Principal Shepherd is a fictional character portrayed by Gary Cole in the TV series Family Guy.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled He's Too Sexy for His Fat (season 2), they were 43 years old.
They appear in 87 episodes out of a total of 424 aired so far
Episodes87
He's Too Sexy for His Fat
episode S2.E17 june 2000Peter's drastic plastic surgery and liposuction procedures will transform him from a fatherly slob into a beautiful snob, and the family is not sure what to do.E. Peterbus Unum
episode S2.E18 july 2000A zoning malfunction committed by the city planners gives Peter the opportunity to convert the Griffin household in the sovereign nation of Petirua.The Story on Page One
episode S2.E19 july 2000Peter substitutes Meg's dreary newspaper article on Mayor Adam West with a steamy exposé that tries to out Hollywood actor Luke Perry.Wasted Talent
episode S2.E20 july 2000Lois learns that Peter is a drunken savant when it comes to playing the piano, after he goes on a drinking binge to win one of Pawtucket Pat's silver scrolls.Fore, Father
episode S2.E21 august 2000Peter tries to teach Chris a lesson in responsibility by getting him a job at the local golf course; Brian convinces Stewie he was poisoned by a booster shot.Brian Does Hollywood
episode S3.E2 july 2001When Brian leaves the family for Hollywood with dreams of becoming a screenwriter and director, he winds up directing a porn video.Mr. Griffin Goes to Washington
episode S3.E3 july 2001After the toy company is taken over by a tobacco company, Peter is set up as the president and is sent to Washington to lobby against a bill.The Kiss Seen Round the World
episode S3.E8 august 2001Meg takes an internship to work for Tom with Neil as her partner and kisses him during a life-threading situation that is caught on tape.A Fish Out of Water
episode S3.E10 september 2001Peter tries to pay of the debts he accrued while pursuing his dream of owning a commercial fishing boat by catching an infamous, man-eating fish.Emission Impossible
episode S3.E11 november 2001After Peter helps deliver Lois's sister's baby, he and Lois decide to try to have another kid, but Stewie will attempt to foil their new plan.Screwed the Pooch
episode S3.E13 november 2001Brian confesses to Peter and Lois that he has had sexual yearnings lately, so Lois suggests that Brian join them for a change of scenery.Peter Griffin: Husband, Father... Brother?
episode S3.E14 december 2001While learning about his family history, Chris discovers that one of Peter's ancestors was a black slave once owned by the Pewterschmidts.Brian Wallows and Peter's Swallows
episode S3.E17 january 2002Brian is sentenced to community service following a drunk driving episode; Peter cares for three endangered nestlings living in his freshly-grown beard.Stuck Together, Torn Apart
episode S3.E19 january 2002Peter's jealously reaches its peak when going with Lois to the gynecologist, who prepares to examine Lois, but Peter refuses to let him near her.Family Guy Viewer Mail #1
episode S3.E21 february 2002Peter gets three wishes by a genie; The Griffins get superpowers; Quahog turns into the Little Rascals.Blind Ambition
episode S4.E3 may 2005Peter's desire to become famous for something causes him to go blind.Petarded
episode S4.E6 june 2005After winning at the children's edition of trivial pursuit, Peter thinks he's a genius until testing proves that he's actually intellectually disabled.Peter's Got Woods
episode S4.E11 september 2005Brian tries to rename James Woods High School, but Peter pulls out a surprise weapon.Jungle Love
episode S4.E13 september 2005To avoid Freshman hazing, Chris runs away to South America, when the family get him, Peter learns that he's the richest man in the tribe.PTV
episode S4.E14 november 2005After an incident at the Emmys, the FCC overreacts, so Peter decides to start his own cable network, until the FCC shut him down and start censoring his life.The Father, the Son and the Holy Fonz
episode S4.E18 december 2005Peter's father Francis visits and learns Stewie has not been baptized. He and Peter take Stewie without Lois' permission and have him baptized. Learning this, Lois impresses upon Peter that Stewie should have a choice so he starts one.Saving Private Brian
episode S5.E4 november 2006Stewie and Brian join the army and are sent to Iraq; Chris becomes the lead singer of a rock band.Prick Up Your Ears
episode S5.E6 november 2006Lois becomes the school's sex ed teacher, but is fired for having "radical" views; Stewie attempts to kill the Tooth Fairy.No Chris Left Behind
