The episode of the unresolved “Family Guy” pilot is no longer lost after 27 years
If the “family guy” Set McFarrus The premiere took place on January 31, 1999, after the Super Bowl XXXIII (the one where Denver Bronkas John Elwei sought, Yikes, Chris Chandler Atlanta Falcons), he received artificial ratings at once behind the gates that were supposed to be complicated for the animated series. Indeed, after completing its first season at the 33rd in Nielsen (only seven episodes), the shows showed out during the second season and fell off even more during the third season. Almost no one watched, so Fox pulled the plug on the 2002 series. Three years later, thanks to a surge in the popularity moving adult swimming, Fox gave a “family guy” another shot, and it seems he never goes away. This may, or maybe not please you.
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In any case, we have passed 26 years with a “family guy” in our lives, and while the state of the world during this period was a sharp decline, you cannot blame all our misfortunes at the feet of unstable and cruel multiplication series Macfar. Of course, this became a repository for the endless tasteless and, worse, repeated (unlike significantly exceeding “Simpsons”, Which is simply threatening with water), but for the most part, it is aimed at the right cultural and political goals.
After 23 seasons of the “family guy” it is interesting to look at the start of the show to find out how much it has changed. For series lovers, this was never enough to review the pilot. Their Holy Grahal has always been 16-minute, approximately animated step, which McFarlein used to earn greens from Fox. Seven minutes of this demo -episode were included in the DVD “Tom 2” show, but all Shabang remained invisible until recently. Now you can see the whole mini-pilot on YouTube. How is it different from the 1999 air pilot, and why was it under the wraps?
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16-minute demo pilot for a family guy is familiar when shorter
Last week, Lost media wiki Opened 16-minute pilot McFarrian on animator Robert Parason (Insert here “Fight Club”). If you are wondering how it can be so long, it has not loaded it until 2022. As for how it is different from the official pilot, “Death has a shadow”, the story is the same. It’s just shorter and not so funny.
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The episode still rotates around the hangover, which Peter quit his quality at the toy factory for falling asleep at work, which leads to the fact that in a number of wild dangerous toys he goes to the shops. As in “death, there is a shadow”, it briefly is the illegal beneficiary of the welfare check that gives it a weekly payment of $ 150,000. There is an early formula of the show: children are not so sharply painted, but you have a spur repeatedly trying to kill Lois. The biggest absence is easy is that the person who breaks through the wall of the court building, where Peter was sentenced to two years in prison for joyfully unlawful appropriation. In principle, there are no blows.
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This 16-minute episode costs only $ 50,000, and, well, it looks. But if you are a big fan of “Family Guy”, it is necessary to watch. It is also a reminder that the show was quite fucking before he switched overboard on the endless line of the mountain (and jokes stolen from “Simpsons” and “South Park”).