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The Best Episodes Written By Chris Sheridan

Every TV Episode Written by Chris Sheridan Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Chris Sheridan Ratings Summary

"Heroes of Patience" is the best rated episode written by Chris Sheridan. It scored 8.167/10 based on 18 votes. It was directed by Robert Duncan McNeill. It aired on 3/31/2021 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Homesick".

  • Heroes of Patience
    8.2/1018 votes

    #1 - Heroes of Patience

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/31/2021

    On the verge of completing his mission, Harry faces his own humanity.

    Director: Robert Duncan McNeill

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Homesick
    7.8/1024 votes

    #2 - Homesick

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/3/2021

    In his first week at the clinic, Harry struggles to diagnose a strange feeling: human emotion.

    Director: Robert Duncan McNeill

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Alien Dinner Party
    7.7/1011 votes

    #3 - Alien Dinner Party

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/16/2022

    It's a surprise party as everyone gathers to celebrate Harry, but some dangerous guests cause havoc.

    Director: Claudia Yarmy

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Homecoming
    7.5/108 votes

    #4 - Homecoming

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 4/3/2024

    Harry and Asta team up with an unlikely ally to try to save the Earth.

    Director: Robert Duncan McNeill

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Old Friends
    7.4/1014 votes

    #5 - Old Friends

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/26/2022

    Harry the alien is back on Earth and doesn't remember who he is, and only Asta can keep him safe.

    Director: Robert Duncan McNeill

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Lone Wolf
    7.4/107 votes

    #6 - Lone Wolf

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/13/2024

    In an attempt to gather information on the Grey Aliens, Harry puts Asta in harm's way.

    Director: Robert Duncan McNeill

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • I Never Met the Dead Man
    7.3/1041 votes

    #7 - I Never Met the Dead Man

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/11/1999

    While teaching Meg to drive, Peter crashes into the town satellite dish, which knocks out the city's cable. He promises Meg that if she takes the blame, he'll get her a car. Without TV, Peter goes crazy, which drives the family insane. Meanwhile, after refusing to eat the broccoli that Lois gives him, Stewie attempts to build a weather control device that would destroy all vegetables.

    Director: Michael Dante DiMartino

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar
    7.3/1033 votes

    #8 - I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/2000

    Forced to go to a women’s retreat for telling sexist jokes at work, Peter resists the idea at first. After two weeks, however, Peter becomes a sensitive male. No one likes the new Peter, especially Lois. While attending a charity dinner, Lois does something that snaps Peter out of his feminine phase.

    Director: Monte Young

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Road to the North Pole
    7.3/1018 votes

    #9 - Road to the North Pole

    Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 12/12/2010

    Stewie’s favorite thing after his teddy bear, Rupert, is Christmas. So when he hears that Santa is making an appearance at the mall, he begs Brian to take him so that he can tell Santa in person what he wants for Christmas. Brian begrudgingly takes Stewie to the mall, only to get the brush-off from Santa. As a result, Stewie and Brian travel to the North Pole to find Santa and teach him a lesson in holiday cheer.

    Director: Greg Colton

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Peternormal Activity
    7.3/1022 votes

    #10 - Peternormal Activity

    Season 14 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2015

    The guys go to an abandoned asylum seeking inspiration for a new horror movie idea, but end up accidentally killing a man they think is keeping them hostage. Wracked with guilt, they each try to pin the murder on someone else. Meanwhile, Stewie is on a mission to destroy Brian's glasses because he's annoyed by how pretentious Brian's been acting when he wears them

    Director: Greg Colton

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Peter, Peter, Caviar Eater
    7.2/1035 votes

    #11 - Peter, Peter, Caviar Eater

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1999

    Lois' aunt dies and leaves her mansion to the Griffins.

    Director: Jeff Myers

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • If I'm Dyin', I'm Lyin'
    7.2/1034 votes

    #12 - If I'm Dyin', I'm Lyin'

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/4/2000

    Peter makes Chris pretend he's dying, in order to save a television program.

    Director: Swinton O. Scott III

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Peter's Daughter
    7.2/1023 votes

    #13 - Peter's Daughter

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/2007

    After Quahog is hit by a flood, Meg winds up in the hospital in a coma. When she wakes up and sees a cute med student, they immediately hit it off. Overprotective of his daughter, Peter is determined to drive the med student away. That is until Meg reveals that she is pregnant.

