- E2 Da Doggone Daddy-Daughter Dinner Dance Oct 4, 2009
- E3 The One About Friends Oct 11, 2009
- E4 Birth of a Salesman Oct 18, 2009
- E5 Cleveland Jr.'s Cherry Bomb Nov 8, 2009
- E6 Ladies' Night Nov 15, 2009
- E7 A Brown Thanksgiving Nov 22, 2009
- E8 From Bed to Worse Nov 29, 2009
- E9 A Cleveland Brown Christmas Dec 13, 2009
- E10 Field of Streams Jan 3, 2010
- E11 Love Rollercoaster Jan 10, 2010
- E12 Our Gang Jan 31, 2010
- E13 Buried Pleasure Feb 14, 2010
- E14 The Curious Case of Jr. Working at the Stool Feb 21, 2010
- E15 Once Upon a Tyne in New York Mar 21, 2010
- E16 The Brown Knight Mar 28, 2010
- E17 Gone With the Wind Apr 11, 2010
- E18 Brotherly Love May 2, 2010
- E19 Brown History Month May 9, 2010
- E20 Cleveland's Angels May 16, 2010
- E21 You're the Best Man, Cleveland Brown May 23, 2010
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 Harder, Better, Faster, Browner Sep 26, 2010
- E2 Cleveland Live! Oct 3, 2010
- E3 How Cleveland Got His Groove Back Oct 10, 2010
- E4 It's the Great Pancake, Cleveland Brown Nov 7, 2010
- E5 Little Man on Campus Nov 14, 2010
- E6 Fat and Wet Nov 21, 2010
- E7 Another Bad Thanksgiving Nov 28, 2010
- E8 Murray Christmas Dec 5, 2010
- E9 Beer Walk! Dec 5, 2010
- E10 Ain't Nothin But Mutton Bustin Jan 9, 2011
- E11 How Do You Solve a Problem Like Roberta? Jan 16, 2011
- E12 Like a Boss Jan 23, 2011
- E13 A Short Story and a Tall Tale Feb 13, 2011
- E14 Terry Unmarried Feb 20, 2011
- E15 The Blue and the Grey and the Brown Mar 6, 2011
- E16 The Way the Cookie Crumbles Mar 13, 2011
- E17 To Live and Die in VA Mar 20, 2011
- E18 The Essence of Cleveland Apr 3, 2011
- E19 Ship'rect Apr 10, 2011
- E20 Back to Cool Apr 17, 2011
- E21 Your Show of Shows May 8, 2011
- E22 Hot Cocoa Bang Bang May 15, 2011
Season 3 · 22 episodes
- E1 BFFs Sep 25, 2011
- E2 The Hurricane (I) Oct 2, 2011
- E3 Nightmare on Grace Street Oct 30, 2011
- E4 Skip Day Nov 20, 2011
- E5 Yemen Party Nov 27, 2011
- E6 Sex and the Biddy Dec 4, 2011
- E7 Die Semi-Hard Dec 11, 2011
- E8 Y Tu Junior Tambien Jan 8, 2012
- E9 There Goes El Neighborhood Jan 29, 2012
- E10 Dancing with the Stools Feb 12, 2012
- E11 Brown Magic Feb 19, 2012
- E12 'Til Deaf Mar 4, 2012
- E13 Das Shrimp Boot Mar 11, 2012
- E14 March Dadness Mar 18, 2012
- E15 The Men in Me Mar 25, 2012
- E16 Frapp Attack! Apr 1, 2012
- E17 American Prankster Apr 15, 2012
- E18 B.M.O.C. Apr 29, 2012
- E19 Jesus Walks Apr 29, 2012
- E20 Flush of Genius May 6, 2012
- E21 Mama Drama May 13, 2012
- E22 All You Can Eat May 20, 2012
Season 4 · 23 episodes
- E1 Escape From Goochland Oct 7, 2012
- E2 Menace II Secret Society Nov 4, 2012
- E3 A General Thanksgiving Episode Nov 18, 2012
- E4 Turkey Pot Die Nov 25, 2012
- E5 A Vas Deferens Between Men and Women Dec 2, 2012
- E6 'Tis the Cleveland to Be Sorry Dec 16, 2012
- E7 Hustle 'N' Bros Jan 13, 2013
- E8 The Wide World of The Cleveland Show Jan 27, 2013
- E9 Here Comes the Bribe Feb 10, 2013
- E10 When a Man (or a Freight Train) Loves His Cookie Feb 17, 2013
- E11 Pins, Spins and Fins! Mar 3, 2013
- E12 Brownsized Mar 3, 2013
- E13 A Rodent Like This Mar 10, 2013
- E14 California Dreamin' (All the Cleves Are Brown) Mar 17, 2013
- E15 The Hangover Part Tubbs Mar 17, 2013
- E16 Who Done Did It? Apr 7, 2013
- E17 Fist and the Furious Apr 14, 2013
- E18 Squirt's Honor Apr 21, 2013
- E19 Grave Danger Apr 28, 2013
- E20 Mr. & Mrs. Brown May 12, 2013
- E21 Of Lice and Men May 5, 2013
- E22 Crazy Train May 19, 2013
- E23 Wheel! Of! Family! 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.