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description: "Short Cuts: Family Guy season 18 episode 11 (S18E11), first aired 16 February 2020. Written by Kirker Butler and directed by Julius Wu."
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# Short Cuts

Episode 11 of Family Guy season 18 (S18E11), the 340th Family Guy episode overall. Written by Kirker Butler and directed by Julius Wu. First broadcast on 16 February 2020.

## Story

Brian meets an old friend again and finds that he has grown wealthy. Afterwards Brian begins to consider having himself neutered. In the second story, Lois has her hair cut into a style Peter cannot stand, and he refuses to put up with it.

## Facts

| Fact | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Season | 18 |
| Episode | 11 of 20 |
| Overall | No. 340 |
| Code | S18E11 |
| First aired | 16 February 2020 |
| Directed by | Julius Wu |
| Written by | Kirker Butler |
| Production code | JACX11 |
| Source | Wikipedia: Family Guy season 18 |
| Wikidata | Q103888190 |
| IMDb | tt11312602 |
| Verification | Checked against Wikidata and IMDb: title, date, numbering and credits agree |
| US viewers | 1.65 million |

## Voices

| Voice | Characters |
| --- | --- |
| Seth MacFarlane | Peter Griffin, Brian Griffin, Stewie Griffin |
| Alex Borstein | Lois Griffin, Joanna |
| Seth Green | Chris Griffin |
| Mila Kunis | Meg Griffin |
| Mike Henry | Cleveland Brown |
| John G. Brennan | Mort Goldman |
| Steve Callaghan | Friend |
| Keith David | Jazz Documentary Narrator |
| Lucas Grabeel | Seventh Grader |

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

- Johnny Brennan as Mort Goldman
- Sean Kenin as Tiny Tom Cruise
- Keith David as Jazz Documentary Narrator
- Allison Munn as Jester
- Fred Tatasciore as Judge
- Christopher Meloni as George Townshend
- Lucas Grabeel as Seventh Grader
- Alec Sulkin as Rabbi

## Links

- Season: [18](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/season-18/)
- Source: [Wikipedia: Family Guy season 18](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Guy_season_18)
- Wikidata: [Q103888190](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103888190)
- IMDb: [tt11312602](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11312602/)
- US viewers: [1.65 million](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Guy_season_18)

## Navigation

- Previous: [S18E10 Connie's Celica](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e10-connies-celica/)
- Next: [S18E12 Undergrounded](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e12-undergrounded/)
- Season hub: [Season 18](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/season-18/)
- All episodes: [Family Guy episode guide](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/)

## Season 18: episode 11 of 20

- S18E01 [Yacht Rocky](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e01-yacht-rocky/)
- S18E02 [Bri-Da](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e02-bri-da/)
- S18E03 [Absolutely Babulous](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e03-absolutely-babulous/)
- S18E04 [Disney's The Reboot](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e04-disneys-the-reboot/)
- S18E05 [Cat Fight](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e05-cat-fight/)
- S18E06 [Peter & Lois' Wedding](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e06-peter-and-lois-wedding/)
- S18E07 [Heart Burn](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e07-heart-burn/)
- S18E08 [Shanksgiving](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e08-shanksgiving/)
- S18E09 [Christmas Is Coming](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e09-christmas-is-coming/)
- S18E10 [Connie's Celica](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e10-connies-celica/)
- S18E11 Short Cuts (this entry)
- S18E12 [Undergrounded](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e12-undergrounded/)
- S18E13 [Rich Old Stewie](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e13-rich-old-stewie/)
- S18E14 [The Movement](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e14-the-movement/)
- S18E15 [Baby Stewie](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e15-baby-stewie/)
- S18E16 [Start Me Up](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e16-start-me-up/)
- S18E17 [Coma Guy](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e17-coma-guy/)
- S18E18 [Better Off Meg](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e18-better-off-meg/)
- S18E19 [Holly Bibble](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e19-holly-bibble/)
- S18E20 [Movin' In (Principal Shepherd's Song)](https://familyguy.co.uk/episodes/s18e20-movin-in-principal-shepherds-song/)

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