    Director: Zac Moncrief

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • He's Too Sexy for His Fat
    7.1/1030 votes

    #14 - He's Too Sexy for His Fat

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 6/27/2000

    Peter talks himself into getting liposuction and other plastic surgery.

    Director: Glen Hill

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • The Fat Guy Strangler
    7.0/1024 votes

    #15 - The Fat Guy Strangler

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 11/27/2005

    Lois discovers she has a brother named Patrick and takes the family cross-country to meet him. It turns out; he’s locked up in a mental institution. Lois thinks he’s sane, so she checks him out to live with the Griffins. Meanwhile, Peter starts the Society for the Acceptance of Fat Men. But when all the fat men of Quahog are strangled one-by-one the group lives in fear. Who could the “Fat Man Strangler” be?

    Director: Peter Shin

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Lethal Weapons
    6.9/1028 votes

    #16 - Lethal Weapons

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 8/22/2001

    New Yorkers invade the town in the fall; Lois hones her martial-arts skills.

    Director: Pete Michels

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Stewie B. Goode
    6.9/1018 votes

    #17 - Stewie B. Goode

    Season 4 Episode 28 - Aired 5/21/2006

    After losing at a swim competition, Stewie trys to eliminate his rival by blowing up a lifeguard tower. His plan backfires though, and Stewie has a near death experience that seems to change him.

    Director: Peter Shin

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • American Gigg-olo
    6.8/1013 votes

    #18 - American Gigg-olo

    Season 15 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2016

    After the local airline pilots go on strike, Quagmire looks for new work and becomes a gigolo. When his clients begin to avoid paying for his services, he asks Peter for help getting his money. Meanwhile, Brian is kicked off Peter’s health insurance, so he gets a job at a hardware store, until Stewie gets him fired and things get medical.

    Director: Mike Kim

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • I Believe in Aliens
    6.8/109 votes

    #19 - I Believe in Aliens

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 9/28/2022

    Harry comes face to face with his greatest enemy and makes a choice that may affect Earth forever.

    Director: Robert Duncan McNeill

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Burning Down the Bayit
    6.4/1016 votes

    #20 - Burning Down the Bayit

    Season 10 Episode 15 - Aired 3/4/2012

    Overwhelmed with financial troubles, Mort asks Peter and Quagmire to help him save his pharmacy. However, things take a turn for the worse when the trio decides to burn it down to collect insurance money

    Director: Jerry Langford

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Save the Clam
    6.4/1017 votes

    #21 - Save the Clam

    Season 11 Episode 19 - Aired 5/5/2013

    When the owner of The Drunken Clam is killed, Peter and the guys must find a way to save the bar, after the bank threatens to close it. Meanwhile, Meg gets a part-time job at a funeral home.

    Director: Brian Iles

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Brian's a Bad Father
    6.4/1019 votes

    #22 - Brian's a Bad Father

    Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 1/26/2014

    Brian tries to use Dylan's television connections to further his career.

    Director: Jerry Langford

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • A House Full of Peters
    6.4/1014 votes

    #23 - A House Full of Peters

    Season 15 Episode 20 - Aired 5/22/2017

    Peter's past as a sperm donor catches up to him when many of his children show up unannounced to his house.

    Director: Joseph Lee

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Peter-assment
    6.1/1017 votes

    #24 - Peter-assment

    Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 3/21/2010

    After Peter has some luck selling footage of a celebrity he caught off-guard, he decides to become a full-time paparazzo. To make matters worse, his new boss, Angela, finds him irresistible and plagues him with unwanted advances. When Peter rebuffs her, he winds up getting the ax. Meanwhile, Stewie makes his theatrical debut in a school play, only to be overcome with stage fright.

    Director: Julius Wu

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • 'Family Guy' Through The Years
    5.8/1012 votes

    #25 - 'Family Guy' Through The Years

    Season 16 Episode 16 - Aired 4/22/2018

    FAMILY GUY is reimagined as a series that’s been on the air for 60 years and, in a special retrospective, it looks back at the cultural events and issues that were tackled on the show in the 1950s, '60s and '70s.

    Director: Julius Wu

    Writer: Chris Sheridan