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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The majority of this episode is now this. A rare positive example of this trope.
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** It certainly does. Whoever was driving the car was clearly off their rocket, and possibly trying to kill Brian.
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* Retcon: As of "Christmas Guy", the majority of this episode---as well as the majority of "Christmas Guy" and possibly "Into Harmony's Way"---never happened. AndThereWasMuchRejoicing.
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* AntagonistInMourning: Quagmire. The fact that he has attended his funeral shows that even he shows sympathy for Brian, even though he is distracted by his cell phone.
* BittersweetEnding: Although some see this like a DownerEnding.
* BittersweetEnding: Although some see this like a DownerEnding.
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* AntagonistInMourning: Quagmire. The fact that Quagmire, though he has attended his funeral shows that even he shows sympathy doesn't cry or show remorse for Brian, even though he is distracted by as he's too busy watching a video on his cell phone.
* BittersweetEnding: Although some see this like aDownerEnding.DownerEnding -- [[spoiler:at least until the ChristmasEpisode where Stewie goes back in time to prevent Brian's death from ever happening]].
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* DarkerAndEdgier: It's probably the darkest and sad episode in the entire series. Especially when you consider that one of the protagonists on the show is KilledOffForReal.
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* GoOutWithASmile: Brian.
* KarmaHoudini: Whoever drove the car that ran over and killed Brian was never even seen, let alone brought to justice.
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* LookBothWays: Brian dies this way.
* MeaningfulFuneral: Brian has one.
* ShoutOut: To a MontyPython film.
* KarmaHoudini: Whoever drove the car that ran over and killed Brian was never even seen, let alone brought to justice.
* KilledOffForReal: Brian.
* LookBothWays: Brian dies this way.
* MeaningfulFuneral: Brian has one.
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* WhamEpisode: Brian is dead, till until the Christmas episode.
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* TakeThat: At ''FamilyGuy'' [=DVDs=] being packages out of season order and being labelled as "Volumes" rather than "Seasons".
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* TakeThat: TakeThat / BitingTheHandHumor: At ''FamilyGuy'' [=DVDs=] being packages out of season order and being labelled as "Volumes" rather than "Seasons".
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* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted in the case of Brian's death.
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* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted in the case of Brian's death.death [[spoiler: played straight later on.]]
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** However, given that the titles of future episodes in season 12 (plus the synopsis of one) have Brian's name in them...
** Though the episodes could be about whatever he left behind when he died.
** Or it’s FOX airing the episodes in the wrong order.
** Though the episodes could be about whatever he left behind when he died.
** Or it’s FOX airing the episodes in the wrong order.
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* KarmaHoudini: Whoever drove the car that ran over and killed Brian was never even seen, let alone brought to justice.
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* AntagonistInMourning: Quagmire. The fact that he has attended his funeral shows that even he shows sympathy for Brian, eventhough even though he is distracted by his cell phone.
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* UndyingLoyalty: Stewie remains loyal to Brian after he dies.
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* AntagonistInMourning: Quagmire. The fact that he has attended his funeral shows that even shows sympathy for Brian, eventhough he is distracted by his cell phone.
* BittersweetEnding: Although some see this like a DownerEnding.
* BittersweetEnding: Although some see this like a DownerEnding.
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* EvenBadMenHasHisLovedOnes
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* DarkerAndEdgier: It's probably the darkest and sad episode in the entire series. Especially when you consider that one of the protagonists on the show is KilledOffForReal.
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* TheUnseen: We do not know who was the driver of the vehicle that hit Brian.
* WalkingSpoiler
* WalkingSpoiler
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** Also, when Vinnie asks Stewie about the vomit stains on the living room carpet, he tells him he has a lot to catch up on.
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** Or it’s FOX airing the episodes in the wrong order.
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** Though the episodes could be about whatever he left behind when he died.
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No, it\'s a kid getting a new dog. Don\'t over read it.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Stewie getting used to Vinnie as his new dog resembles that of a child getting over the loss of his father and accepting his stepfather.
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** However, given that the titles of future episodes in season 12 (plus the synopsis of one) have Brian's name in them...
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* WhamEpisode: Brian is dead. permanently, till declared otherwise.otherwise.
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* KilledOffForReal: Brian
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** Also, when Vinnie asks Stewie about the vomit stains on the living room carpet, he tells him he has a lot to catch up on.
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* ContinuityNod: While at the vet waiting on Brian's surgery, Peter talk with a chicken who had his head cut off. The chicken tells him he doesn't want to talk with him because he has a bad reputation with the chicken community.
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* WhamEpisode
* WhamEpisode
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!!This episode contains examples of:
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Stewie getting used to Vinnie as his new dog resembles that of a child getting over the loss of his father and accepting his stepfather.
* KilledOffForReal Brian
* LookBothWays: Brian dies this way.
* MeaningfulFuneral: Brian has one.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted in the case of Brian's death.
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Stewie getting used to Vinnie as his new dog resembles that of a child getting over the loss of his father and accepting his stepfather.
* KilledOffForReal Brian
* LookBothWays: Brian dies this way.
* MeaningfulFuneral: Brian has one.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Averted in the case of Brian's death.
