# Fox is already dumping on Family Guy?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 29, 2005, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017 "2005-05-29T20:42:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![middleman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9a140/32.png) [@middleman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/middleman)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2005, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017/1 "2005-05-29T20:42:04Z")

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They bring it back after three or four years away from TV and after three episodes, it has been bumped in back to back weeks.

BAH! I need my Griffin fix!

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**Author:** ![HPL](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/3da27b/32.png) [@HPL](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HPL)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2005, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017/2 "2005-05-29T22:32:21Z")

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> [@watsonwil](#):
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> They bring it back after three or four years away from TV and after three episodes, it has been bumped in back to back weeks.
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> BAH! I need my Griffin fix!

I don’t think it’s anything personal. They’re also bumping simpsons and american dad. I suspect it may have something to do with new episodes still in the pipeline.

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**Author:** ![Antigen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/848f3c/32.png) [@Antigen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antigen)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2005, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017/3 "2005-05-29T23:59:46Z")

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I’m upset too. I was looking forward to a new episode this week. ☹

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**Author:** ![Murcielago](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/da6949/32.png) [@Murcielago](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Murcielago)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2005, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017/4 "2005-05-30T00:02:02Z")

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The nets regularly go off standard schedule on holiday weekends, showing movies or specials instead of the regular shows.

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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2005, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017/5 "2005-05-30T00:46:49Z")

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And, the Regular TV Season is over for the summer.

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**Author:** ![wheelie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b4bc9f/32.png) [@wheelie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wheelie)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2005, 10:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017/6 "2005-05-30T10:17:27Z")

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New episode, “[Quahog Idol](http://www.quahoginformant.com/)”, Sunday, 6/5/05.

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**Author:** ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2005, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fox-is-already-dumping-on-family-guy/306017/7 "2005-05-30T13:34:19Z")

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> [@Antigen](#):
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> I’m upset too. I was looking forward to a new episode this week. ☹

Me too. ☹ I want to see new Family Guy damn it!