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After the real-life bombing, an edited clip circulated online that spliced the marathon cutaway with the scene of Peter accidentally blowing up the bridge, making it appear as if the show had mocked the tragedy. Creator Seth MacFarlane denounced the edit as "abhorrent". Reception and Banning

The episode became a flashpoint of controversy due to its timing and specific cutaway gags: Turban CowboyFamily Guy : Season 11 Episode 15

It featured a gag where Peter wins the Boston Marathon by plowing his car through the runners. After the real-life bombing, an edited clip circulated

The episode follows Peter Griffin after he survives a skydiving accident and meets a Muslim man named in the hospital. Intrigued by Mahmoud’s culture—specifically the perceived subservience of his wife—Peter decides to convert to Islam. However, the story takes a dark turn when Peter realizes Mahmoud is part of a radical terrorist cell planning to destroy the Quahog Bridge. Peter is eventually caught wearing a wire and forced to drive an explosives-laden van toward the bridge. While Joe Swanson manages to stop the plot, Peter inadvertently blows up the bridge anyway while trying to call his local bar, the Drunken Clam. The Boston Marathon Controversy The episode follows Peter Griffin after he survives

The episode aired on just weeks before the Boston Marathon bombing on April 15, 2013.

(Season 11, Episode 15) is one of the most infamous entries in Family Guy history, primarily known for its accidental and controversial proximity to real-world tragedy. Plot Summary