| "Brian's a Bad Father" | |
|---|---|
| Family Guy episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 12 Episode 11 |
| Directed by | Jerry Langford |
| Written by | Chris Sheridan |
| Production code | BACX10 |
| Original air date | January 26, 2014 |
| Guest appearances | |
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"Brian's a Bad Father" is the eleventh episode of the twelfth season of the animated comedy series Family Guy and the 221st episode overall. It aired on Fox in the United States on January 26, 2014, and is directed by Jerry Langford and written by Chris Sheridan.[1]
In the episode, Brian's human son, Dylan, returns, now a teen TV star. Rather than being a good father to his estranged son, Brian uses his son's television connections to further his own writing career. Meanwhile, after Peter shoots Quagmire on a hunting trip, the two friends clash and Joe must choose a side. The episode received mostly negative reviews from critics.