The Best Episodes of Family Guy Season 2

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(3242 votes)

   #1 - Peter, Peter, Caviar Eater

   S2:E19/23/1999

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

   Director:Jeff Myers

   Writer:Chris Sheridan

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   Director:Jeff Myers

   Writer:Chris Sheridan
2. 

   7.3/10(3053 votes)

   #2 - Holy Crap

   S2:E29/30/1999

   Peter's very religious father comes to live with the family after he is forced to retire from his lifelong job at the Mill.

   Director:Neil Affleck

   Writer:Danny Smith

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   Director:Neil Affleck

   Writer:Danny Smith
3. 

   8.1/10(3666 votes)

   #3 - Da Boom

   S2:E312/26/1999

   Paranoid about Y2K, Peter herds the family into the basement for protection.

   Director:Bob Jaques

   Writers:Garrett Donovan, Neil Goldman

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   Director:Bob Jaques

   Writers:Garrett Donovan, Neil Goldman
4. 

   7.4/10(2965 votes)

   #4 - Brian in Love

   S2:E43/7/2000

   A therapist tells Brian his carpet-wetting is the result of his repressed feelings for Lois.

   Director:Jack Dyer

   Writer:Gary Janetti

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   Director:Jack Dyer

   Writer:Gary Janetti
5. 

   7.7/10(2949 votes)

   #5 - Love Thy Trophy

   S2:E53/14/2000

   The Griffins and their neighbors build a festival float; waitress Meg schemes to get bigger tips.

   Director:Jack Dyer

   Writers:Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker

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   Director:Jack Dyer

   Writers:Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker
6. 

   8.2/10(3382 votes)

   #6 - Death Is a Bitch

   S2:E63/21/2000

   When Peter tries to get out of paying a doctors bill by faking his own death, he is visited by Death himself, who wants to take Peter away. After Death twists his ankle while chasing Peter, everyone on Earth becomes immortal while death is incapacitated.

   Director:Michael Dante DiMartino

   Writer:Ricky Blitt

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   Director:Michael Dante DiMartino

   Writer:Ricky Blitt
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7. 

   7.2/10(2789 votes)

   #7 - The King Is Dead

   S2:E73/28/2000

   When Lois become the director of the Quahog Players production of “The King and I” Peter wants a part. He finds himself in the Producer’s Chair and starts to make some “artistic changes” to the script that involve scantily-clad women and cyborgs.

   Director:Monte Young

   Writer:Craig Hoffman

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   Director:Monte Young

   Writer:Craig Hoffman
8. 

   8.0/10(3055 votes)

   #8 - I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar

   S2:E83/28/2000

   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

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   Director:Monte Young

   Writer:Chris Sheridan
9. 

   7.3/10(2712 votes)

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

   S2:E94/4/2000

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

   Director:Swinton O. Scott III

   Writer:Chris Sheridan

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   Director:Swinton O. Scott III

   Writer:Chris Sheridan
10. 

    7.3/10(2681 votes)

    #10 - Running Mates

    S2:E104/11/2000

    Peter runs against Lois for a seat on the school board.

    Director:John Holmquist

    Writers:Garrett Donovan, Neil Goldman

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    Director:John Holmquist

    Writers:Garrett Donovan, Neil Goldman
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    7.1/10(2685 votes)

    #11 - A Picture Is Worth a 1,000 Bucks

    S2:E114/18/2000

    Peter is envious of an old friend's success; Chris' painting gets serious attention.

    Director:Gavin Dell

    Writer:Craig Hoffman

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    Director:Gavin Dell

    Writer:Craig Hoffman
12. 

    7.5/10(2663 votes)

    #12 - Fifteen Minutes of Shame

    S2:E124/25/2000

    Meg exposes her family on a talk show.

    Director:Scott Wood

    Writer:Steve Callaghan

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    Director:Scott Wood

    Writer:Steve Callaghan
13. 

    8.2/10(3170 votes)

    #13 - Road to Rhode Island

    S2:E135/30/2000

    Stewie misbehaves while visiting his grandparents.

    Director:Dan Povenmire

    Writer:Gary Janetti

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    Director:Dan Povenmire

    Writer:Gary Janetti
14. 

    7.7/10(2669 votes)

    #14 - Let's Go to the Hop

    S2:E146/6/2000

    Peter infiltrates Quahog High School as a new student.

    Director:Glen Hill

    Writers:Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker

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    Director:Glen Hill

    Writers:Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker
15. 

    7.3/10(2544 votes)

    #15 - Dammit Janet

    S2:E156/13/2000

    Lois enrolls Stewie at a day care center.

    Director:Bert Ring

    Writers:Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker

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    Director:Bert Ring

    Writers:Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker
16. 

    6.9/10(2672 votes)

    #16 - There's Something About Paulie

    S2:E166/27/2000

    As a favor, Peter takes a mobster's nephew to a movie.

    Director:Monte Young

    Writer:Ricky Blitt

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    Director:Monte Young

    Writer:Ricky Blitt
17. 

    7.7/10(2626 votes)

    #17 - He's Too Sexy for His Fat

    S2:E176/27/2000

    Peter talks himself into getting liposuction and other plastic surgery.

    Director:Glen Hill

    Writer:Chris Sheridan

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    Director:Glen Hill

    Writer:Chris Sheridan
18. 

    8.1/10(2811 votes)

    #18 - E. Peterbus Unum

    S2:E187/12/2000

    After learning that his property is not officially part of the United States, Peter forms his own country.

    Director:Rob Renzetti

    Writers:Garrett Donovan, Neil Goldman

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    Director:Rob Renzetti

    Writers:Garrett Donovan, Neil Goldman
19. 

    7.3/10(2425 votes)

    #19 - The Story on Page One

    S2:E197/18/2000

    Meg writes for the school paper to improve her Ivy League chances.

    Director:Gavin Dell

    Writer:Craig Hoffman

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    Director:Gavin Dell

    Writer:Craig Hoffman
20. 

    8.0/10(2732 votes)

    #20 - Wasted Talent

    S2:E207/25/2000

    Peter and his friends go on a drinking binge to find a winning ticket in a bottle; Lois works Ling too hard for a competition.

    Director:Bert Ring

    Writers:Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker

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    Director:Bert Ring

    Writers:Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker
21. 

    7.2/10(2392 votes)

    #21 - Fore Father

    S2:E218/1/2000

    Chris gets a job picking up golf balls; Peter ignores Chris in favor of Cleveland Jr.

    Director:Scott Wood

    Writer:Bobby Bowman

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    Director:Scott Wood

    Writer:Bobby Bowman