Family Guy season 2 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The Griffins inherit a luxurious mansion from Lois's Aunt Marguerite, leading to Peter embracing an opulent lifestyle. Despite their newfound wealth, the family struggles to fit in with high society. At an auction, Peter impulsively bids $100 million on a vase, causing financial panic. Ultimately, the Griffins realize the value of their love and family over material wealth, deciding to return to their simpler life in Quahog, where Peter manages to repurchase their original home.
Full Episode S02E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What song does Lois sing at the beginning?
The "Family Guy" theme song.
Why is Stewie complaining at the beginning?
His hot dog hasn't cut itself.
What is Meg's complaint about Chris' room?
It smells like old milk.
Who is visiting the Griffins?
Aunt Marguerite.
What is Peter's reaction to Aunt Marguerite's visit?
He is dismayed and asks God to kill him.
How does Aunt Marguerite die?
She dies immediately upon arrival at the Griffin's home.
What do the Griffins inherit from Aunt Marguerite?
Cherrywood Manor, a summer home in Newport.
How does Peter handle the move to Cherrywood Manor?
He embraces the lavish lifestyle and hires a full staff.
What item does Peter bid on at the auction?
A 17th-century gilded vessel.
How much does Peter bid for the vase?
$100 million.
Why does Lois decide to move back to Quahog?
She is uncomfortable with the changes in her family due to wealth.
What problem does Peter face after the auction?
He cannot pay the $100 million bid.
How does Peter try to resolve the auction debt?
By convincing Mr. Brandywine that Cherrywood Manor has historical value.
How does Peter manage to repurchase their house in Quahog?
He sells a fake historical photograph of Abraham Lincoln.
What lesson does Peter learn from this experience?
The importance of love over material wealth.