episode S5.E16 may 2007After being expelled for having the lowest average standardized test score, Chris is accepted into a snobby private school, forcing the family to struggle to pay the tuition.It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One
episode S5.E17 may 2007Lois becomes the new Mayor of Quahog, but soon becomes corrupt with power.Stew-Roids
episode S7.E13 april 2009Stewie begins taking steroids after being beat up by Susie; Chris starts dating popular girl Connie.Spies Reminiscent of Us
episode S8.E3 october 2009With the help of Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd, Stewie and Brian discover that Mayor West is a Cold War sleeper agent; Peter and the guys start an improv group.The Splendid Source
episode S8.E19 may 2010With Cleveland's help, Peter, Joe, and Quagmire blow off a couples' getaway to Maine to search for the origin of the world's funniest dirty joke.Excellence in Broadcasting
episode S9.E2 october 2010Brian does a 180 on Rush Limbaugh and befriends him after he reads one of his books.New Kidney in Town
episode S9.E8 january 2011Peter needs a new kidney after he destroys his making his own Red Bull; Chris gets to introduce President Obama after plagiarizing Meg's poem.Trading Places
episode S9.E13 march 2011Chris and Meg think their parents have it easy, and Peter and Lois beg to differ, so in order to teach them a lesson, they all trade places.Foreign Affairs
episode S9.E17 may 2011Lois goes on a vacation with Bonnie to Paris, unaware of her intentions; Peter homeschools Chris and Meg.Livin' on a Prayer
episode S10.E12 january 2012Lois takes matters into her own hands when Stewie's sick friend is denied medical treatment by his Christian Scientists parents.Space Cadet
episode S11.E9 january 2013The Griffins wind up stuck in orbit on a space shuttle after Peter and Lois send Chris to Florida for space camp.A Fistful of Meg
episode S12.E4 november 2013Lois helps Peter get over his fear of Principle Shepherd naked. Meanwhile Meg and her friends witnessed Brian and Stewie getting beat up by Trevor, Mad Dog and Mental Mike. Meg decides to help them stand up before they commit suicide.Secondhand Spoke
episode S12.E15 march 2014Peter is asked to be the face of an anti-smoking campaign after taking up smoking cigarettes, while Stewie helps Chris face school bullies.Meg Stinks!
episode S12.E19 may 2014Peter takes Meg to a college for an interview, but end up partying; Brian is forced to live outside after being sprayed by a skunk.Stewie, Chris & Brian's Excellent Adventure
episode S13.E7 january 2015Stewie and Brian take Chris back through time to help him with history class, only to end up stuck in the past.Our Idiot Brian
episode S13.E8 january 2015Brian begins to think he's not so smart when he takes the SAT'S for Meg and gets a low score, so Peter decides to show him the joys of being an idiot.Once Bitten
episode S13.E15 april 2015Brian becomes more submissive as a result of attending obedience school and Chris discovers his new friend is using him to get close to Meg.Roasted Guy
episode S13.E16 april 2015When Peter's insulted by old friends at a roasting of him, he joins a group of mean girls.A Shot in the Dark
episode S14.E9 december 2015While participating in a newly formed neighborhood watch group, Peter is arrested and charged with a hate crime.An App a Day
episode S14.E13 february 2016Peter learns about phone apps and overloads his phone with them. He buys a new phone with more memory and gives his old phone to Chris, which causes a series of horrible events. Meanwhile, Stewie joins a tennis club and invites Brian to be his tennis partner.The Heartbreak Dog
episode S14.E16 march 2016Brian and Bonnie run away together after declaring their love for each other; Meg and Chris team up to steal from the residents in a retirement home.Run, Chris, Run
episode S14.E19 may 2016Meg discovers the cool kids only elected Chris homecoming king just to prank him; Cleveland starts hanging out with Jerome instead of the guys.Chris Has Got a Date, Date, Date, Date, Date
episode S15.E5 november 2016Taylor Swift agrees to be Chris' Homecoming date; Peter becomes an Uber driver.Gronkowsbees
episode S15.E11 january 2017Rob Gronkowski moves in behind the Griffins; Stewie begins beekeeping, and gives them steroids, which makes them aggressive.The Finer Strings
