Family Guy episode "A Hero Sits Next Door"

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"A Hero Sits Next Door" is an early episode of the animated sitcom Family Guy in which the Griffins get a new neighbor who becomes Peter’s coworker and leads to a series of misadventures.

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instanceOf Family Guy episode ⓘ
television episode ⓘ
airedAs fifth episode of Family Guy overall ⓘ
airedIn 1999 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
createdBy Seth MacFarlane ⓘ
directedBy Monte Young ⓘ
episodeNumberInSeason 5 ⓘ
featuresCharacter Bonnie Swanson ⓘ
Brian Griffin ⓘ
Chris Griffin ⓘ
Cleveland Brown ⓘ
Glenn Quagmire ⓘ
Joe Swanson ⓘ
Lois Griffin ⓘ
Meg Griffin ⓘ
Peter Griffin ⓘ
Stewie Griffin ⓘ
followedBy The Son Also Draws ⓘ
genre animated sitcom ⓘ
comedy ⓘ
hasMedium television ⓘ
hasOpeningGag cutaway gags typical of Family Guy ⓘ
introducesCharacter Bonnie Swanson ⓘ
Joe Swanson ⓘ
notableAspect early establishment of the Griffin family’s neighbors ⓘ
first major appearance of Joe Swanson ⓘ
originalAirDate 1999-05-02 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork Fox ⓘ
partOf Family Guy season 1 ⓘ
plotPoint Joe Swanson, a paraplegic former police officer, joins the team and becomes its star player. ⓘ
Joe leads a mission to stop a robbery at a convenience store. ⓘ
Peter becomes jealous of Joe’s popularity and heroism. ⓘ
Peter injures the Happy-Go-Lucky Toys company softball pitcher and must find a replacement. ⓘ
plotSummary The Griffins get new neighbors, the Swansons, and Peter recruits Joe Swanson to join his company softball team. ⓘ
precededBy Mind Over Murder ⓘ
productionCode 1ACX05 ⓘ
runningTime approximately 22 minutes ⓘ
season 1 ⓘ
series Family Guy ⓘ
setting Quahog, Rhode Island ⓘ
theme disability ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
heroism ⓘ
jealousy ⓘ
writtenBy Chris Sheridan ⓘ

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Kevin Swanson → firstAppearance → Family Guy episode "A Hero Sits Next Door" ⓘ