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  • Episode aired Apr 11, 2000
  • TV-14
  • 23m
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Alex Borstein and Seth MacFarlane in Family Guy (1999)
AnimationComedy

Peter resorts to mudslinging when he and Lois run as opponents in an election for the school board; Chris has a sexual awakening.Peter resorts to mudslinging when he and Lois run as opponents in an election for the school board; Chris has a sexual awakening.Peter resorts to mudslinging when he and Lois run as opponents in an election for the school board; Chris has a sexual awakening.

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    • John Holmquist
    • Peter Shin
    • Roy Allen Smith
  • Writers
    • Seth MacFarlane
    • David Zuckerman
    • Garrett Donovan
  • Stars
    • Seth MacFarlane
    • Alex Borstein
    • Seth Green
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    7.4/10
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    • Directors
      • John Holmquist
      • Peter Shin
      • Roy Allen Smith
    • Writers
      • Seth MacFarlane
      • David Zuckerman
      • Garrett Donovan
    • Stars
      • Seth MacFarlane
      • Alex Borstein
      • Seth Green
    • 2User reviews
    • 1Critic review
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    Seth MacFarlane
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    • Peter Griffin
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    • Lois Griffin
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    • Chris Griffin
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    • Directors
      • John Holmquist
      • Peter Shin
      • Roy Allen Smith
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      • Garrett Donovan
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    • Trivia
      The song Stewie sings over his growing fondness for his mother is "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" sung by Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady (1964). Coincidentally, Stewie's voice is based on Harrison.
    • Goofs
      Peter drives past building number 18.321 twice.
    • Quotes

      Lois Griffin: [about Peter] This is a man who thinks the plural of goose is sheep.

    • Connections
      References One Day at a Time (1975)
    • Soundtracks
      I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
      Words by Alan Jay Lerner

      Music by Frederick Loewe

      Performed by Seth MacFarlane

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    Peter and Lois run against each other for a local political position. Lots of laughs in this one, but not the strongest episode when lined up next to the gaggle of masterpieces in the midst of these early ones. Kind of felt like Lois had this coming after the earlier episode with the play!
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    • Release date
      • April 11, 2000 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
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      • English
    • Production companies
      • 20th Century Fox Television
      • Fuzzy Door Productions
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      23 minutes
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      • 1.33 : 1

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