Family Guy

Family Guy is a Fox animated show created by Seth MacFarlane. Family Guy and Futurama have referenced each other on more than one occasion.

References to Futurama in Family Guy

 * In the episode "", aired 9 April, 2006, sings a song without his inspiration (marijuana). His lyrics are possibly describing the Tube Transport System in New New York.


 * During the premiere skit in , released 27 September, 2005, a reporter on the red carpet asks if Fox has any plans to bring back Futurama. Family Guy and Futurama were both animated series on Fox which were cancelled and subsequently aired on ; at the time of release Family Guy was scheduled to return but Futurama was not.


 * Bender was seen during the scene of the "", released 23 September, 2007.


 * In the fifth "" episode, "", aired 27 September, 2009, Stewie keeps the multiverse remote in a safe, which has what looks like alienese characters on the buttons. Also the multiverses are a similar concept to Futurama's Parallel universes and the first one looks very similar to New New York.


 * Bender makes a non-speaking appearance in the episode "", aired 16 May, 2010, who heard the dirty joke from Al Harrington and passed it on to Tom Tucker. Peter describes this as "oddly enough, for some reason".

References to Family Guy in Futurama

 * In "The Bots and the Bees", Bender denying that he is Ben's father and Ben saying Bender's catchphrase is similar to the Family Guy episode "Quagmire's Baby", where Peter doubts that the baby left on Quagmire's doorstep is his and then she says, "Giggity".
 * In "The Owner of Mars Attacks!", Randy's "crap" believes that the only thing no one will buy is his complete 723 episode box set of Family Guy.
 * In "Futurama Returns", Peter Griffin makes a cameo.