episode S15.E13 february 2017Peter fails to make the cut when the guys form a string quartet; Brian enjoys the life of luxury too much as Carter's seeing eye dog.The Peter Principal
episode S15.E18 april 2017Meg takes advantage of Peter's temporary job as principal to get even with her bullies; Brian and Stewie open a B&B that quickly turns into a brothel.Crimes and Meg's Demeanor
episode S16.E8 december 2017Meg's drinking both concerns and delights Peter; Brian suspects Principal Shepherd of a crime. After becoming a hero, Brian comes back with the family.'Family Guy' Through the Years
episode S16.E16 april 2018The show looks back at the cultural events and issues that were tackled in the '50s, '60s and '70s.Stand by Meg
episode S17.E6 november 2018Stewie vows to make Meg's life better after she saves him from choking; Chris is sent to a vocational school.Con Heiress
episode S17.E8 december 2018Stewie and Brian compete for the inheritance of a wealthy old heiress with a long name. Peter and Chris battle for Mr. Herbert's affection.Trans-Fat
episode S17.E13 february 2019Peter learns an important lesson when he's mistakenly identified as transgender.No Giggity, No Doubt
episode S17.E15 march 2019Quagmire discovers a long-lost daughter and makes a serious effort to embrace parenting.You Can't Handle the Booth
episode S17.E16 march 2019The Griffins provide DVD commentary on a recent episode and reveal never-before-told drama between Peter and Lois.Island Adventure
episode S17.E17 march 2019Stewie and Brian travel to Garbage Island to retrieve his tricycle after Peter throws it out; Lois tries to help Quagmire court a middle-aged woman.Girl, Internetted
episode S17.E19 may 2019Meg becomes famous on the internet for her unhealthy eating; Brian and Stewie enjoy a new ride while Brian's car gets fixed.Adam West High
episode S17.E20 may 2019Brian runs for Mayor after successfully renaming James Woods High after the late Adam West, only for Quagmire to campaign against him.Cat Fight
episode S18.E5 november 2019Brian tries to shut down Quagmire's cat café; Lois decides to send Meg and Chris to church camp when they get in trouble at school.Heart Burn
episode S18.E7 november 2019To celebrate Peter and Lois' wedding anniversary, the Griffins present their own versions of three well-known love stories.Christmas Is Coming
episode S18.E9 december 2019Meg gets a surprising response when she takes Stewie to meet Santa at the mall; Brian tries to help when the experience leaves Stewie scarred.Connie's Celica
episode S18.E10 january 2020Lois becomes the target of Connie's antics when she gets a job as the high school's music teacher.Start Me Up
episode S18.E16 april 2020Peter is told to work from home when his sweat becomes a liability; Stewie and Chris create a fake Kickstarter campaign with Brian to pay for the damages done to an electronics store.Better Off Meg
episode S18.E18 may 2020The Griffins experience life without Meg when she's erroneously reported to have died in a car crash, and she goes along with the story to start a new life elsewhere.Movin' In (Principal Shepherd's Song)
episode S18.E20 may 2020Principal Shepherd moves in with the Griffins when he gets fired for fat-shaming Chris at school; Brian sues Stewie for portraying him as an idiot in a series of children's books.Stewie's First Word
episode S19.E1 september 2020Stewie finally says his first word - and it's a swear, leaving Lois shunned by the other moms, so she tries to figure out where Stewie could've heard it.Boys & Squirrels
episode S19.E3 october 2020When Peter hurts himself and a family of squirrels in a chainsaw accident, Chris and Stewie nurse one of the squirrels back to health; a chiropractor realigns Peter's spine and restores him to his true height.CutawayLand
episode S19.E4 november 2020Peter and Lois get transported into a cutaway that they inadvertently set up at the same time.Meg's Wedding
episode S19.E6 november 2020Meg plans her wedding to an unexpected resident of Quahog; Peter loses his arms on one of his many adventures after finding a new vest.Wild Wild West
episode S19.E7 november 2020Peter seeks out the cousin of the late Adam West when he disapproves of Lois' first choice to be the next mayor of Quahog.Meg Goes to College
episode S19.E18 may 2021Meg endures a college admissions scandal caused by Peter and Lois; Brian goes on a fitness journey.Family Cat
episode S19.E19 may 2021Meg adopts a cat that Brian believes is evil.Peterschmidt Manor
