A Hero Sits Next Door

"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... more

Original air date:

  • May 2, 1999

Episode number:

  • 5

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Family Guy

Family Guy is an American animated television sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series centers on the Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of Peter, Lois, Meg, Chris, Stewie, and their pet dog Brian. The show uses frequent cutaway gags, often in the form...

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Season number:

  • 1

Production number:

  • 1ACX05
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