![]() ![]() They fight over the remote control, breaking it in the process. Stewie wants to leave this world, but Brian wants to stay. So let's grab our ray gun, eat some cool whip, and hope that victory is ours, because it's time to rank the best Stewie episodes of Family Guy.īrian and Stewie travel through alternate universes thanks to an out-of-this-world remote control - including a world run by dogs where humans are pets, and a post-apocalyptic world. While fans and former fans of the show can complain about quality decline over the show's 17 seasons, the best Stewie episodes always feel like classic Family Guy. Some of the best Family Guy episodes are the ones that are completely Stewie-centric, as they are often classics that show off the best of what Family Guy can be. But as he's cycled through all of those personalities Stewie Griffin has remained one thing hilarious. Since Family Guy's debut in 1999, Stewie has been a lot of things, from a homosexual caricature to a homicidal maniac to a British baby that the rest of the Griffins may or may not be able to understand. Sure, Brian is the straight man who says what we're all thinking and Meg is the infinite punching bag of the series, but Stewie is one of the single most recognizable and greatest cartoon characters ever created. It's also an important reminder to never miss an opportunity to tell someone you love them and they are important to you.Every character in the Griffin family is essential to Family Guy, but it's safe to say that none of them are as iconic as Stewie. It is a powerful moment that tells all of us that sometimes just being around is enough to help someone through dark times. Stewie responds with words that reassure his friend that his presence is needed he not only likes having him around as a best friend, but he loves him in a way that people love one another to the point where they can't imagine not having that person around. When Stewie presses him on why he would ever consider it, he says he can't find purpose in his life. His response is one that rattles the viewer, revealing that he has it in case he would ever want to end his life. While Brian reads his first edition of "David Copperfield," Stewie asks Brian why he has a gun in his safety deposit box, especially since he is one of the last people he would expect to have one. In Season 8, Episode 17, "Brian and Stewie," the pair of buddies are in the bank so Brian can deposit money into his Christmas fund when they get stuck in the vault after the door closes. As an olive branch, Brian replaces Rupert for Stewie while he sleeps. It is a gut-wrenching moment that shines a light on our often short relationships with man's best friend. When the two share their feelings, it is revealed that Brian doesn't like that Rupert gets all of his friend's attention and Stewie reveals that while Brian is his best friend, he will die while Rupert will never leave him. Always the loyal best friend, Brian accompanies him to keep an eye on him.ĭuring the trip, Brian confesses that the ripping up of Rupert wasn't an accident, and the two have a physical confrontation. The friendship is broken, and Stewie treks off to spread Rupert's ashes at the summit of Mount Mansfield. When Stewies awakes the following morning, he discovers that Brian, in a drunken rage, ripped Rupert to shreds. ![]() Brian leaves to go to the bar, and Stewie goes to sleep. In Season 16, Episode 11, "Dog Bites Bear," Brian joins Stewie to watch " The Fast and the Furious," but is quickly annoyed by Stewie's back-and-forth interactions with his pet bear, Rupert. While we, as viewers, would never believe that Quahog would make a good father, he does exactly what a good father does and puts his baby's interests in front of his own, even at the cost of great personal loss. Just when you think he is going to go back and get for himself, he sees how happy she is with her new family and decides she is better off with them. What makes this episode tremendously sad is not that he is a father (he claims to have many illegitimate children all over Quahog) but that after putting Anna Lee up for adoption, he discovers it is a huge mistake. Of course, the crying infant ruins many of his plans and he makes the decision to put Anna Lee up for adoption. Quagmire, who calls the child Anna Lee, tries to come to grips with being a father while still cavorting with as many women as possible. ![]() In Season 8, Episode 6, "Quagmire's Baby," Peter Griffin (again, Seth MacFarlane) comes to Quagmire's home to return a radio he bought at a garage sale when they find a basket with a baby inside. ![]()
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