Brian and Stewie with spies Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd on a mission in Russia
Episode no.
Season 8 Episode 3
Directed by
Cyndi Tang-Loveland
Written by
Alec Sulkin
Production code
7ACX03[1]
Original air date
October 11, 2009 (2009-10-11)
Guest appearances
Dan Aykroyd as himself
Chevy Chase as himself
Gary Cole as Mike Brady
Dimitri Diatchenko as Russian Dinosaur and Russian Guard #2
James Lipton as himself
Henriette Mantel as Alice Nelson
Chris Parson as B.B. King
Nicole Sullivan
Mae Whitman
Episode chronology
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"Spies Reminiscent of Us" is the third episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series Family Guy. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on October 11, 2009. The episode pays homage to the 1985 comedy film Spies Like Us,[2] featuring baby Stewie and anthropomorphic dog Brian as they discover that American spies Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd have moved into their neighbor Cleveland Brown's old house; they eventually follow them on a secret mission to Russia. Meanwhile, Peter, Joe, and Quagmire attempt to start an improv comedy group with very little success.
The episode was written by Alec Sulkin and directed by Cyndi Tang-Loveland. It received positive reviews from critics. According to Nielsen ratings, it was viewed in 8.88 million homes in its original airing. The episode featured guest performances by Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Gary Cole, Dimitri Diatchenko, James Lipton, Henriette Mantel, Chris Parson, Nicole Sullivan, and Mae Whitman, along with several recurring guest voice actors for the series. "Spies Reminiscent of Us" was released on DVD along with seven other episodes from the season on June 15, 2010.
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