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Family Guy S23E12 — One Foot in Front of the Mother

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Family Guy•Season 23•Episode 12

One Foot in Front of the Mother

6.4/10 · 576 votesMay 11, 202522 min

Ranked #6 of 18 in Season 23•+0.3 vs season avg

Due to a police complaint about his excessive barking, Brian has to wear a shock collar; looking to join an after-school team, Chris discovers a talent for speed walking.

Directed byGreg Colton

Written byMatt McElaney

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Seth MacFarlane

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

Alex Borstein

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

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Patrick Warburton

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Joe Swanson (voice)

Arif Zahir

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Cleveland Brown (voice)

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Greg Colton

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Matt McElaney

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Charlie Hankin

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Matt McElaney

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Matt Pabian

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Matt Porter

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Joanna Quraishi

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Polina Diaz

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Evan Waite

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Episode Summary

"One Foot in Front of the Mother" is episode 12 of Family Guy season 23. It scored 6.4/10 from 576 votes, ranking #6 of 18 episodes this season (season average 6.1). Directed by Greg Colton and written by Matt McElaney, it aired on May 11, 2025.

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