7.0/1018 votes#1 - The Man with Two Brians
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2008
Eight-year-old Brian (who is 56 in dog years) seems to have lost a step or two, so Peter gets a new talking dog, New Brian, to "take some of the load off" the old one, who doesn't like the idea at all.
Director: Dominic Bianchi
Writer: John Viener
6.8/1022 votes#2 - The Griffin Family History
Season 4 Episode 27 - Aired 5/14/2006
When burglars break into the house, the Griffins take cover in the attic where they discover Peter has built a 'panic room'. They go in it, and Peter tells them about his history. They send Meg for food but the burglars catch her. The rest of the Griffins stay behind and Peter accidentally floods the room and they're going to drown. Luckily Joe gets them out and we find out Meg has been accused of sexual harassment by the burglars.
Director: Peter Shin
Writer: John Viener
6.7/1025 votes#3 - Movin' Out (Brian's Song)
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2007
Peter convinces Brian to move in with his girlfriend Jillian and Stewie tags along to help pay the rent but he tries to interfere with their relationship. Meanwhile Meg and Chris get jobs at the convenience store where Chris befriends the manager Carl who leaves Meg to do all the work. Carl soon fires her and promotes Chris to the co-boss.
Director: Cyndi Tang
Writer: John Viener
6.5/1011 votes#4 - Tiegs for Two
Season 9 Episode 14 - Aired 4/10/2011
When the local dry cleaner loses Peter’s favorite white shirt, he goes ballistic. Meanwhile, Brian tries to score on a date with a new friend, Denise, but ends up striking out. Instead of calling it quits on love, he decides to enlist Quagmire’s help, but things get nasty when they start to compete for the affections of each other’s old flames, Cheryl Tiegs and Jillian Russell.
Director: Jerry Langford
Writer: John Viener
6.3/1025 votes#5 - Perfect Castaway
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 9/18/2005
When Peter and the guys decide to go fishing, they end up caught in a storm. Stranded on a desert island, their families fear the worst. Rescued by a cruise ship months later, Peter surprises Lois at home, where he finds out that she has a new husband.
Director: Peter Shin
Writer: John Viener
6.3/1017 votes#6 - April in Quahog
Season 8 Episode 16 - Aired 4/11/2010
When the local news announces that the Earth will be destroyed by a black hole in 24 hours, everyone in Quahog goes nuts trying to live out their last day.
Director: Joseph Lee
Writer: John Viener
6.3/1011 votes#7 - Pal Stewie
Season 17 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2018
Stewie is surprised when he makes friends with another boy his age, but later taken aback when he learns that Stewie wasn't invited to his birthday party.
Director: Brian Iles
Writer: John Viener
6.2/1017 votes#8 - Jerome Is the New Black
Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 11/22/2009
Peter and the guys interview potential friends to fill the vacancy left by Cleveland. Meanwhile, Brian discovers that Quagmire hates him.
Director: Brian Iles
Writer: John Viener
Popular searches:
The Best Episodes Written By John Viener
Every TV Episode Written by John Viener Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
John Viener Ratings Summary
"The Man with Two Brians" is the best rated episode written by John Viener. It scored 7/10 based on 18 votes. It was directed by Dominic Bianchi. It aired on 11/9/2008 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Griffin Family History".