Lois Comes Out of Her Shell

Lois has a birthday, but she admits to Peter that she would not particularly like to remember her age. However, Brian, in the absence of Lois, invites the family to throw a party in her honor, with which Peter agrees.

Lois goes with Stewie to the park, where she tries to play with him, but she does not succeed, age makes itself felt. Stewie, after falling from her hands, Lois goes to the lake to see if everything is okay with him. A turtle crawls out of the lake towards him, Stewie decides to leave it to himself. However, Sheldon (this is exactly the name Stewie gives the turtle) is dangerous for his new owner: he gnaws off Rupert's eyes, changes the time on his watch and adjusts various “accidents”.

At this time, Lois returns home from a fake grocery store that Peter created so that his wife would not be home for several hours while everyone was decorating the house. Arriving home, Lois is very surprised that they organized a holiday for her, invited her friends, including Glenn , Joe , and her parents. Peter delivers a speech in which he calls Lois "the old arable horse." Lois is upset; she runs away to her room in tears. Brian chastises Peter for being able to say this about his wife.

The next morning, the Family Guy see that Lois is driving home in a new car, but something is wrong with her: new clothes, a tattoo , a new way of talking - Brian concludes that Lois is trying to fight the Balzac age in this way. At first, Peter is simply delighted with his “new wife”, but Lois begins to constantly attend various parties, where he takes Peter, breaks the laws, indulges in drugs . When Peter gets tired of all this and wants to go home, Lois refuses to go with him, calling him boring.

Meanwhile, Stewie finally realizes that Sheldon wants to kill him. Waking up at night, Stewie flushes Sheldon in the toilet, but he returns home through the sewer pipes, the final fight takes place: Stewie is close to death, but at this moment Mario rescues him, whose job it is to fight the turtles.

Family Guy see on TV that Lois is now at Justin Bieber’s concert, Peter decides to go there and bring back his “old” Lois. It turns out that Lois herself had already made her way to Bieber’s dressing room and was about to have sex with him, but Peter burst into the room in time and hit Bieber in the face, which made him lose consciousness instantly. Peter admits to Lois that he did wrong when he spoke about the age of his wife, he asks her to stop portraying a young girl and return to her family. Lois agrees, together they go home, where it turns out that Lois is already 43 years old, to which Peter says: "Get out of the house . "

• The rating of the episode was 2.9 among the age group 18-49 years.
• The series was watched by about 5.77 million people.
• The series became the most watched Animation Domination on FOX that night, defeating the new episodes of The Simpsons , The Cleveland Show , and American Dad by the number of views. ^[one]

Kevin MacFarland of the AV Club rated B- the episode, explaining: “An imperfect episode, but compared to those episodes where the show is worse in structure and quality of humor, series like this are more preferable ...” ^[2]

• “Lois Comes Out of Her Shell” on the Internet Movie Database