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Death Has a Shadow: Directed by Peter Shin, Roy Allen Smith. With Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Lori Alan. After drinking too much at a stag party and falling asleep at work, Peter loses his job, signs up for welfare, and gets more money than expected.
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- Animation, Comedy
- Peter Shin, Roy Allen Smith
- 1999-01-31
The first episode of the animated series Family Guy, aired in 1999, follows Peter Griffin's welfare fraud and his family's reactions. The episode is based on MacFarlane's thesis film The Life of Larry and its sequel Larry & Steve.
Peter Griffin loses his job and finds a fortune in welfare fraud in this season 1 episode of Family Guy. Lois discovers the truth and goes to jail with him, while Stewie uses his mind control device to free him.
When Lois discovers the truth, Peter attempts to return the money to the taxpayers by dumping it from a blimp at the Super Bowl. But when he is arrested, his family must come to the rescue ...
Family Guy: Death Has a Shadow Family Guy's first season premiere is titled "Death Has a Shadow". This episode introduces the Griffin family and their quirky, often absurd,...
- 2 min
- 278
- CheesyFace
Family Guy - Season 1 Episode 1 - Death Has a Shadow. Peter applies for welfare to support his family after losing his job. He receives a check for $150,000 due to a misplaced decimal...
- 2 min
- 64
- DarklyDelightful
After several unsuccessful attempts to get a new job, Peter applies for welfare, only to discover that a clerical error has now made the family rich. Things spin further out of Peter's control, while Lois is still unaware that her husband has been fired.
