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title: "Scammed Yankees (S14E12) | familyguy.co.uk"
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updatedDate: 2026-09-06
author: Alex Moss
description: "Scammed Yankees: Family Guy season 14 episode 12 (S14E12), first aired 17 January 2016. Writer and director credits."
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# Scammed Yankees

Episode 12 of Family Guy season 14 (S14E12), the 261st Family Guy episode overall. Written by Ray James and directed by Jerry Langford. First broadcast on 17 January 2016.

## Story

Peter and Carter are taken in by an email scam and lose their money to it. The two of them then travel out to Africa in the hope of getting it back from the people who took it. A second storyline follows Brian, who sets his sights on Patty, a friend of Meg's, having discovered that she has a far better figure than he had ever supposed.

## Facts

| Fact | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Season | 14 |
| Episode | 12 of 20 |
| Overall | No. 261 |
| Code | S14E12 |
| First aired | 17 January 2016 |
| Directed by | Jerry Langford |
| Written by | Ray James |
| Production code | DACX09 |
| Source | Wikipedia: Family Guy season 14 |
| Wikidata | Q22920601 |
| IMDb | tt4863440 |
| Verification | Checked against Wikidata and IMDb: title, date, numbering and credits agree |
| US viewers | 3.40 million |

## Voices

| Voice | Characters |
| --- | --- |
| Seth MacFarlane | Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Brian Griffin |
| Alex Borstein | Lois Griffin |
| Seth Green | Chris Griffin, Chris Griffin |
| Mila Kunis | Meg Griffin |
| Mike Henry | Cleveland Brown |
| Chad L. Coleman | African Gunman |
| Ralph Garman | Ballpark Vendor, Groom, Star #2 |
| Ted Jessup | Adam Sandler |
| Martha MacIsaac | Patty |
| Christina Milian | Esther |

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.

## Links

- Season: [14](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/season-14/)
- Source: [Wikipedia: Family Guy season 14](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Guy_season_14)
- Wikidata: [Q22920601](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22920601)
- IMDb: [tt4863440](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4863440/)
- US viewers: [3.40 million](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Guy_season_14)

## Navigation

- Previous: [S14E11 The Peanut Butter Kid](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e11-the-peanut-butter-kid/)
- Next: [S14E13 An App a Day](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e13-an-app-a-day/)
- Season hub: [Season 14](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/season-14/)
- All episodes: [Family Guy episode guide](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/)

## Season 14: episode 12 of 20

- S14E01 [Pilling Them Softly](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e01-pilling-them-softly/)
- S14E02 [Papa Has a Rollin' Son](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e02-papa-has-a-rollin-son/)
- S14E03 [Guy, Robot](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e03-guy-robot/)
- S14E04 [Peternormal Activity](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e04-peternormal-activity/)
- S14E05 [Peter, Chris & Brian](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e05-peter-chris-and-brian/)
- S14E06 [Peter's Sister](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e06-peters-sister/)
- S14E07 [Hot Pocket-Dial](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e07-hot-pocket-dial/)
- S14E08 [Brokeback Swanson](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e08-brokeback-swanson/)
- S14E09 [A Shot in the Dark](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e09-a-shot-in-the-dark/)
- S14E10 [Candy, Quahog Marshmallow](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e10-candy-quahog-marshmallow/)
- S14E11 [The Peanut Butter Kid](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e11-the-peanut-butter-kid/)
- S14E12 Scammed Yankees (this entry)
- S14E13 [An App a Day](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e13-an-app-a-day/)
- S14E14 [Underage Peter](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e14-underage-peter/)
- S14E15 [A Lot Going on Upstairs](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e15-a-lot-going-on-upstairs/)
- S14E16 [The Heartbreak Dog](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e16-the-heartbreak-dog/)
- S14E17 [Take a Letter](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e17-take-a-letter/)
- S14E18 [The New Adventures of Old Tom](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e18-the-new-adventures-of-old-tom/)
- S14E19 [Run, Chris, Run](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e19-run-chris-run/)
- S14E20 [Road to India](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s14e20-road-to-india/)

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