Griffin family

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fictional family television character group

The Griffin family is the dysfunctional central household in the animated sitcom "Family Guy," known for its satirical humor and eccentric members living in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island.

Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Brian Griffin	2	0
Chris Griffin	2	0
Lois Griffin	2	0
Meg Griffin	2	0
Peter Griffin	2	0
Stewie Griffin	2	0
the Griffin family	0	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional family → television character group →
appearsIn	Family Guy →
countryOfFictionalSetting	United States of America → surface form: United States
createdBy	Seth MacFarlane →
firstAppearance	Family Guy → surface form: Family Guy pilot episode
genre	animated sitcom → satire →
hasChild	Chris Griffin → Meg Griffin → Stewie Griffin →
hasEthnicity	Irish American →
hasMainBreadwinner	Peter Griffin →
hasMember	Brian Griffin → Chris Griffin → Lois Griffin → Meg Griffin → Peter Griffin → Stewie Griffin →
hasNeighbor	Cleveland Brown → Glenn Quagmire → Joe Swanson →
hasPet	Brian Griffin →
hasReligion	Roman Catholic (nominal) →
hasVehicle	red station wagon →
homeAddress	31 Spooner Street, Quahog, Rhode Island →
knownFor	cutaway gags → dysfunctional relationships → satirical humor →
laterAiredOn	Adult Swim (reruns) → TBS (reruns) →
memberOf	Griffin family self-linksurface differs → Griffin family self-linksurface differs → Griffin family self-linksurface differs → Griffin family self-linksurface differs → Griffin family self-linksurface differs → Griffin family self-linksurface differs →
networkOfFirstBroadcast	Fox →
originallyAiredOn	Fox Broadcasting Company →
primaryLanguage	English →
productionCompany	20th Television Animation →
residesIn	Quahog, Rhode Island →
roleInFamily	daughter → family dog → father → infant son → mother → son →
setInUniverse	Family Guy → surface form: Family Guy universe

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bonnie Swanson → associatedWith → Griffin family →

Family Guy → focusesOn → Griffin family →

Carter Pewterschmidt → inLawRelationship → Griffin family →

Death Has a Shadow → introducesFamily → Griffin family →

Brian Griffin → memberOf → Griffin family →

Griffin family → memberOf → Griffin family self-linksurface differs →

subject surface form: Brian Griffin