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1999 · FOX · Animation, Comedy

How long does it take to watch Family Guy?

Family Guy runs about 173 hours so far: 456 episodes aired, across 24 seasons.

Updated October 2, 2026

Episodes
456
Seasons
24
Per episode
23 min
Status
Between seasons

Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and long-suffering Lois have three kids.

Season by season

Hours and episodes in each season of Family Guy
SeasonLengthHoursEpisodes
Season 12.7h7 eps
Season 28.1h21 eps
Season 38.4h22 eps
Season 411.2h30 eps
Season 56.6h18 eps
Season 64.8h12 eps
Season 75.9h16 eps
Season 87.9h20 eps
Season 97.8h18 eps
Season 108.4h23 eps
Season 118.1h22 eps
Season 127.7h21 eps
Season 137.5h18 eps
Season 147.6h20 eps
Season 157.5h20 eps
Season 167.7h20 eps
Season 177.7h20 eps
Season 187.3h20 eps
Season 197.3h20 eps
Season 207.3h20 eps
Season 217.3h20 eps
Season 225.5h15 eps
Season 236.6h18 eps
Season 245.6h15 eps

Longest: season 4, 11.2 hours. Shortest: season 1, 2.7 hours.

At your pace

1 episode a night
456 nights, about 15 months
3 episodes a night
152 nights, about 5 months
Weekend binges, 8 hours a day
11 weekends
Straight through, no sleep
7 days, 4 hours

Counts aired regular-season episodes only; specials are excluded. Runtimes come from TMDB, so totals can differ from other sources.

How it holds up

Best-rated season
Season 2 7.3
Lowest-rated season
Season 18 6.0

Season scores are vote-weighted averages of TMDB episode ratings.

The details

Status
Between seasons
Network
FOX
Genres
Animation, Comedy
First aired
1999

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