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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S8E1 9.1
Road to the Multiverse

With the help of an out-of-this-world remote control, Stewie and Brian travel through alternate universes, including a post-apocalyptic world and a parallel world run by dogs where humans are pets.

#2
S10E5 8.8
Back to the Pilot

Brian and Stewie travel back in time to the pilot episode of FAMILY GUY to change history, and then to change history again.

#3
S9E1 8.7
And Then There Were Fewer

In this murder mystery special, The Griffins as well as all the other major characters become trapped in a mansion while they are killed off one by one.

#4 PTV S4E14 8.5
#5 Meet the Quagmires S5E18 8.4
#6 Lois Kills Stewie S6E5 8.4
#7 Yug Ylimaf S11E4 8.4
#8 The Simpsons Guy S13E1 8.4
#9 Stewie Kills Lois S6E4 8.3
#10 Death Is a Bitch S2E6 8.2

Lowlights

#453 S17E16 You Can't Handle the Booth 4.2

The Griffins provide DVD commentary on a recent episode and reveal never-before-told drama between Peter and Lois.

#452 Drunk with Power S23E3 4.8
#451 Life of Brian S12E6 4.8
#450 Fresh Heir S12E14 5.3
#449 Cool Hand Lois S23E14 5.6

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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Series Trajectory

One point per season. Smooths out the episode-to-episode noise to reveal the bigger arc.

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Season Momentum

Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.

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Season Consistency

How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.

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