episode S20.E7 november 2021Peter turns the Pewterschmidt mansion into a hotel while Lois and Carter attend the funeral of Lois' childhood nanny.The Lois Quagmire
episode S20.E12 february 2022Lois takes Quagmire to her high school reunion instead of Peter; the rest of the family tries to cover up a pizza delivery man's death.HBO-No
episode S20.E14 march 2022The Griffins present their versions of three HBO shows: "Game of Thrones", "Succession" and "Big Little Lies".Prescription Heroine
episode S20.E16 march 2022Lois becomes addicted to painkillers prescribed for Brian after he gets hurt. Peter's ping pong table becomes the hot spot in the neighborhood.Jersey Bore
episode S20.E20 may 2022Peter goes to a business conference in Atlantic City with Preston; Stewie helps Chris prepare for his role in Adam West High's presentation of "Romeo and Juliet".Bend or Blockbuster
episode S21.E2 october 2022The Griffins go on a road trip to Bend, Oregon - to the last Blockbuster on Earth - so they can rent a VHS for movie night.A Wife-Changing Experience
episode S21.E3 october 2022Joe reinvigorates his sex life with Bonnie after seeing Lois naked; Stewie receives an electric SUV as a gift and embraces the "Range Rover" lifestyle.Get Stewie
episode S21.E8 november 2022Stewie finds himself in public disgrace after a pop star unleashes her fan base on him for a benign comment. Peter gets lap band surgery and enjoys the merriment of excess skin.Carny Knowledge
episode S21.E9 december 2022Peter and Chris try to reconnect when they finish last in a "Generation Gap" game at a carnival; Brian dates a carny whom he tries to break up with after seeing some of her bad habits.Old West
episode S21.E12 february 2023Peter and his friends try to help Mayor Wild West reconnect with his estranged father, Old West.White Meg Can't Jump
episode S21.E14 march 2023Meg joins the Adam West High basketball team. Stewie ends up with multiple personalities after going down a rabbit hole of conspiracy theories.The Bird Reich
episode S21.E16 april 2023Peter tries to take advantage of a work policy granting leave in the event of a pet's death by adopting a bird that once belonged to Hitler. Stewie causes Brian to give up writing.Vat Man and Rob 'Em
episode S21.E18 april 2023When Peter gets a job as the new night watchman, he and the guys turn Pawtucket Brewery into an after-hours bar. Stewie and Brian's plan to collect "lost dog" return money backfires when Brian is used for a dangerous TikTok stunt.Adult Education
episode S21.E20 may 2023Meg comes home from Russia after realizing she was used for a green card marriage; Chris joins Principal Shepherd in shooting pornos at Adam West High as an extracurricular activity.
- He's Too Sexy for His Fat
- E. Peterbus Unum
- The Story on Page One
- Wasted Talent
- Fore, Father
- Brian Does Hollywood
- Mr. Griffin Goes to Washington
- The Kiss Seen Round the World
- A Fish Out of Water
- Emission Impossible
- Screwed the Pooch
- Peter Griffin: Husband, Father... Brother?
- Brian Wallows and Peter's Swallows
- Stuck Together, Torn Apart
- Family Guy Viewer Mail #1
- Blind Ambition
- Petarded
- Peter's Got Woods
- Jungle Love
- PTV
- The Father, the Son and the Holy Fonz
- Saving Private Brian
- Prick Up Your Ears
- No Chris Left Behind
- It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One
- Stew-Roids
- Spies Reminiscent of Us
- The Splendid Source
- Excellence in Broadcasting
- New Kidney in Town
- Trading Places
- Foreign Affairs
- Livin' on a Prayer
- Space Cadet
- A Fistful of Meg
- Secondhand Spoke
- Meg Stinks!
- Stewie, Chris & Brian's Excellent Adventure
- Our Idiot Brian
- Once Bitten
- Roasted Guy
- A Shot in the Dark
- An App a Day
- The Heartbreak Dog
- Run, Chris, Run
- Chris Has Got a Date, Date, Date, Date, Date
- Gronkowsbees
- The Finer Strings
- The Peter Principal
- Crimes and Meg's Demeanor
- 'Family Guy' Through the Years
- Stand by Meg
- Con Heiress
- Trans-Fat
- No Giggity, No Doubt
- You Can't Handle the Booth
- Island Adventure
- Girl, Internetted
- Adam West High
- Cat Fight
- Heart Burn
- Christmas Is Coming
- Connie's Celica
- Start Me Up
- Better Off Meg
- Movin' In (Principal Shepherd's Song)
- Stewie's First Word
- Boys & Squirrels
- CutawayLand
- Meg's Wedding
- Wild Wild West
- Meg Goes to College
- Family Cat
- Peterschmidt Manor
- The Lois Quagmire
- HBO-No
- Prescription Heroine
- Jersey Bore
- Bend or Blockbuster
- A Wife-Changing Experience
- Get Stewie
- Carny Knowledge
- Old West
- White Meg Can't Jump
- The Bird Reich
- Vat Man and Rob 'Em
- Adult Education