"A Hero Sits Next Door" is the fifth episode of Family Guy from season one. It guest-stars Michelle Kwan as herself and marks the first appearance of Joe Swanson and his family. This episode is rated TV-PG LD.
Mr. Weed introduces Guillermo, a ringer he hired to ensure the company’s victory, at the annual softball game. Peter injures Guillermo with a wild pitch during practice and must find a new player to replace him. Meanwhile, Lois is trying to...
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"A Hero Sits Next Door" is the fifth episode of Family Guy from season one. It guest-stars Michelle Kwan as herself and marks the first appearance of Joe Swanson and his family. This episode is rated TV-PG LD.
Mr. Weed introduces Guillermo, a ringer he hired to ensure the company’s victory, at the annual softball game. Peter injures Guillermo with a wild pitch during practice and must find a new player to replace him. Meanwhile, Lois is trying to become friends with the new neighbors. After Stewie tries to escape from listening to Lois and Bonnie's conversation, he says "Oh to be the Lindbergh baby right about now", a reference to the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh's son. Peter is antagonistic to his new neighbor, Joe Swanson, until he discovers that Joe played baseball in college. Peter invites Joe to join the team. When Joe shows up on the field, however, Peter (along with the other players) is horrified to see that he is wheelchair-bound, and yells, "Holy crip, he’s a crapple!"...
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