Family Guy season 4 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
During a school open house, the Griffins forget Meg at home. Chris's teacher quits after winning the lottery, leading to Brian becoming a substitute teacher. Brian struggles with teaching, while Chris develops a crush on his new teacher, Mrs. Lockhart. Misinterpreting advice from his parents, Chris tries to impress her with grand gestures. Mrs. Lockhart manipulates Chris into a plan to murder her husband, but he backs out. Ultimately, Mrs. Lockhart and a bear commit the murder, mistakenly believed to be by Chris until the truth is revealed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What event do the Griffins attend at the beginning of the episode?
The Griffins attend Chris's school open house.
Why did Ms. Clifton leave her teaching job suddenly?
Ms. Clifton won the lottery and quit her job ecstatically.
Who becomes a substitute teacher for Chris's class?
Brian Griffin becomes the substitute teacher.
How does Chris react to Brian giving him an F?
Chris is upset and, encouraged by Peter, decides to egg Brian's house.
What teaching methods does Brian try in his class?
Brian references Mark Twain, does the robot dance, and tries to engage students with modern language.
Who does Chris develop a crush on?
Chris develops a crush on his new teacher, Mrs. Lockhart.
What does Mrs. Lockhart ask Chris to do?
Mrs. Lockhart manipulates Chris into agreeing to murder her husband.
How does Brian struggle with the remedial class?
Brian finds it difficult to connect and communicate effectively with the students.
What is the outcome of Chris's plan to murder Mrs. Lockhart's husband?
Chris decides not to go through with the murder, but Mrs. Lockhart and a bear end up killing her husband.
How do the Griffins react when they discover the murder plan?
They rush to stop Chris, but arrive too late, and later find out that Mrs. Lockhart and a bear committed the murder.