Season 17 · Episode 2 · First aired 7 October 2018
Dead Dog Walking
Episode 2 of Family Guy season 17 (S17E02), the 311th Family Guy episode overall. Written by Chris Sheridan and directed by Julius Wu. First broadcast on 7 October 2018.
Story
Married life with Jess falls short of what Brian pictured. Peter's advice is to stop making any effort, and Brian follows it. He grows obese and develops hip dysplasia, at which point Jess announces that she intends to have him put down. Elsewhere, a party leaves Chris and Stewie taking up vaping.
Voices
| Voice | Characters |
|---|---|
| Seth MacFarlane | Peter Griffin, Brian Griffin, Stewie Griffin |
| Alex Borstein | Lois Griffin |
| Seth Green | Chris Griffin |
| Mila Kunis | Meg Griffin |
| Mike Henry | Veterinarian |
| Dee Bradley Baker | Demagorgon |
| Chris Cox | Vaper |
| Owen Daniels | Vaper |
| Damien Fahey | Husband |
| Ralph Garman | Husband |
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
- Casey Wilson as Jess
Season 17: episode 2 of 20
- E1Married... with Cancer
- E2Dead Dog WalkingYou are here
- E3Pal Stewie
- E4Big Trouble in Little Quahog
- E5Regarding Carter
- E6Stand by Meg
- E7The Griffin Winter Games
- E8Con Heiress
- E9Pawtucket Pete
- E10Hefty Shades of Gray
- E11Trump Guy
- E12Bri, Robot
- E13Trans-Fat
- E14Family Guy Lite
- E15No Giggity, No Doubt
- E16You Can't Handle the Booth!
- E17Island Adventure
- E18Throw It Away
- E19Girl, Internetted
- E20Adam West High
SourceFacts from Wikipedia: Family Guy season 17 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Spotted an error? See corrections.
Provenance
Facts only- Data refreshed
- 6 September 2026
- Verification
- Checked against Wikidata and IMDb: title, date, numbering and credits agree
- Licence
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- Note
- The story summary and notes were written for this site from the sources listed, by Claude in Claude Code on 2026-09-08, awaiting editorial review. Facts only; no dialogue is reproduced. Voice credits: Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Guest cast data from TVmaze (https://www.tvmaze.com), CC BY-SA.