Family Guy is a program.
Family Guy is an American adult animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company . The show is set in the fictional city of Quahog , Rhode Island , and exhibits much of its humor in the form of cutaway gags that often lampoon American culture . In 2013 , TV Guide ranked Family Guy the ninth Greatest TV Cartoon of All Time . Family Guy premiered for a fifteenth season on September 25 , 2016 .