Family Guy is a comedy cartoon animation which was first created in 1999 by Seth Macfarlane and is produced by 20th century fox. The audience is middle class teens and young adults dues to bad language and content of the show.
- Representation: men needing to be looked after by a woman (his wife) which goes against the typical representation of men.
- Funded by 20th century fox which will bring in an audience as it is a big institution.
- Adult themes/ Real themes and issues.
- Linear narrative with equilibrium and use of flashbacks. Moral code - New equilibrium.
- Negative representation - references to pop stars and celebrities.
- Racial digs.
- Lois (Housewife) is sensible and rational.
- Peter (Husband) - Not conventional, childish.
- Joe - being made fun of because of his disability.
- Herbert - Pedophile which is controversial.
- Stewie - Sexuality, gay.
- Spoof family life.
- Audience would have to be light hearted.
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