Stewie immediately falls in love with the concept. Lois urges Peter to pay all the money he has taped on his tummy ($600) for a Vermont getaway. The auctioneer reveals they could get it for $40 since nobody else joined the bidding. Lois’ effort is just to shatter Bonnie’s Instagram record. Peter and Lois leave for Vermont the next day.

Stewie is having a blast playing hide-and-seek with Brian. Though Brian is not particularly interested, Stewie agrees to have some fun. The little guy gets so excited that he hides in the vegetable compartment of the refrigerator. Brian takes him out and has a great time playing together. ..

In Vermont, Lois is finding ways to set a new record. Obsessed with H ’n’ S (Stewie’s term for hide and seek), Stewie requests Brian for one more game. Stewie hides in Quagmire’s bag which he has packed for Paris. On the flight, Quagmire is shocked to find Stewie nestled inside his bag. He calls Lois to get Stewie back. Lois isn’t willing to leave Vermont because of her insane Instagram pledge. She requests Quagmire to take care of Stewie. Peter orders Quagmire to call him Mr Griffin as he considers him to be his babysitter due to the Stewie situation.

In the hotel room, Quagmire surprisingly has a swell time with Stewie. They spend a lot of time together, dance together, and even visit museums. While getting a shot for her Instagram, Lois falls off a cliff – all thanks to Peter. ..

Stewie and Quagmire are drunk and board a metro. Stewie gets off the train pursuing a little girl. Quagmire is taken aback when he finds Stewie is missing. Upon getting no clues about Stewie’s whereabouts, Quagmire calls Brian to help him. However, Brian has a few demands: First class flight, only women flight attendants, and a special Kibble ’n Bits meal.

Brian flew to Paris to find Stewie, where Quagmire told him that he missed Stewie. Soon after, they found Stewie in a cemetery. Brian concocted a story related to hide-and-seek to set Stewie at ease. The three left for the hotel room happily.

Lois takes a break from Instagram to recover from her surgery, but when she checks her account and sees that her post about the holiday has gotten more likes than Bonnie’s, she decides it was the best thing ever. ..

The Episode Review

The “Peter and Lois” plotline in “Family Guy” episode 12 was disappointing. The majority of the story relied on the peculiar pairing of Stewie and Quagmire with an impressive cameo from Brian. Well, the pairing didn’t turn out half bad! By no means is it a laugh riot, but it surely is engaging and fun to watch. The Peter and Lois portion of the plot was a downer though. ..