Family Guy season 19 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a Christmas-themed episode, Lois, frustrated with her family's lack of help in holiday preparations, pretends to go to Cabo but secretly stays at a motel to watch them struggle. The Griffins, attempting to manage without Lois, face comedic mishaps, including a failed shopping trip and Peter's humorous attempts at decoration. Upon Lois's return, the family presents her with a heartfelt homemade gift. However, it's revealed Lois orchestrated a fake robbery to teach them a lesson, leading to a wrongful deportation and a heartwarming yet darkly humorous conclusion.
Full Episode S19E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Lois curse while setting up Christmas decorations?
Lois curses due to the frustration of dragging a heavy bin of decorations down the stairs.
What does Lois request from her family for Christmas?
Lois requests help with Christmas chores and a heartfelt gift.
Where do the Griffins end up shopping for Christmas?
The Griffins shop at a strip mall.
What humorous scene occurs at the card and paper store?
Peter causes a scene by releasing a loud fart, leading to a confrontation with the store clerk.
Why does Lois decide to leave for a holiday in Cabo?
Lois is frustrated with her family's failure to help with Christmas preparations.
Where does Lois actually stay instead of going to Cabo?
Lois stays at a local motel to spy on her family.
What does Peter initially suggest when they discover their Christmas decorations are stolen?
Peter suggests that everyone kneels face-first in front of a big pre-dug hole he made.
What heartfelt gift does the family present to Lois upon her return?
The family presents Lois with a handmade bowl from a pottery class.
What medical emergency occurs with Lois?
Lois experiences a medical emergency when her heart grows three sizes.
How does the episode end with regards to Lois's imaginary cousins?
The episode ends with Lois making up names for her imaginary cousins, Bloofus and Klunt, as a cover story.
What is the reaction of the family to the "robbery" of their Christmas items?
The family is shocked and saddened by the theft of their Christmas decorations, gifts, and tree.
How does Lois contribute to the family's Christmas from the motel?
Lois does not contribute directly; she secretly observes her family managing without her.
What is the significance of the parody of "The Crown" in the episode?
The parody of "The Crown" adds humor and showcases the family's attempt to find entertainment without Lois.
What is revealed about Lois's actions regarding the Christmas robbery?
It is revealed that Lois orchestrated the robbery to teach her family a lesson.
How is the Griffin's neighbor implicated in the Christmas robbery?
The Griffins' Muslim neighbor is wrongfully blamed and deported for the robbery that Lois orchestrated.