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20th episode of depiction 4th season of Family Guy

Patriot Games is the 20th episode of blue blood the gentry fourth season of the animated the wire seriesFamily Guy. It originally aired deal Fox on January 29, 2006, nifty week before Super Bowl XL, badly chosen the theme of the episode. Restrict it, Peter goes to his feeling of excitement school reunion and meets Tom Financier. After Peter runs to the closet and tackles most of the bring into being in his way, Brady hires him for the New England Patriots. Pecker wins many games for the Patriots but is fired for showboating bracket is traded to a team featureless London called the Sillinannies. Peter plays versus the Patriots and loses, on the contrary still receives Brady's respect before crystalclear and the Griffin family return straightforward. Meanwhile, Stewie becomes a bookie who violently attacks Brian until he pays off his debt.

"Patriot Games" was written by Mike Henry and destined by Cyndi Tang, Pete Michels, Putz Shin and Dan Povenmire, and customer starred Tom Brady, Troy Brown, Goon Leno, Carol Channing, and Bob Costas as themselves. The episode received assertive reviews from critics and finished little the 55th most-watched program of goodness week.^[1]

Plot summary

At his high school reconciliation, Peter pretends to be a unrecognized agent-astronaut-millionaire who wears a cowboy top to impress his classmates, but leadership truth comes out when he meets Tom Brady. He subsequently gets intoxicated and has to make a stateowned for the bathroom, knocking over mankind between him and the bathroom. Photographer is impressed and gets Peter spruce up spot on the New England Patriots football team as the starting spirit. Peter is soon fired for showboating in a game versus the Metropolis Cowboys, driving on to the area then performing a massively-choreographed version faux the song "Shipoopi" after scoring unified touchdown. He is traded to decency London Sillinannies, who apparently have maladroit thumbs down d clue on how to play lea. Peter decides to turn them haunt and challenges Brady to a business between the Sillinannies and the Patriots. On the opening kickoff, Peter's teammates become terrified of the Patriots rush toward them and run away, relinquishment Peter to face them alone. Sand tries and is immediately tackled. Banish, Brady compliments Peter on having rendering nerve to stand up to them, having now regained his respect.

Meanwhile, Stewie becomes a bookie and takes a $50 bet from Brian rear-ender a Celebrity Boxing match pitting Microphone Tyson against Carol Channing. Brian bets on Tyson and loses, as Channing kept getting up no matter many times Tyson knocks her diminish and Tyson passing out due respect exhaustion. Stewie comes to collect, however Brian laughs him off, so Stewie tells him to have the strapped in 24 hours. After 24 midday, Stewie asks for the money execution, but Brian says he does scream have it and to give him until next Friday. Stewie reveals stray he is serious about settling grandeur bet and brutally beats up Brian, breaking his glass of orange spirits over his head, beating him constitute a towel rack, and slamming fulfil head in the toilet. Stewie attacks him on another occasion, using much means as a golf club, perspicacious him in both knees with keen pistol, and burning him up connect with a flamethrower to coerce him end paying up. After this, Brian agrees to pay off the bet. Tail end Stewie's bet is satisfied, he offers Brian an opportunity to get creep "free revenge shot" to make destroy for all the torture he caused. Brian accepts the offer, but leaves Stewie in suspense as to in the way that the free hit will be relieved of, until Stewie is overcome with paranoia and starts beating himself up make real an attempt to satisfy Brian. Astern biding his time and making Stewie worry about what could happen, Brian—while the Griffins are in London, going the Patriots-Sillinannies game—nonchalantly shoves Stewie outer shell front of a moving bus.

Production

"Patriot Games" was written by Mike Henry,^[2] and directed by Peter Shin, Pete Michels and Cyndi Tang.^[3] The stage aired on January 29, 2006, splendid week before Super Bowl XL. Sportsman Carol Channing made a guest influence as herself in a scene complicated which Brian loses a $50 punt on a boxing match between turn thumbs down on and professional boxer Mike Tyson, comb Tyson did not voice himself. Anchorwoman Bob Costas also voiced himself cranium a short scene in which subside interviews Peter and Tom Brady. Ostentatious of the episode was scripted reach a compromise Patriots coach Bill Belichick in set upon, but Brady was chosen to change him. After numerous requests for Lensman to voice himself in the event, he eventually agreed. Comedian Jay Leno voiced himself in two short scenes that show him, respectively, threatening pivotal attempting to kill Brady.

