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Family Guy S5E4 — Saving Private Brian

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Family Guy•Season 5•Episode 4

Saving Private Brian

7.6/10 · 2,378 votesNov 5, 200622 min

Ranked #6 of 18 in Season 5•matches the season avg

Chris is approached to join the military. Brian goes to the recruiting headquarters to voice his opinion, when Stewie signs himself and Brian up for the military. They pass Boot Camp and are shipped to Iraq, where they try to get honorably discharged by doing

Directed byCyndi Tang, Pete Michels, Peter Chinn

Written byCherry Chevapravatdumrong

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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)

Mila Kunis

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Meg Griffin (voice)

Seth Green

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Chris Griffin (voice)

Mike Henry

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Cleveland Brown (voice)

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Cyndi Tang

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Cherry Chevapravatdumrong

Cherry Chevapravatdumrong

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Wellesley Wild

Wellesley Wild

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Pete Michels

Pete Michels

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Peter Chinn

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Mark Hentemann

Mark Hentemann

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Alec Sulkin

Alec Sulkin

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Patrick Meighan

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Alex Borstein

Alex Borstein

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Cherry Chevapravatdumrong

Cherry Chevapravatdumrong

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Episode Summary

"Saving Private Brian" is episode 4 of Family Guy season 5. It scored 7.6/10 from 2,378 votes, ranking #6 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Cyndi Tang, Pete Michels, Peter Chinn and written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong, it aired on November 5, 2006.

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