--- title: "Perfect Castaway (S04E12) | familyguy.co.uk" canonical: "https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e12-perfect-castaway/" updatedDate: 2026-09-06 author: Alex Moss description: "Perfect Castaway: Family Guy season 4 episode 12 (S04E12), first aired 18 September 2005. Writer and director credits." --- # Perfect Castaway Episode 12 of Family Guy season 4 (S04E12), the 62nd Family Guy episode overall. Written by John Viener and directed by James Purdum. First broadcast on 18 September 2005. ## Story Peter goes fishing with Joe, Cleveland and Quagmire, and a storm sinks the boat under them. They stay afloat on a raft made from Quagmire's sex dolls and wash up on a desert island. Months later a passing cruise ship rescues them. Back in Quahog, Peter learns that Lois, believing him dead, has married Brian. Lois is glad Peter is alive but torn between the two. After she and Peter sleep together, Brian accepts that she belongs with Peter and steps aside. ## Facts | Fact | Detail | | --- | --- | | Season | 4 | | Episode | 12 of 30 | | Overall | No. 62 | | Code | S04E12 | | First aired | 18 September 2005 | | Directed by | James Purdum | | Written by | John Viener | | Production code | 4ACX15 | | Source | Wikipedia: Family Guy season 4 | | Wikidata | Q4046676 | | IMDb | tt0576971 | | Verification | Checked against Wikidata and IMDb: IMDb differs on title (The Perfect Castaway) | | US viewers | 9.59 million | ## Voices | Voice | Characters | | --- | --- | | Seth MacFarlane | Peter Griffin, Brian Griffin, Stewie Griffin | | Alex Borstein | Lois Griffin, Lorelai's Mom | | Seth Green | Chris Griffin, Ulrich, Police Officer #2 | | Mila Kunis | Meg Griffin | | Adam Carolla | Death | | Mike Henry | Cleveland Brown, John Herbert, Michael Moore | | Phil LaMarr | Medic, Ollie Williams | | Denis Martell | Santos | | Danny Smith | TV Announcer #2, Boat Crewmember | | John Viener | TV Announcer #1 | Principal voice credits as recorded by IMDb, which lists up to ten credits per episode, so recurring characters can be missing here. Guest voices below come from Wikipedia and TVmaze. ### Guest voices - Adam West as Mayor Adam West - Adam Carolla as Death - Corey Burton as The Tribe's People ## Links - Season: [4](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/season-4/) - Source: [Wikipedia: Family Guy season 4](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Guy_season_4) - Wikidata: [Q4046676](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4046676) - IMDb: [tt0576971](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0576971/) - US viewers: [9.59 million](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Guy_season_4) ## Navigation - Previous: [S04E11 Peter's Got Woods](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e11-peters-got-woods/) - Next: [S04E13 Jungle Love](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e13-jungle-love/) - Season hub: [Season 4](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/season-4/) - All episodes: [Family Guy episode guide](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/) ## Season 4: episode 12 of 30 - S04E01 [North by North Quahog](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e01-north-by-north-quahog/) - S04E02 [Fast Times at Buddy Cianci Jr. High](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e02-fast-times-at-buddy-cianci-jr-high/) - S04E03 [Blind Ambition](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e03-blind-ambition/) - S04E04 [Don't Make Me Over](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e04-dont-make-me-over/) - S04E05 [The Cleveland–Loretta Quagmire](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e05-the-cleveland-loretta-quagmire/) - S04E06 [Petarded](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e06-petarded/) - S04E07 [Brian the Bachelor](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e07-brian-the-bachelor/) - S04E08 [8 Simple Rules for Buying My Teenage Daughter](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e08-8-simple-rules-for-buying-my-teenage-daughter/) - S04E09 [Breaking Out Is Hard to Do](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e09-breaking-out-is-hard-to-do/) - S04E10 [Model Misbehavior](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e10-model-misbehavior/) - S04E11 [Peter's Got Woods](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e11-peters-got-woods/) - S04E12 Perfect Castaway (this entry) - S04E13 [Jungle Love](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e13-jungle-love/) - S04E14 [PTV](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e14-ptv/) - S04E15 [Brian Goes Back to College](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e15-brian-goes-back-to-college/) - S04E16 [The Courtship of Stewie's Father](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e16-the-courtship-of-stewies-father/) - S04E17 [The Fat Guy Strangler](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e17-the-fat-guy-strangler/) - S04E18 [The Father, the Son, and the Holy Fonz](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e18-the-father-the-son-and-the-holy-fonz/) - S04E19 [Brian Sings and Swings](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e19-brian-sings-and-swings/) - S04E20 [Patriot Games](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e20-patriot-games/) - S04E21 [I Take Thee Quagmire](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e21-i-take-thee-quagmire/) - S04E22 [Sibling Rivalry](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e22-sibling-rivalry/) - S04E23 [Deep Throats](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e23-deep-throats/) - S04E24 [Peterotica](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e24-peterotica/) - S04E25 [You May Now Kiss the... Uh... Guy Who Receives](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e25-you-may-now-kiss-the-uh-guy-who-receives/) - S04E26 [Petergeist](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e26-petergeist/) - S04E27 [The Griffin Family History](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e27-the-griffin-family-history/) - S04E28 [Stewie B. Goode](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e28-stewie-b-goode/) - S04E29 [Bango Was His Name, Oh!](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e29-bango-was-his-name-oh/) - S04E30 [Stu and Stewie's Excellent Adventure](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s04e30-stu-and-stewies-excellent-adventure/) --- Unofficial fan resource. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by FOX, Disney, or Fuzzy Door Productions.