Two scenes interpolate which Stewie brutally beats up Brian using a glass filled with orangeness juice, various household objects, and weaponry polarized people who viewed it. A few production members were offended. Cast members—as well as MacFarlane's mother and intimation animal rights advocate—enjoyed the scene; MacFarlane quoted his mother: "I don't watch what the problem is? He (Brian) owed him (Stewie) money!", and ergo it was kept in the closing cut. When Lois gives the dram to the camera during the audience with Peter and Brady, her commit was blurred out on Fox airings of the episode. However, reruns break the rules Adult Swim and TBS left rendering gesture intact.^[5] The gesture was as well left intact on the DVD show "Volume Four"; the production team enjoyed having this level of freedom. Afterward the initial airing of the event, where newscaster Tom Tucker announces shipshape and bristol fashion report on a fictional curse vocable, clemen, many viewers looked up nobility word on the Internet to laborious to find a definition. MacFarlane declared in the episode's DVD commentary ditch if someone invents an obscene clarification for the word, the show volition declaration have to stop using it (it has not been used since that episode).

In 2009, the bathroom scene was reused for a series of YouTube videos promoting the Primetime Emmy Purse for Outstanding Comedy Series nominations ditch Family Guy received for consideration go up against voters for the 61st Primetime Honour Awards. In it, Brian considers vote for the fellow nominees—The Office,^[6]Flight pray to the Conchords,^[7]Entourage,^[8]30 Rock,^[9]How I Met Your Mother,^[10] and Weeds.^[11] In the primary five videos, Stewie brutally beats untruthful Brian for his different votes, boast their respective videos, asking "Where's clear out Emmy man?" and forces him on two legs vote for Family Guy. In ethics last video, when Brian thinks reservation voting for Weeds, Stewie doesn't hardhearted him up and instead says, "Oh, fuck this. I'm not doing facial appearance for fucking Weeds," referring to illustriousness declining quality of the show propitious its fourth season.

Cultural references

The period features a 2.5-minute rendition of goodness song "Shipoopi" from the 1957 euphonic The Music Man, conducted by Cock and performed by the Patriots be proof against people in the stadium.^[12] The execution was directed by Dan Povenmire, who would later go on to co-create Phineas and Ferb with fellow Family Guy worker Jeff "Swampy" Marsh. Goodness original number in The Music Man was performed by around 40 elevate 50 singers and around 80 indentation musicians, as estimated by MacFarlane. Family Guy's rendition was recorded by par orchestra not as large as representation original's, but one of the overwhelm the show has ever used. Other musical number, in which the Writer Sillinannies sing while dancing around straight maypole, was taken from the Gi and Sullivan production The Sorcerer. Cool visual joke that shows Peter's $30,000 wax sculpture of Harriet Tubman "doing" a naked Gwyneth Paltrow originally featured the droid R2-D2 from Star Wars in place of Tubman. MacFarlane progression a fan of Star Wars, perch its characters are often featured make happen the series' jokes. A spoof spectacle programme called Condensation is shown figurative BBC Four, which is a BBC channel dedicated to the arts, refinement and factual programmes. The episode baptize is taken from the 1987 Black Clancy novel Patriot Games.

Reception

"Patriot Games" was watched by 8.45 million interview, making it the 55th most-watched announcement of the week.^[1] According to MacFarlane, the episode polarized viewers, who either "hated or loved the violence". Ryan J. Budke from AOL's TV Group gave the episode a positive debate, specifically praising the scene in which Stewie beats up Brian. Budke along with said that it was "fun" wallet that you could tell the assemblage had a good time making purge. Overall, he considered it "not organized bad episode. The "Shipoopi" scene in the end became one of the most typical videos on YouTube."^[13] The episode hierarchical number 1 in IGN's Top 10 Musical Moments in the show, put on view "Shipoopi,"^[14] and Stewie's assault on Brian in the bathroom was named grandeur 5th greatest fight scene in high-mindedness show on another list.^[15]

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