By: Chris Reandeau

Family Guy

The cast….Seth McFarlane

Alex Borstein

Seth Green

Mila Kunis

A little about Family Guy  Seth McFarlane is the creator of Family Guy.  The show takes place in Quahog, Rhode Island.  The series aired on FOX from and started back up in 2004  The show premiered in April  Family Guy is the only show to do better after it got cancelled.  The first three seasons grossed $90 million dollars  Seth's megadeal with FOX 20 th century Fox could make him the highest paid writer and producer  Seth’s pact could be worth $100 million dollars  In case you didn’t know Stewie tries to kill his mom in any way possible

 Seth’s other shows “American Dad” and “The Cleveland Show” hit their financial goals for the season.  As a special for their 100 th episode they had Stewie kill Lois then for 101 st episode they had Lois kill Stewie.

What the show is about…… A police officer, Rick Grimes, is shot while he was on a call and is then hospitalized. He was put into a coma. When he woke up everybody was a zombie and he will stop at nothing to find his family and most importantly survive.

Facts about this show  This show is the first show that basic cable channel AMC is developing and producing itself.  This show will be the first time that a global network of pay channels has acquired all international rights to a U.S produced show.  “The Walking Dead” is based on the popular series of graphic novels by Robert Kirkman.  The show is directed by Oscar winner Frank Darabont.  is global zombie day, the day they promoted the show  The show premiered on Halloween, and was launched over the globe the following week

 The show debuted in 120 countries and 33 languages.  AMC has renewed the shows contract for a 18 episode second season.  This show will be AMC’s fourth original series on their network  This show placed among the top 5 good shows on television.  The walking dead was launched like a theatrical release for a movie.  A network of 183 pay channels in Latin America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa- had distributed the show across its own channels.  They went viral on marketing to promote the show.  The launch of the “Walking Dead” is a landmark for both FOX and AMC.  Each episode lasts 60 minutes (1 hour)

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Work Cited  Miller, Daniel. "AMC." Hollywood Reporter (2010): 29. Student Resource Center - Gold. Web. 25 May 2011  Richmond, Ray. "Cult classic: despite two cancelations and several scheduling shifts, Fox's animated phenomenon 'Family Guy' hits 100 episodes." Hollywood Reporter (2007): S-1(4). Student Resource