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Family Guy S1E7 — Brian: Portrait of a Dog
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Family Guy•Season 1•Episode 7

Brian: Portrait of a Dog

7.4/10 · 3,690 votesMay 15, 199923 min

Ranked #6 of 7 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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When a heat wave hits Quahog, Peter gets Brian to enter a dog show to win $500 so that the family can get a new air conditioner. When they argue over a trick gone bad, Brian walks out on the family and Peter replaces him

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Seth MacFarlane

Seth MacFarlane

Peter Griffin / Brian Griffin / Stewie Griffin / Glenn Quagmire (voice)

Alex Borstein

Alex Borstein

Lois Griffin / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice)

Seth Green

Seth Green

Chris Griffin (voice)

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Michael Dante DiMartino

Michael Dante DiMartino

Director

Gary Janetti

Gary Janetti

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Brian: Portrait of a Dog" is episode 7 of Family Guy season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 3,690 votes, ranking #6 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Michael Dante DiMartino and written by Gary Janetti, it aired on May 15, 1999.