Dog Bites Bear Episode Analysis

I would consider the show Family Guy to be one of the popular shows viewed by most children. I watched an episode of Family Guy called Dog Bites Bear. During this episode, Stewie (the baby)’s teddy bear gets torn apart by Brian (the dog). Stewie wakes up after a long night of watching movies with his teddy bear. He walks into the living room only to see Brian passed out drunk and that his teddy bear was torn into shreds. Stewie gets upset and starts violently punching Brian for haven killed his teddy bear. Keep in mind that Stewie considers his teddy bear alive and his best friend. Later, he takes the bus to mountains in Vermont to disposes the teddy bear’s cremation. Brian follows Stewie to Vermont to be by his side even though Stewie despises him at the moment. They end up violently hitting and punching each other until Stewie twists his leg. Even though, Stewie refuses his help, …show more content…
Two developmental tasks might be being committed to friendships and developing a strong sense of personal identity. During this episode a teenager viewer might understand what it means to be committed to friendships. Stewie and Brian both demonstrates how committed they were to their friendships. For personal identity, each character conveys who they were in every situation. A cognitive task is being able to think abstractly. A teenager knows fentanyl from reality. For instances, they would know that Stewie’s friendship with is teddy bear is unreal because the teddy bear is not real.
I believe the show Family Guy tries to target teenagers to adults for viewer purpose. Family Guy displays a lot of sarcasm on everyday life. Viewers younger than this age range would not understand that fully purpose of the content displayed. The commercial aired during the show do display a lot of comical attitude. This show is considered as