"Padre de Familia" is a season six episode of the FOX animated series Family Guy. Guest starring are Carrie Fisher as Peter's supervisor, Angela, and Phyllis Diller as Peter's mother, Thelma Griffin.
This episode aired November 18, 2007, two weeks after the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike interrupted the show's production. At the time of the strike, the episode was not entirely finished. Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, a member of the Wr...
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"Padre de Familia" is a season six episode of the FOX animated series Family Guy. Guest starring are Carrie Fisher as Peter's supervisor, Angela, and Phyllis Diller as Peter's mother, Thelma Griffin.
This episode aired November 18, 2007, two weeks after the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike interrupted the show's production. At the time of the strike, the episode was not entirely finished. Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, a member of the Writers Guild of America, went out on the picket lines. As the showrunner, he would normally have been at work overseeing the final touches on the episode and would still voice his roles (Peter, Stewie, Brian, etc.).
The title of this episode is the same as the title of the Spanish version of the show, which literally translates to "Father of the Family" or "Family Father."
The Griffins attend a Veteran's Day parade where, after listening to Herbert sing "God Bless the USA," Peter realizes he is proud of his American citizenship. He begins...
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